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 The latest Weekly Digest Weekly Digest, 2 of 2: programs, opportunities by IFLS Staff | Apr 4, 2024 | digestThis is the second of...
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...
by Leah Langby | Jan 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thanks to Jerissa Koenig for this guest post!The Amery Area Public Library installed two new learning spaces in the children’s room in January, 2017. The first is the Baby/Toddler Zone, which includes a playful area rug, seating for adults, and a shelving unit that...
