Children's Resources



Library Programs & Activities

Each branch offers a variety of events for children off all ages - story times, Learning Spaces, arts and crafts, STEAM, and much more! Check out the Library Calendar to see days and times for upcoming activities!

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Storytime Hours at the Library:

Northwest - Mondays @ 6:00pm and Wednesdays @10:00am
Headquarters - Tuesdays @ 10:30am
Lovejoy - Wednesday @ 11:00am
Riverdale - Thursdays @ 10:00am
Forest Park - Thursdays @ 10:30am
Morrow - Thursdays @ 11:30 am



Computers for Kids!

Each branch offers at least 2 children's computers with educational software and Microsoft Office!
All of the branches also have AWE Early Learning Stations available which include dozens of educational games for preschool - elementary grade levels.


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ABC Mouse Available Only in Libraries

Made to help kids age 2-6+ build a strong foundation for academic success, ABCmouse has 3,500+ learning activities covering reading, math, science, art, music, & more!

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Resources

Brainfuse
FREE live tutoring & homework help online with certified professionals for children, teens, and adults.
This resource also provides practice tests and test prep for GED, SAT, ACT, US Citizenship test, and more.

Assistance is available in English and Spanish!


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Beanstack
A specialized service for libraries and their patrons that offers personalized book recommendations and specific tools for learning. These specialized recommendations not only make reading enjoyable, but also help build literacy at all ages. Sign up today to start the fun!

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Ready to Read
Nurture Early Literacy Skills!
Resources promote skill-building, communication, and ways to address concerns. This is an National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) site, along with NCLD.org, RTINetwork, & Understood.org.

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★ Test your Typing Skills! ★

Check out the links below to brush up on your typing skills with loads of fun games!
kidztype.com | typinggames.zone | games.sense-lang.org | typing.com | typingclub.com


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Does your child have a Digital Library Card?

All Clayton County Public Schools students are eligible to sign up for a digital library card! Each student can e-mail their name and school name to claytonreads@clayton.k12.ga.us to request a digital library card.

➤ Your child's digital card Number is: 2101211xxxxxx (replace x's with Student ID #)
➤ Can't find your number? Email the words "Clayton READS!" to claytonreads@clayton.k12.ga.us. You will recieve an email with the form to complete your request!
➤ A digital library card can only be used to access Clayton County Library System digital resources.


Discover Books


Pines
Use the PINES Kids' Catalog to search for books, videos, and other information just for kids! Search with keywords or browse categories like ABCs, Numbers, Color, Nutrition, Dinosaurs, Seasons, Princesses, and more!

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Libby

Download Ebooks and audiobooks and access them from any computer or your mobile device. Click here for information on how to listen to your audio books on your computer, laptop, tablet or cell phone.



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LOTE4Kids

LOTE4Kids provides over 3000+ picture books in 65+ languages for children to access and enjoy from home!  Children can develop their reading and listening skills and learn a language with various ebook and audiobook options, together with English translations. Download the App today!

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TumbleBook Kids

 TumbleBook Kids Library offers a large collection of eBooks, read-alongs, videos, audiobooks and games which help
pre-school and K-3 level children learn all while discovering the joys of reading. It is a great tool for parents and teachers to get kids to use the computer educationally as well as being a perfect choice for reluctant readers.

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E-Read Kids

A fabulous initiative from the State of Georgia to spread literacy, this free collection of over 15,000 ebooks and audio books for kids in pre-K to fourth grade. Access it anywhere with an Internet connection, all you need is your library card!

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Lexile Book Finder

➥ Lexile Book Finder

Find books for your reading level! For more information, see the Georgia Department of Educations' Lexile Framework for Reading page or the Georgia Standards site.

Learn more about the Clayton County Library System!

Mission Statement

To contribute to the success of the citizens of our diverse community by offering a full range of library services that meet their informational, educational and leisure interests, fostering the love of reading in our youth and the lifelong pursuit of knowledge for all.