What is Lapsit?

Lapsit is a program created for little ones all the way from birth to 36 months. Bring your little one for songs, finger plays, stories, bubbles and other fun activities! Join us weekly on Tuesday mornings at 9:30 or 10:30 AM!



Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Hippo, Pookie and Snuggle!

Sandra Boynton's simple text and pictures paired with humorous writing (even for us adults) make sharing her books with your little one a fun time! We have several of her board books available in our collection. Come check some out today!


Happy Hippo, Angry Duck: A Book of Moods (Boynton on Board)   Perfect Piggies! (Book) ~ Sandra Boynton (Author) Cover Art  
Fifteen Animals! (Hardcover) ~ Sandra Boynton (Author) Cover Art   
 

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Healthy Sleep Habits

Learn about the importance of a bedtime routine and other great tips from the article Healthy Sleep Habits for Toddlers on What to Expect.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Dance Party!

         

The toddler dance party is almost here! Caregivers and their toddlers (birth through 30 months) are welcome to attend our annual toddler dance party taking place this Saturday, October 27 from 1030-1130 AM. Costumes are optional. We'll have music, treats and of course, bubbles! Registration is required and limited, so secure your spot today. Stop by, register online or give the Youth Services Department a call at 708-748-4431. Hope to see you there!

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

We love Karen Katz!


Karen Katz writes and illustrates wonderful books for both babies and toddlers. The bright pictures and simple text make these great selections to share over and over again with your little one. Below are just a few of her many books. Come check one, or more, out today!

Peek-a-Baby: A Lift-the-Flap Book

Princess Baby
  The Babies On The Bus  

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

New Board Books @ the Library

We have added some new board books to our collection.
Stop by and check out our collection!

New books include:

All of baby, nose to toes by Victoria Adler

Big, little by Leslie Patricelli

Carry-me 123 by Keith Griffin

Goodnight Faces by Lucy Shultz

I like fruit: a touch and feel board book by Lorena Siminovich

Itsy bitsy spider by Annie Kubler

Little Quack counts by Lauren Thompson

Little Quack loves colors by Lauren Thompson

Superhero me! by Karen Katz

Wheels on the bus by Raffi

If you'd like assistance locating these books, come see us at the Youth Services Reference Desk.

Happy Reading!