by Leah Langby | Dec 11, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Here’s the handout!After more than a year of digging into New Media, Media Mentorship, and working with various community partners and dynamic educators to learn more and form our own ideas and understanding, I am pleased to say we’ve put together some...
by Leah Langby | Nov 12, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Over the course of the past year, thanks to a LSTA grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services and also thanks to a growing national and state-wide discussion on the topic, IFLS librarians have been working on getting up to speed about being Media...
by Leah Langby | Oct 23, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many of you attended the October 6 Media Mentor workshop with Erin Walsh and Chip Donohue. Those terrific presenters told us about Faith Rogow, a “Media Literacy Education Maven.” She has an upcoming FREE webinar from Early Childhood...
by Leah Langby | Oct 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
The American Academy of Pediatrics has long provided patients with guidance about a variety of things, including screen time. As the kinds of things kids can do with screens has shifted to be more interactive, there have been many discussions–and a growing body...
by Leah Langby | Aug 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Photo credit: Lou Bueno flickr My public health colleague Karen sent me a link to an article about a recent study about significant media use and self-regulation issues for young children. Being able to self-regulate is a crucial life skill that allows kids to be...
