The following are websites that you and your child will enjoy. Some are old favorites from Kindergarten and others will be new for First Grade!
Public Broadcasting (PBS) www.pbskids.org
Free website offered by PBS. It has games, activities involving all the fun PBS characters from Curious George, Nature Cat, Cyberchase, Between the Lions, Arthur, Jackers, Word World, etc. Very easy site to use and child friendly throughout.
Go Noodle: Great website to get kids moving! You will need to provide an email address, but it is free.
Storyplace www.storyplace.org
Free website offering interactive books and games.
Storylineonline: Promoted by the Screen Actors Guild. It has actors reading books.
Starfall.com Some of the material is free. Membership is required to access all areas.
Noggin www.noggin.com
Free website, with some pop-up ads (all appear to be child friendly). Wide-variety of games.
Nick Jr. www.nickjr.com
Free website, with some pop-up ads (all appear to be child friendly). Wide variety of games from the nick jr. cartoons.
Learning Planet www.learningplanet.com
Free website for a variety of learning games.
Fun Brain www.funbrain.com
Free website; some sections ask for the creation of a password; wide variety of games
Silly Books www.sillybooks.net
Free website, fun activities connected to literature; books are read aloud