by Leah Langby | Apr 10, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Photo credit: Happy Instruments by mtsofanI’m on an Association for Library Service to Children listserv. Rick Samuelson asked for favorite recorded music to use for storytimes, and then was kind enough to compile the list of favorites. So helpful! I’m...
by Leah Langby | Apr 4, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Looks of wonder and delight at the parachuteThe youth librarians had something for everyone during Eau Claire Schools’ Spring Break week. A special beach party for the babies, a Fancy Nancy program, a program about fishing, a special cow-poke storytime,...
by Leah Langby | Apr 3, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Our new State Youth Services and Special Needs Consultant Tessa Michaelson Schmidt has created the Wisconsin Youth Services Showcase. It’s a monthly showcase of ideas and people in our state doing fabulous things. (Psst–you are all doing that) One of our...
by Leah Langby | Apr 2, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
I found this in Channel Weekly, it looks like a worthwhile free webinar coming up, especially if you are trying to make decisions about how to incorporate technology into your children’s room! Register on the day of the event.(photo by Leonid Mamchenkov)FREE...
by Leah Langby | Mar 30, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Being a military kid isn’t easy, and the Operation: Military Kids effort in Wisconsin is trying to reach out to libraries to collaborate to provide more resources to kids. It would be a great time to do a program or a display aimed at kids who are affected by a...
by Leah Langby | Mar 16, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
At the Summer Library Program workshop, Becky Arenivar shared a great idea she used last summer to keep families in Prescott up to date on programs and special events at the library. As part of registration for the SLP, she collects a family email address and...