Maryland Safe Schools Tip Hotline (Program)
"Montgomery County Public Schools is committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment for students and staff. Safety and security of our schools is everyone's concern. Hotlines are...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/security/hotlines.shtm
St. Paul's Remote Control Car Club (Program)
St Paul's Danny Taylor, nineteen year remote control hobbyist, leads this exciting camp. Campers learn about the cars and R/C racing strategies. Campers build a custom dirt track and design a road...
Ages 10 years - 15 years.
The Runaway Bunny -- by Margaret Brown (Author) (Book - Child)
"Since its publication in 1942, The Runaway Bunny has never been out of print. Generations of sleepy children and grateful parents have loved the classics of Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd,...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Abby -- by Jeannette Caines (Author) (Book - Child)
"An exuberant African-American child and her family share a very special relationship in 'an effective story about adoption. . . . [The text is] simple, amusing, and disarmingly sweet and natural.'" ...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Sisters -- by David McPhail (Author) (Book - Child)
"First published in 1984 with exquisite pen-and-ink illustrations in black and white, McPhail's small picture book has now been hand colored by John O'Connor in soft-toned watercolors that add gentle...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Play With Me -- by Marie Ets (Author) (Book - Child)
"A little girl goes to the meadow to play, but each animal she tries to catch runs away from her -- until she still by the pond, and they all come back." From Synopsis
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Optical Illusions Lab (Book - Parent/Child)
Perform more than 50 optical experiments with this lab. You can create your own moving and 3D pictures by making a stereoscope, a kaleidoscope, a thaumatrop, a praxinoscop, and a phenakistocope! ...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Words by Heart -- by Ouida Sebestyen (Author) (Book - Child)
"Lena can recite the Scriptures by heart. Hoping to make her adored Papa proud of her and to make her white classmates notice her 'Magic Mind,' not her black skin, Lena vows to win the Bible-quoting...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
It Can't Hurt Forever -- by Marilyn Singer (Author) (Book - Child)
"Eleven-year-old Ellie describes her experiences during twelve days of hospitalization for heart surgery." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast -- by Robin McKinley (Author) (Book - Child)
"Contrary to the name, 16-year-old Beauty is not the prettiest girl in her family. But she is the cleverest, bravest, and most honorable. When her father makes a promise with a beast who lives in an...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
