Info Guides: Just for Kids: Fun and Games

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BookFLIX This link opens in a new window
Reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration by pairing classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning.
TumbleBookLibrary This link opens in a new window
Animated, talking children's picture books created from existing books with quizzes, puzzles and memory games.

Activity Pages from the Tom Gates series - Scholastic
Try these fun activity pages based on the Tom Gates book series. There are card tricks, crafts, connect-the-dots, mazes, quizzes, and more!
Planets Personality Quiz - National Geographic Kids
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live on another planet? Take this just-for-fun quiz, and to see which planet you should call home.
Mad Libs - Boston Children's Museum
Have fun creating a silly story with mad libs, brought to you by Penguin Young Readers and Boston's Children's Museum.

CBC Kids: Games
Free math, spelling, and other games for kids.
Fun-Attic: 15 Fun Dice Games to Play with Friends and Family
A list of dice games for adults and for children. Although brand name games are mentioned, most can be played with just the dice you have at home.
Funology
Arts and crafts, science experiments, trivia, games, jokes and riddles, and baking projects to keep you busy and exploring.
Highlights Kids
Matching games, art activities, animated stories and science experiments are just a few ways kids can learn while having fun on the Highlights for Kids website.
Pencil and Paper Games
Pencil and Paper Games has a collection of games you can play with nothing more than a pencil and a piece of paper. They are ideal for a rainy day, at home, or on holiday. You can also play some of the games online against the computer.
UpToTen.com
Games, videos, and colouring pages for children up to ten years old. Pages and activities also available in French.