Children’s Blog Posts
*Program Feature* The Science of Nutrition Take and Make Kit
An apple a day keeps the doctor away...fruits and vegetables are essential to our health and well-being ~ they provide so many valuable nutrients that our bodies need. Have you ever wondered why [...]
O-mazing Octopuses!
Octopuses are some really cool animals that live under the sea! Let’s take a dive into some fun Octopus facts! Octopuses are the correct plural form of the [...]
Five Fun Cookbooks for Kids!
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 everyone [...]
Tween Comic Club Recommends 30
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 [...]
National Black Women in the Arts
February is National Black Women in the Arts Month! Celebrate by learning about a few artists that left their mark on history. September 22, 1891 - February 24, [...]
Call to Adventure
Chapter 6: Journey’s End The mount speeds through the roads at an unnatural speed. Mountains, forests, and other travelers pass by in a blur. Lightmail runs for hours, showing [...]
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