Do you wonder how to start teaching your child the names and sounds of the letters? After your child learns the names and sounds, how can you teach your child to read words? The library has purchased a series of books called Hanson Reading Phonics Chart System that approaches learning these skills in a very organized and fun process. What…
New Humorous Picture Books
Do your children love to read picture books that make them laugh? Here are some new books to try! To see additional books, see my blog dated September 5, 2020. Just click the cover of the book or title for more details or click to place a hold or add the book to your For…
Build a Marble Roller Coaster and Simple Rube Goldberg Machine-Instructions on SCCLD Facebook!
We are going to have a lot of marble fun at the next STEAM program on Tuesday, January 26 at 4 pm. Watch the pre-recorded program at https://www.facebook.com/s
Bring More Art to Your Life Virtually with Local Museums
Do you want to bring more art into your life from the comfort of your own home? Would you like to improve your drawing skills? Several local museums provide virtual programs for free that may enhance your life. Check out these gems! San Jose Museum of Art (SJMA) Your first stop is the Museum at Home…
Fantastic Picture Book Biographies for Older Children
Explore the new SCCLD booklist listed below called "Picture Book Biographies for Older Children @ SCCLD Kids" geared for elementary students. Learn about the adventures and some accidental inventions of famous and not-so-famous people in these beautifully illustrated books. Some of the common traits for the people in these stories are that they were curious…
Stay at Home December-Experience Hygge
As we shelter in place this December, learn how to put a little hygge in your life with the book, The Little Book of Hygge-Danish Secrets to Happy Living by Meik Wiking. Wiking is the CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen. Hygge is pronounced hoo-ga. As Wiking's explains in this book, hygge is…
How Can I Find a Good Book to Read?
With the holidays approaching, you may have a little more time to read! How can you find some good books to read? Try these resources!
New Books on sccld.org
Thanksgiving with a Twist-Cookbooks and Activities for an At-Home Celebration!
With stay at home celebrations and fewer extended family commitments, consider making new traditions for Thanksgiving this year! Here are some ideas to get you
Read the Book Before You Watch the Movie-Recent DVD/Bluray Releases
Within the last 18 months, several books have been made into movies. Check out the book and movie for free through SCCLD. All you need is your library card!
Saturday Night Virtual Film Discussion
If you enjoy exploring a variety of film genres and documentaries and looking for great conversation, join us on Saturdays at 6 pm! All the films are available through the library's Kanopy subscription. Due to the content and mature themes, these films are for an adult audience. For October and November, we will be discussing…
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