Useful information, tips and resources to grow young readers.
After nearly 20 years at Cedar Mill & Bethany Community Libraries, children's librarian Marta is moving back to Poland. She has inspired many children [...]
Singing to your baby is just the beginning of your child’s relationship with music, and is also an important early literacy skill. Children’s songs, traditional [...]
Reading aloud is the single most beneficial thing you can do to help your child become a reader. Board books and picture books (for when [...]
Summer is a great time to read what you like, to learn new things, and have fun. Our Summer Reading program for kids, teens and [...]
Did you know that babies love to talk? It may seem silly talking to your young child, but studies show many benefits, such as: · [...]
Mother's Day is approaching, and what better way to celebrate than sharing some good stories with your child? These picture book recommendations feature a variety [...]
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. [...]
Building a fort at home is both fun and educational! Forts can be a cozy reading nook, a castle in an imaginary land, a special [...]
Cold weather is here and the birds are looking for food. Here are some DIY birdfeeders made from things you likely already have at [...]
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 [...]
