by Compendium News Staff | Jun 5, 2015 | Children's Services, Health Focus, PA Forward, School Libraries
by Jill McConnell As I was walking through the Children’s Room at my library the other day, a flyer announcing “MedExpress Teddy Bear Clinic Comes to You” caught my eye. According to the MedExpress website, “MedExpress’ Teddy Bear Clinic is a free community outreach...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Reads 4 Teens 2015 is a collection of ready-to-use themed booklists and bookmarks featuring the latest recommended YA literature. Download the digital file, photocopy and distribute as many copies as you like. The file includes 37 pamphlets and 8 bookmarks. ...
by Compendium News Staff | May 26, 2015 | Children's Services, PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
by Beth Cackowski By now you’ve probably heard about the importance of children learning to write computer code before they’re out of elementary school. The fear is that many librarians don’t feel comfortable creating environments for this type of technology or...
by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2015 | Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus
On May 13th, NN LM MAR presented a webinar on the redesign of MedlinePlus. It is an improved version with the same information. The homepage has a new streamlined look. Take some time to become familiar with the new design. One of the features of this session is the...
by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
Bucks County Free Library System provides a website, which lists badges and activities for children and their caregivers. Read the Perkasie News-Herald article.
