Connecting afterschool providers to Federal resources that support children and youth during out-of-school hours.

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Interagency Executive Oversight Committee

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services'
Administration for Children and Families

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Nature & Wildlife

Check Out the National Zoo!This is a link to a non-governmental website. Afterschool.gov is not responsible for its content.

Solve jigsaw puzzles and crossword puzzles, take a virtual world tour, send an e-card, and learn about animals and their names. There's plenty to do on the National Zoo's website!

Environmental Kids Club

No teachers allowed! Only cool kids can hang out at the Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Kids Club! Find information about air and water, plants and animals, garbage and recycling, and other games and activities.

Ever Seen a Mooselope or Bighorn Bison?

Come visit Yellowstone National Park's website featuring puzzles and games, a scavenger hunt, coloring book pages, and much more!

Fish, Wildlife, and Plants!

Explore and learn about fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats so you can help conserve, protect, and enhance them! This site, sponsored by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, provides web links to other sites with information on all types of wildlife and conservation.

Go Cyber CampThis is a link to a non-governmental website. Afterschool.gov is not responsible for its content.

Campers at Cyber Camp go to environments like the lake, meadow, woods, or campfire with the click of a mouse! Each environment has a series of fun interactive games and adventures where campers explore ecosystems, discover art and science, and meet other campers.

Junior Park Rangers

Visit one of the many National Parks in our country and find out how to become a Junior Ranger. Or, stay connected to fun ranger games and activities through the web as a WebRanger!

Know Your Environment!

This site, sponsored by the U.S. Geological Survey, provides homework help, research tools, project ideas, and downloadables on everything environmental.

Smoky Bear & Woodsy Owl!

Smoky Bear says, "only you can prevent forest fires." Woodsy Owl says, "give a hoot, don't pollute!" Find out what else these two friends have to say about the forest when you visit this site by the U.S. Forest Service.

What's the Department of Interior?

Come visit this site, sponsored by the Department of Interior, to learn all about the different offices within the Interior that affect our lands, water, parks, and the rest of our environment.

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