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Parents can use all the help they can get! Check here for household help, parenting support, relocation services, homeschooling options, libraries, emergency services, and places of worship (from churches to temples to mosques and beyond).Thomas F. Donatucci Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1935 Shunk Street, Philadelphia, PA All Free Library of Philadelphia branches, including the Thomas F. Donatucci Branch Library, offer a LEAP After School Program, which provides homework assistance, computer literacy, library sk...
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Queen Memorial LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1201 South 23rd Street, Philadelphia, PA Located in the Landreth Apartments for seniors, the Queen Memorial Library branch serves all ages. All Free Library of Philadelphia branches offer a LEAP After School Program, which pr... |
Ramonita de Rodriguez Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 600 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA Located on Girard Avenue, this branch was known as the Girard Avenue Branch until 1977, when it was named for Ramonita de Rodriguez, an educator and community leader. The branch serves the comm...
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Richmond Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 2987 Almond Street, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Richmond Branch Library is located to the left of the main entrance. The beautiful cathedral ceiling brings a lot of light and a classic feel to the library...
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Roxborough Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 6245 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The children's department of the Roxborough Branch Library is on the top floor, and features a large preschool area with a tree house theme. Children's materials in this branch include nonficti...
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South Philadelphia Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1700 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA Located in the rear of the building, the children's section at the South Philadelphia Branch Library has a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybook...
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Charles Santore Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 932 South Seventh Street, Philadelphia, PA The Charles Santore/Southwark Branch (formerly the Southwark Branch) has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks in <...
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Torresdale Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 3079 Holme Avenue, Philadelphia, PA In addition to Torresdale, the library serves the communities of Academy Gardens, Ashton-Woodbridge, Pennypack, Pennypack Woods, Upper Holmesburg, and Winchester Park. All Free Library... |
Wadsworth Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1500 Wadsworth Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The busy Wadsworth Branch Library has a children's section with a strong selection of videos, books on tape, and other mixed media, as well as storybooks. The children's nonfiction is interfile...
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Walnut Street West LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 201 South 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA The children's section of the Walnut Street West Library is located in the back of library, on the second floor. A mural depicting scenes of Philadelphia surrounds the children's room, and the ...
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Welsh Road Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 9233 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA The Welsh Road Branch Library serves the communities of lower Bustleton and the eastern part of Torresdale. Tucked behind the Northeast Shopping Center, the entrance to the library is on Welsh ...
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West Oak Lane Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 2000 Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA The children's section in the West Oak Lane Branch Library is to the right of the main entrance. The collection includes both fiction and nonfiction for infants and children up to age 11. |
Lucien E. Blackwell Regional LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 125 South 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA The Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library is one of three regional libraries in the Free Library system, so its children's collection is a bit larger than some of the ne...
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Whitman Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 200 Snyder Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The dinosaur-themed children's section of the Whitman Branch Library has a strong collection of literature about saints and Catholic-themed topics. All Free Library of Philadelp... |
Widener Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 2808 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA Recently moved into a brand-new glass-fronted building, the Widener Branch serves the communities of North Central Philadelphia, Strawberry Mansion, and Allegheny West. The branch has an Africa...
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