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If you're looking for some great media suggestions for your kids--look no further than our Top Picks! We have a variety of lists in all of our media categories with some wonderful suggestions for kids of all ages. Whether you're looking for great fantasy books for your 8-14 year old or some classic holiday movies, you're sure to find something that your kids will enjoy.
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New Year's Web Sites
About the Ball Visit this site to learn about the famous crystal ball that “drops” to signal the beginning of the new year in New York City’s Times Square.
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New Year's Customs Worldwide New Year’s Eve is celebrated in lots of ways around the world. Find out why yellow underwear is lucky for Vietnamese kids, why Spanish kids try to eat 12 grapes at midnight, and why some kids in the southern U.S. celebrate by eating 365 black-eyed peas.
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Healthy New Year's Resolutions for Kids Making resolutions is a traditional way to start the New Year. Even the smallest kids can resolve to try and remember to pick up their toys and stop teasing the dog! For more resolutions sorted by age group, try this page from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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New Year’s Crafts Make a dove of peace decoration to hang, symbolizing your hopes for the New Year. Learn how to say “Happy New Year!” in many languages, and print an activity book for early readers.
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Auld Lang Syne Listen to the tune we all know, and check out the original tune, too. Which do you prefer?
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DLTK's Printable Calendars You’ll need a new calendar. This one prints all the days of 2007 on one page, with a graphic of your choice. Need a “Dora the Explorer” or “Blue's Clues” calendar? Click here!
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Make a Family Time Capsule Take an empty Christmas cookie tin and make a family time capsule to be opened in the future! Even if you just wait until next year to open it, this could be a fun family project.
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Web site Lists
- Safe Social Networking for Tweens
- Social Networking for Younger Kids (7 and under)
- Stellar Sports Sites
- Harry Potter Web Sites
- Geography Web Sites
- Gardening Web Sites
- Safe Search Sites for Kids
- Farm Animal Web Sites
- Art Web Sites
- Dinosaur Web Sites
- Homework Help Web Sites
- History Web Sites
- Astronomy Web Sites
- KIDS.US Web Sites
- Reading Web Sites
- Color Web Sites for Young Kids
- Signs of Spring on the Internet
- Princess for a Day Sites
- Earth Day Web Sites
- News Web Sites for Tweens
- Winter Web Sites
- Black History Month Web Sites
- Trains, Trucks, and Robots Web Sites
- Chinese New Year Web Sites
- Educational Game Web Sites
- Math Web Sites
- Volcano Web Sites for Kids
- Hawaii Web Sites
- President's Day Websites
- Travel Web Sites
- New Year's Web Sites
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Web Sites
- Tooth Fairy Web Sites
- Kite Web Sites
- Coral Reef Web Sites
- Natural Disaster Web Sites
- Planet Mars Web Sites
- Easter Web Sites
- Passover Web Sites
- Horse Web Sites
- Money Web Sites
- Presidents Day Web Sites
- Poetry Web Sites
- Soccer Web Sites
- Hurricane Web Sites
- History of the United States Web Sites
- Time Web Sites
- Alien/UFO Web Sites
- Beach Web Sites
- Fantasy Book Web Sites
- Arts and Crafts Web Sites
- Middle Ages Web Sites
- Folk Tale Web Sites
- Music Web Sites
- Halloween Web Sites
- Animal Web Sites
- Elephant Web Sites
- Cow Web Sites
- Robot Web Sites
- Worm Web Sites
- Frog Web Sites
- Whale Web Sites
