Parents & Educators

With Kanopy stream "thoughtful entertainment" including independent and popular films, documentaries, The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, PBS and more to your preferred device, including Roku.  Enjoy up to 10 videos per month, a total of 10 play credits.  Also includes great content for Kids! 

Tacoma Public Library's eBook and audiobook provider, OverDrive, has just released a new app called Libby, opens a new window.  Libby is a streamlined reading app experience and is now available for Android and iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch).

(PreK - 1) Fun and interactive online kindergarten-readiness learning for kids ages three to six.  Explore lessons in math, science, language and literacy and more!   

(Ages 0-18) The Novelist we love but limited to fiction and nonfiction for kids and teens!  (Does not include books for adults.)

Popular eBook & Downloadable Audiobook collection available on your computer, mobile device, or eReader.  Up to 20 checkouts and 20 holds.

Includes full-length practice tests for GED, SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, U.S. citizenship, and more. Find info on undergraduate and graduate programs and tuition and scholarship assistance, as well as a resume builder and interviewing advice. (Previously known as Testing and Education Reference Center: TERC.)

Printable activities from Scholastic for any subject: math, science, reading comprehension, STEM, writing and more.  Perfect for parents, childcare providers, and educators!