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Homeland Security Kids!

Button America's CryptoKids - Future Codemakers and Codebreakers from The National Security Agency

Button BAM! Body and Mind - was created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommend ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. Be a DISEASE DETECTIVE!

Button Become a Disaster Action Kid - You can become a FEMA Disaster Action Kid and get a certificate! Disaster Action Kids also get to be part of a special E-mail group, and will receive exciting news and information directly from FEMA on a regular basis

Button Ben's guide to US Government for Kids - This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, and much more.

Button Child Passenger Safety - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Button CIA for Kids  - Take a look at the history of information gathering and the intelligence field. Try your skills at breaking a secret code, test your geography skills, or take a virtual tour of the CIA.
         
Kindergarten to 5th grade - featuring Ginger's CIA Adventures
             
6th to 12th grades
          Games

Button Disease Detectives - Want to find out why diseases tremble in fear when they hear the CDC's name? Follow CDC Disease Detectives as they track down the sources of disease.

Button Disease Prevention - US Dept of Health & Human Services - brought to you by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Button Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids' Stuff- Links lead to great games and activities that will help you learn about drinking water! Word Scrambles, Word SEARCH.

Button Emergency Management Kids - Safety links about Fire Prevention, Earthquakes, Hurricanes, Floods.

Button Family Disaster Plan- Every family needs to plan for what might happen.  What types of disasters might happen, what you should do to prepare (like creating your family disaster kit), and what to do if you are asked to evacuate (which means to leave your home).

Button FBI for Kids:   -  Federal Bureau of Investigation's.  FBI Adventures, A Day in the life of a Special Agent. There is even a special SPECIAL AGENT'S Challenge for YOU!
     
       Kindergarten to 5th grade
            
FBI Youth - 6th to 12th grades

Button FBI Safety Tips for Kids - This site provides some important safety tips about the Internet, talking to strangers, and guns.

Button Federal Aviation Administration Kids Corner is a fun page for all. It includes activities such as coloring books, word puzzles, and experiments
             Ages 5-9
             Ages 10-12
             Ages 13 & up
             Technology, Math, Science & History Links

ButtonFEMA for Kids - This site teaches you how to be prepared for disasters and how you can prevent disasters by taking action now! You can also learn what causes disasters, play games, read stories and more.
         About FEMA -
The Federal Emergency Management Agency became part of the Department of
         Homeland Security on March 1, 2003.
         The Disaster Area - Know the different types of disasters so you can be prepared!
         Game & Quizzes - Disaster Math -  Hurricane House -  Water, Wind and Earth - Disaster Maze
         Get Ready, Get Set - Family Disaster Plan, Disaster Kit, How to protect your home and pets.
         HERMAN the HERMIT CRAB - Herman is the spokescrab for the FEMA for Kids web site.        
         What's Happening Now?  A Map of the United States
 - Find out what natural disasters are possible in that state. Find out if FEMA has worked there THIS YEAR to help people. 

Button First Gov for Kids - This site was developed and is maintained by the Federal Citizen Information Center. It provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject. Explore, learn, have fun and don't forget to bookmark us!

Button FDA - Food and Drug Administration - Learn about animal care, food safety, vaccines and much more about the Food and Drug Administration.

Button Food Safety at Home, School and Eating Out - Fun way to learn about health and safety issues. Coloring books are available and you can even color the second drawing with your computer.

Button www.FoodSafety.gov Gateway to Government Food Safety

Button Foreign Affairs for America's Youth - Dept of State - Youth are the world's future diplomats.  Start Now!

Button GAMES by the Waterford Press

Button GET READY, GET SET, GET PREPARED! - FEMA's Supply Kit,  making a family disaster plan, how to protect your pets, and discussing how you feel about a disaster.

