Teens Blog Posts
Blogging 101, Part 7: How to Gain Traffic
Once you have your blog up and running, you will, of course, want people to read it. There are several steps you can take to make others aware of your content. In [...]
Origami
Anytime is a good time to learn the art of origami and create fun decor with the entire family! Origami is the art of folding a single sheet of paper into a sculpture [...]
🎬 CCPL Film Club Presents: Bill’s Screenwriting Tips #4: Motivation and Conflict
Your main character drives the plot of your story forward through the outer motivation (the tangible goal of the character, like winning a boxing match, or recovering [...]
Unreliable Narrators & Unlikable Characters: Part 1
Though most readers have fond memories of wanting to be friends IRL with lovable characters from treasured works of fiction (looking at you, Hagrid!), many books we love center around *somewhat* less [...]
Blogging 101, Part Six: Graphic Design
Today’s internet readers are extremely visual. To catch their eyes while they are scrolling through their feeds, you should include at least one graphic image per blog post. In this section, we will [...]
Go On An Expedition
Right now would be a great time to go on a trip (virtually!). In July we have a program called Go On An Expedition. Download Google Expedition from the App store on your [...]
Teen 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
Teen Resources