Babies Need Words: Everyday Routines
Routines are beneficial, including reading to your child! Check out these titles featuring little ones and their everyday routines.
20 (Maybe) Heartwarming Books to Celebrate Mom This Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is basically every day! Here are some fun reads to celebrate all things Mom-ish.
5 Books to Help You Navigate Your Child’s Health
These books about children's health aim to support and nurture the well-being of the youngest generation.
Check Out These Wonderbooks!
As a mom to two soon-to-be toddlers, I’m always looking for ways to get my kids to read (more). And if they can do it on their own: let them! So when Wonderbooks came to the Toledo Libraries, I just had to give them a go. If you haven’t heard of them: visit your local library now to get one!
Lift-the-Flap Books to Share with Your Little Ones
Here’s a list of some of our favorite board books and picture books that help make reading even more interactive… and even more fun!
Independent Kids Embrace Fashion with Style! Resources for Preschool and Kindergarten
When it's time to get the little ones dressed, some children will insist upon being fashionable. You can embrace it or debate it, but fashion is all about independence, personal style and self expression.
Get Unplugged with a Day of Play
Why not choose a just one day a week to get unplugged? Encourage your family to take a digital diet away from all devices, just for a single day! A one-day “fast” from technology is a great way to refresh your senses, add spontaneity to your life and reconnect with your family!
Dealing with Sadness
It is OK to feel things. Sadness is a feeling that everyone knows. Let’s explore how to help our children understand this feeling.
Top 5 Library Resources for the Quarantined Parent
Sometimes you need some help and sometimes you need some fun, and the Library has the best of both worlds.
Every Day Should Be Mother’s Day
A variety of books about and for moms.
Building Great Learners Starts With Reading
Since its inception in April 2014, the Ready to Read program has provided more than 4,000 parents and childcare providers with free kits and training, impacting the lives of more than 10,000 children.
Using Mindfulness to Help Kids Destress
Practicing mindfulness can benefit both parent and child - reducing stress and anxiety.
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