Educational Products and Services Skookum Jump Rope Company -- Colorful, durable, and fun jump ropes for schools, toy stores, and people of all ages. Rhymes for kids, by kids. Plus nifty jump roping tricks Hands-On Astrophysics -- Describes a flexible set of hands-on educational materials, activities, and investigations, based on an electronic database of variable star measurements. These materials, which are available for purchase, allow students to "experience the excitement of doing real science with real data." Taking the Bully by the Horns -- A book and web page dedicated to helping children and young teens deal with bullies and self-esteem issues Landfall Productions -- Distributor of an award-winning documentary film (video) on eight public school teachers who use Waldorf education methods in their public school classrooms Princeton Desk Company -- The Princeton NetDesk is designed to accommodate technology in the classroom without taking up extra space. The cpu, monitor, and keyboard are stored on the inside of each student's desk, unlike conventional desks that place them on top. Julia Publishing House -- This site offers instruction books for intermediate to advanced guitar students. passports -- A company that provides educational travel tours for high school and college students, their teachers and professors, and adults. Travel trips are scheduled year-round to Europe, Scandinavia, Africa, the Caribbean, Asia, and Australia. The Hampstead Players -- This children's theatrical touring company visits schools around the country, bringing a taste of Shakespeare and other drama to kids in grades K through 8. Good Friends Film Productions -- A not-for-profit film company that specializes in giving young people information about issues such as teen dating violence, sexual abuse, drug and alcohol addiction, gang violence, and suicide prevention Bilingual Books for Kids -- This site offers a large array of books with text in both English and Spanish, and allows you to order the books via mail, fax, or e-mail. Silly Billy's World -- At this site, you can read online stories about Silly Billy or order books and videotapes. The page also provides information about author Bill Dallas Lewis's visits to elementary schools, during which he gives a multimedia demonstration of how he creates the illustrations for his books. Educational Software -- Small Planet's list of sites that offer educational software, either for free or for purchase Back to Links for Teachers Small Planet Home Page Copyright © 2000 Small Planet Communications, Inc. 15 Union Street Lawrence, MA 01840 (978) 794-2201 planet@smplanet.com