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Science Outside Your Window: Gardening

On Friday, May 6th, Cedar Mill and Bethany Libraries will be giving away Seed Science Kits to help get you and your family gardening (first [...]

April 25, 2022|Categories: Kids, Parenting, School Age Children, Spotlight - Kids|Tags: booklist, parenting, preschool, school age, stem|
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Science Outside Your Window: Weather

Look outside your window...do you see science?  Science is all around us, and the weather outside is often one of the first concepts children learn. [...]

January 11, 2022|Categories: Bethany, Birth To Five Years, Kids, School Age Children, Spotlight - Kids|Tags: booklist, parenting, preschool, school age, stem|
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Mindfulness for Kids

Want to encourage some healthy habits with your kids? Mindfulness and meditation can help kids of all ages manage stress, build concentration, maintain body awareness, [...]

March 8, 2021|Categories: Parenting, School Age Children, Spotlight - Kids|Tags: booklist, kids, parenting|
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Favorite Children’s Nonfiction of 2020

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 [...]

November 23, 2020|Categories: Parenting, School Age Children, Spotlight - Kids|Tags: booklist, nonfiction, parents, school age|
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Powerful Princess Picture Books

When kids begin to beg for princess books, check out these great titles featuring diverse, empowered, adventurous princesses who are the master of their own [...]

October 26, 2018|Categories: Birth To Five Years, Parenting, School Age Children|Tags: booklist|
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Top 5 R.L. Stine Books to Read

Spooky times are upon us with Halloween around the corner. Here are five books by R.L. Stine to get you in that festive time of [...]

October 10, 2018|Categories: Parenting, School Age Children|Tags: booklist|
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Top 5 Silly (not scary) Halloween Picture Books

Halloween can be a bit of a scary time for young children- here are five silly and sweet (not scary) Halloween picture books to enjoy [...]

October 8, 2018|Categories: Birth To Five Years, Parenting, School Age Children, Spotlight - Kids|Tags: booklist|
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Mindfulness books for Parents and Teens

Denise Gour, LCSW Any current parent of a teen will tell you that they are under enormous pressure from all sides. Is it [...]

March 12, 2018|Categories: Parenting, Spotlight - Teens, WiserU|Tags: booklist|
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Parenting Power Tools: Screen Time

What's a parent to do when screens are everywhere, with digital media demanding attention from the time we wake to well into the night? [...]

February 27, 2017|Categories: Bethany, Parenting, School Age Children|Tags: booklist, parents|
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