April 2021
Discovery Time: Butterflies
Reflective symmetry occurs when an object can be divided into two halves and both halves are mirror images of each other. Butterflies are beautiful examples of reflective symmetry in nature, and in this activity we will take common supplies around the house to make a butterfly.
Something about Libby: Search Tips
There is so much to read and listen to on Libby that it hard to narrow it down. Get ready to be become a pro at finding your next favorite read! Set your preferences! Tap at the bottom of the page. Tap next to Change the filters that matter to you: Subjects Date Added Format: eBooks, […]
Getting Started with Academic Search Complete
Do you need to do research for a school project? Or do you just want to learn more about a particular topic from peer-reviewed sources? Accessing Academic Search Complete through the Plano Public Library is a great way to do research and it’s available for free from home with your library card.
Tech Tips for Kids: Play a Game Together
Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age, so building a healthy relationship needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set-up your child for success. Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Play a game together! Playing games […]
Play & Learn: Block Party 2
Playing with blocks is a great way to encourage your child’s imagination and critical thinking skills! Did you know that it is also helping to prepare your child to read? Play is one of the five elements of Every Child Ready to Read program, which helps to prepare children to learn to read. Through play, […]
Financial Literacy: Prepare for College, Career, and Retirement with this PPL Catalog
Looking to kickstart your college budget or business startup? Check out our YouTube Channel for tons of informative webinars!
Puppet Book Talk: Drawn Together
Evan and Winston recommend Drawn Together, a heartwarming picture book for 4-8 year-olds.
Plano Reads: The Poison Squad
Join us for a virtual discussion at noon on Thursday, April 22 with the Brown Bag Book Club.
Have You heard? Mathematics and Poetry Audiobooks
You might not expect Math and Poetry to share a month, but they have more in common than you would expect. Mathematicians describe their work as beautiful. Their numbers, lines, and graphs create patterns that then inspires poetry. As you listen to some of our audiobooks you will notice that these mathematicians needed words and […]
Tech Tips for Kids: Use Technology as a Tool
Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age so building a healthy relationship with technology needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set your child up for success. Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Use Technology as a Tool […]