As librarians, we are highly skilled at telling stories. This summer, those stories are taking us on dinosaur adventures, prehistoric explorations, and treasure hunts. After the summer rush is over, I encourage you to hang on to this theme and think about your own story. Why did you become a librarian? What skills, passions, and experiences do you bring to the table? What goals do you have for yourself and your department? Let’s unearth your story together.
Tag: reflection
Thank You, Library: A Season of Gratitude
The library gives me countless reasons for gratitude. From giggles bouncing out of storytime to connecting with colleagues across the country, the joy far outweighs the challenges. This season, I’m being more intentional about thankfulness. Here are just a few things I’m especially grateful for this season.
Reflective Practice in Children’s Services
Setting aside just fifteen minutes a week for reflective writing has made a huge difference for me, from planning more successful programs to making better use of my time to feeling more motivated and joyful at work. This post will show you how to do it and how it will improve your programs.