Children’s Blog Posts
Zaiqa Cooking: Saviyaan
Hi there! Welcome back to our Zaiqa Cooking series, where we make some amazing Pakistani dishes together. Today, we will learn how to make Saviyaan (suv-wi-yaa), which are sweet, delicious vermicelli noodles [...]
Lettuce Discuss National Vegetarian Month
October is National Vegetarian Month, and CCPL is here to help you celebrate! Whether you’ve bean there, done that, or you’re brand new to beet-ing your carnivorous cravings, we have resources for [...]
The Peanuts turn 75
Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy, and the whole gang reached a huge milestone this year! On October 2, 1950, the Peanuts made their debut across the country in seven newspapers. To celebrate their [...]
Be a Citizen Scientist!
Be A Citizen Scientist . . . Inside, Outside, and In Your Library! Some people may think that their involvement in science ends when they are no longer being taught in [...]
SSSSnakes!
SSsssay now…what’ssss that ssssound I hear??? Hissing you sssssay? Well, that meanssss there is a ssssnake ssssomewhere. Cool Snake Facts Snakes are found on all areas of [...]
All About Orangutans
Last month on Tuesday, August 19 we celebrated International Orangutan Day - this is the perfect time to learn more about (and raise awareness for) an extremely rare, inquisitive and intelligent great [...]
Children’s Resources
Resources for COVID-19
- A Kids Book about COVID-19 (Free Download)
- CDC/Coronavirus
- Coping During Covid: A Short Series
- Coronavirus – A Book For Children (Free Download)
- COVID-19 Legal Information and Resources
- COVID-19 Time Capsule (Free Download)
- Resources for Families During the Coronavirus
- Resources for Non-Profits During COVID-19
- Tech Tips for Parents during COVID-19
Story Time & Read Aloud Resources
Homework/School Assistance
- Brainfuse (Homework Help)
- STEM at home (Maryland STEM Festival)
- Wide Open School (instructional support from CommonSensemedia)
Events and Activity Suggestions