After a long hiatus, the Denver Metro Area chapter of the LSC Journal Club finally met again in January to discuss social-emotional learning and libraries! We had lots of snacks to sustain us during our long discussion. Who Are We? What is the Library Services for Children Journal Club? We’re a local group of youth… Continue reading LSC Journal Club: Social Emotional Learning & Libraries
I did not do a fantastic job tracking my reading in 2019, so it took all of January to research and get this reflective post in a row. So much math! Here's some highlights: Here's the nitty gritty: What I Read in 2019 I cracked open the spines of 779 books last year! This is… Continue reading 2019 Year in Review: Reader Style
Taking some time this weekend to look back on the blog and think about the coming year! I got a little carried away and made a cute infographic: And here's a more in-depth analysis: What Happened in 2019? Total Posts: 48 I posted more in 2019 than any other year to date! This was really… Continue reading 2019 Year in Review: Blogger Style
Last week I blogged about starting storytime with gratitude. My sample messages were all from toddler or family storytime, so I wanted to talk a bit about storytime messaging with infants and caregivers. Baby storytime is extra special! Oftentimes baby storytime is a family's very first experience with the library. It's so, so important that… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: Baby Storytime and Behavior Messages
