In January we put a call out for Canadian Youth Services Library content, and we have been overjoyed at the response! This post is the fifth in our guest post series highlighting the amazing work being done in Canadian libraries to serve children and families. Join us as guest blogger this week Justine Gerroir, Teen… Continue reading Canadian Libraries Spotlight: Oakville Public Library
Month: April 2015
Tween Book Club Resources
Awhile back I wrote about the Tween Book Club I run at my branch and all the extension activities I’ve done with the kids. I recently landed a new (PERMANENT FULL TIME!) job that has me switching my focus from middle years to early years, so unfortunately I won’t be in charge of a tween… Continue reading Tween Book Club Resources
Canadian Libraries Spotlight: Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library
In January we put a call out for Canadian Youth Services Library content, and we have been overjoyed at the response! This post is the fourth in our guest post series highlighting the amazing work being done in Canadian libraries to serve children and families. Join us as guest blogger this week Kristel Fleuren-Hunter, Children’s… Continue reading Canadian Libraries Spotlight: Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library
We’ll Link to That: Spring 2015
Every quarter we write a column for YAACING, a youth services newsletter published by the Young Adult and Children’s Services (YAACS) arm of the British Columbia Library Association. This spring our column is all about STEAM resources, but make sure to check out the entire Spring 2015 issue! If you’d like to catch up on… Continue reading We’ll Link to That: Spring 2015
Community-Led Children’s Librarians
We’ve had some pretty powerful posts in the past which have touched on the idea of community-led library service and I wanted to kick off a series of posts which allow me to explore this philosophy in a little more depth. So here goes: an introduction to community-led work, Children’s Librarians style! A quick definition… Continue reading Community-Led Children’s Librarians