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Best of the Web: Children's Resources
- Museum of Television and Radio
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Museum of the City of New York
The museum covers all five boroughs of NYC. Use the "Search" box to find Staten Island information.
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Myers, Walter Dean
Motown and Didi, The Mouse Rap, Scorpions, Harlem: A Poem, Amistad : A Long Road to Freedom, Malcolm X: A Fire Burning Brightly, Patrol: An American Soldier in Vietnam, Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff...
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Myers, Walter Dean : Video Clip
Watch a video clip of an interview with Walter Dean Myers.
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Naidoo, Beverley
Journey to Jo'burg, Chain of Fire, The Other Side of Truth, Out of Bounds: Seven Stories of Conflict and Hope...
- Narnia
- NASA Image eXchange
- NASA Kids
- NASA Space Place
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National Air and Space Museum
Learn about the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world.
- National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc.
Organization founded to promote public awareness and understanding of children and adults with learning disabilities.
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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
NCMEC provides assistance to parents and the community in recovering missing children and raises public awareness about ways to help prevent child exploitation.
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National Center of Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs
The Center provides support to physicians, families, and other medical and non-medical providers who care for children with special needs so that they have access to a medical home.
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National Child Care Information Center
Information about federally funded programs as well as policy documents is available from this official government site.
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National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
The Dissemination Center is part of a broad Federal effort to improve results for children with disabilities. Funded by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) at the U.S. Department of Education.
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National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
Acts as a central source of information on disabilities in infants, toddlers, and children on Public Law 101-476, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) on Public Law 107-110, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, No Child Left Behind (as it relates to children with disabilities) and on research-based information on effective educational practices. Makes referrals to state and national disability information sources.
- National Football League
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National Gallery: Kids
Interactive art that you can make online, animated adventures, children's exhibition guides and more from the National Gallery in Washington D.C.
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National Geographic Kids: Games
Play Brain Teasers, Wild & Wacky and What In the World games.
- National Geographic World
- National Geographic: Exploring Space
- National Hockey League
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National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
National information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability related issues for families, educators and other professional.
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National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
Find braille and talking book libraries nationwide, apply fo service and check the catalog.
- National Museum of the American Indian (New York)
- National Wildlife Federation KidZone
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Native American Cultures
This project explores ancient and modern-day Native American cultures of New Mexico, Utah, and Washington. Presented by Scholastic.
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Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Shiloh, Shiloh Season, The Agony of Alice, Outrageously Alice, Beetles, Lightly Toasted, The Witch's Eye, The Boys Start the War...
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NBA
Official site of the National Basketball Association.
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Negro Baseball Leagues
Read about the origins of the Negro Baseball Leagues, what they were, why they were founded, and why they no longer exist.
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Net Smartz Kids
Games and activities that help you learn about web safety.
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New Book of Popular Science
New York Public Library Card required for home access. A science encyclopedia with over 400 articles geared to student readers. Select New Book of Popular Science then select Projects.
- New Jersey Children's Museum
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New Moon
The magazine for girls and their dreams.
- New York Aquarium
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New York City : Go Wild in New York City
Learn about New York City's plants, animals, rocks, weather and more. Companion site to the National Geographic book: Go Wild in New York City.
- New York City Bike Paths
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New York City Department of Education: Special Education District 75
District 75 provides citywide educational, vocational, and behavioral support programs for approximately 23,000 students with special needs. District 75 consists of 56 school organizations, home and hospital instruction, and vision and hearing services.
- New York City Fire Museum
- New York City Inline Skating Guide
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New York City Parks
Find out what's happening at your local park.
- New York City Police Museum
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New York City Subway Resources Site
Monitored by an independent webmaster and unaffiliated with MTA, this site provides information about the NYC subway and bus systems, the Transit Museum, history, events, facts and figures contributed by volunteers.
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New York City: Berenice Abbott: CHANGING NEW YORK 1935-1938
More than two hundred online images by American photographer Abbott (1898-1991) from her 1935-1938 Federal Art Project documentation of the city's rapidly changing built environment.
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New York City: Hidden New York
3-D virtual views of 12 New York City locations in all 5 boroughs.
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New York City: Learning Adventures in Citizenship
The educational Web companion to the PBS series NEW YORK: A DOCUMENTARY FILM.
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New York City: Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection Online
The Picture Collection Online is an image resource site for those who seek knowledge and inspiration from visual materials. It is a collection of 30,000 digitized images from books, magazines and newspapers as well as original photographs, prints and postcards, mostly created before 1923. Search the collection for New York City images.
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New York City: Museum of the City of New York
View the virtual exhibits.
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New York City: New York Harbor
Historical harbor images, links, and a booklist provided by The New York Public Library.
