Picture Books By Asian Authors
Children need "mirror" books that reflect their identity and experience, and they also need "window" books that allow them to understand those with different experiences. [...]
Winter Break Activities for Young Kids
Our storytimes will be on break until January 5, but we’ve got lots of other fun ideas to keep your kids safely entertained! Our Library [...]
Fun with Kitchen Utensils!
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, [...]
Connecting Children with Nature
“Before we ever put a pencil in a child’s hands, those hands should dig, climb, press, pull, squish, twist and pinch in a wide [...]
How to Find Kids’ Books!
Did you know we love helping you and your family find good books? Our youth librarians have great recommendations for all ages, from babies [...]
Spring and Garden Books for Toddlers
Here are favorite Spring and Garden-themed stories, rhymes, songs and activities for two and three year olds. (Learn more here about how to choose books for this age). [...]
Yum, Yum Baby! Early Literacy Activities at the Grocery Store
Exposing your children to the world around them and talking about what they observe helps build their early literacy skills while going about your daily [...]
Tips for Reading to Babies and Ones
When choosing books for babies, look for: books with pictures of other babies rhythm and rhyme bright, bold pictures & simple text repetition Tips: Snuggle [...]
Trucks, Trains and Planes: Toddler Storytime
After the Storytime is designed to expand on your child’s experience during our Twos Together Storytime. It includes activities, research and booklists to help you [...]
Let’s Make Animal Sounds! Toddler Storytime
After the Storytime is designed to expand on your child’s experience during our Twos Together Storytime. It includes activities, research and booklists to help you [...]