Children’s Blog Posts
Happy World Elephant Day!
August 12 is World Elephant Day! Elephants are humongous, beautiful, majestic animals that are loved and cherished by many people and cultures, but there aren’t too many of them left due to [...]
Sea Serpents and other Myths
Are you ready to celebrate National Sea Serpent Day on August 7? We all know that sea monsters are (probably) not real, but did you know that many legendary sea monsters and [...]
Check out these graphic novels based on your favorite video games!
As the days get hotter, it can be a good idea to take breaks from being in the sun! While you’re resting indoors, engage with some of your favorite [...]
The Amazing Outdoors: Be Creative Outside
It's summer, and it's time to go outside and play. There are many ways to bring activities such as art outdoors and make it a nature-empowering experience. This blog contains books and [...]
BookFlix for Children
Did you know that Charles County Public Library has BookFlix, a reading platform from Scholastics? With BookFlix, you have access to fiction and nonfiction books, games, internet resources, and so much more. [...]
National Ice Cream Month
I scream...you scream...we all scream for ice cream! It's summertime, and what better way to celebrate the season and beat the heat than to learn about America's favorite frozen treat? July is [...]
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