READY KIDS FROM FEMA

BE PREPARED IN EVERY SITUATION

www.ready.gov/kids 

Are you ready to put your planning skills to good use? Are you ready to help your family get prepared for the unexpected? Your family can use the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Ready Kids Web site to create a plan that will help you be ready for many different kinds of unexpected situations! 

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HOORAY FOR HUGS!

Did you know....

Friday, January 21st

is

National Hug Day! 

Hug by Jez Alborough

Find more children's books about hugs

by searching the LBPL catalog

 

 

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10 RESOLUTIONS FOR RAISING A READER -- HOW TO RAISE KIDS THAT LOVE READING

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Want some simple tips to help foster a love of reading with your child?  Check out the following about.com article by education expert, Elizabeth Kennedy:

10 Ways to Help You Raise Kids Who Love Reading

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GIVE HOLIDAY GIFTS BY PLAYING GAMES ONLINE

Celebrate the holidays by helping those in need.  The Free Rice game gives quiz questions where every correct answer donates 10 grains of rice through the UN World Food Program to help end hunger.

www.freerice.com

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

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ITS A WRAP!

Got bubble wrap? Wrap some bubble wrap around an empty toilet paper role, dip it in some paint, and roll it around on a piece of butcher paper to create customized wrapping paper. Sponge painters and other household items can also be used.

 

Pictures are of gift wrap projects

created at the Los Altos Library

 

 

Tie it all together with a fun book...

Mooseltoe

by Margie Palatini

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