Children’s Blog Posts
Mysteries of the Deep
When you go to the beach, have you ever looked down at the water and wondered, “What’s down there?” The ocean is huge. As in MASSIVELY HUGE. According to the Intergovernmental [...]
New at CCPL: Meta Quest 2 Headsets!
As you may know, CCPL’s Mobile Services fleet has gotten bigger! We still visit the community with our Mobile Library and van, but recently, we also introduced the CCPL Discovery Lab! This [...]
Zaiqa Cooking: Desi Ghee (Clarified Butter)
“This butter is delicious!” “Actually, it’s Ghee.” “Ah, thanks for clarifying.” Hahaha.. Get it? “Clarifying” (Happy sigh… I love butter jokes!) Ghee has been the main source of cooking, beauty, and even [...]
CCPL Staff Picks: Backyard Birds
More wildlife can be seen as winter melts away, bringing spring and then summer. Try your hand at bird watching and sketch what you see; remember to be quiet, so you [...]
Tween Comic Club Recommends 33
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and [...]
Building the Perfect Summer Platter
The sun is shining, the weather is hot, and families are gathering together for fun parties, days at the pool, special events, trips to the beach, and cookouts…summer is finally here. July [...]
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