Re-Imagining School Readiness

Re-Imagining School Readiness

Last week I was able to attend the Re-Imagining School Readiness workshop in Marshfield.  The workshop, sponsored by DPI and funded by a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services, was one of the most useful workshops I’ve attended! The presenter,...
Why Do We Do What We Do in the Summer?

Why Do We Do What We Do in the Summer?

The YSS Blog had a post recently linking to this article about Summer Learning Loss.  The article calls into question the 30-year-old research that many of us have been using that points to a dramatic difference between students from high income and low income...

Supporting Emerging Readers

Image credit:  PexelsWow!  Check out this great resource for libraries that want to help support emerging readers!Washington County Cooperative Library Services (WCCLS) and OregonASK are thrilled to announce the Fostering Readers resources are...
Financial Literacy Resources Webinar

Financial Literacy Resources Webinar

If you are interested in developing financial literacy with kids and teens, this webinar should give you some good ideas.  Thanks to Maureen for passing this on.Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay Developing Financial Literacy in the...