Resources for Kids

The Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, provides a range of recommended reading, fun children's websites & games, activities, and more!

Enjoy all that the Britannica encyclopedia has to offer in a digital version specifically designed for kids!

The Award-Winning Resource for Children and Adults. Easy to use, and easy to find trusted information.

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Identify and explore multicultural picture books.

Explora is a fun, easy-to-use tool that can help you complete research and classroom assignments.  With Explora, you will discover reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art & music, literature, language arts, geography, history, social studies, world cultures & languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, and sports.

Explora is a fun, easy-to-use tool that can help you complete research and classroom assignments.  With Explora, you will discover reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art & music, literature, language arts,  geography, history, social studies, world cultures & languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, and sports.

A digital media service that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, magazines or TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone.  Pitkin County Library patrons can enjoy 14 downloads per month.

The Just for Kids Streaming Collection gives children—and their parents—a thoroughly kid-safe, advertisement-free media platform they can freely explore and enjoy. Educational videos include—Sesame Street, The Electric Company, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, The Berenstain Bears, Franklin, and thousands more—plus songs, games, and other interactives that are sure to entertain, educate, and inspire young people.

Stream over 30,000 Documentaries, Classic and Independent Films. Each patron has access to 30 free tickets to use with your library card per month.