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While traditional storytime isn’t going away, public libraries are exploring new strategies to serve toddlers and preschoolers, from STEM for babies and Touchpoints for Libraries, to new guidance on screen time.

These exercises in visual communication and short story analysis can impact students' understanding of library instruction and information literacy.

Chelsea Clinton spoke to the crowd and read books to neighborhood kids after cutting the ribbon to officially open the space, which is a project of the Laundry Literacy Coalition.

Focus on the individuals rather than the devices, and more strategies to address the causes of bad behavior online.

These titles jump-start important conversations about online conduct, safety, and ethics.

Baby-friendly card policies encourage literacy and library use from birth.

Liz Kolb, presenter at the upcoming SLJ/ISTE webcast Digital Citizenship for Tweens and Teens, created a curriculum for Michigan middle schoolers to adopt safe, responsible, and respectful online behavior.