by Leah Langby | Aug 20, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Okay, so today was the Youth Services Idea Swap in Prescott. Wow, it is amazing when 10 committed and interesting people get together to talk about what works in their library, and what they are struggling with! Look for some detailed reports, coming up.In the...
by Leah Langby | Aug 17, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
In Chippewa Falls, they had an easy, fun program that librarians and kids alike would be happy to repeat. This just in from Colleen:One our best programs this summer was our ‘Pokemon Summer Academy’ that we held for kids in 2nd -7th grades. Kids played an...
by Leah Langby | Aug 13, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
The Wonder Weavers performed storytelling at the Amery Public Library for the Polk County Adult Development Center. As you can see, their participatory storytelling was a hit!Amery often brings in performers for the Adult Development Center. The participants are...
by Leah Langby | Aug 12, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
If you are looking for ways to spice up your storytime, or if you have a new staff person or volunteer you want to train in the Wonderful Ways of Storytime, there are a lot of great resources out there. But there is always room for more, right??The Colorado State...
by Leah Langby | Aug 11, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Sometimes I feel like I am posting to a cold, empty world out there. To test this theory, I am going to give away some books that Maureen brought back from her adventures at the annual conference of the Romance Writer’s Association (thanks, Maureen!). You can...
by Leah Langby | Aug 6, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
They’ve been having fun in Durand this summer, learning and creating, reading and playing all about water. In this picture, presenters from Beaver Creek came to talk about invasive species and how kids can help keep waterways clean.Storytime was also a big...
