GCPL Adds ABCmouse.com for Libraries to Library Computers

abcMouseABCmouse.com for Libraries is now available for free for in library use at all Geauga County Public Library locations. ABCmouse.com is an award-winning online curriculum for young children.

ABCmouse.com for Libraries provides families free access to a comprehensive learning resource for children’s ages 2 – 6+. It is the latest in Age of Learning Education Access Initiatives, including

ABCmouse.com for Schools and ABCmouse.com for Head Start, both of which make this early-learning resource available at no cost to families.

ABCmouse.com offers an engaging, expert-designed curriculum for preschool, pre-K, kindergarten and beyond. With more than 3,500 individual learning activities and 450 lessons, ABCmouse.com for Libraries includes reading and language arts, math, science, social studies, art and music to help children build a strong foundation for academic success. “This service supports our mission to increase early childhood literacy,” says GCPL Director Deborah F. O’Connor. “Getting children to enjoy reading and learning at a young age is critical in their development. ABCmouse.com is a fantastic resource that encourages early learning.

We are pleased to be able to offer it for free in all our libraries.”

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Available in all four GCPL locations and two library stations, ABCmouse.com for Libraries makes it easy for parents who want to introduce their children to an integrated early technology learning experience. The program is fun and easy to use. All parents need to do is visit any GCPL building with their children and use any of the public computer workstations.

ABCmouse.com icons are on every computer.

ABCmouse.com for Libraries contains no advertising or links to external websites. Parents can create a personal account at the library to track their children’s progress, or they may simply opt to use the service without saving records of past sessions.

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