by Leah Langby | Sep 17, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Remember those coolio manuals that everyone loves to use to plan the Summer Library Program? Well, guess how those manuals come about? Amazing, creative, smart librarians like you (yes, I mean you!) contribute ideas.The manual editor, Patti Sinclair, is looking for...
by Leah Langby | Sep 15, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Keep those SLP stories and photos coming, people really like to see what you are doing, and that is the whole purpose of this blog.In Amery, a prize that kids really respond well to is having their picture in the paper! “Top Readers” in the SLP program get...
by Leah Langby | Jul 27, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Prescott Programming Librarian, Becky Arenivar, shared some great ideas for a Grossology Program she held. By far the grossest thing they did was bobbing for Spam (yecccchh!):Our Grossology event included 3 food challenges, 3 touching challenges and the kids got to...
by Leah Langby | Jul 12, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
In Fall Creek, children’s librarian Jenna Gilles had an absolutely fabulous idea! Wow! What better way to celebrate the Summer Library Program’s theme of water than to help protect it?? Check out this news release, and contact Jenna if you want some ideas...
by Leah Langby | Jun 30, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
In the Making Lemons Into Lemonade Category: Hudson Public Library has been closed for the summer so far, getting ready to open in their new location. Not a great situation, especially for those summer readers, right? But Mary and Carol managed to work closely with...