Leadership wisdom directed at academics, and valuable for professionals in every library type: "Your primary job, in fact, is to stay sane enough to respond to the madness on your desk."
PLA's new Family Engagement Report (Image below) is all about the 5 Rs: Reach Out, Raise Up, Reinforce, Relate & Reimagine.
These book recommendation flowcharts from Literary Hoots make it so easy to help young readers find their next favorite read. If you offer Readers’ Advisory, you already know it’s a subtle art. Share this piece with your colleagues when they need bucking up. And when it’s time to review your collection, Angie Manfredi has some advice for what to do when you realize you’ve bought a racist book.
Major funding opportunities for outreach, health literacy & more are available for libraries of all types from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine.
Chances are good that you know a child or teen trauma survivor. Learn more about how you can help make the library a safe place for them.