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… Looking for things to do in Madison with your kids, teens or family? Madison Public Library’s nine … still exploring whether a library card is right for your kids.    ComicsPlus: This is another great online database that your kids and teens can use from home via an app. ComicsPlus has …
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Madison Public Library staff have created a database of online educational and enrichment resources for kids and families, from at-home project ideas to author storytimes.    For quick…
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… of online educational and enrichment resources for kids and families, from at-home project ideas to author … for  Child Care Resources . For help with how to support kids during COVID 19, check out the CDC's  tips and resources on how to talk to kids about COVID-19. ​   … … Online Resources for Kids and …
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High-quality apps you can feel good about using with your child.
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… and for families that are choosing to use apps with their kids, it can feel overwhelming deciding which apps to choose. … are a number of great resources about using apps with kids. Here are a few favorites: Family Time with Apps Apps en … on our Frequently Asked Questions page. … App Picks for Kids
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… and for families that are choosing to use apps with their kids, the options can be very overwhelming and confusing (so … you can learn more informaiton about the using apps with kids. Here are a few favorites. Family Time with Apps (a free …   cchristner@madisonpubliclibrary.org … Learn more about kids apps …
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… of “weird” open-ended play materials, we’ve overheard kids creating everything from Rapunzel’s Tower to a “dinosaur … always available in our children’s area. Programs for kids at Alicia Ashman Library include a multi-age storytime … what's happening at Alicia Ashman Library! Perfect for: Kids with an active imagination and boundless curiosity. You …
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Local cooking instructor, Chef Lily, has created a series of online cooking videos so people can make her recipes at home. Kids and families will learn about different foods, where they come from,…
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… … The Kids Chef Chef Lily, AKA, “The Kids Chef” is a cooking instructor and freelance chef with a … can carry these values into adulthood. Her classes for kids aged 5-12 have always been popular at Meadowridge and …
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… classrooms, preschools and more! Get a Library Card Kids, adults and all ages in between can access books, DVDs, …     Reading   Reading Buddies Reading out loud helps kids learn literacy and fluency, but kids can feel pressure when reading in a "class" environment …
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… second year we recognized the authors, and we welcomed 150 kids and their accompanying family members on a sunny … anthology to take home and share with friends and family. Kids got to make their own buttons and enjoy coloring sheets … beverages (coffee for the adults, and juice for the kids). The program started with some special shoutouts as we …
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Since 2019, Madison Public Library and Madison Reading Project have been working together to impact the literacy landscape in Madison! Prior to 2019, the library facilitated their own program for…
Last updated 2 months 1 week ago
… impact if we joined forces to help get free books to kids. Once the partnership was formed, we quickly found a … Foundation and the many generous donors who believe that kids should have access to free books they can keep. Because … Elementary School, so that we're providing books for ~706 kids each month at 39 different classrooms or childcare …
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About the Contest:
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… and composed for the We Read: Youth Voices contest. Yet 41 kids were able to persevere and submit masterpieces for the … something much more significant. There were stories about kids working together to support a friend, students helping … the columbo 4.jpeg In Freedom Kilombo there are four kids. Freedom Kilombo is a group of homeschooled kids and …
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Congratulations on your child’s new card! ...
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… a valuable lesson in responsibility for a child, helping kids feel more grown up and engaged in their library usage.  … Not sure what to read next? Our Librarians love to help kids and families find their next great book! Just stop by … our Madison Public Library Insider enewsletters: Library Kids : Book recommendations and library news and events for …
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Interactive music classes give babies and toddlers a chance to learn new songs, sing, dance, and enjoy music with their families.
