Every writer today needs an effective website as part of a complete marketing plan.
www.sky-bolt.com/writers/ Arts: Writers Resources
Ideas4writers.co.uk
Ideas to make better writers. Writers' bookshop, discussion forums, eZine and newsletter, competition, plus writing, computing and word processing help.
www.ideas4writers.co.uk Arts: Writers Resources
Rainy Day Craft Ideas for Children
Offers instructions for a few projects, such as gak, playdough, bookmarks, and bath salts.
home.att.net/~DLeddy/kids.html Kids and Teens: Sports and Hobbies: Crafts
The Idea Box
Site aimed at parents and teachers of young children offers games, songs, kid recipes, craft ideas, and message boards.
www.theideabox.com/ Reference: Education: Early Childhood
Discovery Channel: Science Fair Central
- Separate science fair guides for students, teachers, and parents. In the Science Fair Studio, there is a handbook for kids to help with the project, some project ideas and questions you can ask, and a list of books you can get at the library.
school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/ Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Science Fairs
The Innovation Conversation
What's the conversation about inside your company? Creativity and speed -- or cost cutting and risk avoidance? New ideas and new opportunities -- or the stock market and layoffs?
www.fastcompany.com/ftalk/sanfran/index.html Reference: Knowledge Management: Knowledge Creation
Library Lovers' Month
Offers library support groups some ideas for making February a month-long celebration of school, public, and private libraries of all types.
www.librarysupport.net/librarylovers/ Reference: Libraries
FOLUSA: Friends of Libraries U.S.A. - National organization supporting library Friends groups. Fact sheets on a variety of topics, also membership-building, fund-raising, program, and advocacy ideas from public, academic, and school library Friends. News of programs, awards, and resources for Friends of libraries.
www.folusa.org/ Reference: Libraries: Friends of the Library: National and State Associations
Agricultural Ideas for Science Fair Projects
List of questions to investigate, along with educational background links.
www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/fair/ideas.htm Science: Educational Resources: Science Fairs: Ideas and Guides
Teachers.Net
Teacher discussion boards and chatrooms. Lesson plans, project ideas and teaching tools. Searchable teacher job listings and career resources.
www.teachers.net/ Reference: Education: K through 12: Educators
Health Issues - Idea House
Conservative, pro-free market analysis of health-care issues from national center for policy analysis.
www.ncpa.org/pi/health/hedex5.html Health: News and Media
Strolen's Citadel - The Idea Guild
Searchable fantasy resource for game masters and players for original plots and items.
www.strolen.com/ Games: Roleplaying
Idea Space
Idea Space are experienced professionals who work with top organisations on strategic change and creativity and innovation.
www.idea-space.com/ Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Creativity
Idea Cafe
Ideas and advice on how to start, finance and run a small business.
www.businessownersideacafe.com/ Business: Small Business: Resources
UK Kitchen Specialists Association - Offers practical buying advice, design ideas for kitchens, dealer/designer referrals and a catalogue of all the latest kitchen appliances in the United Kingdom.
www.ksa.co.uk/ Business: Construction and Maintenance: Design: Kitchen and Bath
Idea Engine
A marketing and advertising idea generation tool based on the Theory of Solving Inventive Problems.
www.ideaengine.org Business: Marketing and Advertising: Internet Marketing: Resources
The Skeptic's Dictionary - Skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to skeptical literature.
skepdic.com/ Science: Science in Society: Skeptical Inquiry
Ideas Genie
Plant and garden record-keeping tool, with photo capabilities. Aimed at home gardeners, public gardens, and professionals.
www.ideasgenie.co.uk/ Home: Gardening: Software
Idea Workshop Journal
Collection of articles focusing on design issues in the home. Covers designing a home office, basement foundation guidelines, planning for accessibility, zoned heating and cooling systems, creating architectural detail with drywall, and kitchen design.
www.uniteddesign.com/Idea_Wk_Jour.html Home: Home Improvement: Design and Construction
Teaching Ideas for Primary Teachers
Hundreds of teaching ideas, activities, resources and worksheets are available free for primary teachers to use in their classrooms
www.teachingideas.co.uk Reference: Education: K through 12: Educators: Lesson Plans