library makers

  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 ...

 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...

  What does True Play look like at home, during a quarantine?  This is a question I've been asking myself a LOT recently. A...

  I've really come to understand over the past few years the huge importance of telling the story of our library programs, not just t...

If you wished you could attend the 1st Annual True Play Conference in Anji County this past May but just couldn't make it.... good n...

Every year we try new things at the Wild Rumpus (it's constantly changing just like the schools in Anji!).  Here are a few of the ...

   This past May I had the incredibly good fortune to be able to return to Anji County, China for a third time, this time to attend the ...

I just realized I never posted this great summary video of last summer's Wild Rumpus program here on the blog: This seems like a gr...

I recently pulled together some research and reflections about why we do Anji Play at Madison Public Library. This is something I'...

We've had two weeks of AnjiPlayDate so far this session and it has been BUSY!  Attendance has been over 50 people each week and the pl...