by Leah Langby | Sep 26, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
*Image from Roving Fiddlehead Kidlit BlogEveryone knows that a good, old-fashioned flannel board story, or a story with some props, will never, ever, ever go out of style in the storytime circuit. Even if you aren’t that comfortable with telling stories without...
by Leah Langby | Aug 5, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Summer is winding down, and maybe you have an eye to fall! Here are some resources that may help you with fall programs.The Illinois Service Resource Center has put together American Sign Language Literacy Packets available for viewing and/or downloading on our...
by Leah Langby | Jul 26, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
More great websites for kidsALSC has added 16 more recommended websites to Great Web Sites for Kids, its online resource containing hundreds of links to exceptional websites for children. The site features links to websites of interest to children 14 years of age and...
by Leah Langby | May 10, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Every once in a while it seems like a good idea to post a conglomeration of unrelated cool things I’ve gleaned from list-servs, notes from IFLS librarians, newsletters, etc. So here goes!Hollis Helmeci, library director in Ladysmith and self-proclaimed SkippyJon...
by Leah Langby | May 6, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Hooray for Christy at Pepin for sending in some photos and ideas just when we needed them! Doesn’t this look fun? You don’t have to be a large library to have a successful toddler program. If you need help with coming up with ideas, please contact...
