Family Learning Centers

Did you know that the Library has Homework Helpers in the Family Learning Centers at each neighborhood library? Homework Helpers can give you one-on-one help with your homework.

LBUSD Homework Helpline

Click the image below to get more information about the Long Beach Unified School District's Homework Helpline. The Homework Helpline is free for all LBUSD students. Call (562) 437-2859. Open Monday - Thursday, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Websites for Kids

Check out the library's free databases just for kids! Encyclopedias, dictionaries, magazine and news articles, and much more available online just for library card holders.

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
The history of the U.S. Government, its parts and what they do are described here for students, their parents, and teachers.

Fact Monster
The largest free reference site just for kids! Get homework help & find facts on thousands of subjects, including sports, entertainment, geography, history, and more.

InfoPlease Homework Center
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs and homework help on English, math, history, geography, science, and social studies.

Learning Express
This site provides interactive practice tests and tutorial courses designed to help students succeed on the academic tests. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.

Science Buddies
Science project due and no idea where to start? Science Buddies has a wide array of ideas, guides, and instructions for science projects. Parents' Choice Award winning website.

Spelling City
SpellingCity is an online spelling program that makes practicing for spelling tests fun.

Search Engines for Kids