CADL Kids

Overview

Family Literacy Calendar for K-1

See your child’s reading skills improve with a little practice every day. This calendar provides a daily activity idea related to an essential skill designed especially for children in kindergarten and first grade.

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Grade Level Reading Lists

One of the most common questions from kids and parents is for recommendations based on grade level. Here are our recommendations for grades one through six. 

Homework Help K-6

Online tools to help tackle elementary school homework.

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Learning Tools

Learn a language, explore careers, practice tests and more.

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CADL Kids

Upcoming Events

Baby Storytime

Thursday May 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am South Lansing - In Library

Stories, songs and movement for our youngest readers and their caregivers.

Family Storytime

Thursday May 7, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am Downtown Lansing - In Library

Engaging stories, songs, and activities to help build early literacy skills.

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Staff Picks

Bridie M. Recommends

People Are Weird
This story follows our kid narrator who questions all the strange, ironic things we all do every day. It’s the perfect combination of Jon Klassen’s humor and curiosity and the message and...
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Jessica W. Recommends

Little Freddie Two Pants: The Dog With Too Many Pants
Freddie can't figure out how to wear pants (or shirts, hats, or underwear). Freddie and the monkey try to figure out the intricacies of wearing clothes, with hilarious results. Both kids and...
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