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Children's Center staff and selected materials now available in the “Community Showcase Room,” on the 1st floor
(See About for details.)
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 2nd floor | 1515 Young Street | Dallas, TX 75201cccref@dallaslibrary.org | 214-670-1671
Resources: For parents and teachers
DASH
DASH (Dallas After School Homework Help) (Requires library card log-in): Connects you with free, one-to-one live tutor for kindergarten through adult education in the subjects of English, Math, Science and Social Studies. Adults can also access assistance in resume writing, GED tutoring and assistance with the U.S. Citizenship exam. DASH is available every day from 2pm–12am. (Los instructores hablan español.)
Virtual Pre-K
Virtual Pre-K is a service offered by Dallas Independent School District. Create your own FREE user name and password to enjoy stories and games especially designed for preschoolers.
Every Child Ready to Read
Every Child Ready to Read provides workshops for children ages five and under covering six pre-reading skills and art forms.Other Online Resoures
- American Library Association Resources for Parents and Kids (ALA)
- Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
Reviews of books and activities for teachers about particular subjects, curriculum, and themes - Child Internet Safety Guidelines (Dallas Public Library)
- Dallas Public Schools (DISD)
- Pregnancy and Parenting
- Parents' Guide to Supervising Children's Internet Experiences (Dallas Public Library)
- Read Kiddo Read!
- School Library Journal Online
- Texas PTA Online