The Madawaska Valley Public Library is committed to giving kids the kind of space that makes them feel welcome and confident to explore books and games inside the library. Our entire bottom floor is dedicated to kids books and resources, including electronic tablets, crafts, and other fun activities.
Below are some resource websites for parents and children you should find useful.
Read Aloud
Read Aloud 15 MINUTES is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is working to make reading aloud every day for at least 15 minutes the new standard in child care. For more information see Read Aloud 15 Minutes.
CBC Parents
Simple crafts, healthy recipes, active living ideas, easy ways to learn through play and details on your kids’ favourite CBC Kids shows. For more information see CBC Parents
Toronto Zoo
Looking for a fun and safe way to bring the Zoo to your own learning space? Whether you’re learning from home or in the classroom, check out the Toronto Zoo.
Sir Monkton
Follow Sir Monkton (and Lady Sarah) on all their adventures on our Facebook page!
Museum of History at Home
When you can’t come to the Museum, let us bring the Museum to you. Explore the Canadian History Hall in a 360˚ tour. Visit a virtual exhibition or two. Enjoy some family fun with crafts and games. Try a vintage recipe. Watch a film. Check out the Teachers’ Zone. Search the collections. Check out the Museum of History.