I put STEAM into play with our first class on weather for ages 2-5.
Author: librarybonanza
Ya’ll Can’t Stop These Babies
Another session of Baby Bounce comes to a close and I am itching to start planning again. For my past two sessions I was working with this structure. It was an excellent framework for a freshly released graduate student because it allowed room for flexibility. It identified rhymes by what they accomplished, not by theme.… Continue reading Ya’ll Can’t Stop These Babies
Teen Lit Love and Access to Strong-Willed Females
With all the poopy things happening out in our world, one sector is getting it right: Young Adult or Teen literature. As a tween, I read Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging, the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, and the Princess Diaries. After those tween reads full of debauchery and wit I trailed off from free… Continue reading Teen Lit Love and Access to Strong-Willed Females
Stop…Baby Time: Creating an Early Literacy Program for Babies
I employ the Every Child Ready to Read 2nd edition into my early literacy baby programs for the library, ages 6 weeks to 2-years-old. This post is about the process of developing a program and my final mock-up. I will describe its success in a later post.
We’re Going on a Job Hunt, We’re Gonna Catch a Big One!
Job searching tips from a recently employed Youth Services Librarian complete with suggested resources, listservs, and two years compilation of job hunting techniques.
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