Childrens Online Stories
Take time out to read a story to your toddler, or follow the words on screen with your pre-school child. There are some lovely interactive stories and also funny, amusing ones. Remind yourself of the wonderful traditional nursery rhymes, finger plays and action songs that you can play with the kids. Sing-along to all-time favourite children's songs, words and music is provided on some of the sites.
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CHILDREN'S FREE ONLINE STORIES
- Beantime Stories - nice clear site with plenty of illustrated stories and poems. Each one has a recommended age so that you know which ones are suitable for your children.
- Bedtime Story - this is a basic site but stick with it and delve deeper through the list of childrens stories to find all kinds of tales and adventrues.
- Cbeebies - lovely colourful entertaining stories from the BBC. Choose by show, theme or recommended pick. Look out for the Little Bear stories in the Jackanory section as they are a favourite in our house.
- Creamy's Stories - Creamy is a bear that thinks he's a dog! Must see site - excellent illustrations. Bea Kay publishes one chapter online at a time to keep you wanting more.
- Fable Library - nicely presented online story archive which is well worth a look. There's a chance to make up your own fable and see it published online.
- Lil' Fingers Storybooks - very simple online stories for your toddler who might like to click the mouse button to move the story on.
- Magic Keys Storybooks Online - scroll down the menu page to find a wealth of online stories for all age groups. Nicely presented and complete with illustrations.
- Stuart Stories - entertaining short stories for older children written by a father of three. There is a section of writing activities too which includes a collection of "finish me" stories.
- The North Star - an enchanting story perfect for younger children due to it's delightful simplicity. Pick you character and your language and off you go ...
