The kids loved reading about the zoo this week. They also learned ASL signs for various animals, did a freeze dance, and improved their fine motor skills with a coloring page. #CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

The kids at Lil Leopards Learning Centers (Broadway) learned about the library last week with the “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program. Ms. Kim taught them there are books at the library for everybody! As examples she read a REALLY BIG BOOK, a book with very few words, and a book that you can sing. Each child was given a book of their own thanks to the donation … Read More

The kids at Kid Care Learning Center LLC received a visit from the library’s “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program. After exploring the library books with Ms. Kim, they decided they want to visit the library to look at books and play with toys! #CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #EducateEngageEnrich

This week the “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program visited the students at Gainesville Head Start The kids had really good listening ears and listened to books about animal ears. Thanks to the donation from a local anonymous sponsor, each child was given a book to take home and enjoy with their families. #CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome

The “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program visited the students at Sivells Bend Elementary. Ms. Kim taught the kids about the great things they can find at the library. Then they used their “searching” skills to find a bear in one of the library books. Thanks to the generous donation of an anonymous donor, each child was given their own search and find book. #CCLcommunityoutreach #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

The “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program kicked off the fall season today. Ms. Kim visited the children at Stepping Stones Childcare Learning Center. They explored a book about a library with it’s very own library cat. Then they went searching for a missing cat in the 2nd book and discovered something else! Each child was given a book of their own to share with their families thanks … Read More

In this week’s children’s classes Ms. Kim read about animals that ride buses. One of the books was a really BIG book which resulted in a lot of giggles. Both stories were sung to the familiar tune of “The Wheels on the Bus”. #CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

While the school kids returned to school, younger siblings are learning at the library. This week’s theme was farm animals. The kids had so much fun practicing their animal sounds…and developing their speech and listening, but don’t tell them they’re learning. #CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Our bilingual story time is back! Join us the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10:30 for stories and songs in Spanish and English. #CCLbilingual #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

The library visited @chickfilagainesvilletx yesterday for story time. The kids explored books about the things you see and hear when you go for a walk. Then they made bug crafts to match the bugs in one of their stories. Join Chick-fil-A staff for their next story time on August 25 at 10:30 am. #CCLcommunityoutreach #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich