for Children
Discover, play, and learn with our Children's Library of Things!
This special collection includes hands-on items that families can borrow to inspire creativity, exploration, and learning at home. From educational toys and games to activity kits and STEM resources, there's something for children of all ages to enjoy. Borrowing is easy, and it's a great way to try new activities without having to buy them.
Browse Children's Library of Things
Community Backpacks
Choose from various themed kits including Animals, Babies, Dragons, Farm, Finances, Gruffalo, Music, Summer Fun, Trains, United States, Vermont Books.
3 week loan, renewable
Discover a heighted listening experience with this powerful tool for ESL classrooms and anywhere learners are working to master pronunciation! Students speak softly into the "receiver" and hear their amplified voice directed into their own ear, resulting in an effective, multisensory learning experience. Durable plastic is dishwasher safe.
3 week loan, renewable
Gives children a simple way to move while sitting, helping release pent-up fidgety energy so they can stay calmer and more focused. The cushion sits on a chair (or the floor) while a smooth pivot disc underneath lets kids silently twist and turn without scooting their whole chair.
3 week loan, renewable
Helpful for kids who have sensory issues and difficulty focusing. May be used during studying, car rides, or nap time to help kids stay calm, relaxed, and feel secure.
3 week loan, renewable
Weighted stuffed animal dog toy 5 lb Lap Blanket.
Calming tool for kids & adults.
3 week loan, renewable
Helps kids stay calm and focused while sitting as the seat gives them an outlet for excess energy in the classroom, during meals and at homework time.
Provides a sense of support and security, which is especially calming for children with sensory deficits or autism.
Engages the core muscles helping to improve core stability.
Recommended for children ages 3-7 yrs old.
3 week loan, renewable
Games
Games
Browse our huge selection of games for all ages and interests!
3 week loan, renewable
The Great Outdoors
Snowshoes
Choose from child sized, women's size, and men's sized snowshoes. Adult snowshoes include poles.
1 week loan, renewable
Tennis Kit Backpacks
Includes child sized tennis racket & books about tennis
1 week loan, renewable
Musical Instruments
Desk Bells
1 week loan, renewable
Rain Drum
8 Notes Steel Tongue Chakra Black Rain Chime Drum. Includes mallet & music book
1 week loan, renewable
Ukuleles
Borrow one of our Diamond Head ukuleles in assorted colors of blue, green, orange, pink, purple, yellow.
1 week loan, renewable