They can also show you what other programs and services the library has to offer. If you would like reading help for yourself or your family, check with the librarian about literacy programs in your community. In addition to a wealth of books, you might find tapes of books, musical CDs and tapes, movies, computers you can use, and more. You might find books in languages other than English, or programs to help adults improve their reading. Supervised Story Times Babies and toddlers.
Many libraries have group story hours that are short and set up by age.
Your child sits in your lap, and both of you can join in the story. The librarian may show you finger-plays and rhythm activities. The librarian may also give you tips and handouts that you can use for home story hours. The library may offer these story hours more than once a week. You and your child usually read several books on the same topic.