Día de los niños/Día de los libros celebrates kids & books around the world!

El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, culminates on April 30 and celebrates children, families, and reading. Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds. The American Library Association uses this celebration as a commitment to …

1-2-3 Brain Break!

You may have heard of Brain Breaks from your child or your child’s teacher. These are short activities, often only 1-3 minutes long, that help kids get ready to learn or refocus on the task at hand. They often involve physical activity and movement though relaxing activities can also boost mental brain power. Brain Breaks …

Recursos para padres de familia y niñ@s

A pesar de que nuestros edificios están cerrados, seguimos ofreciendo una variedad de servicios que van desde la hora del cuento virtual, hasta recursos digitales accesibles desde nuestro sitio web, incluyendo algunos que antes solo estaba disponible en la biblioteca. A continuación te dejamos una lista de recursos digitales en español para niñ@s, ofrecidos por …

Kids and Families Connect at the Library

Spending quality time with our kids is critical to their growth and development—and it fosters strong bonds and relationships. But, our fast-paced lives can make finding opportunities for quality family time a challenge. We’re working and commuting longer hours. Schedules are packed. Budgets are tight. And planning even small outings takes time and energy. Fortunately, …