by Leah Langby | Aug 21, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
I posted this over at the Youth Services Shout-Out Blog (Wisconsin Library Association’s Youth Services Section blog), but it was so great I had to post here, too!There’s a discussion on an ALSC listserv about science programs, and Nicole from the Cheshire...
by Leah Langby | Aug 20, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Deb Nelson works in the children’s department at the Menomonie Public Library, and they are lucky to have her there! Deb’s kind, humorous and dedicated self comes across very well in her answers! How long have you been working at the...
by Leah Langby | Aug 16, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Last week, the Hudson Area Library, in cooperation with the Teen Advisory Board, offered an after-hours Fun and Games Night at the library. From 6:30-10:00 pm, the 11 TAB volunteers and two adult chaperones kept busy running games, ice-breakers, and more...
by Leah Langby | Aug 13, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Centuria had a great summer, with plenty of fun activities. One of the best days was called Roll Glow and Blow. Kids made sculptures and spray painted them with glow-in-the-dark paint:They also made some terrific bubble-machines using styrofoam cups,...
by Leah Langby | Aug 9, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Most librarians in IFLS-land have had a chance to meet the lovely, exuberant, creative and wise Elaine Meyer, youth services librarian at Amery for the past…err…long, long time. Elaine–after helping shepherd her library through some difficult...
by Leah Langby | Aug 8, 2012 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to Jill Patchin at the public library in Eau Claire for this review (the above photo is from a baby storytime at the library, where I’m sure these CDs will come in handy!)We recently got a set of new cds from The LearningGroove. I found them this...
