Working from Home
Like many of you, I’ve been working from home starting this week. That presents a set of challenges for folks, particularly those who have young or school age children at home. Even if you don’t have kids at home, setting up an office space or figuring...
Learning from Home for Library Directors and Staff, Part 1
The Youth Services Section of the Wisconsin Library Association is doing an amazing job keeping up with online learning opportunities for kids and families on the YSS Blog. But what about us librarians? By today, most of us are working from home or at least working...
Online Programming Ideas and Resources for Kids AND Adults
There are lots of folks out there offering some amazing virtual experiences for kids and families over the next few weeks and months. I’ve created a Google Document with these ideas for kids and families that I will regularly update (please send suggestions my...
Managing Anxiety Positively
This weekend, I started getting texts from my daughter like, “I like the way you laugh with your whole body,” and “I love you and your hardworking hands,” and “Fred Rogers would be proud of the way you’ve lived your life.” ...