My role as a librarian is to try to get teachers involved in the library as something they want to do, not something they have to do.
Weeding your library is necessary, but it's no easy task! Here are some tips from a school librarian on how to get it done.
When one reader's library closed for renovations, they wondered how they would survive. Turns out, it was a blessing in disguise.
In school libraries, changes are bigger and take time. I need to slow down to set intentions and clearly define my goals.
Let the games begin! Here are four simple ways to include board games and gaming in your library, a fun and easy way to draw people together.
As well as being centres for learning and community, libraries can be great locations for arts and crafts sessions. One Rioter shares ways to set up creative meetings in your local library.
A school librarian (media specialist!) shares some of the sources she looks to for lesson ideas and inspiration.
Getting your first library card is a very big deal, okay? If you have to stay up all night to practice your signature, so be it.
Teens the world over tend to favor stories with characters they can relate to — here are the most popular U.K. YA books chosen by students.
My first library conference didn't go as planned, but I walked away with wealth of invaluable knowledge from the larger librarian community.