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Once Upon a Unicorn September 12, 2026
What luck when a friend asked me for picture books tips for family readings with two different aged children. With no child in sight and very few guidelines, I had a realization. For the days I’m not sure what to read to a group or what kind of book might capture the imagination of a […]
Erika Hogan
5 Things Library School Didn’t Teach Me September 11, 2026
Do not misconstrue this – I loved my time in the University at Buffalo’s M.S. Information & Library Science program. My professors and academic advisor were a wealth of knowledge, my classmates were equally as passionate about the field as I am, and the remote format of the program allowed me to have the flexibility […]
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Paper or Pixels: Methods to Track Summer Reading September 10, 2026
Now that Summer Reading is over, we can take the time to reflect on what worked, what didn’t work, and how to improve our services for future years. Given larger-scale concerns about screen time and technology usage, it’s timely to evaluate the format of summer reading logs at the library: should we use physical logs […]
Joannie Lauria
Call for Program and Poster Proposals – 2027 ALA September 9, 2026
Do you have a great idea for serving children, teens, or families? Here’s your chance to share it with the greater library community in New Orleans next June! The Call for Program and Poster Proposals for the ALA 2027 Annual Conference is now open. Your stories, successes, lessons learned, research, and practical strategies can help […]
Laura Schulte-Cooper
Balancing Act: Third Space VS Burnout in Libraries September 8, 2026
Before I accepted the position of full-time Children’s Librarian at Lake Region Public Library (LRPL), the position at our library was only part-time. I couldn’t wait to dive in and expand on the legacy that our previous Children’s Librarian built here. I wanted our collection to better represent the youth of the Lake Region, to […]
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