by Leah Langby | Sep 29, 2021 | Keeping Up With Kids
The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library is collaborating with the Eau Claire Family Resource Center to provide an online seminar series about raising teens. The first session is completed (as of last night), but there are two more, Raising Competent Teenagers,...
by Leah Langby | Jun 10, 2021 | Keeping Up With Kids
There are so many great ways to get kids and families engaged in science! Christopher Mick from Hudson Area Joint Library is one of the biggest science enthusiasts I know, and much of his programming has a STEM focus. He shared a few of his favorite resources with...
by Leah Langby | Mar 5, 2021 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Jill Patchin at LEPMPL for this guest post! In-person bingo has been a big hit at our library for a few years now. It’s one of those sneaky programs that is tons of fun, but also works on small motor skills, letter and number recognition, etc. Even better,...
by Leah Langby | Sep 30, 2020 | Keeping Up With Kids
Photo by Kon Karampelas on Unsplash Many thanks to Lindy and Claire from the RIce Lake Public Library for this guest post! They were also featured in a School Library Journal article in August! Here’s a link to What Makes These Librarians TikTok? Here is a...
by Leah Langby | Aug 28, 2020 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to the IFLS Youth Services librarians who have worked hard to crowd-source two documents, one for families switching to homeschooling (private, home-baseed education), another for families who are switching to virtual public school due to the pandemic. These...
by Leah Langby | Aug 26, 2020 | Keeping Up With Kids
There is so much to do and think about related to racism and trying to be an antiracist, and one of the simplest and most library-centric things to do is to examine our collections and the books we promote to make sure that they reflect our diverse world. ...
