Summer Reading is for Everyone!
Summer Reading is going on right now! Come into any branch to get a game board or register online at thelibrary.org/summerreading. Read MorePlay, Read and Sing
Help Your Child Get Ready To ReadBabies
Baby Babbles
Making sounds is so much fun! As soon as baby can figure out how to make a sound, he starts making it all the time. Encourage this sound play by babbling with him. Repeat the sounds he makes and add a few new ones from time to time. Before you know it, your house will be full of baby ... MoreToddlers
What Can You Do With a...?
Toddlers love to explore their world and see what they can do! Any item can be interesting to a toddler, which is why they play with boxes and pots & pans as much as they play with toys. Nurture this interest by giving your little one some empty boxes, containers with lids, pots & pans, ... MorePreschoolers
Summer Explorations
Summertime brings many new experiences. Whether your child is interested in bugs, animals or plants, there are new things to see and learn about. Take time to learn more about the interesting bug you found or the birds in the backyard by going to the Library and finding some books and ... MoreAbout Racing to Read
Early literacy is what children know about reading and writing before they learn how to read and write. Reading, talking, singing and playing with children from birth make learning to read easier!
Puzzle play boosts learning!
5 Roads to Reading
- Have fun reading books you and your child enjoy.
- Play with sounds, songs and rhymes.
- Create stories, play make-believe and let your child be the storyteller.
Explore lots of words with your child. 
Find print everywhere. Play with words and letters.