Button GROUNDWATER Foundation - Kid's Corner - Learn what groundwater is all about and why it is so important

Button Help with Trauma American Psychological Institute

Button Helping Children Cope with Terrorism - On September 11, TPT produced and aired a live program, TALKING WITH KIDS ABOUT TERRORISM AND VIOLENCE, in which Dr. Walsh shared advice and counsel with concerned parents.

Button Julia and Robbie - The Disaster Twins Adventures of  Julia and Robbie. Whenever Robbie and Julia go out, natural disasters seem to follow. They encounter Tornados, Hurricanes, Floods, and even an Earthquake.

Button Kid Safety Consumer Products Safety Commission sponsors this web site

Button Kids DIG REED - Reed Farmstead Archaeological Site Follow Reed through an archaeological dig site

Button Kids in the House - The Office of the Clerk  -   The Learning Center

Button Kids Newsroom.org -  Kids style news for Kids style people

Button KinderStart - "Because Kids Don't Come with Instructions"

Button Make Your Own TV Show with Mr. Rogers - If your child has seen something scary on tv, this activity may help them turn it into their own story about "taming" the scary thing.  Using a pretend tv set may encourage your child to have some creative fun with puppets and stories. The added benefit of this kind of "tv play" is that children may be better able to talk about the things they see on television.

Button NASA KIDS' CLUB Have fun with NASA KIDS. Learn about Rockets and Airplanes, planet EARTH, SPACE and BEYOND, Join the Earth Crew and even go to Astronaut's School.

Button Natural Inquirer - USDA Forest Service for Kids

Button PBS Kids - Resource for parents  - America Responds

Button Peace Corp Kids World - Welcome to Kids World, brought to you by the Peace Corps. Join our pal, Traveler, as she explores the globe and learns about making a difference.

Button Police Notebook - University of Oklahoma, Crime Prevention, Personal Safety, Kids safety, fire safety, internet safety, 1st aide and health, Drug & Alcohol

Button PBS Kids - Sesame Street  - visit with Cookie Monster, Big Bird and all of the Sesame Street Gang

Button READY KIDS - US Department of Homeland Security

Button Restoring Hope in the Wake of Terrorism Resources from the University of Minnesota

Button Smokey Bear -  Prevent Wildfires

Button Sparky - The Fire Dog -  Fun with Fire Trucks, Hot Diggity Dalmations, The Story of Sparky, Sparky's Arcade

Button Star Child - A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

Button Students.Gov - comprehensive information portal providing answers to your questions on education, career, government and more.

Button USDA for Kids - Our day with the Coast Guard, the True Story of Inky the Whale, More than 200 years of Coast Guard History, The Adventures of Captain CleanWater, COASTIE the SAFETY Dog, and a WATER &

Button US Coast Guard Coloring Books - Our day with the Coast Guard, the True Story of Inky the Whale, More than 200 years of Coast Guard History, The Adventures of Captain CleanWater, COASTIE the SAFETY Dog, and a WATER & KIDS coloring books!

Button US Department of Interior -  Just for Kids.  Information from the National Park Service, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Bureau of Land Management, Minerals Management Service and Office of Surface Mining

Button US Fish & WildLife Service - Endangered Species - Where can you find information on endangered and threatened species?

Button US Nuclear Regulatory Agency - Student's Corner - Nuclear energy is a way to generate heat using the fission process of atoms. A nuclear power plant converts the heat into electricity.

Button US Search and Rescue Task Force - Children's education and games

Button US Department of Energy - KidsZone Providing on-line energy and science education
 
         Contests & Competitions
          For Students & Kids
          More Kids Pages

Button USFD Fire Administration for Kids - stands for the United States Fire Administration. The USFA is part of the federal government. One of our jobs is to help prevent fires.

Button Whitehouse Kids.gov - A doorway into the history of the White House, past presidents, their families, pets, and more.
 
Button 9-1-1 for Kids  When to call, How to Call, What to say when someone answers your 9-1-1call.    

Why not print a Homeland Security Kid's brochure? (Word)

Visit the State of Nevada's "Especially for Kids"!
Click here to view Especially for Kids!