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Jan 18, 2023

Observing play as a form of meditation

Sometimes watching children play is pure joy. Seeing them make their own discoveries, noticing an a-ha moment, those times when they surpr...

Jan 4, 2023

True Play gives us all new eyes

In 2022, I started a new program at my library that I called the Tiny True Play Studio. All of my play programs in the past have focused ...

Mar 6, 2021

Favorite Family Media during a year of the pandemic

It's been about a year since our family started staying home full time to stay healthy and stop the spread of COVID-19 the best way ...

Feb 6, 2021

Top 5 Apps (and Podcasts!) video series

Throughout the pandemic, I've been creating a series of videos detailing my "Top 5" picks for kids' apps (and one for pod...

Jun 23, 2020

More True Play during isolation: recognizing play

We've been safer at home for about 3 months now, so I thought I'd share a few more examples of things that have happened when I l...

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Who are Library Makers?

Library Makers: Madison, WI, United States; Libraries have always had a reputation for being places of learning. Traditionally, the books housed in libraries have been perceived as the library's main purpose, and indeed books are a great way to learn. However, in today's increasingly digital world, it is important to remind the public that valuable learning also takes place outside of books and libraries are a great source of person-to-person learning experiences. The learning that takes place in libraries is what keeps this institution relevant in a world where access to books is changing rapidly. Here are a few somewhat non-traditional library programs I've created to take advantage of the one-on-one opportunities we have at the library today.

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