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New York City: Urban Neighbors: Images of New York City Wildlife
Celebrates the diversity and abundance of New York City wildlife and traces how various artists since the mid-17th century have portrayed the animals that are New York Citys "urban neighbors." Provided by The New York Public Library.
- New York Giants
- New York Hall of Science
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New York Institute for Special Education
Programs for children with blindness and visual impairments, as well as those with emotional, learning, or developmental disabilities.
- New York Islanders
- New York Jets
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New York Kids Radio Program
"Hot Radio for Cool Kids!" online and on WNYC AM 820.
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New York Kids Radio Program
Hot Radio for Cool Kids! online and on WNYC AM 820.
- New York Knicks Offical Site
- New York Liberty - Offical Site
- New York Mets
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New York Philharmonic Kidzone!
Visit the game room, conductor's dressing room, composition workshop, musicians' lounge and more.
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New York Public Library: Bronx Branches
Click the map to find your local branch.
- New York Public Library: Manhattan Branches
- New York Public Library: Staten Island Branches
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New York State Congress of Parents and Teachers
A branch of the national PTA.
- New York State Education Department
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New York State Education Department Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)
VESID, an office of the New York State Education Department, each year offers thousands of New Yorkers who have a disability an opportunity to become independent through education, training and employment.
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New York State Facts
Facts for kids from the New York State Department of State.
- New York State Governors 1777-Present
- New York State History
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New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
OMRDD's mission is to coordinate and provide services for people with developmental disabilities and their families and to conduct research into the causes and prevention of developmental disabilities.
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New York State: A Hudson River Portfolio
The New York Public Library has created this site to make rare images and texts available to researchers, students and lovers of Hudson River history and art. These resources bring together some of The Library's most celebrated materials from the heyday of the Hudson River in the 19th century.
- New York State: Long Island History
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New York Times Learning Network
Connections for students, teachers and parents.
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New York Times Learning Network (Grades 3-12)
Connections for students, teachers and parents. Lesson plans provided for American History, Global History,Civics, Language Arts, Math and Economics, Science and Health, Fine Arts, Social Studies, Geography and Technology.
- New York Transit Museum
- New York Yankees
- New York/New Jersey MetroStars
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Newbery Medal Home Page
Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
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Newbery, John
The Newbery Medal for American children's literature is named for this 18th century British book publisher.
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NewsForParents.org
News articles, research reports,and information related to childrens health, development and education.
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Nick.com Games
Large selection of games from the Nickelodeon television network.
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Nineteenth-century American Children and What They Read
An anthology of works for children, from 1800 to 1872.
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Nixon, Joan Lowery
Ghost Town: Seven Ghostly Stories, Gus & Gertie and the Missing Pearl, The Making of a Writer...
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NoveList K-8
NYPL Library Card required for home access. Find fiction titles for students in grades K-8. Teachers can use thousands of subject headings to find titles on any instructional topic for every grade level. Students can use favorite authors or titles to find more books that they will enjoy reading. Includes full-text reviews from trusted sources such as School Library Journal and Booklist.
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Numeroff, Laura
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, If You Give a Pig a Pancake, If You Take a Mouse to the Movies, What Mommies Do Best...
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NY State Education Department: Teacher Resources
Information about teacher certification, the "No Child Left Behind" Act, State Learning Standards, curriculum resources, assessment information, etc.
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NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
The official site for New York City's Department of Parks & Recreation with links to recreation, sports facilities, city dog runs, nature tours, art exhibits, street tree information, upcoming events, and volunteering.
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NYC Early Childhood Professional Development Institute
Information on career paths, training opportunities, colleges with early childhood programs and other resources. Presented by the City University of New York.
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NYC Inline Skating Guide
Comprehensive information for devotees of inline skating in the New York area, including places to skate, clubs, events, pertinent laws, and much more.
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NYC Kids Arts Online
Arts activities for children of all ages
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NYLearns.org
A standards-based, educational website that offers resources to enhance teaching and learning. All educational resources are aligned to the New York State Learning Standards at the performance indicator level.
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NYPL - Safety Net for the Internet: A Parent's Guide
NYPLs tips for parents
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NYPL Digital
This searchable collection of over a quarter million online historical images of all types includes over 1,000 Staten Island images as well as many more from around New York City.
- Ocean Life
- Official Kwanzaa Website
- Ontario Science Center Online
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Optical Illusions
You can't believe your eyes in the "Seeing" exhibit from the Exploratorium.
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Osborne, Mary Pope
The "Magic Tree House" series, New York's Bravest, American Tall Tales, Favorite Norse Myths, Kate and the Beanstalk, The Brave Little Seamstress...
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Picture of the Day
William Blake (1757-1827). So cried he ... NYPL Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
One of 700,000 pictures in the NYPL Digital Gallery