Thursday Thoughts: Advocating for Accessibility in Library Land

I'm tired. I'm tired of talking about universal design to make accessibility sound more appealing to ableds (because apparently just being beneficial to the disability community isn't a good enough reason for libraries to be interested). I'm tired of fighting for my vote to count and arguing about the legitimacy of accessible elections. I'm tired… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: Advocating for Accessibility in Library Land

Thursday Thoughts: Setting Virtual Storytime Goals

If you know me IRL or you've followed my blog for awhile, you know I'm a Storytime Plotter. I like walking into storytime with a plan, and I like centering that plan around goals. Usually those goals have to do with supporting early literacy practices and skills. It's the teacher in me! But what about… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: Setting Virtual Storytime Goals

Thursday Thoughts: Room for Every Feeling

Content Warning/Disclosure: I am not a mental health professional. This blog post does not contain any expert or qualified advice; rather, it is an exploration of my feelings as a public library professional during a pandemic, and how I personally am starting to manage those feelings. There will be things like quotes from Mr. Rogers!… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: Room for Every Feeling