Mengle Memorial Library
Jefferson County Library System Headquarters
(814) 265-8245
Providing opportunities that transform, inform and enrich lives.
Mengle Memorial Library
Jefferson County Library System Headquarters
(814) 265-8245
Providing opportunities that transform, inform and enrich lives.
A program for children ages 0-5 and their families.
Each program lasts one hour and
features a different area of child development, including:
Early Literacy
We will have playtime with our
collection of FUN, developmentally appropriate toys.
Child Development professionals will
be on hand to answer your parenting and child development
questions.
Wednesdays 11:00-12:00 Aug 31 - Sept 28
Call the library at 265-8245
to register!
Please REGISTER (call 814-265-8245) for events. Parents learn easy, fun activities they can do with their children at home to prepare their child for learning. The families will receive a goody bag containing a board book, a puppet, handouts with information on early learning and flyers with other activities parents can do with their children.
These programs promote PA Forward, Pennsylvania Libraries Basic Literacy along with the Civic and Social Literacy.
This project has been partially funded with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries.
Programs for Families with children ages 5 and underat the Mengle Memorial Library (headquarters of the Jefferson County Library System)
A to Z by Sandra Boynton
A Splendid Friend, Indeed by Suzanne Bloom
Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing by Judy Barrett
Big Fat Hen by Keith Baker
Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr.
Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo by Kevin Lewis
Cows in the Kitchen by Child's Play
Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell
Dinosaur, Dinosaur by Byron Barton
Five Little Ducks by Child's Play
Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss
Freight Train by Donald Crews
Froggy Gets Dressed by Donald Crews
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes by Child's Play
It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles Shaw
Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone
Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann
Ten Little Fingers by Child's Play
Colors (Family Activities Handout)
Environmental Print (Family Activities Handout)
Letters (Family Activities Handout)
The Importance of Play (Family Activities Handout)
Singing & Music (Family Activities Handout)
Talking & Dialogic Reading (Family Activities Handout)
Writing (Family Activities Handout)
Attention (Family Activities Handout)
Every Child Ready To Read (slideshow with notes)
Mengle Memorial Library is a participating site for the Statewide Access card.
The Mengle Memorial Library serves as the
headquarters for the Jefferson County Library System.