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Using the Library Youth Services Resources for Parents

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Bag of Books Request: Youth Materials

Parents: Would you like our Youth Librarian to handpick a bag of books for your child? It’s easy; just fill out the form below to set your preferences. Once the…

Boston Public Library Kids!

Amazing resources are available to all Massachusetts residents. All you need is a BPL ecard. Once you have your card, look for some of these here: Tumblemath – Online math…

Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids includes thoughtful entertainment for children aged preschool and up! You will find movies, storytime, tv-series, quick flicks, science and math exploration, stories from around the world, classic tales,…

Outdoor Storytime

Join Youth Librarian Rachel for outdoor storytime on the front lawn of the Stockbridge Library every Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:00. Each week we’ll sing some songs, dance around, and…

Read to a Dog Program

As part of our Tails and Tales summer reading program, children can sign up for 10-minute time slots to read aloud to Toby, a 14-year-old labrador retriever on the front…

Resources for Teens

CodeAcademy or edX: Learn coding! Gale Databases for Teens can support you with all your school and homework needs

Resources for Younger Children

LibbyEbooks and audiobooks Read Along Series from PBS KIDS Storylineonline.netEach book is read by an actor and some books have an accompanying teacher’s guide that is full of activities. stories.audible.comFree audiobooks…

Tails and Tales Summer Reading Program

July 6th – August 17th Get ready to have fun during the Stockbridge Library’s annual Summer Reading Program for children age 0-18. The theme this year is Tails & Tales:…