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… loved bringing music into our spaces, especially for kids! Over the years, we have hosted Family Music Time … Lakeview and Monroe Street library locations for kids 5 and under. These interactive music classes give babies … for parents and caregivers to watch and enjoy with their kids. You can view the entire playlist on our YouTube channel …
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As parents, we have lots of ideas, questions and best practices to share and discuss. But we also know our conversations can be relegated to brief or superficial chats, often interrupted by kids just…
Last updated 2 months 1 week ago
… to brief or superficial chats, often interrupted by kids just as we get to know someone. Join us at Pinney … outdoor places in Madison" or "shows to watch when the kids are asleep,” but  the actual topics would be up to those … REGISTER Event Timeline: 5:30PM: Dinner for parents and kids. 6:15PM: Childcare providers will take the kids to play, …
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… Stream thousands of movies, TV shows, documentaries and kids favorites for free! New York Times Digital Access Find … All you need is your library card. Online Resources for Kids + Families Virtual storytimes, art projects, maker kits and more for kids and families to access from home. Online Language …
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… now eAudiobooks available now eBooks and eAudiobooks for Kids eBooks and eAudiobooks for Teens Most popular eBooks … tinkerers; 100+ hobbyist titles including STEAM Lab for Kids and The Lego Build-It Book, Volumes 1 & 2; and case … Digital Public Library of America - Open Bookshelf   For kids and adults 6,300 eBook titles are available to download …
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… Public librarians are distributing library materials to kids from a table outside. “The kids are sad that they can’t get on the bus, but they’re … the Dream Bus for over a year and knows most of the kids’ names who run up to greet her at her regular stops - …
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… books/movies, shelving books/movies, and helping out with kids programs. She really enjoys working at Meadowridge … skills she has learned is organization, how to work with kids and in her words “how to be a great librarian”. TeJah …
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… Books with Children: How to shake up storytime and get kids talking about what they see   and created in …
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… they create drawings, write paragraphs or simply scribble, kids are getting an excellent opportunity to express … Education Center. In this weekly award-winning program, kids lead the play while adults step back and observe with …
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… … Madison Public Library hosts a variety of storytimes for kids of all ages throughout all nine library locations. … free to participate in any way that works for them. Some kids get up and move around or cry, and that is OKAY! The library is a judgment-free zone. Like adults, kids sometimes have hard days. That’s expected. Caregivers …
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PlayLab FAQ What ages are supported in the PlayLab?
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… on developmental support for ages birth to five.  However, kids of all ages are welcome to play and explore throughout … physical, and intellectual development. While playing, kids develop pre-literacy and executive function skills and …
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… Madison FC and the Wisconsin Book Festival , is for kids in the Madison area. The library accepts submissions in … their voices because they are our future. Allowing young kids to share their voices allows them to express their … @laura_at_the_library to celebrate all things literary.  “Kids always ask me ‘How do you become a writer?’ And my …
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In collaboration with a number of local early childhood home visiting programs, the Parents as First Teachers program provides early literacy materials, training, and resources to public…
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… check-ups. The program is predominantly focused on kids 0-5 years of age, including some work with pregnant … together to host Lullaby Circles, where parents and kids can write their own songs. We hosted our first one at …
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… Studies.  We discuss how to evaluate LGBTQ+ books for kids, common portrayals of ‘rainbow families’ in children’s … Reads LGBTQ+ Staff Member's Favorite Books  August 2021 Kids, Middle Grade, and Teen Books with  Transgender, … and Gender Expansive Characters LGBTQ+ Picture Books  for Kids and Families LGBTQ+ for Middle Grade and YA Readers … …
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… are the engines of our families. If they do well -  the kids do well, and if the kids do well, our community as a whole benefits.”  Men are …
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Madison Public Library is home to more than just books! Our Library of Things includes a long list of extra and specialty items that are available to check out from some or all of your local…
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… pair of binoculars for adults, 1 pair of binoculars for kids, 1 Sibley's field guide for adults, 1 youth field guide … at home with our online videos featuring Chef Lily, "The Kids Chef". She'll show you how to make Chocolate Chip Banana …
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Join in a celebration and amplification of Many Voices, One Community Radio WWMV-LP 95.5 FM. The Community Block Party event will take place on Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 12:00-5:00pm at…
Last updated 2 months 1 week ago
… indoor/outdoor event will include local live music, dance, kids’ activities, food and more. Live Performers will …
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Madison Public Library is now offering Birding Backpacks thanks to a generous donation from the Feminist Bird Club-Madison Chapter and support from the Madison Public Library Foundation.
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… 1 pair of binoculars for adults 1 pair of binoculars for kids 1 Sibley's field guide for adults 1 youth field guide …
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February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the achievements by African Americans and a time to honor the central role of black Americans throughout history and in the present day. Find…
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… Black Women's Wellness Book List Celebrating Black Joy for Kids and Teens Black Voices Book Club Kits African American …
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… she also shelves books, helps with storytimes and other kids programs, does picklists and summer reading card data …
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… STE(A)M Demonstrations and Participation Third floor for kids and adults alike! 12:45pm – 2:00pm Science experiment, …
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In April 1999, I asked Linda Olson, Head of Children's Services for the Madison Public Library (MPL), if there was anything noteworthy going on in the library. I'd been performing storytelling…
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… I would put together a library-related performance for kids to present as part of the anniversary celebrations. As I …
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Connect to your local librarian 
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… is dedicated to providing equitable literacy services for kids 0-18 across the city of Madison. Search the database …
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… special, limited edition "We Read in a Flock" sticker for kids and families to enjoy.  “The Flock was born from tenets …
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… K-8 NoveList K-8 meets all the fictional reading needs of kids (0-18) and includes picture books, chapter books, and …
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… round and round, wipers swishing, or horn beeping, or kids can make up their own verses! Sung by Ruth at Central …
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… Essays and Poetry Libros para niños en español / Books for kids in Spanish Teen and YA Books that Celebrate Hispanic and …
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