Learn at Home: Library Resources for Kids and Teens

General Resources

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Online Resources
Wi-fi Hotspots
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Get fast, filtered internet access to your personal device throughout most of the JMRL service area. Hotspots can be checked out for three weeks. Contact your local branch for details.

Programs for Kids
Selected Databases for Kids
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  Get free online tutoring from 2-11 pm daily with your library card. Create a free account to access other service options.
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  Provides children and parents a thoroughly kid-safe, advertisement-free media platform they can freely explore and enjoy. Includes popular educational videos such as Electric Company and the Berenstain Bears, along with songs, games, and other interactives.
- Gale in Context: Elementary
- Rocket Languages NOTE: access ends 9/30/2022 (replaced by Transparent Language, which offers more languages, a wider range of lessons, and other upgrades).
- All databases for kids
Ebooks, E-Audiobooks, and Videos
Booklists
- Booklists by JMRL Children's Staff
- Pick me! Request a customized list
Virtual JMRL Storytimes
Contact the Children's Department