Urban ProgramsEn Español
Just for Kids
Featured Websites
Great Corn Adventure Great Plant Escape Let's Talk about Insects Out on a Limb Adventures of Herman Secret Life of Trees
Additional Websites
  • All-Star River Explorers
    Join famous North American river explorers as you learn about what rivers are, how they form, and why they are so important to us.
  • Animals Past and Present
    Lessons for elementary students about what happened to dinosaurs, and what animals lived in Illinois 65 million years ago, 10 million years ago, and today.
  • Bug Review
    Pests bugging you? Check out The Bug Review.
  • Business of Babysitting
    Want to start your own babysitting business? Visit this site to learn what you need to know to become a great babysitter!
  • Healthy Hopping
    Jumping rope is fun and good for you, too! Learn nine different single rope stunts along with jump rope rhymes and games.
  • Just for Kids
    Lots of fun websites for kids to learn everything from how worms eat garbage to how to get along with others.
  • Knowing Your World
    Lessons and activities designed for 4th & 5th graders to learn about acid rain, global warming, water resources and other environmental topics.
  • Let's Party
    Tips for having safe, drug free parties for 5th-8th graders including a hosting checklist, tasty recipes, and fun party games.
  • My First Garden
    Learn how to plan, nurture and enjoy the benefits of a beautiful flower or vegetable garden.

Our other program areas....

Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Lisa Ellis
County Extension Director
Edgar County Unit
210 W Washington
Paris, IL 61944
Phone: 217-465-8585
FAX: 217-463-1192
laellis@illinois.edu

Main Navigation University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign College of Agricultural Consumer & Environmental Sciences University of Illinois Extension