KQED | Kids: Sites for Older Kids (9-12)


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KQED's "Where Fun and Learning Click" Initiative presents five new sites designed for 9- to 12-year-olds. These sites are safe, smart, interactive and exciting places to learn about yourself and the world around you.

Don't Buy It
Get media smart! Don't Buy It challenges you to question advertising, evaluate media and become a smart consumer.

Go to Don't Buy It

It's My Life
It's My Life deals with (you guessed it!) life and the stuff that we deal with every day. Whatever problem you're dealing with, believe it or not, other kids and teens have gone through the same thing.

Go to It's My Life

Backyard Jungle
Backyard Jungle is a site where you and other kids around the world can load photos, drawings, and descriptions about the natural surroundings where you live, your "backyard."

Go to Backyard Jungle

Plastic Fork Diaries
Does what (and how) we eat affect who we are? Follow six middle school students as they experience first-hand the relationship between food and their changing bodies, cultural differences, the vanishing family meal, nutrition and athletic performance.

Go to Plastic Fork Diaries

3d&i
3d&i is an interactive site that allows you to test your eye at design and become an active participant in your three dimensional world.

(The 3d&i site is currently offline.)