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Education & Literacy Resources
To join ReadSquared app for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, Million Page Challenge, Read to Me, or seasonal programs, follow this link or go to play store to create account and get started with logging reading, mini games/story videos, fun challenges, book reviews, and more!
Nearby Community Events: Click: Science Near Me or Connected Girls and type in your zip code to search local STEAM/Science events near you including those at Chino Valley Public Library!
These are a selection of websites offering a variety of topics & ways to keep you engaged & entertained from the comfort of your home or the library. There are endless great sites/resources available online -these are just a few that we know and love.
Kids – ask permission from a grown-up in your family before getting online. Remember to be careful on the internet. Don’t click suspicious-looking links, and don’t reveal sensitive personal information such as your address, phone number, or location.
Languages & Literacy:
Fun & Free Site to Learn a New Language (Bilingual)
English/Spanish Themed Learning Activities (Bilingual)
Find Neighborhood Library Cupboards to Swap Books
Hear Celebrities Read
Help Struggling Readers & More
Free books mailed to you!
Classics & Biographies
Animated Books
Books for Teens
Customize Your Own READ Poster
Fun Author/Illustrator Activities:
Find Favorite Series, Coloring Pages, & More!
Dav Pilkey Activity Sheets
Mo Willems Doodle Lessons
Pete the Cat Activities
Ask an Author
Hear Authors Read Books
Science, Health, & Nature:
Hear Astronauts Read from Space
Watch Aquarium Web Cams
Fun Exercise-Take a Break From Screentime
National Park Virtual Tours
MORE National Park Virtual Tours
Discovery Channel
Explore the USA with Aerial America
Explore Space with NASA
40 Great Science Sites
30 Virtual Field Trips
Sports You Can Play at Home
Math & More:
Learn Math Through Books ($)
25 Best Math Sites
Fun Daily Math
Engineering Activities
Jr. Handyman projects/STEM
Financial Literacy Tips & Games
and more at this link too!
Arts & Humanities:
Blank Comics, How To Draw, Writing Prompts etc.
Over 6,000 Free Culture References Items
12 Virtual Field Trips
Museums and Artists
Dance at Home!
Explore Creativity
Learn to Paint (and Boost Your Mood!) with Bob Ross
Sing and Learn with the Laurie Berkner Band
12 Virtual Museum Tours
More Virtual Tours
Architecture Tours
History Tours
Teaching Resources, Help, & Curriculum:
Online K-12 Education Courses
Special Needs Resources
Search Printable Picture Schedules for Inspiration
Purchase Teaching Items Created by Teachers ($)
Activities/Printables for Preschoolers
Nature/Sensory Based
Activities for Kids
Fun Inexpensive STEM Activities
Teacher Insight & Inspiration
Distance Learning Help
Tools for Teaching
K-12 Reading Help
100 Activities to Try at Home
Notable Children's Digital Media
Tips/Resources for Working at Home with Kids
Chart of Family Activities to Try
K-12 Literacy Help
Fun Learning Games & Shows:
PreK-Jr. High, Coloring Pages, too!
Funny Educational Song Parodies & More!
For 2-8yrs or 8-13yrs
(free-30 days)
Learn with PBS Kids
Jigsaw Puzzles - Customize Image & Difficulty Level
Learn with Disney Jr.
Learn with Nick Jr.
Helpful Hacks & Sites:
Chrome Enhancements to Help with Learning
Help with Homework/Facts
Museum/National Park/Zoo virtual tours and info on current travel restrictions
Discover Topical Books and Websites
Preview Media before Your Kids Watch
Coloring for Charity Group
Everything from SAT practice, to Origami, to Fun Facts Here
Learn Typing Here or Here
Explore any Location on Earth!
Translate a Language
Enjoy!