CFLC Library Monthly Newsletter
MAY 2022
CFLC Resource Library - A Torrington Public Schools Family Outreach Resource Library
Each month learn about Torrington Public Schools programs as well as community agencies. Read informational parenting articles and watch parenting/educational videos. Find out what is new is our CFLC Resource Library and watch a book trailer that highlights one of our favorite books.
The Community Family Learning Center (CFLC) is a Torrington Public Schools community and family outreach project designed to support parents/caregivers and educators in early childhood education.
The Community Family Learning Center is located at KidsPlay Children's Museum and offers an educational resource library as well as FREE educational learning opportunities for parents/caregivers and early childhood educators.
The Community Family Learning Center is a grant funded project which is supported through a collaboration between the Torrington Public Schools and KidsPlay Children's Museum as well as other community agencies.
Search our library catalog for parenting and children's book titles as well as kits and educational games
Please Note: Hours are subject change so check back on this site for current hours before visiting. Back Door of KidsPlay is off of Water Street, in back parking lot of KidsPlay.
Meet the Community Family Learning Center Librarians
CFLC Coordinator, Educator, & Resource Librarian
Paula has worked for Torrington Public Schools since 2011 as an educator, coordinator, and librarian for the Community Family Learning Center located at KidsPlay Children's Museum. Paula loves to read and loves to help families find books and resources that will be helpful to them. Prior to working for TPS, Paula was a K & 1 classroom teacher and Literacy Specialist. Currently Paula works with incoming kindergarten children and families for Torrington Public Schools by connecting families to the schools and community providers. She supports the kindergarten registration process by coordinating programs such as the Kindergarten Fair, Meet & Greet at KidsPlay and more! Please feel free to contact Paula with any questions or for educational support.
Meet the Community Family Learning Center Librarians
Kristin Ercoli
CFLC Library Services Specialist
Enter the CFLC library! The Resource library is located up the back steps at KidsPlay Children's Museum. Patrons can park behind KidsPlay (off of Water Street) and enter the library from the back door. 61 Main Street Torrington CT 06790 | Books Galore! The CFLC Resource Library offers a large selection of parenting books and children's books. Subjects range from educational to child development, to brain development and more.... | Kits, Games, and More! The CFLC Resource Library offers educational games as well as educational back packs and kits. |
Enter the CFLC library!
61 Main Street
Torrington CT 06790
Books Galore!
CFLC Librarian Favorite Book Pics for May!
Meet & Greet at KidsPlay Children's Museum
For Incoming Torringford Students & Families May 4th between 5:30-7:00pm
For Incoming Vogel Students & Families May 11th between 5:00-6:30pm
No Registration Required - Just stop in to say Hello!
Letters Are Characters Torrington Library Program
The Torrington Public Schools and the Torrington Library are collaborating to bring you a grant funded program to help parents help their children become better prepared for kindergarten.
Letters are Characters is a mostly on-line program that helps children to become better prepared for learning to read. The program is FREE for all incoming kindergarten students and runs from May 2nd-May 24th.
Please see the flyer for more details and register for the program by May 2nd.
CLICK ON THE FLYER TO REGISTER!
KidsPlay Children's Musuem
KidsPlay opened its doors more than 10 years ago and since then has added many fun interactive exhibits and programs. It is a fun place to bring children (ages 6 mo -12yrs+) to play and be a kid! Please check online for hours and learn how to register to play. KidsPlay accepts SNAP cards for reduced cost. Contact KidsPlay by calling (860) 618-7700.
KidsPlay is located at 61 Main Street, Torrington CT 06790 (across from the Warner Theatre)
Visit KidsPlay online at www.KidsPlaymuseum.org
Follow the CFLC Resource Library for current hours, programs, and educational information
Follow the CFLC Resource Library for current hours, programs, and educational information
Follow the CFLC Resource Library for current hours, programs, and educational information
Community Family Learning Center Resource Library
61 Main Street
Torrington, CT 06790