Although the links listed on this website are aimed at children, the site offers some great information around parents and educators working with children to ensure the sites that they access are appropriate. 

To help educators and parents, this site includes a list of over 30 websites containing games and activities that are safe for children. These are websites that could educate children in the fields of science, math, history, language and dozens of additional areas.

This site provides free audio books that are in the public domain. (skills: TS, OC, CU, CL)

Download the free GoogleEarth software and get aerial views of just about anywhere in the world, including your own home if it's one of the areas that's available. Tutor support would be useful with this site. (skills: RT, DU, TS, CU, CL)

Fact Monster may seem too childish for some, but is a colourful site that this reviewer loves! Includes a reference desk with homework help, a dictionary, and encyclopedia, in addition to math challenges, games and quizzes and interesting articles. (skills: RT, N, TS, CU, CL)

We Dig TV - play a version of your favourite TV game shows, like The Price is Right, Catchphrase and Family Fortunes. Lots of fun and it's free! (skills: RT, TS, CU, CL)

Find out about 'urban legends' and many other fascinating rumours! (skills: RT, CL)

Funbrain might seem a bit childish to some adults, but not to this reviewer. Everything from arcade games to math baseball is offered free. (skills: RT, N, W, TS, CU, CL)

Discovery Education's Puzzlemaker gives plenty of opportunity to create a variety of word games. (skills: RT, W, N, TS, CU, CL)