My First Day at #PLA2012 (So Far)
I began my first day at #PLA2012 in beautiful Philadelphia with a much needed latte and bagel at Old City Coffee. Like probably many of my fellow attendees, I did not attend the pre-conference events,...
View ArticleAuthor Luncheon With Jerry Pinkney #PLA2012
There is a buzz of warm feelings following a wonderful talk from Jerry Pinkney. He conveyed his passion for nature and the lives of animals and childhood imagination in a way that was so inspiring. He...
View ArticleDo You Remember Muzzy? #PLA2012
Does anyone remember Muzzy? Muzzy was a staple in my elementary school Spanish classes when I was but a little one. When I first walked into the exhibit hall for #PLA2012, I was thrilled to see that...
View ArticleVegan in Philly #PLA2012
Being vegan at a conference is not always easy, but offers its own unique rewards. Since going vegan, I have often had to be more diligent about carrying around my own snacks and meals, and researching...
View ArticleServing Young Children With ASD #PLA2012
One of the really standout programs I’ve seen at #PLA2012 was about creating adapted storytimes for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. With the rate of Autism diagnosis on the rise, this is a segment...
View ArticleUsing Apps and eBooks in Early Literacy Programming #pla2014
Saroj Ghoting and Cen Campbell presented about the use of technology in early literacy programming, with a lot of takeaways that we should probably all be trying to apply at our libraries. Both Saroj...
View ArticleRainbow Rowell #pla2014
Conference highlight so far: hearing Rainbow Rowell speak and getting the chance to tell her that she’s the absolute best. It was even worth waking up at 6am!
View ArticleGuerrilla Storytime Converstation #pla2014
The guerrilla storytime converstation by Storytime Underground was absolutely filled with practical tips, ideas, and solutions that you can take home and implement right now. The feeling of camaraderie...
View ArticleMy First Day at #PLA2012 (So Far)
I began my first day at #PLA2012 in beautiful Philadelphia with a much needed latte and bagel at Old City Coffee. Like probably many of my fellow attendees, I did not attend the pre-conference events,...
View ArticleAuthor Luncheon With Jerry Pinkney #PLA2012
There is a buzz of warm feelings following a wonderful talk from Jerry Pinkney. He conveyed his passion for nature and the lives of animals and childhood imagination in a way that was so inspiring. He...
View ArticleDo You Remember Muzzy? #PLA2012
Does anyone remember Muzzy? Muzzy was a staple in my elementary school Spanish classes when I was but a little one. When I first walked into the exhibit hall for #PLA2012, I was thrilled to see that...
View ArticleVegan in Philly #PLA2012
Being vegan at a conference is not always easy, but offers its own unique rewards. Since going vegan, I have often had to be more diligent about carrying around my own snacks and meals, and researching...
View ArticleServing Young Children With ASD #PLA2012
One of the really standout programs I’ve seen at #PLA2012 was about creating adapted storytimes for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. With the rate of Autism diagnosis on the rise, this is a segment...
View ArticleUsing Apps and eBooks in Early Literacy Programming #pla2014
Saroj Ghoting and Cen Campbell presented about the use of technology in early literacy programming, with a lot of takeaways that we should probably all be trying to apply at our libraries. Both Saroj...
View ArticleRainbow Rowell #pla2014
Conference highlight so far: hearing Rainbow Rowell speak and getting the chance to tell her that she’s the absolute best. It was even worth waking up at 6am! The post Rainbow Rowell #pla2014 appeared...
View ArticleGuerrilla Storytime Converstation #pla2014
The guerrilla storytime converstation by Storytime Underground was absolutely filled with practical tips, ideas, and solutions that you can take home and implement right now. The feeling of camaraderie...
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