Parenting 101: Always know where the remote is, and always have a backup plan for homework help. While I can’t assist with the remote, I’ve discovered the latter with free online tutoring and resources at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. Kids, say goodbye to dragging Mom and Dad through algebra or the War of 1812!
Free Online Tutoring & Resources
No matter your age, your library has the resources to help you succeed in school. Whether you need help with math homework, an English paper, or preparing for a test, your library card is all you need! Kids, teens, and college students can take advantage of online tutoring, scholarly databases, a vast print and digital collection, and more! Online tutoring, through Homework Louisiana, connects you to a live tutor any day from 2 p.m. – midnight with instruction in all school subjects, including ACT and PSAT prep. Visit www.ebrpl.com/homeworkhelp to get started!
Teens
- HomeworkLouisiana – Free Online Tutoring, Job Search Assistance and Academic and Career Resources
- Gale Virtual Reference Library – General Reference
- EBSCO – Scholarly Journal Articles
- Learning Express – Job Testing & Skill Building
- Access Science – Science Reference
- Credo Reference – General Reference
For even more resources, check out the Teen Homework Help Infoguide and the full Digital Library.
Kids
- HomeworkLouisiana – Online Tutoring, Job Search Assistance and Academic and Career Resources
- LEAP Practice Questions – Louisiana School Testing
- Early World of Learning – Preschool & Early Elementary Learning
- Explora Elementary – General Reference
- Middle Search Plus – Middle School Level Reference
For even more resources, check out the Kids’ Homework Help page and the full Digital Library.
College
- HomeworkLouisiana – Online Tutoring, Job Search Assistance and Academic and Career Resources
- Academic Search Complete – Scholarly Journal Articles
- Literature Criticism Online – Gale Literary Criticism
- Artemis – Searches Gale Literary Databases
- Safari Tech Books Online – Online Books & Tutorials
For even more resources, check out the full Digital Library.
In the parenting realm, this might be the equivalent of finding an extra pack of wipes at the bottom of your bag during a diaper emergency. Who knew the local library was the unsung hero of homework help? Now, if only they could help locate that elusive remote…