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Pet Care 101 for Kids

Pet Care 101 for kids with the CT Humane Society  Welcoming a new pet into your home is exciting! Learn the ins and outs of pet ownership and learn what pets need to thrive in their environment. Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and birds will be the focus of this interactive program! Date: Tuesday, April […]

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Leading to Reading

The Stratford Library Children’s Department has over 50 kits to borrow based on a variety of themes. These Leading to Reading bags are available for parents, caretakers and teachers to enjoy with preschoolers ages three to five but can be enjoyed by older children. Each kit contains a variety of books, toys and suggested activities. […]

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School Safety Resources for Families

In response to recent concerns about schools and digital safety/conduct, the Stratford Library Association has compiled the following links to assist parents in speaking with their children about protecting themselves and engaging in appropriate online behavior. Online Safety: Internet Safety Laws, Online Protection, and Oversight of Kids’ Online Activities (in English & Spanish) https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/net-safety.html Your […]

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