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Tutoring, homework help, early years autism programs, and other services/tools that aid in learning.

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One-on-one tutoring for children with disabilities who would otherwise lose school and literacy skills over the summer months. The tutoring is tailored to meet the needs of the student and in consultation with teachers and resource staff. Tutors come to the child's home but if not possible, they can meet the child somewhere in their community. Tutoring is generally for one to three hours per week and lasts for eight weeks.
Application closes at the end of May each year.
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Parents and children participate together in early-learning activities and build a sense of connection and community with other families.

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An early childhood development program that is offered to support children in developing skills and abilities to best prepare them for success at school, while at the same time providing information and support to parents to maximize their child's potential at school.
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One-on-one summer tutoring for children in grades K-6. Program details:
  • Tutoring in English, Francophone, French Immersion
  • Tutoring sessions are 50 minutes and last for eight weeks
  • Fun and safe learning environment in a public library, schools, and community centres
  • Customized lessons for each child
  • Child-led learning activities
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Interactive after-school program that allows youth to:
  • Explore their personal interests
  • Receive homework support
  • Connect with mentors and/or tutors
  • Interact with peers
  • Increase their digital literacy and plan for post-secondary education
  • Have access to the Gerard Gallant Young Leaders Technology Centre and the music studio lab
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Helps children develop their language by learning songs, rhymes and stories. Parents/guardians participate in the class with their kids.
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Provides free loans of books, DVDs and other multimedia. Most public library locations also offer:

  • Child and youth programs
  • Technology training programs
  • Public access computers
  • Reference desk services
  • Interlibrary loans
  • Assistive technology
  • Access to online resources such as music, language courses, SaltWire's online news content and more

Non-traditional items are also available to borrow. Includes:

  • Audio Player (Yoto's screen less portable audio player)
  • Artwork
  • Binge Boxes (collections of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box")
  • Board games
  • Cake pans
  • CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) monitors
  • C-Pens (a portable scanning pen that reads printed text out loud)
  • Disc Golf sets
  • Dodow sleep aids (metronome-style sleeping aid that helps users fall asleep naturally through one's breath and relaxation)
  • Energy meters (calculate energy consumption and cost of home appliances)
  • Fitness passes (select locations)
  • Hiking backpacks (for adults)
  • Ice skates
  • Learn French Kits
  • Light therapy lamps
  • Mental health kits
  • Musical instruments (150+ instruments to borrow for up to three weeks)
  • Nature backpacks (kit that contains a variety of books and tools for kids and families to learn about nature)
  • Noise cancelling headphones
  • PLAY kits (kits include toys such as bean bags, foam discs, sensory balls, etc that encourage play for toddlers)
  • Radon detectors
  • Sensory kits
  • Snowshoes
  • Snowshoe/walking poles
  • STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) kits
  • Telescopes
  • Thermal cameras
  • Tools (bike repair kits, shovels, gardening tools and hoses, cultivators, stud finders, etc)
  • White noise machines
  • Heart Health kit(a blood pressure monitor, fingertip pulse oximeter, healthy cooking and exercise books)
  • Cognitive Wellness kits(games, puzzles, and resources)

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Users can search Memory PEI and the PARO Collections Database to find information about items or collections of items at the Public Archives. Memory PEI provides information at a collection level and the PARO Collections Database offers item level searching as well as family history information searchable by name. Examples of the types of items that may be referenced in the databases include:
  • Private or business papers related to PEI
  • Province of PEI government records
  • Court records
  • Maps, photographs and other media
  • Family history information like census records, church records, vital statistics records, etc.
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One-on-one math tutoring for students with diagnosed or undiagnosed learning disabilities, including dyscalculia or general difficulty with math. The program is tailored to each student's individual math ability level.

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Free secondhand children's books.

Accepts donations of gently used or new children's books.
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