Hey there! Welcome to our Youth & Family Resource Guide. Here, you'll find some of the most accessible and engaging events, programs, and resources for kids and families in Clark County. Whether you are a kid or teen, parent or family support, educator, or other youth provider, this guide is for you. Check out all of the best resources and opportunities our community has to offer!
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Library Resources
- Discovery Passes at CCPL
Allows library cardholders free access to local cultural and educational sites: Boonshoft Museum/Sunwatch, Carillon Historical Park, Dayton Art Institute, and Young’s Jersey Dairy. - Pickleball Kits
Pickleball Kits are located in the Games collection at the Main Library. - Library Events CalendarUse the calendar to learn about upcoming library programs and events for all ages.
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For Teens & Young Adults
For Parents & Families
Educational Apps
- Duolingo
Language learning app offering lessons in various languages through interactive exercises. - Khan Academy Kids
Offers engaging learning activities for young learners across various subjects. - Scholastic Home Base
Digital haven for kids to engage with Scholastic stories and games, create avatars, and connect with friends through moderated chat.
Educational Websites
Pre-K to Elementary
- GoNoodle Encourages physical activity through interactive videos and games.
- National Geographic Kids Educational games, videos, and activities covering a wide range of subjects.
- PBS Kids Comprehensive platform with educational games and videos for young children.
- Storyline Online Features famous actors reading children's books aloud, promoting literacy.
Elementary to Middle School
- Code.org Interactive platform for learning coding concepts through games and activities.
- MetKids Interactive activities and games designed for creative minds by The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- NASA Space Place Educational content about space and science, including games and other activities.
- OLogy American Museum of Natural History's platform for science learning with interactive exhibits.
- Scratch Creative coding platform that allows kids to create and share interactive stories, games, and animations.
- TumbleBook Library Curated database of interactive eBooks for kids by subscription through CCPL.
All Ages
- Crash Course Diverse educational content covering topics from science to history, presented by engaging hosts.
- The Kid Should See This Curated collection of educational videos covering a wide range of topics suitable for various ages.
- Smithsonian Learning Lab Access to digital resources from the Smithsonian Institution for in-depth learning.
This LibGuide was created by Clark County Public Library in collaboration with the Youth Empowerment Taskforce (YET).