Anna Palmer from the iSchool at UW-Madison shared a lovely new infographic created by Professor Rebekah Willet and her associates. The infographic has solid, calm, non-judgmental advice for parents who are trying to navigate screen time during the pandemic. It would be a great thing to share with people, and they want it shared widely.
Families and Tech During COVID-19: jpg (for website)
Families and Tech During COVID-19: pdf (to download/print)
It's the middle of the summer, a time when many libraires are in the thick of increased programming, larger numbers of kids and teens in the building, and when general mayhem and chaos is high! In case you are re-thinking things, as many people do in the middle of...
Happy summer! I hope it is mostly happy to have your libraries bustling with activity and excitement about programs and more! I know it can also be an overwhelming time, and sometimes behavior from teens (and others) can be one of the tricky parts to manage. I got...
Thanks to Nikki Witt, the Youth Services Coordinator from the D.R. Moon Memorial Library in Stanley for sharing insights and take-aways from the UW Madison iSchool Course: Playing Around: The Library's Role in Playful Learning for Young Children. Nikki was able to...
