Kids and Families

Winter Storytime

Storytime happens on Wednesday mornings at 10:15 AM. The winter season runs from November 8 to December 6. No storytime on November 22 — Happy Thanksgiving!

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

It’s never too late to start!

Resources for Parents

Every Child Ready to Read
The best advice for families with young children is to read together every day. TALKING, SINGING, READING, WRITING, AND PLAYING can help your child succeed in school.

Big Hearted Families Reading Lists
Lists of children’s books on specific topics, curated to encourage empathy and kindness. Ask a librarian how to find some of these books at the SCFPL, with discussion cards inside!

Child Development Basics (CDC)
Great resource for parents to learn about the basics of child development: what’s normal, what you should be concerned about, and what parenting practices help children the most.

Community Links

Family Resource Center St. Croix Valley

St. Croix Valley MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)

Wisconsin ChildCare Finder

Library Programs

Holiday Sing-Along Storytime

Wednesday, December 6 @ 10:15 AM. Stories, favorite songs of the season, and treats!

Holiday Yoga for Kids

During this busy holiday season, slow down! Wednesday, December 15 @ 10:15 AM.

Library Blog

Get a library card!

Sep 22, 2023

Ten very good reasons to get a library card: It's cost-effective. Our library cards are FREE to all Wisconsin residents. (Patrons from out-of-state can still sign up for a card for a small fee of $35 per year per household.) It's powerful. Our library cards are good...