As a child, my mom always let me help her prepare our Christmas cards. Our family had these very cool cards that had tags with all of our names on them, and every year was a totally new scene. One year the card was a cookie jar and all of us were different kinds of…
Happy you, Happy family
As a preschool teacher, I am often told by parents that it’s hard to find out what happened at school, except, of course, what their child ate for snack!! Most kids leave school behind once they are out the door and are looking forward to what comes next. The website https://happyyouhappyfamily.com/ has a great list…
The World According to Mr. Rogers
No One Has All the Answers... (Well, except maybe Mr. Rogers!) I love Mr. Rogers. He always talked to children with respect. Children were regularly introduced to people of different abilities, ethnicities, and professions. Here’s his definition of love - “Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like ‘struggle.’ To…
Time Out!
“You only get 18 summers – make them count.” “The days are long but the years are short.” “The best thing you can give your children is TIME.” Those are popular quotes to reinforce how important it is to make the most of your parenting years when your children are growing up. But on those…
An Antidote to the Dreaded “I’m bored!”
The end of school is approaching, and the age old question remains – what will I do all summer when my kids are home? Some look forward to a time of less scheduled days. For others, fear is wreaking havoc. “There’s nothing to do. I’m bored.” – is a statement that makes all parents cringe!…
No One Has All The Answers!
Do you sometimes look around and think other families have it all together and you are the only one coming up short? Stop! No one has all the answers, and sometimes we don’t even have the questions! ELPL has developed a “Parent Teacher Collection” (PT for short – hey, I like those initials!) to provide…
Win Two Tickets to Moscow Festival Ballet’s Cinderella at Wharton
We're giving away two tickets to the performance of the Moscow Festival Ballet's performance of Cinderella at the Wharton Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, January 12 at 8pm. Enter below or in person at the library. Drawing ends on January 8, 2018. Winners will be contacted by preferred contact method…
Little Hawk Putting Course Fun!
Do you want to have fun and raise money for the library? Come out to Hawk Hollow, 15101 Chandler Road in Bath, on Tuesday, July 22 from 6-8 pm. For $10 a person you can enjoy the beauty of their 18 hole putting course, have a blast and all proceeds benefit ELPL! Any questions, call…
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