Parents, Carers and Under 5's room

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Bookstart in Richmond upon Thames

Free books for babies and children! We participate in the national programme that encourages all parents and carers to enjoy books with children from as early an age as possible by giving them free books.

Tiny Teddies

Free bounce and rhyme sessions for very young children accompanied by adults. Come join the fun with songs, rhymes and stories.

Storytime

Come along to one of the free weekly storytime sessions held in each library.

Early Years Fun

Online fun and games for young children.

Children and Internet Safety

Useful links to help children and parents do the right thing while surfing the Internet.

Education Websites

Websites covering a range of educational topics for parents and carers, including up to date information on the national curriculum.

Help and Advice for Parents and Carers

Details of organisations offering advice, support and specialist information on a range of different issues.

Storysacks

Storysacks are available to borrow from all of our libraries - you may reserve them free of charge. Find out which storysacks are available from your local library.