Children’s Blog Posts
CCPL Staff Picks: Extraordinary Sea Turtles
Sea turtles are amazing creatures but did you know that many of them are on the endangered species list? June 16th is World Sea Turtle Day, celebrated by learning a little more [...]
Let’s Get Buggy: Ladybugs!
So, what is your favorite insect? Butterfly? Lightning Bug? I have a favorite which is a Ladybug! Ladybugs are really cool and helpful in our gardens. Let’s learn some facts about this [...]
Let’s Celebrate Pride Month: A Reading List for the Whole Family
Happy Pride Month! If you’re looking to kick off Pride Month the right way–with some of the best books published in 2023, obviously–then you’re in the right place! Whether you’re a newbie [...]
9 Great Kids Books to Bring Us All Together Now!
This year’s Summer Learning Challenge is titled All Together Now! It’s going to be three months of togetherness and welcoming those who might be different from us! We all have something that [...]
CCPL Astronomy Club: The Far Out Space Blog
Well, howdy, Earthlings. Welcome to The Far Out Space Blog! Previously on the CCPL Astronomy Club - Summer stars and constellations like Vega and Hercules are on the rise, and we learned [...]
CCPL Staff Picks: Amazing Bees!
Bees are often thought of as pests, but they play an essential role in our ecosystem. Without bees, vegetables and flowers would struggle to grow. Enjoy these fun and exciting facts and [...]
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