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March 18, 2010

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What Are Three Science Kids Learning Sites?

Using kids learning sites is a great way for kids to learn outside of school. There are many different kids learning sites with various free resources but many of them focus on math and reading. Science learning sites are harder to find but also have great resources. The following websites are great for kids who want to learn more about science.

Science News for Kids is a learning site free articles about a lot of issues in science. Many of the articles are written from a kid's perspective and deal with fun topics.

NobelPrize.org has fun learning games based on the research of Nobel Prize winners. Many of these games present advanced science topics, like electrocardiograms and DNA.

Science with Me is a free site with articles, worksheets, games and ideas for experiments.

Articles Related To Kids Learning Sites

Language Development in Kids Ages 6-8

Understanding the language development of your six, seven or eight year old child can be beneficial. Parents will be able to spot possible learning disabilities and seek treatment more quickly. This article will present an overview of language development for children ages 6-8.

Teaching Reading to Older Kids Who Have Learning Disabilities

Learning disabled students struggle with math and reading, but socially they can be as developed as their classmates. Age appropriate settings and methods help older students who struggle with learning disabilities to acquire the math and reading skills they lack.

Five Science Games

Science can be fun, but sometimes it needs a little help. For many kids science's just not that interesting. But it should be. Read on to find out five games that make learning science fun.

Battleship: A Logic and Critical Thinking Skill Game for Kids

Battleship is a fun game and a great learning tool. It's a fun way to improve your child's graphing and critical thinking skills. Read on to learn more.

Identifying Learning Disabilities in Middle School and Junior High Kids

Learning disabilities often reveal themselves as students enter middle school. Read on to learn more about how you can identify possible learning disabilities in your junior high aged student.

Identifying Learning Disabilities in High School Kids

High school students do their best to mask any problems they may be having in an attempt to fit in with their peers. Parents of high school students must be extra vigilant to spot possible learning difficulties. Read on to learn more about identifying learning disabilities in high school students.

GED Michigan: Learning About the Michigan GED Test

Earning either a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate is crucial to finding satisfying employment. Read this article to find out Michigan's GED requirements and restrictions.

Working with your Child to Develop Stronger Math Skills

Math skills develop from every day life experiences long before they are formalized in the classroom. From writing the numerals correctly to grasping basic math facts, you can help your child develop math skills according to their natural ability and learning style.

Common Problems in Reading Faced by Older Students with Learning Disabilities

Reading presents particular difficulty for an older student who suffers from a learning disability. This article describes some of the more common problems learning disabled students face when learning to read.

Children's Learning Disabilities: What Are They and How Do You Help your Child

Children with learning disabilities need some help to learn and retain concepts in reading, math, science, and other subjectx they take in school. You can help your child by getting informed and learning about learning disabilities and how they are treated.