King County Library System and all community libraries strive to provide safe and comfortable environments for people all ages. The Library Catalog provides access to over 500 books and videos on topics of interest to parents. You may search for a title, author or subject. Most frequently used subject terms include parenting , child rearing, child psychology , adolescence , adolescent psychology and teenagers. If you have difficulty finding information, Ask A Librarian online, telephone our Answer Line or visit your local KCLS library.
Magazines can also be a good source of information for parents.
Full text articles with illustrations are available online through our KCLS web page. Magazines and indexes are also available in community libraries and specific issues may be requested through the Library Catalog. To request books, videos, magazines and recordings online you will need a current KCLS library card. Library cards are available at all community libraries. More than 500 kits filled with surefire books to read-aloud, cassette tapes, videos and other materials on a variety of topics can be requested through the catalog.