| General Internet/Computers |
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The Seniors Guide to Computers |
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This site walks you through everything computer and web related with their easy-to-navigate “Learning Center”. Want to back up your data? You’ll get written instructions complete with screen shots and animation. |
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Learn
the Net: Internet for Beginners |
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Learn to surf the net, download files, enjoy multimedia
and other beginning Internet skills. |
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Guide
to Buying a Computer |
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What you are going to do with your computer helps determine what you purchase. |
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Gcflearnfree.org |
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Free online tutorials |
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Dummies.com |
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Learn about almost anything! |
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| Searching |
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Bare
Bones 101 |
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A basic tutorial about searching the Internet. |
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Beyond Google |
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Some of the best search engines as selected by
EDGE Staff. |
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StartSpot |
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Simplify your search for the best of the web.
Links to sites on books, shopping and much more. |
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| Helpful Sites |
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AARP |
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Lots of information for quality silver surfing.
Provides links to information on Health and Wellness, Computers
and Technology, Travel and Leisure and other senior topics. |
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Do it Yourself |
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Do it yourself home projects. |
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Consumer Reports |
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Offers consumer advice and comparisons |
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Administration
on Aging |
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Your site for all kinds of helpful information
on aging. |
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Southwest Missouri Office on Aging |
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The local office on agings website. |
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The Weather
Channel |
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Get local and national forecasts along with information
about how weather affects your health, travel, sports, recreation
and your home and garden. |
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Medicare
MD |
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Up-to-date Medicare and related information. |
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Medicare |
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Official Medicare site. |
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Alzheimer's
Association Online |
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The place to go when you need information on
Alzheimer Disease. |
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Social Security
Online |
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The official web site of the Social Security
Administration |
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National Institutes of Health Senior Health |
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One great site for all kinds of medical information. |
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My Optimum Health |
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A site jammed with health-related articles, healthy recipes, nutrition and fitness. |
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| Fun |
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Love to Know Seniors |
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Interviews with experts; fashion and beauty; arts and crafts for seniors—you’ll find a little bit of everything here. |
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Road Scholar |
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Want to see the statues on Easter Island? Float down the Danube? Check out Road Scholar, the site for Elderhostel, “the not-for-profit world leader in lifelong learning.” |
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Evergreen Club |
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If you’re over 50 and like to travel, check out what the Evergreen Club offers: a network of low-priced B&Bs, guest rooms and other down-to-earth, personal accommodations. |
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Festival Finder |
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Find a music festival. More than 2500 music festivals in North America are covered at the Festival Finder Web site - everything from Bluegrass to classical. |
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Grandparentsmagazine.net |
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Lots of fun and informative links for grandparents
including coloring sheets and activities for your grandchildren. |
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Expedia |
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Online travel service. |
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Garden
Web |
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The Internet's Garden Community. |
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Websudoku.com |
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Play sudoku on the internet for free. |
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Popcap.com |
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Play lots of games for free. |
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Meals
for You |
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Lots of recipes, meal plans, nutritional information
and customized shopping lists. |
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Internet Movie Database |
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A huge collection of movie information. |
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Youtube.com |
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A website that allows users to post their own videos.. |
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