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School Year Programs for Kids, September to May

Lap Sit Storytime

Second and fourth Friday of every month, 11:00
For kids 6 months to 3 years old.
All children must be accompanied by an adult lap.

What's the Big Idea?

Preschool story time for ages 3 - 6 years.
Tuesdays, 10:30.

PAWS

Kids read aloud to very special dogs who give them total and uncritical attention. Kids love it and so do the dogs.
7:00, second and fourth Monday of each month.
Click here for more information.
Registration is required.

Mad Science Mania

Hands-on after school science program, ages 7 - 12.
First Thursday of the month, 4:00
Space is limited and registration is required.

Musical Pajama Storytime

For babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.
First Monday of the month, 7:00
Space is limited and registration is required.

Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration & Pajama Party

For all ages.
Each guest is asked to bring a gently-used or new children's
book which will be donated to charity.
March 9, 2009 7:00 pm

Blue Hen Book Award

This is a children's choice award sponsored by the Children's Services Division. VOTE for your favorite book. Books nominated for the Blue Hen Award are available for check-out or to be read in the library.

Kid friendly web sites

http://www.kidsites.com/

http://www.biguniverse.com/

http://tumblebooks.com/

http://www.readkiddoread.com/

 

Parent Teacher online resources

http://thinkofthechildfirst.com/

http://advocatesforyouth.org/
http://ipl.org/