Support for schools and pre-schools
Did you know you can book a class or group visit to Hampshire Libraries?
This is a great opportunity for the children to discover their local library and spark a love, or a continued love, for reading.
Your visit
You may experience:
- a Storytime session
- a tour of the library
- discover great books in the children’s library
- find out how libraries process stock
- and other library specific activities
Enquire about a library visit

Starting School Meet and Connect
School Library Service
The School Library Service portal is your gateway to a wide range of resources and support and is available exclusively to subscribing schools.
Other useful information
When a Book Might Help
Sharing stories about various situations can put a child's mind at ease and make transitions and new experiences easier to cope with and more understandable. When a book might help is a list of story books suitable for this purpose.
Discover our When a Book Might Help collection
Authorfy
The one-stop hub for children’s book resources, author videos and high-quality classroom content. You can get free access to this fantastic resource during the National Year of Reading (1 January to 31 December 2026).
