Are you considering homeschooling or microschooling? Your Library is stocked with curriculum books, workbooks, and activity books to help you achieve your at-home learning goals.
This page also includes digital resources from the Library, and a curated list of free, high-quality online sources for information about homeschooling as well as content for lessons and projects.

Go to CREATIVEBUG
https://www.creativebug.com/lib/lakeforestlibrary
What you can do with it
Choose from more than 1,000 award-winning art and craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.
User Guide
Getting Started with the Creativebug app
How to access
⬤ | App available, search for "creativebug" in your app store |
⬤ | Works on iOS, Android, smartphones, tablets ... just install the app |
⬤ | Works in computer browser |

Go to DIGITAL PUBLIC LIBRARY OF AMERICA
https://dp.la
What you can do with it
Explore the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions, including photographs, museum objects, government documents, and so much more!

Go to LINKEDIN LEARNING
https://www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/lakeforestlibrary
What you can do with it
Be a lifelong learner with free tutorials from the industry leader in technology training. Enhance and expand your business, technology, and creative skills. (Formerly Lynda.com.)
User Guide
Getting Started with the LinkedIn Learning app
How to access
⬤ | App available, search for "linkedin learning" in your app store |
⬤ | Works on iOS, Android, smartphones, tablets ... just install the app |
⬤ | Works in computer browser |

Go to MANGO LANGUAGES
https://connect.mangolanguages.com/lake-forest/start
What you can do with it
Learn a wide variety of languages more effectively through real-life situations and actual conversation.
User Guide
Getting Started with the Mango app
How to access
⬤ | App available, search for "mango languages" in your app store |
⬤ | Works on iOS, Android, smartphones, tablets ... just install the app |
⬤ | Works in computer browser |

What you can do with it
Explore carefully curated content for elementary school ages, including full text for the most popular children's magazines, eBooks, and easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids. Includes Cricket Media content and reference books such as American Heritage Children's Dictionary. Supports Lexiles reading measures.

Storyline Online streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books. It is available 24 hours a day for children, parents, caregivers and educators worldwide. Each book includes supplemental curriculum developed by a credentialed elementary educator, aiming to strengthen comprehension and verbal and written skills for English-language learners.
Homeword Help

Go to DIGITAL PUBLIC LIBRARY OF AMERICA
https://dp.la
What you can do with it
Explore the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions, including photographs, museum objects, government documents, and so much more!

Allows for simultaneous searching of any combination of EBSCO databases including: BIR Entertainment, Book Index with Reviews, Business Source Elite, Health Source (Academic and Consumer editions), Masterfile Premier, Regional Business News, Fiction Core Collection, and AHFS Consumer Medication Information.

Go to LINKEDIN LEARNING
https://www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/lakeforestlibrary
What you can do with it
Be a lifelong learner with free tutorials from the industry leader in technology training. Enhance and expand your business, technology, and creative skills. (Formerly Lynda.com.)
User Guide
Getting Started with the LinkedIn Learning app
How to access
⬤ | App available, search for "linkedin learning" in your app store |
⬤ | Works on iOS, Android, smartphones, tablets ... just install the app |
⬤ | Works in computer browser |

What you can do with it
Explore carefully curated content for elementary school ages, including full text for the most popular children's magazines, eBooks, and easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids. Includes Cricket Media content and reference books such as American Heritage Children's Dictionary. Supports Lexiles reading measures.

What you can do with it
Search and browse full text of hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books, and high-quality videos. The database also contains science experiments, NGSS and CCSS curriculum-aligned lesson plans, Lexiles reading measures, Google Classroom integration, and a vast image collection.