Are you looking for fun, safe, and free educational websites for kids?!
This list of over 55 interactive educational sources will not only keep your kids occupied, they’ll barely realize how much they’re learning!
Organized by subject, most of these educational websites for kids are best for children between Kindergarten and Grade 8. We’ve also included a few highschool resources to round out the list! If you have any more suggestions you’d like to see featured, please let us know in the comments!
The Great Big List of FREE Educational Websites For Kids!
P.S. If you’re look for something fun and educational to do with your kids offline, here are 101 productive things to do with your kids at home!
Math
- Adaptive Online Math practice and assessment for all grades
- Bed Time Math helps kids learn to love numbers
- Math Playground: give your brain a fun workout!
- Math Drills to help kids master basic math facts
- Engineering Challenges made with paper
- Money/Financial Learning Games for kids
- Math and Logic Games for all grades
- Flashcards for every single subject, not just math
- Help your kids learn to become financially literate for free
Spelling
- Free Online Spelling Practice and Games
History
- Learn about the history of the entire world with this interactive timeline from the British Museum of History
- Discover how things used to look anywhere in the world with archived photos from the past
- 10 Historical Fiction Audiobooks the whole family will love (you can find most of them for free on Hoopla or Audible!)
- Free, interactive games to help you learn U.S. History
- Wonderopolis tells you all the things you’ve wondered about
Reading/English
- Listen to stories being read online
- Learn how to read with Starfall (Grades K-4)
- Grammar Practice in short, printable stories
- Learn how to be a better writer with No Red Ink
- Learn how to conjugate a sentence with the Shurley Method Jingles
- Grammaropolis is where Grammar lives!
- Randomized Story Starters to inspire creative writing
Geography
- Tour The Great Wall of China virtually
- Take a Virtual Tour of Yellow Stone National Park
- Explore the World through videos from around the globe
- Test your knowledge of the world with GeoGuessr
- 33 Virtual National Park Tours
Science
- Tour The San Diego Zoo and learn all about the animals
- National Geographic For Kids has many fun and interactive ways to learn about animals
- Learn where your food comes through these virtual tours of several different Canadian Farming Operations
- Highschool Chemistry, simply explained
- Learn to recognize different animal sounds with Switch Zoo
- 80 Free Science Experiments and Activities you can do at home
- Everything you wanted to know about cells from Cells Alive
- Chem Cool is an interactive Periodic Table
- View NASA’s entire collection of images, videos, and audio
- Trail Camera footage of Alaskan Wildlife
- Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Experiments you can do at home
- Take a Deep Dive into the Ocean with the Smithsonian Institute
- Learn about the different Anatomy Systems in the Human Body
- Weather Wiz Kids is a site all about the weather, created by a meteorologist
Art
- Tour Famous French Galleries and Exhibits virtually
- Learn how to draw with Art For Kids Hub
- 105 Interactive Art Games For Kids from Artsology
- Learn Art History with the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- View the entire collection of Art from the Paris Museum
Music
- Learn how to create your own music with Chrome Music Lab
- Music Theory Lessons and Ear Training
- Learn about different instruments and how to sing on key with Prodigies
- Sight Reading and Singing Practice
- Play a virtual musical instrument
Foreign Languages
- Learn any language in the world, for free!
Government
- Learn all about the U.S. Government with Benjamin Franklin
- U.S. Mint for Kids teaches all them all about money