It's International Mud Day on June 29th! Mon, 06/26/2017 - 12:00 By Emily Green-cain Thursday, June 29 is International Mud Day! What a great opportunity for children to celebrate nature and feel connected to the Earth!
It's Spring. Be Egg-spressive! Tue, 03/14/2017 - 12:00 By Emily Green-cain Spring offers a crop of egg books that are beautiful, informative and delightful. Check one out for the egg hunt.
Making a Mystery Book Tue, 02/14/2017 - 12:00 By Emily Green-cain Here is a simple book that children can easily make. All you need is paper, scissors, ribbon and glue.
Short and Sharp! Tue, 08/30/2016 - 12:00 By Emily Green-cain "Brevity is the soul of wit." These clever books impress with their witty--and brief--wordplay.
Making Your Own Shadow Puppets Tue, 07/05/2016 - 12:00 By Emily Green-cain At NPL’s recent International Puppet Festival, we offered a shadow puppet craft and set up a shadow room for children to play with the puppets that they made. The question we were asked repeatedly was, “How can I do this at home?”