Weekly Build Challenge: Tallest Tower! (Traducción al Español al final)

Lego Tower

Welcome to the weekly build challenge! Families are encouraged to get creative with Lego blocks, figurines or other craft materials to solve a challenge. We will be posting a challenge each week. If you’d like to show off your creation on the Santa Clarita Library kids blog and social media…

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At Home Bingo! – Children’s & Family Edition

kids bingo sheet

Bored at home? It’s time for BINGO!!! Enjoy some downtime with your family by working your way through these BINGO sheets. For a printable BINGO sheet and to access the clickable links open the PDF here: Children’s BINGO     For a printable BINGO sheet click here Family BINGO  …

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Storytime Fingerplays!

Farima

Looking for your favorite actions songs and fingerplays from storytime? Look no further! We are creating a YouTube playlist with your favorite hits and some exciting new songs for you to enjoy anytime, anywhere! Click here for the full playlist! I’m a Little Piece of Tin I’m a little piece…

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Kitchen & Food Scrap Gardening (Traducción al Español al final)

vegetable scrap garden

Don’t throw away your vegetable scraps–use them to grow new plants! Learn how to reduce food waste and create a window sill garden.   To regrow Romaine lettuce: -cut the base of the plant and leave it in a dish with water by a sunny window -refill and change the…

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Banana Nice-Cream (Traducción al Español al final)

banana nice-cream tutorial

Cool down with some decadent banana nice-cream. All you need are frozen bananas and a food processor or a high-speed blender. Add in your favorite toppings and flavors to make a healthy dairy-free treat.   Watch the video tutorial here:   Ingredients For the nice-cream: *3 frozen ripe bananas (cut…

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ASL eBooks & Resources Traducción al Español al final

sun signing I love you

Is your child deaf, hard of hearing, or CODA? Did you know we have free ASL picture eBooks available as videos? The video books are presented in American Sign Language and they are part of our Signed Stories collection on Overdrive   You will find fun books and also a…

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Make Rainbow Scratch Paper

scratch rainbow tree

This is one of the coolest simple crafts! Scratch the surface of your homemade paper and you will see a colorful masterpiece emerge.   Supplies sturdy paper, white watercolor paper or cardstock work well crayons or oil pastels *black paint, acrylic, poster, or tempera dish soap paintbrush or foam brush…

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Weekly Build Challenge: Surprise Zoo! (Traducción al Español al final)

Welcome to the weekly build challenge! Families are encouraged to get creative with Lego blocks, figurines or other craft materials to solve a challenge. We will be posting a challenge each week. If you’d like to show off your creation on the Santa Clarita Library kids blog and social media…

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Weekly Search & Find Challenge (Traducción al Español al final)

i-spy animals

  I see… 3 yellow chicks, 2 ducks, a cat in a green basket, 2 dinosaurs, a blue frog, 2 pigs, and 2 seals, what else can you find?   Clic en la imagen para agrandarla Yo veo…3 pollitos amarillos, 2 patos, 1 gato en una canasta verde, 2 dinosaurios,…

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