by Compendium News Staff | Oct 2, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, PA Forward, School Libraries
PA Forward: ‘Teens After 2’ by Caitlyn Boland YALSA has done the research. Libraries know that approximately 14 million middle and high school students are on their own after school. The hours between 3 and 6 p.m. are the peak hours for juvenile crime and...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 25, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
ZERO TO THREE is proud to announce new resources available for parents and caregivers to help them work with young children on early math skills, Let’s Talk About Math! Research has found that a strong understanding of early math concepts predicts both a child’s...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2015 | Children's Services, PA Forward, School Libraries
by Angie Andre Children’s Librarian Tredyffrin Public Library We proudly announce that we are a Family Place Library. You may see this statement and think to yourself, huh? What does this mean? I am glad you asked because it means a lot. “Family Place Libraries™ is a...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 10, 2015 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development
Upcoming Webinars Remember, if you can’t attend a live session, all WebJunction webinars are archived and available for free from the course catalog. Storytime Underground: A Peer-Created Community Tuesday, September 15, 2015 ♦ 2 pm Eastern / 11 am Pacific ♦ 60 min...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 31, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
Upper Chi summer readers do Sippity Do Dab at library club | My Spirit news Artist Nils Nelson taught his Sippity Do Dab art class at the Upper Chichester Library during the library’s Summer Reading Club.