Parenting

Books recommended by Library staff for infants to tweens. Includes read-alouds, read-alongs, and audiobooks for family listening. Tips for helping children read.

Online library resources, websites and books supporting homeschooling and learning at home, organizations, and networks.

Learn how to share books with your infant and child before they begin to learn to read. Includes tips for exploring books, reading aloud, finger rhymes, and songs.

Resources and research help organized by subject and assignments for grades K-6. Live homework help is available.

Online resources organized by subjects for grades 6-12. Includes live homework help.

Professional recommendations including book apps, educational apps, and review sites.

Recommended by Library staff - fun and educational DVDs for kids age 3-12. Includes music CDs by style and books about music.

Educational and fun activities online - selected by Library staff.

211info empowers Oregon and Southwest Washington communities by helping people identify, navigate and connect with the local resources they need.

Provides early intervention and special education services to infants, toddlers and preschoolers with special needs. This University of Oregon program offers evaluation, referral and direct services.

Developmental and educational services provided to pregnant moms, babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their families, who live in poverty and struggle to meet the basic needs of life.

Provides a variety of services to school districts including career education, prevention, special education and more.

The Early Childhood Hub of Lane County is here to help you with the joys and challenges of raising a child during the early years, from birth to age 6. We are your local hub for parenting & caregiving help, and your guide to the community’s free or low-cost opportunities for play and learning. En español, también.

Featured articles and activities on a variety of topics.

Classes, support groups, workshops and other services for parents of children ages 0-8 and for teen parents. Classes are offered in Spanish. Scholarships are available.

A non-profit child abuse and neglect prevention agency proven to strengthen high-risk families and keep young children safe. Provides therapeutic early childhood services and comprehensive family support, including alcohol and drug recovery support services.

A Lane County public health program with supplemental food and nutrition education programs for pregnant and nursing women, infants and children.