Welcome to my page just for kids! Here you'll find useful information about the U.S. government as well as cool places to visit in Washington, D.C. Read about important events in history (Keep checking - they change daily!), explore a guide to the branches of the United States government (Can you name all three?), play fun games and take quizzes to test your knowledge of various topics, and find interesting facts about the White House (What is President Bush's cat named?), NASA, the National Children's Museum, the Washington, D.C., Zoo, and so much more!

I hope you will take advantage of these tools and find these web sites informative and entertaining.

• Today In History
  The Library of Congress's site here profiles significant events taking place on this day in our nation's history  
  
• Ben's Guide To U.S. Government for Kids
  A service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), this site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers.
  
• Kids In The House
  From the Office of the House Clerk, this website outlines the day to day operations of the United States House of Representatives.  Learn about the legislative process, how bills become laws, and how it all effects you.
  
• whitehousekids.gov
  Click here to visit the White House's official page for kids where you can learn about the President, his responsibilities, and the history of the office.
  
• First Gov for Kids
  A service of the federal government, this website is our government's portal for fun, educational and safe sites for kids.
• National Zoo
  The Zoo's website gives you a chance to learn about the animals at our National Zoo here in Washington, DC.  
  
• NASA for Kids
  Use NASA's website to learn about the history of our country's space exploration, past missions to outer space, and cutting edge new technology.
  
• National Children's Museum
  Scheduled to open in 2009, the National Children's Museum will be a vibrant new child-centered museum in Washington, DC where exhibits and programs will open a window on the world of Washington.
  
• Smithsonian Kids Castle
  The institute's official website for kids gives an inside look at the Smithsonian including games and museum resources.
  
• The Congressional Award
  The official website for the Congressional Award, a public partnership created by Congress to promote and recognize achievement, initiative, and service in America's youth.