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2004-04-09 9:02 AM Yahooligans! Sucks Previous Entry :: Next Entry Read/Post Comments (0) The Church of Critical Thinking visits Yahooligans!, "the web guide for kids". Here's what they find:
Doing some of my own searches, I get 93 hits for "god", and I note that Yahooligans! has an entire category devoted to astrology, which looks especially tailored to girls (any of you ladies out there find this especially offensive, or is it just me?). The COCT makes some good suggestions, including asking you to pay a visit to the Yahooligans! Suggest a Site page and suggest some sites that (gasp!) introduce kids to skeptical or critical thinking, such as debunker James Randi's site, updated every Friday (I'm not sure how much this site would appeal to kids, especially younger ones, but there's nothing especially kid-unfriendly about it either [update: So after I post this, I visit Randi's site and one of today's articles is entitled "More Bullshit!"...though descriptive, it's not especially kid-friendly...sigh]. If you have any suggestions, send them to Yahooligans! and let me know... Read/Post Comments (0) Previous Entry :: Next Entry Back to Top |
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