Tag: library
7 Tips for Creating Your Own At-Home Summer Camp
We are saving up for a big trip, so I opted out of sending my three children (ages 8, 5, and 3) to any...
Ultimate Guide to Summer Reading Programs Around Columbia
Summertime is upon us! Time to let littles relax and have fun…playing outdoors, staying up late, and reading!
Reading? YES!
Research shows that kids who do...
5 Mother’s Day Books for Children
Mother's Day is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun-themed books! Here are five my family enjoyed.
The...
Richland Library Shares Digital Educational Resources for Students
As students and parents across the Midlands are adjusting to back-to-school routines, Richland Library is sharing a list of supplies to tackle assignments inside and outside...
My Favorite Books to Recommend to Middle Schoolers
Middle school readers are wonderfully unique. They are right between Middle Grade books, which are appropriate for fourth through seventh grade, and Young Adult...
StoryWalk® Expands to Second Location in Richland County
Step into a good book and enjoy another interactive experience in Richland County. Richland Library is launching a second StoryWalk® location at Caughman Road Park (2733 Trotter Road,...
5 Picture Books Perfect For Those Rainy Summer Days
Summertime is now in full swing! Sunshine, swimming, and lazy afternoons outside fill up our days.
However, summer also includes unpredictable thunderstorms and rain,...
Digital Detox Challenge :: A Delightful Day Ditching the Screens
"Are you burnt out from doom scrolling on your phone, re-watching old sitcoms, and trying to maintain your sanity during the pandemic?"
"Why, yes....
Keeping Kids Connected Over Summer Break
Summer is here! For the first time in her seven-year life, my daughter is sad about the school year ending. The pandemic made it...
It’s Time To Drop Everything And Read!
If you were to ask my close friends and family what my hobbies are, they'll tell you watching The Princess Bride on repeat (while...
SC Junior Book (Middle Grade) Award Nominees I’m Excited to Read
Each spring the South Carolina Association of School Librarians announces lists of the best books for grades K-12. There are four lists total, each...
Richland Library Carry Out Art Kits :: Fun for the Whole...
I don't know about you, but I'm sure missing the library right about now.
I miss taking my kids, and letting them explore the children's...
Social Distancing With Library Resources
During these uncertain times, it is easy to feel like going to the park or the library, or even the grocery store is a...
4 St. Patrick’s Day Books to Share With Your Kids
I love reading and I love St. Patrick's Day. When I was a little girl, my mom used to take my three little sisters...