Programs For Children Youth Services provides information resources for young people from birth through eighth grade. Sign-up dates are announced by flyers, and in the newspaper. Call for specific dates and times. All children ages 3-16 are eligible to participate in the program which encourages reading for pleasure by rewarding them with free paperback books to keep. The room is equipped with educational activities, games, and books designed and selected to stimulate development of reading readiness, math concepts and other learning skills.
Parents are encouraged to work with their small children and supervision is required .
All programs for the pre-school age child are designed to include both parent and child, based on the belief that the parents are the child's first and most important teachers. This is an ongoing program. Various programs appropriate to the elementary school age child, are offered. These include crafts, seasonal programs, speakers, videos, demonstrations, etc. These resources assist students doing research for reports.