Families
Colorín Colorado: A bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners
Sweet Search - A group of experts, including librarians and teachers, evaluates all content from this search engine.
Top Marks - A great site developed in the UK by teachers who approved everything on this site.
Quintura for Kids - An innovative search engine for kids that displays results in a cloud-based style. Also, has apps for mobile devices.
Kid Rex - Wonderful search engine designed around Google's safe search. Very nice visual appeal for kids.
Ask Kids - Search engine designed for kids ages 6-12.
Yahoo Kids - Previously known as Yahooligans, Yahoo Kids is a fun site for kids to gather information on the internet.
Famhoo - Family-friendly search engine that filters all content.
One Key - Developed in 1996, One Key, in collaboration with Google, does a nice job of creating a safe search engine.
Google (safe search) - Google has a safe-search setting which can be locked into place at the browser level for those that use Firefox.
Nettrekker - Great paid site for searching the web -- not only for students but for teachers as well.
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