Educator Resources
Special collection of materials just for teachers.
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Student Resources
We have great resources for kids in elementary, middle, and high school.
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Parent Resources
The library has resources to help parents raise their kids.
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Parents & Teachers
Parent & Teacher
Your library is your best resource for raising a reader.
Parenthood can be filled with uncertainties. How do you know you’re raising a happy, healthy and fulfilled human being? The answer isn’t always so clear. One thing is certain: Encouraging your child to read is always the right thing to do at all stages of their development. The library has the tools to help you raise a reader.
The library can help make your teaching life easier.
The library has special collections, resources, services, tools and kits made especially for busy teachers. We’re your partner in helping to get kids excited about reading and learning.
Teachables
A Scholastic online resource with over 30,000 ready-to-use printable learning resources in every subject for learners PreK through grade 6.
ABC Mouse (ages 2-8) ABC Mouse is a kid-friendly, research-validated digital program. The curriculum is standards-based. It has 10 academic levels based on skill or progress (not age).
LOTE4Kids LOTE4Kids was developed for libraries and schools to grow their World Language picture book collections, to help engage culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families and support kids learning a language.
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parents and teachers
May 27, 2026 ·
Kid Tested, Librarian Recommended: Dino-mite reads
Explore books that will elevate your early readers as they dig deep into time-traveling tree houses, mysterious fossil discoveries and hilarious classroom escapades.
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Jun 24 | 09:30AM - 10:15AM
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Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Learning Center
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Jun 24 | 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Hot Toast Music: Symon Hajjar
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Marvin Auditorium 101ABC
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24
Jun 24 | 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Geri-Fit
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Learning Center
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24
Jun 24 | 01:00PM - 2:00PM
Hot Toast Music: Symon Hajjar
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Marvin Auditorium 101ABC





