Did you know that babies love to talk? It may seem silly talking to your young child, but studies show many benefits, such as: · [...]
April 2021 marks the 25th anniversary of celebrating poets and poetry! Started in 1996, by The Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month exists to [...]
The Winners have been Announced! The 2021 winners for the Youth Media Awards, presented by the American Library Association, were announced on January 21. These [...]
I have wanted to do this "Rubber Egg" experiment for years! Taking common household items (like eggs and vinegar) and turning them into a [...]
Cold weather is here and the birds are looking for food. Here are some DIY birdfeeders made from things you likely already have at [...]
The Cedar Mill Libraries are committed to helping families during the pandemic by providing helpful information, relevant lists of books and other materials, and knowledgeable [...]
2020 may be an unusual year, but a lot of great nonfiction for children has been published, and I’m excited to share it with you! I chose some [...]
Your kitchen is chock-full of interesting things and using regular items in a novel way can be a thrill to your preschooler. Varieties of pasta can be sorted, colored water can be mixed, [...]
Like everything else in 2020, trick or treating is different this year. This gives families a chance to get creative and invent some new [...]
The Oregon rain has arrived and this is the perfect time to bring fall’s bounty inside for crafts and activities. Gather the following materials, watch the video [...]
