by Leah Langby | Dec 13, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Image source: PixabayPower Up: A Leadership Conference for Youth Services Managers and Staff will be held in Madison March 28-29, 2019. This is a great conference, and several of your IFLS-land colleagues participated last time it was offered. ...
by Leah Langby | Dec 11, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many thanks to Alisha Green from LEPMPL for sharing this guest post!A collage of super-big games created by LEPMPL staff!The good folks in Eau Claire got to celebrate International Games Week with Giant Games! We’ve supersized everything including a giant game...
by Leah Langby | Dec 10, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Image from PixabayMany of you have heard of (or even attended workshops about) Adverse Childhood Experiences and the effects of toxic stress on the long-term physical and mental health of people who experience it as children. If you don’t know what this...
by Leah Langby | Dec 7, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Those of you who have been part of the Wisconsin library scene for a while probably already know about the Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference, and you’ll be glad to know that there is a great line-up of 14 webinars for the 2019 Conference. If you are new...
by Leah Langby | Dec 5, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many thanks to Danielle Welch, Programming Specialist at the Prescott Public Library for this guest post. Danielle is one of the IFLS 2018 WLA Conference Scholarship recipients.A few pieces of advice for anyone interested in attending a WLA conference. First,...
by Leah Langby | Nov 28, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Image source: Pixabay I’ve been thinking about pronouns lately. It goes with thinking about how to make things like workshops, conferences, and library programming more welcoming, inclusive, and healthy for everyone, particularly trans people. People...