& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
*3/2021: Please note that my thinking has evolved around this issue. I do not support the purchase of harmful racist materials, or keeping these materials in circulation - just like I wouldn't purchase books that contain harmful misinformation about COVID-19. Libraries are not neutral. If you have chosen "all sides," you have chosen the side… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: On Seuss, Selection, Criticism and Censorship
Our second Denver Metro Area LSC meet up was a long-delayed blast! This time we munched on delicious snacks at The Denver Bicycle Cafe while we dug deep into the subject of screen time. Julie (from Tales for the Tiny) started us off with an icebreaker where we shared our favorite personal apps. I'm always on… Continue reading LSC Journal Club Reflections: Not All Screen Time is Created Equal
If there's one thing I learned from my time as a teacher, it's that the more organized and thorough you are the first time, the faster and easier it is the next time. I actually really enjoy planning! I sometimes miss my multitude of binders for guided reading, guided math, year-at-a-glance... There's just something so… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: How Do You Plan?
Storytime in the Stacks 