![]() With a rolling library crate I always have a hand free to hang on to a child. How difficult is it to lug a heavy bag of books through the library while also wrangling a child (or several)? I know the minute I’m loaded down with a bursting bag of books, and arms full too, is just when the toddler will decide to throw a massive fit. Then, when I get to the library I know I’ll go home with several quality books I will love reading to my child. ![]() I love the ability to ‘look inside’ each book and read reviews before placing it on hold at the library. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to and affiliated sites.Īmazon has great lists for ages 0-2 and 3-5. Almost every library has a catalog on its website and the ability to place books on hold from the comfort (and quiet!) of your own home! I finally found the easiest solution! Place quality children’s literature on hold using the library’s online catalog. Even when I do, I hate saying over and over again, “No not this one, lets pick another.” My little one wants to take home every book she touches- and she can grab at least 6 per minute! I can’t possibly look through them all before she places them in our library cart. How often do you get to the library, lug home a bunch of books only to find that you don’t enjoy reading a single one of them to your child? Looking for quality books, while also supervising a young child (or several) is near impossible. These tips make our library days so much better! Plus, I’ve managed to keep our fines under $2 for the past 6 months! 1. She too can yank books off shelves in a blink- except she thinks every book she touches must come home with us!Īfter years of dreading library day, (and the fines to prove it) I have several tips that make library day not only bearable, but also productive and fun! Here are 5 tips for taking toddlers and preschoolers to the library…without leaving in tears. He can empty the shelves about five times faster than I can re-shelve the books he’s already hit!Īnd my preschooler? She disappears around shelves of books quick as a blink, leaving my heart pounding as I race to see which way she went. And all those shelves of books? They invite pulling every single book out before running to the next shelf. I don’t know about you, but my toddler is anything but quiet. All the other Moms do it right?īut, it turns out, the library can be a stressful place when you have little children, especially with more than one! The library- it sounds like a great place to take your toddler or preschooler.
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