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| Program Descriptions |
Reading Raps
How to promote, lead, and work with family oriented and multi-generational book
discussion clubs at your library and within your community.
How to promote, lead, and work with family oriented and multi-generational book
discussion clubs at your library and within your community.
Children’s Literature: More Than a Good Story
An overview on how children's literature has evolved from traditional literary stories to a
plethora of publications spanning board books, picture books, easy readers, chapter
books, informational books, graphic novels and young adult series.
An emphasis is given on the many types of picture books available for preschool and
early elementary grade children, the importance of parents, caregivers, and teachers
reading aloud, and how to select books appropriately for this age group.
An overview on how children's literature has evolved from traditional literary stories to a
plethora of publications spanning board books, picture books, easy readers, chapter
books, informational books, graphic novels and young adult series.
An emphasis is given on the many types of picture books available for preschool and
early elementary grade children, the importance of parents, caregivers, and teachers
reading aloud, and how to select books appropriately for this age group.
Inch by Inch...Row by Row:
Meeting the Needs of Children in Your Library
A two-part, day long workshop incorporating collection development strategies and
reference and readers' advisory for well-balanced youth-oriented service.
Meeting the Needs of Children in Your Library
A two-part, day long workshop incorporating collection development strategies and
reference and readers' advisory for well-balanced youth-oriented service.
Tweens, The Marketing Phenomena
Examines how the advertising world has created the tween market and how public
libraries and youth librarians can tap into marketing strategies and practices to provide
successful programming opportunities and collection development for the 9- 12 year old
age group.
Examines how the advertising world has created the tween market and how public
libraries and youth librarians can tap into marketing strategies and practices to provide
successful programming opportunities and collection development for the 9- 12 year old
age group.
Where Are The Boys...Beyond Story Time and Homework?
An exploration of gender differences focusing on boys' development and their academic
performance and achievement and how boys' interests are shaped by cultural and
societal expectations.
Addresses ways the public library can play a meaningful role in the lives of boys on a
regular basis.
An exploration of gender differences focusing on boys' development and their academic
performance and achievement and how boys' interests are shaped by cultural and
societal expectations.
Addresses ways the public library can play a meaningful role in the lives of boys on a
regular basis.
May I Help You? -
Children's Reference and Readers' Advisory
Outlines basic principles to providing successful reference and readers' advisory to
children, families, parents, teachers and educators with both print and web-based
resources.
Children's Reference and Readers' Advisory
Outlines basic principles to providing successful reference and readers' advisory to
children, families, parents, teachers and educators with both print and web-based
resources.
Using the Library as a Resource
An overview of the organization of a typical library youth room and how childcare
providers and parents can make effective selections for both daycare and home read
aloud and book sharing sessions.
An overview of the organization of a typical library youth room and how childcare
providers and parents can make effective selections for both daycare and home read
aloud and book sharing sessions.
Reading Aloud As Family Entertainment -
Why reading aloud to the school-age child is crucial
Brings out pointers on how parents and caregivers can get the most out of reading to
their children, suggestions for read aloud selections, and extended benefits through
discussion and book clubs.
Why reading aloud to the school-age child is crucial
Brings out pointers on how parents and caregivers can get the most out of reading to
their children, suggestions for read aloud selections, and extended benefits through
discussion and book clubs.
Summer Reading Renaissance
How to revive and rejuvenate traditional summer reading programs with an
interactive exhibits approach.
How to revive and rejuvenate traditional summer reading programs with an
interactive exhibits approach.
