by Leah Langby | Aug 9, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Most librarians in IFLS-land have had a chance to meet the lovely, exuberant, creative and wise Elaine Meyer, youth services librarian at Amery for the past…err…long, long time. Elaine–after helping shepherd her library through some difficult...
by Leah Langby | Aug 8, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Jill Patchin at the public library in Eau Claire for this review (the above photo is from a baby storytime at the library, where I’m sure these CDs will come in handy!)We recently got a set of new cds from The LearningGroove. I found them this...
by Leah Langby | Jul 27, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Pint-Size Polkas: best so far this year in Eau Claire!Shelly Collins Fuerbringer says: “I just had to drop you a note and tell you what FUN Pint-Size Polkas was last week for our Wednesday performance. Mike was just so, so nice to work...
by Leah Langby | Jul 26, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Patti Blount is the director at the Durand Community Library, one of the few public/school combination libraries in the state. How long have you been at the Durand Public Library? What did you do before that? I have been director of the Durand Public...
by Leah Langby | Jul 25, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Marge Loch Wouters over at Tiny Tips for Library Fun for the suggestion of checking out Ten Favorite Baby Storytime Plans from Melissa Depper’s Mel’s Desk blog. Mel’s Desk has all sorts of other excellent posts about storytime for the...
by Leah Langby | Jul 23, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Registration is now open for International Games Day @ Your Library, which will take place Saturday, November 3. International Games Day @ Your Library is a celebration of communities coming together to play at the library, and includes chances for libraries to...