Children’s Blog Posts
Fun activities with Legos
The use of LEGOs has changed. When they first became popular, they were just a fun way for children to build structures. Now, the use of LEGOs has evolved into playtime activities [...]
Five Fun Cookbooks for Kids (Part 2)
Are you looking for new, exciting, child-friendly recipes? There are loads of children’s cookbooks available in CCPL’s collection, with a mixture of fun, fabulous breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack, and dessert recipes for [...]
Exploring Wild Flowers
The 2nd week in May is Wildflower Week, which is a great time to go out and admire the flowers! Wildflowers are not just pretty but essential for the continued existence of [...]
Happy National Photography Month
Happy National Photography Month! As the sunny days of May roll in, it's the perfect time to step outside and participate in the excitement of National Photography Month! Whether you're a [...]
National Be Kind To Animals Month
Are you an animal lover? Do you have a pet at home (or would you like to eventually have a pet)? May is a very important month for animals; it is National [...]
For The Love of Differences: Appreciating and Understanding Our Friends with Autism
World Autism Month, starting with Autism Acceptance Day on April 2nd is a day to center and uplift the voices and stories of people with autism and celebrate the differences and special [...]
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