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With the 2017-2018 school year winding down, parents are looking for a wide range of activities for their children to...

Ready for some good news? The Library is now offering complimentary online access to the New York Times to library...

Drexel has received grants for their West Philadelphia Action for Early Learning Initiative (AFEL) for the next three years!  The...

As you may remember, in January Read by 4th and the Free Library of Philadelphia were awarded funding from the Knight...

Sometimes we may think it is impractical or difficult to put babies to sleep. After all, they are very noisy...

Have you heard the great news? Vanguard has given the Free Library of Philadelphia a grant of 3 Million dollars!...

Did you know there is a campaign made by parents to spread the love of Philly public schools? The campaign helps...

Have you heard about the great work The William Penn Foundation is doing to improve student’s education? During an event...

Many of us know the feeling of being comforted by the simple acceptance of a pet, especially as children. That’s...

Did you know that reading aloud and playing with young children could have a sustained impact on a child’s behavior?...