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Parent / Child Links: East Asia
DIMDIMA
http://www.dimdima.com/
Here is an online magazine for children from India with a large variety of activities as well as stories. Also there is a map of India with individual state descriptions.

INDIA FOR KIDS
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/india.htm
Snaith Primary School in England invites you to explore the diverse culture and landscape of this Asian country.

CHINESE NAMES
http://www.mandarintools.com/chinesename.html
Get your own Chinese name based on your English name and find out your sign in the Chinese Zodiac! Simply type in your first and last name, select what kind of characteristics you want to be expressed in the name, select your gender, enter your birthdate and press "Get a Name!".

JAPANESE PHOTOS
http://www.sover.net/~johnd/categories.html
http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/fmf/slides/students/sld001.htm
http://www.geocities.com/pto_gwn/jpn_ele/
A visual tour of common sites in Japan. There is excellent, clear photography with short descriptive titles preceding each viewing. There is a photo of a Japanese elementary school as well as students of all ages in the typical uniform, plus kites, food, baseball, and houses.

KIDS' WEB JAPAN
http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/index.html
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/index.html
Explore the history, daily life, schools, tradition and culture, and other topics of modern Japan through a child's perspective. Also available in Spanish, French, German, Korean, and Arabic.

PITARA FROM INDIA
http://www.pitara.com/
A fun, entertaining and educational free mega site from India for children worldwide, with lots of interesting
activities, proverbs, folktales, and games for children and educators.

ASIA FOR KIDS
http://www.asiaforkids.com/
This site is an online catalogue to buy materials to help you learn about Asian languages and cultures. The countries featured are China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Taiwan, Thailand, Hmong, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, the Middle East, Bali, Indonesia, Nepal, Burma/Myanmar, and Tibet. The many languages are Chinese (Mandarin & Cantonese), Japanese, Korean, Hmong, Vietnamese, Lao, Khmer (Cambodian), Tagalog, Thai, Arabic, and Indonesian. There are materials in English, too.

ZOOM SCHOOL -- JAPAN AND CHINA
http://www.zoomschool.com/school/Japan/
http://www.zoomschool.com/school/China/
Find out about crafts, animals, language, map -- and more.

KOREA FOR KIDS
http://www.asiaeducation.edu.au/korea/kids.htm
Learn the numbers to ten and some Korean words. Take a virtual tour of South Korea and read acrostic poems about Korea.

ASKASIA.ORG
http://www.askasia.org/kids/
Have fun playing games, exploring Asia, reading stories, and discovering Asian arts, as well as learning a little bit of Chinese and Japanese.

CHINA SPROUT
http://www.chinasprout.com/
Chinese children's books, music, traditional clothing, arts and crafts, cards, video/VCDs, and CD-Roms are for sale on this site. There is also a special section about the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.