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Yearly Archives: 2021
Sign Up for Your Library Summer Reading Program
It’s simple! It’s free! Start your summer out with a trip to the library and get signed up for the summer reading program! Your child will get rewarded for reading and have access to the wonders of books in every … Continue reading
¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat by Raúl the Third
Little Lobo shares his love of food and wrestling in this delicious book from Pura Belpré Medal-winning illustrator Raúl the Third. Little Lobo is excited to take in a show with wrestling star El Toro in his bustling border town. … Continue reading
Bike Safety Rules to Review with Your Child
As the weather warms up, children look forward to enjoying the outdoors with fresh air and exercise. This is the perfect time to review bike safety rules with them. Many of these safety tips are also good for walking. Read … Continue reading
Invisible Ink: A Fun Science Experiment
Stuff You’ll Need: Experiment: Have an adult cut the lemon in half and squeeze some juice into a bowl. This is your ink. Dip the end of the cotton swab, paint brush or your finger into the “ink” and use … Continue reading
How can I get my child to do more reading?
If this is a question you have, you are not alone. We know when children read more, they read better. When they read better, they do better in school. It all starts with reading. So, how do we get kids … Continue reading
Birdhouses
Birdhouse coloring submissions from kids. Continue reading
Play “Valentine’s Day Healthy Heart Tag”
Directions: Cut out the Healthy Action Cards below. Paste them on construction paper to make them sturdier. Give the stack of activity cards to the person who is “It.” Start playing tag. When “It” tags someone, that person selects a … Continue reading
Vegetable Valentine
With your child, make Valentine’s Day cards with a healthy message using the name of one or more vegetables or fruits. Continue reading
The BFG by Roald Dahl
When Sophie is snatched from her orphanage bed by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), she fears she will be eaten. But the two join forces to vanquish the nine other far less gentle giants who threaten to consume earth’s children. … Continue reading
