Children's Department

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Description

The goal of the Gadsden Public Library’s Children’s Department is to provide educational and entertaining programs to children of all ages, and to encourage a lifelong love of learning and reading through its collections and resources.

Follow the GPL Children’s Department on Facebook at facebook.com/gplkids.

Earn incentives by logging reading, attending events, and completing activities at Beanstack.

Calendar of Events

Check out the upcoming Children Events here.

Online Services

Departments

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

A free program that encourages parents to read 1,000 books with children before starting kindergarten.

More info at 1000booksbeforekindergarten.org.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Alabama Virtual Library

The AVL provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with online access to essential library and information resources. It is primarily a group of online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research. Through the AVL, an equitable core of information sources is available to every student and citizen in Alabama, raising the level of excellence in schools and communities across the state.

More info at: https://www.avl.lib.al.us/

Alabama Virtual Library

Homework Alabama

Homework Alabama is an online tutoring program available to students 4th grade and above. Students have access to live tutors who are qualified to assist students in a variety of subjects.

 

More information at: http://aplsws1.apls.state.al.us/aplsnew/homework

Beanstack

Helping young readers find books that fit their needs and interests. Earn badges and certificates for real world rewards!

Learn more at gadsdenlibrary.beanstack.org.

Beanstack

Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids gives you access to thousands of movies and documentaries with your library card.

More info at: https://gadsdenlibrary.kanopy.com/kids

More Online Services