Kids & Families

	Find out what the Saint Paul Public Library has for kids and teens! Kev Pab Cuam Rau Me Nyuam Thiab Cov Hluas Hawlaha Carruurta/dhallinyarada Storytimes are a great way to introduce babies, toddlers and preschoolers to the joys of reading. Saturday Live brings top-notch performers and kids' favorites to the Central Library every week! Paw Pals is a chance for kids ages 6 to 12 to read a book with a friendly dog! Check the events calendar for more upcoming events.
Sing Play Learn
	Join MacPhail Center for Music's early childhood music specialists as we explore the magic of music and play. For children birth to age 5. More information ...
Summer Fun and Activities
	Make a Splash: Summer Reading Program Summer Blast: Summer Reading at Recreation Centers Make Waves: Summer Reading for Teens Free Summer Meals - for kids at recreation centers this summer

Grow A Reader

You can help a child get ready to read years before the start of school.

Find out how you can begin to Grow a Reader - a child who enjoys reading for fun and for information.

Read Around Saint Paul

Reading Tip:

Ask at your library for our free READ AROUND SAINT PAUL activity wheel to use with your young child.

Share easy and fun activities which build a foundation for reading success.

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Blast Off to Kindergarten

Blast Off to Kindergarten is a collaborative between the City of Saint Paul, Saint Paul Public Schools, Saint Paul Public Library and other community partners devoted to promoting a healthy transition into kindergarten for children, their families and the community.

The Blast Off to Kindergarten web site offers month-by-month activities for parents to do with their children, as well as book lists, links to other important web sites and information about kindergarten screening, doctors visits and much more.