Welcome to the Children’s Room

 

(Serving Babies through sixth grade students, parents, teachers, and caregivers)

Patron Guidelines

Planning a Visit to the Children’s Room @ the Mamaroneck Public Library

Here are a few guidelines to note when visiting The Children’s Room.

• Children two and up must wear a mask.
• Children (ages 11 and under) must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age and up.
• Patrons must maintain at least 6 feet of distance from others.
• Early Learning toys are not available currently as we continue to socially distance and keep the building clean and sanitized.
• Two computer stations are available and can be used for a limit of 30 minutes.
• Hand sanitizer will be available for patrons at the table by the door in the children’s room.
•  Click here for children’s program information.

We invite you to visit and stay awhile in the bright, open, sunny space for children located on the second floor of the Library.  A place for you and your child(ren) to Discover,  Read, Create, Learn, and Play.

 

About Our Children’s Department

• Our Children’s Librarians hold a Master’s Degree in Library Science and are certified by the New York State Education Department
• The Children’s Department has been awarded four innovative program grants from the Westchester Library System.
• Our Children’s Librarians are trained in Every Child Ready to Read and Supercharged Story-time to promote Early Literacy skills for school readiness.

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Celebrate Diwali – A Festival of Lights  

 

 

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Children’s Online resources:

Children’s Online Library

Hoopla Digital for Children  

Storytime with Miss Valmai  

Reading Recommendations – Middle School (video)  

Book Recommendations with Terry Numa  

Middle School Reading Recommendations with Kathy Pavolick  

Reading Recommendations with Renee Rauch  

Storytime with Miss Valmai – April 29, 2020  

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #3)   

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #4) 

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #5)   

Imagine Your Story 

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #6) 

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #7) 

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #8)  

Babytime with Miss Renee  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee 

Storytime with Miss Valmai (Storytime #9) 

Storytime with Miss Terry (Storytime #10) 

Join Head of Youth Services Miss Terry for a Bird Themed Craft 

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #2  

Babytime with Miss Renee #3  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #3   

Babytime with Miss Renee #4 

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #4 

Babytime with Miss Renee #5

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #5 

Babytime with Miss Renee #6  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #6 

First Chapter Fridays #1: The Candymakers  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #7

Babytime #7 with Miss Renee 

First Chapter Fridays #2:  American as Paneer Pie  

Storytime with Miss Terry ( Storytime#12)  

Babytime #8 with Miss Renee 

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #8 

Young Reader Read Aloud with Miss Valmai 

First Chapter Fridays #3: The Truth According to Blue 

Babytime #9 with Miss Renee  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #9  

First Chapter Fridays #4: The World Ends in April 

Babytime #10 with Miss Renee  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #10

First Chapter Friday #5: The Season of Styx Malone 

Babytime #11 with Miss Renee  

Shake Your Sillies Out with Miss Renee #11

First Chapter Friday #6: My Fate According to the Butterfly    

Thanksgiving Storytime with Miss Renee

First Chapter Friday #7: Love, Sugar, Magic: A Dash of Trouble