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Toddlers that are at preschool age are ready to start learning and need activities that help them use their brain.  Placing your child into preschool is a great option to use for your toddler.  While some parents do this, other parents cannot afford the price or do not have the means to place their toddler into preschool.  No matter what situation you are in, there are ways that you as a parent can help your toddler learn new ideas and be part of an activity.  So whether you cannot afford preschool or your toddler needs more activities to do after preschool, the websites listed below will help you find the what you are looking for.

Among the list of websites, you will find these ten that are used by many homes across the country.

· Sprout
· Preschool Rock
· Enchanted Learning
· Fun school
· Kiddy house
· Dance Mat Typing
· Starfall
· Apples 4 the Teacher
· Everything Preschool

As mentioned above, these are websites that you can use on the Internet.  You can access them from your home or from a public computer.  There are worksheets available for you to print off and use at home and other sources that will allow your child to interact and learn.

Sprout is a website that has craft ideas, games and recipes for you to not only do with your child, but for your child to do themselves.  This website works along side PBS television and will host different contests that your child can be involved in.  A major essential that this website offers, is that you can personalize your own website page.  You will have your own login and you can allow others to view your page, such as family members and friends.  Having the page accessible by others will excite your child to show off what they have been learning at home and on the website.

Fun school is a website set up that requires a child to sit at the computer and use the computer.  The website is full of educational games that have different levels and subjects.  Within the games that are listed, as the parent you will be able to monitor what games your child is playing.  They will have a choice to play games that involve art, match, science, sport, music and much more.

Starfall website is a website that many teachers and parents use and like to use with their students and children.  The website is setup for the early readers to use their reading skills.  They have a list of online books that the student can read and learn new words.  There is an animated ABC page that is great source for a young toddler and preschool students to use.  This will help them recognize the words as they learn and sing their ABCs.

Everything Preschool is a great website source for a parent to use if they do not have the internet or a computer at home.  You can access the website to find different activities that your child can do inside and outside of the home.  There are also many recipes that you can use that will create a fun array for your child to play with; anything from silly putty to homemade crayons.  Teach your child how to use their imagination and create their own homemade crayons.

There are many other websites that you can use besides the ones that are listed.  To find the website that will work for you, take your time and use the resources that are available.  Also ask other parents and teachers what websites they recommend.