The following information is for students, parents and teachers.
General Kids Resources | Kindergarten–5th Grade | 6th–12th Grade | College | Parents and Teachers
General Kids Resources
Kindergarten–5th Grade
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Ages 4-8
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Ages 9-13
- U.S. Census Facts for Students
- CIA Kids Page (Kindergarten-5th Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (Kindergarten-3rd Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water and Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (4th-8th Grade)
- FBI Kids Page (Kindergarten-5th Grade)
- FEMA For Kids (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
- Gearing Up for a Great Trip (Federal Trade Commission)
- Kids In the House: Young Learners
- Kids In the House: Grade School
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Kids Pages (Kindergarten-6th Grade)
6th–12th Grade
- Artistic Discovery Contest (High School Art Competition)
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Ages 9-13
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Ages 14 and up
- CIA Kids Page (6th-12th Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (4th-8th Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (9th-12th Grade)
- FBI Youth (6th-12th Grade)
- Kids In the House: Middle School
- Kids In the House: High School
- National Center for Education Statistics Kids’ Zone (Part of the U.S. Department of Education)
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Kids Pages (6-12 Grade)
College
- Prepare for College — Start by defining your goals and interests, understanding college costs, and planning financially and academically.
- Types of Aid — View information about the types of aid available from the federal government and other sources: grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs, and learn how to lower your costs when you go to college.
- Who Gets Aid — Find out who gets aid, how to stay eligible, and how to get eligibility back if you’ve lost it.
- Apply for Aid — Learn how to submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), how aid is calculated, and how you’ll get your aid.
- Repay Your Loans — Choose a repayment plan, pay on time, avoid default, and get help with problems.
Parents and Teachers
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Parents and Teachers (GPO)
- CIA Parents and Teachers Pages
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff
- FEMA For Kids Resouces For Parents and Teachers (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
- Kids in the House Information For Teachers
- Kids Privacy: For Parents (FTC)
- Kids Privacy: For Teachers (FTC)
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Kids Pages
- Paying for College — Save money long before your child attends college.
- FinAid: for Parents
- College Savings Plan Network (state “Section 529” plans)
- Tax incentives for higher education expenses
