Welcome to the Oak Park Public Library!

Internet basics for adults & teens

Search the Internet

• Google
• Bing

Check your email

• Gmail
• Hotmail/Outlook
• Yahoo

Get on social media

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Instagram
• Pinterest

Review the basics

• Typing
• Learn to use the mouse
• Practice with Mousercise
• Check out Tech Tips for more step-by-step instructions and shortcuts to use as you navigate the internet, apps, email, and more »

Just for kids! Librarian-curated websites

Online resources from your library

• PebbleGo (preK-grades 3) & PebbleGo Next (grades 3-5): Informational articles, interactive lessons and games, and literacy supports for students of all abilities.
• National Geographic Kids (grades K-8): Games, videos, and magazine articles on science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.
• TumbleBookLibrary (grades K-6): Animated talking picture books.
• World Book Early Learning (grades K-2): Games, activities, stories, and videos.

More websites for fun & learning

• Code.org (grades K- 12) Interactive tutorials and game projects for kids to learn block coding, javascript, HTML, and CSS.
• Friv (grades K-12): Games and activities.
• Khan Academy (grades 2-12): Practice exercises and instructional videos in math, science, history, reading, and language arts (click on courses in the top left corner).
• NASA Kids Club (grades preK-4): Games and activities on science, technology, engineering, and math, with a focus on space and NASA.
• PBS Kids (grades preK-4): Games and videos.
• Young Ocean Explorers (grades K-8): Videos, quizzes, and polls for kids to learn about and explore the ocean.