by Leah Langby | Jan 7, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Let me know if you are thinking of applying for this and want a sparring partner to help you think about it, read drafts of applications, etc. I plan to attend the webinar on January 9. Sparks! Ignition Grants For Libraries And MuseumsThe Institute of Museum and...
by Leah Langby | Jan 4, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Staff at LEPMPL were very generous about sharing some ideas and photos while I was on duty for posting in the Wisconsin Library Association’s Youth Services Shout-Out Blog. I really appreciate it, and in case you don’t subscribe to that blog,...
by Leah Langby | Jan 3, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Dayna Lovell for this guest post! If you have something cool going on at your library, drop me a line. I’m always looking for great things to share. What do you get when you mix 15 boxes of graham crackers, 10 pounds of icing,...
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 26, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
During this week where my email inbox is extremely quiet, it seems a fitting time to advocate for a storytime practice that I think is important: BREAKS.Most of us love planning and presenting storytimes…it’s one of the things I miss most in my...
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...