Abstract
[Purpose/Significance] The article aims to show the situation of the online services for children in domestic libraries under the background of public health emergencies, and offer suggestions for online services for children. [Method/Process] Based on an on-line investigation of 50 Chinese public libraries during the period of libraries closed due to COVID-19, this article analyzes the online services for children during the epidemic. [Results/Conclusions] Results show that online services focus on the anti-epidemic knowledge, digital resource promotion, online story and lecture, online exhibition, online book recommendation and online interaction activities, etc. Public libraries should improve their ability of emergency management and popularize the anti-epidemic knowledge to children to reduce panic. On the basis of realizing the development of online resource sharing, public libraries need to further open up and make use of the mobile platform, introduce social forces to participate in coordination, so as to play their due role in the construction of the emergency management system for public health emergencies. © 2021 Agricultural Information Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. All Rights Reserved.
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