The site uses large text and photos for its layout. The left side of each page has the same menu bar, which allows users to navigate to each section of the site. The GreatKids Network was established to showcase contributions made by kids around the world. The Network consists of this Web site and a weekly television series still in development. Both the Web site and the television show are designed to highlight stories of kids helping others.
Users can send in profiles of kids they feel are great and tell their stories.
Users will find a page of links to organizations looking for volunteers. The site features a forum where users can answer questions or talk about issues important to them. The site is relatively new and still growing. Students will definitely enjoy reading about good things their peers do. Educators could use the site to spark discussions, for social science classes, or to motivate a student volunteerism project.