Children’s Blog Posts
Crafts at Home: Stencil Art
Paint over a stencil to create a unique piece of art! Materials Acrylic Paint White Paper/Cardstock Pencil Scissors Tape (Masking Tape Works Well) [...]
Tween Comic Club Recommends 4
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 [...]
DIY Labyrinth Card
Homemade cards are great! The amount of creativity and care put into them is always a treat. Labyrinth Cards adds an extra flair and they’re fun and easy to make! For extra card [...]
🎬 Gardening with Ms. Kate – Rock Gardens 🎨
Hello, it’s Ms. Kate, and today we are not learning how to garden, at least not a garden that grows and smells nice. We are going to make a rock garden! Things are [...]
Art Exploration: Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama is known for her bright colors and polka dots. She is known as the queen of polka dots and a pop art sensation. Read below to learn more about her. [...]
CCPL Staff Picks: 10 Spooky Stories for Tweens 👻
*CCPL Staff picks are chosen by CCPL staff members and are not intended to be comprehensive lists. We'd love to hear your ideas too, so write to us and tell us what you’d [...]
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