by Leah Langby | Jun 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Kids in Boyceville had a lot of fun with their shark hats (directions are on page 120 of your SLP manual), especially once all the tricky cutting and folding was done!And check out the super-cool decorations, created by 14 teen volunteers (wow! 14 teen volunteers in a...
by Leah Langby | Jun 21, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
This just in from Dawn at Rice Lake:”We just had our 2nd annual Readapalooza Summer Reading Kickoff Festival. We had a dunk tank, bounce castle, free hot dogs, cotton candy, snow-cones and games. Brown’s Karate, Barron County Sparks and the Unicycling club all...
by Leah Langby | Jun 16, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Summer Library Programs are hard upon us, I hope you are all holding up well! Here’s a new idea, in case your idea box is empty!Nick Glass, the founder of TeachingBooks.net, posted a note to a list serv about the idea of having a read-aloud streak for families,...
by Leah Langby | Jun 4, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
If you have any students participating in your summer library program who have low vision or are blind, you might be interested to know that there are some resources available for them that are directly related to the Summer Library Program! The Collaborative Summer...
by Leah Langby | May 27, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Last-minute planning?? Want a back-up plan in case your star performer gets laryngitis? Check out the terrific compilation of ideas put together by the Youth Services Section of the Wisconsin Library Association. This includes handouts from the statewide Summer...