From petting zoos to field trips, these initiatives forge strong ties with communities.
From YouTube to TikTok, librarians’ videos are promoting early literacy and allowing access to learning activities. These tips and examples will inspire you to hit Record.
Virtual maternal health sessions, books in clinics, and more ways for public libraries to reach families since the pandemic.
School librarians must navigate a host of issues when considering when, and if, to use volunteers: how to train them, avoid leaning too heavily on volunteers, and entrust them with complex tasks.
When students get books from the school library these days, it looks less like regular checkout and more like holiday package delivery.
Make equity about people, not stuff. Rethink library policy. More than 120 library staff have signed on to advance next steps in the COVID-19 Reimagining Youth Librarianship project, a crowdsourcing effort to create a framework for youth services during times of crisis.
Research shows that preschoolers naturally categorize people by race, can be conscious of social stereotypes as early as age six, and naturally attribute positive traits to their own ethnic or racial groups.
There is a vast amount of genealogical information available that families can access online, and much of it is free. Here are some of the best resources to help you get started.
Follow this librarian's plan to get books into kids hands for the summer while ensuring safety for staff and families.
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