by Leah Langby | Jan 2, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Mark your January 2013 calendar for three free webinars from DPISummer Library Programming with BadgerLink3:00-4:00pm Tuesday, January 8th, 2013Hosts: Kara Ripley, DPI BadgerLink Training Librarian; Carin Bringelson, TeachingBooks.net; Tessa Michaelson Schmidt, DPI...
by Leah Langby | Dec 21, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Hobbit feet in PrescottBecky Arenivar of the Prescott Public Library and Jessi Peterson at the public library in Eau Claire were on the same wavelength last week, planning events to celebrate the Hobbit. They are so organized that their parties coincided with...
by Leah Langby | Dec 20, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Time for a round-up of the awesome IFLS-related posts I’ve been putting in the Youth Services Section Shout-Out Blog. Remember, you can always send me your ideas for posting in the YSS blog, or this one, too! Here’s the round-up:Playing Games...
by Leah Langby | Dec 19, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association, has a Great Websites page, a terrific starting point for looking for good resources and things to feature. The 2012 Great Web Sites Committee added 28 new...
by Leah Langby | Dec 17, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
All of us are reeling after the tragedy last Friday. You might have some parents or kids looking for help in dealing with the stress, grief, fear, and other feelings that are roused by such a horrific event. Here are a few tip sheets and bibliographies...
by Leah Langby | Dec 12, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to John Thompson for forwarding the review of child-friendly devices, all compatible with OverDrive titles, from the OverDrive Digital Library Blog.Nabi Pad, courtesy of the OverDrive Digital Library BlogDo you see kids using devices? Owning them? ...