Cool+Math+For+Kids

Cool Math For Kids []


 * Sponsoring Organization: Different organizations/businesses have advertisements on this site. They pay for the site, so the users do not have to. (eg. Menactra, Clorox, Nick Jr., Country Crock) **


 * Date of Last Update: 2009**


 * Authority: Karen-B.A./M.S. in math. Phil-B.S. in Business Administration. Winner of the 2006 Silver W3 Award for creative excellence.**

Currency: Started in 1997 and continues through 2009. **
 * Content: Various activites (puzzles, games, practice). Links for teachers and parents.**
 * Purpose: This site is for kids who love, struggle with, or get bored with math.**


 * Organization of Information, Design and Navigation: Nice, bright colors. Really cool cursor. Divided into categories for easy use.**


 * Strengths:** A lot of variety. Gives tips to parents and teachers for ways of teaching math. Activities for all different levels of learning. Gives links to sites for those wanting harder math activities.


 * Weaknesses: First page is a little busy.**


 * Instructional Uses: Kids can use to work on a specific skill or use just to have fun. Can be used for extra practice as well.**


 * Benefits to Students:** This site makes math fun. Something other than paper-to-pencil work.