Enrich a child’s world and enhance your child care business: Use Central Valley Children’s Services’ Resource and Toy Lending Library, at no cost to Fresno County residents. The Resource and Toy Lending Library is a community resource available to families, child care providers, students, educators and all members of the community.
CSN’s library collection consists of over 9,000 items: fun and educational toys to support all areas of development, English and Spanish children’s books, instructional, and professional development books. The resources available cover subjects such as child development, ages and stages, early care and education, parenting curriculum and activities, family issues, and many more.
View our CSN Library Catalog Online
TO BE DIRECTED TO OUR FIND CARE LIBRARY FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW:
— SEARCH CVCSN.FOLLETTDESTINY.COM
— SELECT “FIND CARE LIBRARY”
— ON THE TOP LEFT CORNER SELECT “CATALOG”
— NEXT TO “FIND” SEARCH UP WHAT YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN AND SELECT “TITLE”
FOR EXAMPLE, YOU CAN SEARCH UP “BOOKS“
CLICK/SELECT “TITLE” AND A LIST OF BOOKS FROM OUR LIBRARY WILL SHOW UP.
(UNFORTUNATELY, THERE IS NO PHOTOS IN OUR CATALOG ONLINE, BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO VISIT OUR LIBRARY TO VIEW THE ITEM/BOOK.)
Once you have a list of what you would like to check out from our Library call FIND Care at (559) 456-8195 ext. 288 to see if the items desired are available and schedule an appointment for pick up. Don’t forget to inform Erika Salas our Family, Friend, and Neighbor Engagement Specialist if you are a new or existing member. For further assistance, please call (599) 456-8195, we are happy to help!
Our hours:
Monday through Thursday: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
*An appointment is necessary to check out and return materials to the library, and to utilize any of the library services.
*If you need to cancel your appointment, please let us know in advance.
*To schedule an appointment please contact Erika Salas at (559) 456-8195 ext. 288 or (559) 456-1100 ext. 288
Mobile Library:
Mobile Library delivers toys and resources to licensed Family Child Care Homes and centers, on a monthly basis.
1st Tuesday of each month: Selma/Parlier/Sanger
2nd Tuesday of each month: Orange Cove/Reedley
3rd Tuesday of each month: Huron/Kerman
If you are located in one of the cities above and would like to be added to our mobile library route;
Please contact Erika Salas at (559)456-8195
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Other Services offered:
We welcome your comments on our resource materials, including recommendations of new items. For further information regarding our services please contact the Resource and Toy Lending Library desk at (559) 456-8195.
