by Leah Langby | Jun 11, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many thanks to Christy Rundquist from Pepin for this article about the power of adaptation!A long time ago in a galaxy far, far, away…….Not really. It was 2006 and Pepin was participating in an IFLS mini-grant for early literacy. We partnered with the...
by Leah Langby | Jun 10, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Maybe you’ve already heard about this, there have been lots of other posts and notices about it, but just in case you didn’t, it is too cool to miss! SYNC audiobook titles are given away in pairs–a Young Adult first-in-series title is...
by Leah Langby | Jun 5, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
A happy kid enjoys the docked iPad at the Rice Lake Public Library Here’s a cool thing that a library system in Maryland has put together, open to librarians from around the country! Check it out: Do you want to know what others in the country are doing in...
by Leah Langby | May 31, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math Activities are all the rage, and I can see why! They seem pretty darn fun! I’ve collected a couple of activity ideas I wanted to share here.First from No Time for Flashcards, a math game that involves...
by Leah Langby | May 28, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Money to do cool technology stuff! Here are 2 options:Best Buy Children’s Foundation Grants are designed to help non-profit agencies teens build 21st-Century technology skills through programs that address the digital divide, and also give teens the chance...
by Leah Langby | May 24, 2013 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many thanks to Ginny Julson, director of the Boyceville Public Library, for this submission: Every year all the kids from the elementary school come over one class at a time and do a skit on our stage to gear up for the SRP–each year we choose volunteers from...
