Indigenous Stories for Kids Part II
We shared Part I of our Indigenous Stories list in recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in October. Now, in November, we are sharing Part II…
Talking to Young Kids About Feelings
During October, which is Mental Health Awareness month, we wanted to share a list of picture books that could serve as conversation starters between parent…
Indigenous Stories for Kids
This month marks the celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It is a day to honor the first inhabitants of our country and celebrate their many…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and we want to take the opportunity to honor all the wonderful qualities that make every child unique. With…
Hispanic Heritage Month: A Booklist for Kids
Hispanic Heritage Month began on September 15th and runs through October 15. To celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of those whose ancestors came from…
Meet the New Children’s Librarians!
We have two new librarians in the Children’s Department! Next time you see a new face at the desk come on over and say hi…
Singing = Early Literacy
If you’ve ever attended a storytime, you know librarians do a lot of singing. We sing loudly and proudly regardless of our abilities to carry…
Candy Sushi
In case you missed our most recent In the Kitchen for Kids cooking program, we made candy sushi (and it was delicious). It was so…
Visit Our Storywalk at Wright-Locke Farm
Our first ever storywalk is up and running! A huge thank you to our friends over at Wright-Locke Farm and the Friends of the Winchester…
PJ Drive Thank You
This past year was a year like no other. And yet, a small handful of things remained comfortingly the same. As in past years, the…