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Merrillville Police Department
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7820 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
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219.769.3531
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219.756.6180 ext.545
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 Kids Corner
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Presented by the Merrillville Community Schools
 
Activities from National Geographic
http://nationalgeographic.com/kids/activities/
Here you can find plenty of activities to keep you busy. Build your own miniature Egyptian tomb. Or craft spiderwebs and make your house ancient and unexplored. There are also science experiments you can try at home. And sugary recipes are suitable for little readers.
 
Games from Sports Illustrated Kids
http://www.sikids.com/games/index.html
This site's not obvious unless you get the magazine. There are lots of games here, and they're free. Race motorcycles, shoot some hoops or do some killer skateboard tricks. You can find dozens of sports-themed games to try.
 
Yu-Gi-Oh! fun from Kids' WB
http://www.yugioh.com/episode.php
There's bound to be at least one Yu-Gi-Oh! fanatic in the house. There are clips here from hundreds of episodes. You can watch your favorite duels to satisfy you between Yu-Gi-Oh! episodes. And you can do it without hogging the TV.
 
Cartoons from Yahooligans!
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/tv/
Here you'll find favorite cartoons that you might see nowhere else. There's Inspector Gadget, Super Mario Brothers and Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego. And these aren't just clips. Most of them are complete episodes. In fact, they even have the commercials you'd see on TV.
 
Games from Time for Kids
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/games
Time isn't just about world news and social issues. They've got some great games for kids. Most of them manage to sneak in brain-boosting facts. There are lots of animated trivia games and quizzes. You can also build your own Time magazine cover. You pick the photos and make the headlines.
 
Dinosaur fun from the Jurassic Park Institute
http://www.jpinstitute.com
This site is as enormous as dinosaurs! Learn about the dinosaurs you've seen in the movies with the Dinopedia. Then head over to the Dino Lab. You can help the researchers study dinosaur eggs. If you need a break, there's good Dinotainment available. You'll discover games, puzzles and activity ideas.
 
Games from Lego
http://club.lego.com/eng/games/
Legos may be expensive, but the Lego games here are free! They've got sports, Clikits girl and Bionicle games. There are more than 20 games to choose from here. Lego offers even more if you join the Lego Club for free.
 
STUFF from Kids' WB
http://kidswb.warnerbros.com/web/stuff/
Here you can get all sorts of goodies from your favorite shows. See Batman, Scooby-Doo, Yu-Gi-Oh! and other great stars. Watch video clips, look through photo galleries or play some games. You can even send e-cards to tell your friends where you've been.
 
Official site of J.K. Rowling
http://www.jkrowling.com/en/
This is the desk of J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books. This place is truly beautiful and magical. It's also cluttered with goodies. You can read rumors about the latest story. Or read neat facts about the characters. But the most exciting part is exploring J.K. Rowling's desk. Check out the Scrapbook. There are secret rewards hidden around the site!
 
Activities from Star Wars
http://www.starwars.com/kids/activity/
There are one-of-a-kind games and activities aplenty here. One challenges you to match Star Wars music to the right movie scene. Another gives neat facts like where E.T. characters make an appearance. You can play a part in the Clone Wars as Obi-Wan Kenobi or Anakin Skywalker. Children can also be introduced to the older Star Wars films.
     

 

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