Children’s Blog Posts
Let’s go on an ocean adventure
Dive into the mysterious and deep ocean with us! Learn about some strange and unusual creatures of the deep, fun and interesting ocean facts, and check out a book or two from [...]
Art Junction Butterfly Craft
Did you know that August is known as the peak season for butterflies? Butterflies are found all over the world and they range in many different shapes and sizes. Butterflies have their [...]
Back to School: Staff Picks
Happy August! Hopefully, your summer has been full of family, friends, and fun in the sun! Now, summer isn’t over yet, but that doesn’t mean we can’t prepare ahead. In a few [...]
10 Children’s Books to Celebrate Fall
Hi Friends! Did you know fall officially begins on Monday, September 22nd? There are a lot of fun things to do this time of the year. We can bundle up in cozy [...]
Jump in Watercolor – World Watercolor Month
July is filled with all kinds of fun activities! The Fourth of July, picnics, pool visits, vacations, camping, and so much more happen during the year’s seventh month. Even though there is [...]
The Largest Shark In The World
Monday, July 14, is Shark Awareness Day (and next month, Saturday, August 30, is International Whale Shark Day), so this is the perfect time to learn more about the world’s largest 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