The County of Los Angeles Public Library staff provides specialized services to
children and families through the development of quality collections, reading
motivational programming and community outreach. The Library serves children
and families from birth through the teen years. The Library provides a strong
early childhood pre-literacy program. Special parent education programs have
been developed with Head Start, Families for Literacy and in cooperation with
the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services and various educational
and health related non-profit agencies. Strong emphasis is placed on working
closely with the educational community to support independent learning and
homework needs. Homework Centers which provide
after-school homework assistance on a one-to-one basis have been established
in 31 libraries. In addition, the Library provides an array of programs for
families to support reading and learning as well as to promote multi-cultural
understanding.
Find out more about services available for you and your children by following these links:
