Children’s Blog Posts
*Program Feature* The Science of Vision Take and Make Kit
I spy with my little eye...the entire world around me! Have you ever wondered how our eyes work and what makes them such an essential organ? Stop by the P.D. Brown branch and [...]
Cook the Book: Julian is a Mermaid
Hello, my little chef friends, and welcome to Cook! The! Book! Where we take a book and make a recipe inspired by it! Oh no, don’t butter your books! Thank you, now, [...]
Art Junction: Ice Cream Cone
I scream! You scream! We all scream for ICE CREAM! Create your own ice cream cone craft with any color you want. Sprinkles are a must…yummy! How is ice cream made? Scoop [...]
Tween Comic Club Recommends 23
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 [...]
Cow Time! Books and Facts
July 12th is Cow Appreciation Day. Celebrate with some fun books all about cows and some interesting cow facts. Books to Inspire Cows by JoAnn [...]
STEAM Club: Create Your Own Galaxy Slime
Have fun creating your own galaxy slime complete with glitter! Supplies: Clear school glue ½ cup of water Red and blue food coloring 2 [...]
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