by Leah Langby | May 24, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
image from PixabayI read a really great blog post on Teen Librarian Toolbox about the Summer Library Program this morning–I highly recommend checking it out. In it, she talks about how important summer programming is, how good it is to capitalize on...
by Leah Langby | May 23, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
If you haven’t seen it yet, please take a few minutes to watch this fun video, created by the staff at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library! Truly a joyful group effort that involved staff from all over the library, this is my favorite summer library...
by Leah Langby | May 22, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many thanks to Erin Hunter from the Rice Lake Public Library for this guest post!Teens, tweens, and young kids all enjoyed making a superhero maskRecently, the Rice Lake Public Library turned a small table in its Youth Services department into a fun space for kids,...
by Leah Langby | May 18, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
Photo credit, pixabayIn January, a school bus driver contacted Patti Blount, director at the Durand Community Library and asked if there was a way to get some books on the bus so that kids with long rides would have something fun to do. The library worked with...
by Leah Langby | May 10, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
photo credit: pixabayZero to Three is sponsoring a webinar on May 23 at 1 pm CDT about the effects of the opioid use crisis on young children–the impacts of parents’ substance abuse disorder on their unborn and very young children. It will...
by Leah Langby | May 8, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids
This invitation is for YOU! I know you all have terrific ideas, are thinking about important things, and have amazing work to share with your colleagues. Please consider submitting a proposal for this amazing conference. About the ConferenceDo you have ideas to share...