More think nuggets..

Homework helper:http://www.mark-my-time.com/ A bookmark WITH a TIMER!! AND another version which is a timer, a bookmark AND a metronome!

Bookmark these safe search sites for your online children..

http://www.kidskonnect.com for a directory of smart and fun websites created by educators

http://www.infoplease.com is on anline almanac, encyclopedia and dictionary that also includes daily breaking news

http://www.thinkquest.org/library yields a collection of more than 6,000 websites created by students FOR students

Shopping:
Farmers markets... Enter your zipcode here to find a local food source: http://www.localharvest.org


Lunchbox Help For tips on packing green lunches.. http://www.wastefreelunches.org

Sightseeing Sites from Family Friendly websources
Http://www.roadsideamerica.com Weird and wonderful tourist attractions

America's Byways http://www.byways.org Government site with photos, maps and details of the most scenic and legendary drives in the country

We just got back... http://www.wejustgotback.com Top roadtrip destinations from families that just got back from!

Service Projects Our girl scout troop has been looking for a big service project for our bronze award. Here are some ideas..

My Stuff Bags - http://www.mystuffbags.org Children rescued from their homes due to neglect and abuse, or who arrive in shelters often have nothing of their own. This bag is full of things that give them something to hold on to, for hope and comfort.

Shape & Weight motivator http://www.weightview.com lets you view yourself up to 20 pounds lighter. Upload an image indicate how many pounds to take off then they email you the "new you".

Money Diet
Price Police http://www.priceprotectr.com watches more than 50 retailers and sends you an email when a price plunges. Many retailers will refund the difference if it goes down in a certain amount of time