Los niños y la música La música es una combinación de sonidos que ejercen gran influencia en el estado emocional de las personas y los niños no están exentos de ello. En sus primeros años, los niños son receptores absolutos de todo tipo de estímulos y los sonidos de la…
We are getting excited for our 9th annual Family Literacy Festival on Saturday, November 14 from 10 am – 2 pm at the Old Town Newhall Library. It is FREE and it will be so much fun as we STEAM ahead with Literacy and Books! See you there! And remember, children (Birth…
Art can be a powerful force of good in your child’s life. Regular exposure and positive hands-on experiences can not only lead to success at school, but also a stronger sense of confidence and empowerment through self expression. As your local library, we’re proud to offer lots of different opportunities…
TumbleBooks offers a wide range of picture and chapter books, with professional narration and immersive sound effects to accompany the story. Search by title, keyword or reading level to begin the fun. There are so many reasons to love TumbleBooks, but here are some just to name a few: …
MÁS ALLA DE LOS CUENTOS La presentación de cuentos para las familias es uno de los principales servicios que ofrece la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Clarita. Cada semana son presentados diferentes tipos de cuentos y con ellos se modelan diferentes habilidades y destrezas tempranas que ayudan a los niños pequeños…
Audiobooks are a great medium for encouraging the love of literature for young readers! They help children become better listeners, and because of this, better readers. Listening to audiobooks is a great way for children to enjoy a book that is at their interest level, but that might be above…
The AWE computers are one of the most popular features in the children’s section of the library. If your child is already a fan, this will come as no surprise. With a wide variety of games featuring fun storylines and familiar characters like Dora the Explorer, it’s easy to understand…
Everyone is tired and busy. Parents are at work or do not have enough time to attend to all the errands. Children had a long day at school and are exhausted from extracurricular activities. It is raining outside. The car broke down. Whatever the reason, do not despair! Your Santa…
Listen up! Narrated eBooks are now supported on OverDrive! These enhanced eBooks include professional narration along with the text. Some eBooks also include sound effects and soundtracks! Some also have the feature of highlighting the word that is being read aloud – perfect for children learning to read. Look for…
The Santa Clarita Public Library, as part of its extensive program, will continue offering Bilingual Storytimes. This is an opportunity for Spanish speaking families, as well as anyone else interested of having a second language or an intercultural experience, to have an exciting storytime experience. As we all know it is…
