Ontario Community Library
Children's Links
Note : These are open public sites and parents and children should explore them together. This page contains links to other internet sites that provide resources. At the time they were linked these resources were age appropriate. All links are for patron convenience only and are not affiliated with Ontario Library District. The library is not responsible for the content of linked sites.
Online GALE Reference
Materials and Magazines for
Children/Teens, Parents and Teachers!
The following reference links from GALE are more suited to children in grades kindergarten through high school. When possible, grade levels have been included in the link description - these are only suggestions however. These are open public sites and parents and children should explore them together. Parents are highly encouraged to participate in their child's online research.
Access to these resources will require a special library password. Please contact the library (541-889-6371) for assistance in accessing the databases or if you have questions. Programs sponsored by LEO and The Ontario Library District.
Gale Databases for Children and Teens
- Kids InfoBits (Kindergarten to Grade 5)
- Student Resource in Context (K-12 Grades)
- Junior Reference Collection (Middle/High School)
- The Junior Edition K12 (Middle School)
- The Student Edition K12 (High School)
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context (High School)
- Educator's Reference Complete (Parents, Teachers)
AtoZ - Downloadable Maps
Access to these resources will require a special library password. Please contact the library (541-889-6371) for assistance in accessing the databases or if you have questions. Programs sponsored by LEO and The Ontario Library District.
AtoZ Maps Online - Assorted maps
AtoZ World Travel - Maps and Travel Info
Fun Links to Try
These are open public sites and parents and children should explore them together.
- ABCya Educational Computer Games
- AR Book Finder
- Author Judy Cox
- Bill Nye the Science Guy
- Climate Kids - NASA
- Deceiving Art: A Guide to Stereo-grams
- Earthquake Learning
- Farmers Almanac for Kids
- Fisher-Price Games for Kids
- Fun Brain Educational games
- Kids Book Series Information
- Learning Games For Kids
- Math Game Time
- Math Playground
- Memory Games - By PC Wholesale
- Medline Plus - Kids page and info
- NASA Space Place - Space science
- Oregon Law
- PBS kids games
- SciJinks - Science games and info
- Smithsonian Kids Page
- Starfall Reading/Language Games
- Storyline Online
- Titlemax Riddles and games for the Car
- Word Game Time