On a Wednesday in February 2023, anyone stopping by the North Branford Senior Center in Northford, Connecticut, might have expected to hear big-band music or golden oldies, not Disney songs. But that was before the 4th-graders got there.
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What would you do to keep your child clean, dry, and healthy? Skip meals? Miss bill payments? Take on an extra job?
For nearly half of US families with young children, the answer is: all of the above and Read more
For more than a century, American libraries of all types have helped immigrants integrate, worked with municipalities to cultivate welcoming communities, and supported laws to shape our immigration system.
With immigrants making up 13.8% of our population, the US Read more
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will never forget the surprised look on one mom’s face during storytime when I dropped a tip—technically called an aside—about how rhyming helps babies differentiate sounds and prepares them for reading. “You mean that all this singing Read more
Recognizing all of humanity in libraries requires a thoughtful approach and a humble spirit. I believe that we, as information professionals, have been called to this work because of our shared values.
Every day, library workers provide a vital Read more
The ongoing need to rapidly acquire knowledge and skills related to new technologies and developments in the library field has been a preoccupation of library workers and administrators for years. Keeping current may seem impossible, given time and budget Read more
Something I always hear from hiring managers is that they want to build a resilient, diverse workforce. Sometimes we say we want a resilient workforce, but what we mean is that we want staffers who are willing to go Read more
Leadership styles and collection development practices of librarians in academic libraries: a case of Ekiti state, NigeriaMoyosade Omolade Oguntuase, David O. Okhakhu, Joseph Kehinde FasaeCollection and Curation, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.-
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