Trying to Attract Boys? Read on.
Leah Langby
August 27, 2013
Keeping Up With Kids

Dawn Wacek, the director of the Rice Lake Public Library, recently had an article in the newsletter put together by Novelist about ways to attract boys.  She used great examples from libraries around our system, so you might find your name in big lights if you read it!  And either way, you’ll probably get some great ideas for programs that will have appeal to boys, if that is an area where you struggle.

Take a peek right here:  http://www.ebscohost.com/novelist/novelist-special/stealthy-readers-advisory-getting-boys-to-read.

search all blog posts using keywords or title, date, categories

Archives

Categories

Related Articles

IFLS Youth Services Check-In: Play!

Great questions were asked, great ideas were swapped!  Here are a few highlights (sorry if I’m forgetting something):   Karen Magnusson (formerly of Woodville, now of Baldwin) gave a report about her experience at the Play, Make, Learn Conference in...

Great Halloween Cupcake Bake-Off in Phillips

Thanks to Linda Johnson, the new youth services librarian in Phillips, for sharing this fun collaboration.  Leveraging her existing connection with the school and with the Family and Consumer Education teacher, Linda organized a Great Halloween Cupcake Bake-Off for...

The Power of Partnerships (guest post by Valerie Spooner)

I had a great chat with Valerie Spooner, the youth services librarian in Ladysmith, this afternoon.  I LOVED hearing this story about the ways putting in the time for partnerships and relationships can pay off! In 2020 I was able to fulfill one of my library dreams -...