Let’s Go On A Bug Hunt!
There are so many benefits to getting children outside and exploring nature in their own backyard! Children who spend time outside are more engaged in [...]
Fun with a Box: Activities for Kids
If your family is anything like mine during quarantine, then you’ve been purchasing mostly online. The boxes are piling up. Why not use the extra [...]
Shape Activities for Kids
Identifying shapes is an important part of learning to read and write! Here are two simple and fun shape activities you can do at [...]
Bear Hunt Activity
Let's Start a Bear Hunt! Support kids and families out for a walk or drive – put a teddy bear (or big picture of [...]
Summer Storytime
Our summer storytimes begin the week of June 10! We have storytimes at Cedar Mill Library and the new Bethany Library Annex- See our schedule [...]
Preschool Power STEM Storytime- Sharks and Ocean
This week we focused on sizes (small, medium, large) and shark and ocean-themed stories. We talked about how fish breathe, what they eat, etc. We [...]
Babies Love Talking!
Did you know that babies love to talk? It may seem silly talking to your young child, but studies show many benefits: helping baby learn [...]
Getting Ready for Kindergarten
Do you have a 4 or 5 year old? Drop by the library each week and grab our take-home activity to help prepare your child for kindergarten. [...]
Early Literacy Spotlight: PLAY!
Early Literacy Skills are skills that children need before they begin to learn to read. There are 5 simple practices that you can do [...]
Early Literacy Spotlight: WRITE!
Early Literacy Skills are skills that children need before they being to learn to read. There are 5 simple practices that you can do [...]