Search Engines

KidRex

*Appropriate for: Elementary

Kiddle

Kiddle offers a safe search engine for children, with kid-friendly results, big thumbnails, and a large easy-to-read font.

*Appropriate for: Elementary, middle school

KidzSearch

KidzSearch is a custom search engine using Google’s Safe Search features, with additional filtering to block more potentially harmful material.

*Appropriate for: Elementary, middle school

Kid's Search

All results on Kid's Search are screened using various filtering technologies. The nonprofit site does not have any ads.

*Appropriate for: All grade levels

DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo is a general search engine that does not track user information. For example, if you search "hats," the search engine will provide links relate to hats, but it will not flag you as someone who is interested in hats (which often generates ads).

*Appropriate for: Middle school, high school

GoGooligans

GoGooligans is another safe search engines for kids, powered by Google's Safe Search feature.

*Appropriate for: Middle school, high school

Google Scholar

Google Scholar results include theses, articles, books, abstracts, and court opinions. The content comes from professional organizations, academic publishers, and other reputable organizations.

*Appropriate for: Middle school, high school

Digital Public Library of America

The DPLA is a collection of documents, videos, and images specific to United States history. The site also contains Primary Source Sets, which are collections exploring topics in history, literature, and culture.

*Appropriate for: Upper elementary, middle school, high school

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