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Website review by Erin Brereton, Common Sense Education | Updated August 2013
KidsPost
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KidsPost

Kid-centric news site could use more comprehensive, timely content

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44%| Warning Expert evaluation by Common Sense
Grades
2–7
Subjects & Skills
English Language Arts, Social Studies, Communication & Collaboration, Critical Thinking
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Price:  $10/four weeks for basic; $15/four weeks for premium
Platforms:  Website
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Lisa L. , Classroom teacher
Classroom teacher
Sweet Home CSD
Amherst, United States
KidsPost is a current events supplement to your curriculum
Overall, this website - KidsPost - has current events which relate to kids and THAT is the biggest benefit to using this site. The major area that detracts from this is there is no audio which accompanies speeches, or other sections which could use an audio component. The other major area are the constant pop-up and ever-present stationary ads which surround the content where ever you click. This can be a major distraction and while I understand that advertisers are the major source of funding for si ...
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