Tot's Town & Kid's Club FAQs

  • General Questions

    Tot's Town is an educational space designed exclusively for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers to engage in active learning together. 90% of a child’s brain develops within the first 5 years of life. Tot's Town offers a wide variety of activities that have been professionally designed to encourage reading, writing, vocabulary, letter and number recognition, and narrative skills, as well as age-appropriate, hands-on offerings that introduce science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills. Children who engage in purposeful play in their earliest years are proven to display greater comprehension, vocabulary, and cognitive skills by the time they enter kindergarten.

    Kid’s Club is an active-learning space designed exclusively for children in kindergarten-5th grade. Kid's Club offers a variety of educational and STEM-driven activities such as the Race Zone, Ball Wall, Robotic's Arena, and microscopes that allow children to get hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

    It is located along the back wall (south side) of the Frisco Public Library at 8000 Dallas Pkwy.

    You can visit Tot's Town & Kid's Club Monday through Thursday from 9am-8pm, Friday through Sunday from 9am-5pm. Admissions to Tot's Town & Kid's Club end one hour prior to closing. Admission is free.

    Though Tot's Town may look like a play area for families with older children, it is actually an enhanced-learning and play environment specifically designed for young children who have not yet begun school. While children who have entered school might enjoy some of the features of Tot's Town, they are at a different developmental level than the children for whom Tot's Town was designed. 

    Older children can explore Kid's Club, right next to Tot's Town. Kid’s Club is an active-learning space designed exclusively for children in kindergarten-5th grade. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

    To maintain an organized and hygienic environment, Tot's Town & Kid's Club will be tidied throughout the day and cleaned on a daily basis. All visitors are encouraged to use our materials appropriately and put them away before moving to a new area.

    We monitor how many people are in Tot's Town & Kid's Club with occupancy counters as visitors enter. Staff are able to see how many spots are available in the space on the computer monitor at the Tot's Town Information Desk. 

    Once our capacity has been reached we will begin a waiting list.

    Once your name is on the waiting list, you may wait in the children's area of the library where there are books and other early literacy activities to occupy your child. You will receive a text that will notify you of when it is your turn.