Library Tours and Classroom visits:

Class tours and visits for children and young adults are always welcome at our libraries, but need to be arranged with local library staff in advance.

To book your class tour, or to schedule a time to bring your class in for a visit, please call your local branch library.

Parenting

www.familyeducation.com/home
Parenting tips, homework help.

Children's Literature

www.ala.org/alsc/awards.html
Award winning books

www.csusm.edu/csb/
(Barahona Center for the Study of Books in Spanish for Children and Adolescents)

Internet Safety Books

Bocij, Paul. Cyberstalking: Harassment in the Internet Age and How to Protect Your Family (2004)

Johnson, Simon. Keep Your Kid’s Safe On the Internet  (2004)

Education

www.eduref.org
Resources for parents and educators include 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.

www.cln.org
The Community Learning Network -- page is designed to help K-12 teachers integrate technology into their classrooms.

www.educationworld.com
Claims to have a data base of 500,000 safe web sites.

Internet Safety Websites

GetNetWise
A public service site of Internet corporations and public interest organizations. Provides an excellent online safety guide and more than 100 tools to assist parents in guiding their children’s use of the Internet.

Connect For Kids: Guidance for Grown-ups
A joint project of the American Library Association, The Ad Council, Coalition for American’s Children, One World, and Yahoo