For Kids and Teens
Brainfuse: Brainfuse HelpNow provides online homework help for students in grades K-12 offered daily from 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Also includes practice tests, support for adult learners, writing assistance, skills building and more.
CreativeBug: Check out over 100 craft classes and workshops designed just for kids! From STEAM to sewing there's lots of projects to explore. Each workshop gives you an estimate of how long the project will take.
Hoopla: Hoopla contains children's movies, TV shows, music and books. You can edit your Hoopla profile to only display kid friendly titles: under settings turn on "Kids Mode".
Kanopy: A specially curated collection of children's titles on Kanopy including children's movies, TV shows, and storytime classics.
Libby: Find the For Kids section of Libby and download children's eBooks and eAudiobooks including picture books, easy readers, chapter books and graphic novels.
Tumblebooks: An online collection of talking children's picture books that help to teach kids the joy of reading.
TDSRC: The TD Summer Reading Club is free! It offers a variety of fun reading-related activities for children of all ages and keeps them reading all summer long!
Ontario ExamBank: Test your understanding by taking online practice tests from grades K-12. Ontario ExamBank can be accessed while in a branch and at home! To get the login information to access from home, contact your local branch or send us an email with your library card number to myaccount@ocl.net.
Primary Search: a full-text database of carefully curated content for elementary school libraries. It includes full text for the most popular children's magazines, e-books, and easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids.
Primary Search Reference eBook Collection: broad range of general reference subject coverage for primary school students, with topics like social studies, history, language arts, geography, culture, math and science.
TVO Kids: Play free educational games and watch educational programming for preschool and school aged kids 2-11 years old.
World Book Online: A comprehensive suite of e-learning resources designed for all ages and abilities with articles, videos, educator tools, eBooks, research guides and more. Log in with your library card number.