Winning Kids Websites for Work & Play

By Mags Corbett Fitzpatrick

www.stresscoachireland.com

Your one stop shop for relaxation, wellbeing & confidence! Lots of tips and audio resources. New Kids Confidence Boosting & Sleep CD lines available – ideal for bedtime, commutes, downtime. School fundraising programme available too.

www.thebookpeople.ie

A personal favourite of mine – Get a full range and selection of all your favourite books at really fantastic prices – Fabulous party pressies! Free postage on orders over €55.  Best value for money online I’ve come across!  Well worth a visit! 

www.ringo.ie

Environmental Recycling website with teacher and kids sections – very good facts, lessons, tips and ideas for promoting environment ‘kind’ kids!!

www.scispy.ie

Interactive science adventure website for the +7 yr olds – very child friendly.  Top educational content with lots of interactive facts, videos, games and quizzes. Teacher & Parent tips available too!!

www.askaboutireland.ie

A great one for School Project work!! One stop shop for any fact, fiction, historical event or place in Ireland. A great resource for project work and learning more about anywhere, anything, anyone in Ireland.  Ask About Ireland is your place to find answers about Ireland, our countryside, our heritage, the way we work and play. It brings the Ireland of the past alive and makes you more aware of the Ireland of today. Enjoy, discover and learn.

www.miniclip.com

Free online games for boys and girls of every age. Tennis, Sudoku, Euro Ball 2008, educational puzzles and artwork - lots of choice and variety.  Ideal for rainy afternoons!

I hope one of these sites is a winner for you!  Enjoy!