Events For Kids
Gaming at our Branches
We have gaming kiosks with PlayStation 4 and Wii U at:
- Carlingwood - PS4 / Wii U
- Cumberland - PS4 / Wii U
- Elmvale Acres - PS4 / Wii U
- Greenboro - PS4 / Wii U
- Main - PS4 / Wii U
- Orléans - PS4
- Ruth E. Dickinson - PS4 / Wii U
Browse Formats for Kids
Kids' Books
Kids' Audiobooks
A large assortment of streaming audiobooks that are always available. Includes fiction and nonfiction material for both adults and children.
A collection of popular fiction and nonfiction eAudio in French for all ages.
Kids' Ebooks
A collection of Graphic Novels, eBooks, classic literature, National Geographic videos, educator resources and audiobooks, perfect for middle school and high school students. It features adjustable online text and complete audio narration.
Collection of online books created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books from major children's book publishers and designed to develop a love of reading in children. The books can be read by parents to their children or read by a child. Games, quizz
Kids' Video
Kids' Streaming Video
Curio.ca offers access to thousands of commercial-free educational video and audio streams from CBC and Radio-Canada. Categories include Canadian history, health, business, children's programming, Indigenous studies and many others.
Over 8,092 fun and informative video and audio titles featuring Berenstain Bears, Franklin the Turtle, Wild Kratts and many more. Subject areas include arts, music, animals, sports, hobbies, math, science and reading. More than 430 educational in
Homework Help
Access thousands of articles that cover subjects for school and fun, from nations of the world to animals and sports.
This encyclopedia includes over 40,000 articles and 60,000 photographs, as well as maps, graphs, games, quizzes and videos. Updated regularly, it contains The Encylopedia of Canada, The Youth Encyclopedia of Canada.
Short animations in English, French, Arabic, Spanish, and Russian, amongst other languages, with complementary texts to learn about scientific concepts.
Over 8,092 fun and informative video and audio titles featuring Berenstain Bears, Franklin the Turtle, Wild Kratts and many more. Subject areas include arts, music, animals, sports, hobbies, math, science and reading. More than 430 educational in
Naxos MusicBox is a brand new carefully produced and beautifully presented music resource for children.
NoveList K-8 Plus is a trusted source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.
600,000 words … 3.5 million quotations … over 1000 years of English
TumbleMath is a comprehensive collection of online math, story and picture books that includes full narration and animation. Lesson plans and quizzes are available and specifically written to address math standards.
TVO Learn is a free online digital learning environment that offers comprehensive resources to support learning for both Elementary (K-8) and Secondary (9-12) students.
Free 1:1 online math tutoring with Ontario Certified Teachers is available for Ontario students in Grade 4-12.
Students can use TVO Learn Mathify for homework help in math, preparing for math tests, clarifying math concepts, and more.