FactMonster's Writing Skills site

For kids: learn different types of writing as well as spelling and grammar.

FrenchtasticPeople

Learn French for free at FrenchtasticPeople.

Science Friday...science any day!

Science Friday offered on NPR

All About Birds

All About Birds - from the folks at Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Neotropical birds

Learn all about neotropical birds from Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Periodic Table Videos

Can anything be more fun than songs for the elements? ;)

The Periodic Table of Videos

Planning for college

Since ds#1 is 13, I've been thinking a lot about this topic.

College Planning Simplified

Trademark and Patent FAQs

Everything you've ever wanted to know about patents and trademarks in the U.S.

Home science experiments

Joey Green's Mad Scientist Experiments - let's blow up something, kids! :)

Learn American Sign Language - for free!

ASL (American Sign Language) University

Very cool...I've always wanted to learn, and the kids don't like the singing ASL program on PBS. ;)

On or By accident

Ok, this is somewhat educational, but more amusing than anything:

http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/on-accident-versus-by-accident.aspx