by Leah Langby | Mar 16, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
The Youth Services Section of the Wisconsin Library Association has yet another terrific resource for all of you busy librarians out there! 52 Weeks of YA Programming was created by a team of YSS members who have had successful teen programs and were willing to...
by Leah Langby | Mar 13, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
More follow-up from Devorah Heitner’s webinar Strategies for Using Digital Technologies at Home from the Erikson Institute. I’m taking a few of her points and making individual blog posts out of them, but I highly recommend checking out...
by Leah Langby | Mar 11, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Child with tablet, courtesy of The Commons Getty Collection I just attended an outstanding webinar from The Erikson Institute, Strategies for Using Digital Technologies at Home. It was presented by Devorah Heitner. I can’t recommend listening to the recording...
by Leah Langby | Mar 6, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
RA wordle from https://ragenrestudy.wordpress.com/ In a recent discussion on an ALSC listserv, several people shared their favorite readers advisory websites for kids. I thought I’d share them with you! 8 Readers’ Advisory Sites post on the INALJ...
by Leah Langby | Mar 3, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
We had a more manageable list this month so I have included some comments from submitters.We were reading Realistic Fiction in February. In March, we’re reading Humorous Books–March is a month when I could use some humor…If you read a...
by Leah Langby | Feb 26, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Lately I’ve been reading some fascinating blogs and threads about diversity, and how to embrace and respect diverse voices as librarians (here’s one, which has an incredible bunch of comments). In the midst of this, I came across a reference to a...