Welcome to Our "Children's Happenings" Blog!

Greetings! We are so glad you are visiting our blog. Stop by often to see the most recent postings about programs, book lists, and other happenings in the Children's Department. And don't miss our silly online polls and riddles.

We just added a link to our newest blog, "1 in 110" an Autism spectrum guide for families. You can click to the link on the this page or just click the following link:
http://pmlautismguide.blogspot.com/

The Children's Department is on Facebook - Facebook us at Pollard Memorial Library Youth Services Department. We're also on Twitter: http://twitter.com/PMLkidsdept.

You can also contact us by telephone at 978-970-4122 or by e-mail at mlojref@mvlc.org.




Resources for Daycare Providers and Teachers

Did you know we have book bags for teachers and daycare providers?

The library has themed book bags for preschools, kindergartens, and daycare centers.  These bags are free to borrow.

Book Bag Themes:
All About Me
Bears
Bedtime
Cats and Dogs
Colors
Community Helpers
Farm
Food
Transportation
Weather/Seasons 

Bags also include an activity sheet.

Bags can be checked out for up to 3 weeks.
If you are interested in any of the book bags, contact the 
Children's Department at 978-970-4122.

Additional Library Resources for Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers and Daycare Providers:
  • The library will put together book bundles for you.  You do need a library card to check materials out.  Does your daycare/school have an agency card?  Call the Children's Department at 978-970-4122 for more information about agency cards or to make arrangements for a book bundle.
  • You may set up field trips to the library.  Call 978-970-4122 to schedule your visit.
  • If you would like to receive information about the library call 978-970-4122 or e-mail mhancock@mvlc.org.
We look forward to hearing from you!