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Search Engines for Kids

Ask Jeeves for Kids • An easy to use format where kids can type in a question for Jeeves to answer.

KidsClick • Developed by librarians, this site has limited content but no advertising and a unique feature: Results can be organized by grade level.
Quintura The search terms appear in a "word cloud" which is intended to help kids narrow or broaden their searches
Ivy's Search Engine Resources

Here you will find search forms for the major Internet search engines for kids.
Links, links to web guides for kids, some specialized search engine forms and specialized search engine links of interest to kids.
At the bottom there are links to family friendly or general WWW filtered search engines and links to more pages like this.
CyberSleuth Kids http://cybersleuth-kids.com/ Arranged by subject and also includes a clipart section.

BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper. Arranged by subject, BJ and his dad have filled this site with useful links.
ithaki 4 Kids http://www.ithaki.net/kids/ Searches: Dmoz Kids, Yahooligans, FactMonster, ArtKidsRule, AolKids, AppuKids, Discovery School.
Great Wesites for Kids. Organized by the American Library Association, this site allows you to search age appropriate sites. www.ala.org/greatsites
Search Engines for Teachers
Ranked by librarians as their top search engine.

Useful for additional searches

 Indexes a large number of websites.
Metasearch engine with visual display interfaces in a series of interactive maps .

This directory organizes
Web sites by topic.

 A metasearch engine .

This meta search engine allows you to specify which search engines you want to use.
This page updated on: 11/24/08