Monday, August 31, 2020

The BMS Library is Here for You!

Just wanted to say hello to the new people and remind the rest of you that I'm here and ready to help you and your students!

If you have any trouble viewing this graphic, I've also attached it as a PDF.



Thursday, August 13, 2020

COVID-19 Healing Library for Youth

This is from a state email list that focuses on youth services in libraries:

Hi all, I just wanted to highlight a resource we have on our Coronvirus/Youth Guide called The Healing Library. There are several kits on different difficult topics and I just looked at the COVID-19 kit and was really impressed. While intended to be distributed by public libraries I think this would be a valuable tool for schools as well, and an excellent way to collaborate as schools and public libraries navigate reopening. You can read more about the kits and download the materials here: https://www.thehealinglibraryus.com/

The kit is incredibly comprehensive and includes just about everything you need to share comfort and guidance with your community. You can go directly to the COVID kit here.

Digital Media and Youth Body Image

The nonprofit Children & Screens has distilled a lot of research about the impact of digital media usage on body image for kids and tee...