Resources for Kids
Day by Day
A family activity calendar with suggestions every day for stories, songs, activities, and games.
Early World of Learning
World Book Online’s early childhood digital resource, is a child’s first encyclopedia, eBook, and introduction to core early concepts. With read-aloud across all functions, the 60 stories in “World of Reading” and “Trek’s Travels” tie learning together through videos, games, and printable activities. Twelve stories are available in both Spanish and English, and the worksheets also offer written instructions in Spanish. Classic songs, nursery rhymes, and fairy tales complete the program, and are often included in the lesson plan for each story.
Explora Public Libraries
Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction. Explora search across the following resources, including Newspaper Source, with variance for age appropriateness
Explora for Middle and High School
Gale In Context: Elementary
Kids InfoBits meets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine, newspaper and reference content for information on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Homework HelpNow
Available seven days a week, 2 pm to 11 pm, beginning 9/1/21. Connect LIVE with a certified teacher for assistance with homework (k-college), research and writing. A library card is needed for this service.
Just for Kids
- Enjoy tv shows like Arthur, Sesame Street, ARLS craft videos, and so much more.
- Read Along storybooks
- Explore topics like reading, writing, math, arts and science!
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Read it!
Research while practicing reading skills with Read It!™ Helps students with a basic foundation in English grammar and reading who need adapted reading material for many subjects. Read It!™ is also a great tool for English Language Learners.
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