Computers and Web Resources

Computers

The Children's Division offers computers for use by children.

  • Word processing for children 
  • Interactive encyclopedias, atlases, dictionaries, periodical references and almanacs 
  • Circulating software for children ages two and older 

Call to reserve time slots of up to one hour per child.

Kids at Computer

     Search Engines for Kids


Kids reading

     Book Suggestion Sites for Kids


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West Hartford Early Childhood Care Source
Preschool Education Centers and Home Daycare Providers listing compiled by the Town of West Hartford.



Online Resources

Reading Collections

international childrens library logo   International Children's Digital Library
   A library for the world's children—Are you between 3 and 13 years of age?
   Click to read one of over 800 stories in 32 languages that are all part of the
   Inernational Children's Digital Library collection.

TumbleBooksTumbleBooks
The TumbleBook library is available free of charge to West Hartford Public Library users. The TumbleBook Library is a collection of online animated talking picture books children are sure to love.

Just for FUN

pbs kids logo   PBS KIDS Go!
   Check it out for games, shows, info and much more. All things PBS for kids.