by Leah Langby | Jul 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Patti from Durand for this guest post:Durand Community Library hosted a Cookies & Paint party this past Wednesday afternoon in the Durand High School Cafeteria. Twenty-five kids ranging in age from 6-14 painted a dinosaur scene created by Kayleen...
by superadmin | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
find your library Browse the Catalog Explore MORE ‘24 SUPPORT YOUR LIBRARY For librarians, by librarians Coming Up on the IFLS Calendar click on event to see details The latest Weekly Digest click title to go to blog page Weekly Digest: new on BadgerLink and the IFLS...
by Leah Langby | Dec 15, 2017 | Keeping Up With Kids, Uncategorized
Circle of Security International LogoI learned about Circle of Security as an approach to parenting and parent education the other day at a meeting, and I just had the chance to poke around and see what it is all about. There are some great short animated...
by Leah Langby | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
We have to keep talking, providing resources, shining a light where it is needed, and helping kids, teens, and families cope with some of the tough things in our world. The recent events in Charlottesville and the increasing rise of white supremacy and other...
by Leah Langby | Mar 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
I got this information from a post to PUBYAC, and thought it would be helpful for all of you out there in library land. The Crisis Text Line is the nation’s first free, 24/7 text line for people in crisis. People, nationwide, can text 741741 to be connected with...
by Leah Langby | Feb 9, 2017 | Keeping Up With Kids, Uncategorized
Cardboard. Cats optional.The other day Kim, the youth services librarian in Clear Lake, and I were chatting about programs using cardboard to build cool things. I was reminded of Caine’s Arcade, a charming film about a kid who made a whole arcade out...