Children’s Blog Posts
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 [...]
Happy Cat Month
Did you know that September is Happy Cat Month? If you have a feline friend, this blog has tips to help you ensure they have a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life. If [...]
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