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Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or educator, this page will provide you with a wealth of information on children's books, educational programs, interactive activities, and much more.

Events for Kids

Make new friends, foster learning and spark curiosity through STEAM activities, interactive games, book clubs and other events.

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Kids Homework Help

Student friendly online resources to support school assignments.

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Featured Booklists

Enjoy these staff-curated booklists.

Kids Graphic Novel Club Summer Favorites 2025!

Kids ages 8–12: Join Graphic Novel Club at Lacey Library! 3rd Wednesdays at 4 PM—draw, snack, read & chat about comics!

Favorite Family Read Alouds

Funny, heartwarming and adventurous books to read to the whole family.

Essential Superman

Essential Superman comics from TRL's collection

Kids Graphic Novel Club Summer Favorites 2025!

Kids ages 8–12: Join Graphic Novel Club at Lacey Library! 3rd Wednesdays at 4 PM—draw, snack, read & chat about comics!

Favorite Family Read Alouds

Funny, heartwarming and adventurous books to read to the whole family.

Essential Superman

Essential Superman comics from TRL's collection

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Technology To Help Bridge The Gap

Technology can play a role in helping children learn to read. These valuable tools support reading skill with interactive, engaging games, puzzles and activities. Audiobooks and read-aloud can enhance the reading experience and improve phonetic skills. A balanced approach combines technology with caregivers involvement and guidance.

Non-traditional Teaching Tools

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Launchpads

Loaded with a world of learning with apps, videos, storybooks, and games just for kids. No internet needed.
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VOX Books

Listen while reading through the book. No batteries or internet access needed; just press a button and you’re listening and reading!
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Early Math Backpacks

Contain picture books, launchpad, manipulatives, and a game, focusing on early math concepts. For ages 3-5.
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Kids Playaway Audiobooks

An audiobook player built just for kids. No internet needed. Simply plug in headphones and press play.

Explore MyTRL

K-12 student online-only account with login from anywhere.

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MyTRL Access

Fun & Games

Online games and eBooks geared for children over age of 2.

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ABCmouse.com

100% educational website, for ages 2-8 with learning activities across all major subject areas and learning activities in Spanish.

Kanopy for Kids

Diverse selection of educational and entertaining content for children ages 2-8 on a trusted streaming platform.

TumbleBooks

K-6 children's ebooks! Animated picture books, read-along chapters, videos, playlists, Spanish/French books, and exciting Graphic Novels.

Staff Blogs

Learn about the benefits of storytimes, play groups, and more!

"What's With the Big TVs?"

Gaming at the library supports teen connection, creativity, and access to tech, while making library spaces more welcoming for young people.

Tips from a Librarian for Reluctant Readers

Got a kid who doesn’t love reading (yet)? Try these simple, low-pressure tips, and let the library help you spark their love for books.

A Lottle About Axolotls

Discover amazing animals like axolotls and more with books and kid-friendly resources at the library.

"What's With the Big TVs?"

Gaming at the library supports teen connection, creativity, and access to tech, while making library spaces more welcoming for young people.

Tips from a Librarian for Reluctant Readers

Got a kid who doesn’t love reading (yet)? Try these simple, low-pressure tips, and let the library help you spark their love for books.

A Lottle About Axolotls

Discover amazing animals like axolotls and more with books and kid-friendly resources at the library.
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