We’ve heard about these things called rhythm sticks, we’ve read many a blog post but for way too long they remained a mystery to us. Lindsey finally put her foot down and bought some. We’ve done shakers, we braved scarves and darn it it was high time we mastered the sticks! The result? We had… Continue reading Just Add Rhythm Sticks!
Month: January 2015
Adventures in Booktalking
Since starting my current position as a “middle years” focused children’s librarian, I’ve spent a good chunk of time developing relationships with the Teacher Librarians at my area schools. It’s been a wonderful part of my job – all of my TLs are super friendly and open to collaboration. We’ve been developing ways we can… Continue reading Adventures in Booktalking
We’ll Link to That: Winter 2015
We are excited to finally share our column in YAACING Winter 2015! YAACING is published by the Young Adult and Children’s Services (YAACS) arm of the British Columbia Library Association and if you’d like to catch up on our past columns you can find them here: Fall 2014 Summer 2014 Spring 2014 Winter 2014 Fall… Continue reading We’ll Link to That: Winter 2015
Call for Canadian Youth Services Library Content!
As the new year rolls around, Dana and I have been thinking a lot about the direction we want to take Jbrary. Since the beginning, one of our goals with this blog and our YouTube channel is to highlight the youth services work taking place in Canadian libraries. When we first debuted the maple leaf… Continue reading Call for Canadian Youth Services Library Content!