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Foundations of Library Services and Programming for Children This book provides required foundational practices, both theoretical and practical. It gives students and working librarians the nuts- and- bolts foundation in providing programming and services for children. The book covers critical important elements needed for today's librarian, thereby benefitting even the seasoned youth librarian.

Chapter coverage includes:

  • The Value of Library Services to Children
  • Program Evaluation: Planning for Desired Results
  • Children's Programming
  • Services and Resources for Children
  • The Library as a Safe Space for All
  • Administration of Children's Services
  • Looking Ahead: What's Next in Library Services for Children?

An Appendix provides practical resources such as a storytime format, programming planning outline, and program assessment tools.

Special topics include issues of censorship attempts, the imp

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/23/2024
      ISBN13: 9781538176849, 978-1538176849
      ISBN10: 153817684X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Foundations of Library Services and Programming for Children This book provides required foundational practices, both theoretical and practical. It gives students and working librarians the nuts- and- bolts foundation in providing programming and services for children. The book covers critical important elements needed for today's librarian, thereby benefitting even the seasoned youth librarian.

      Chapter coverage includes:

      • The Value of Library Services to Children
      • Program Evaluation: Planning for Desired Results
      • Children's Programming
      • Services and Resources for Children
      • The Library as a Safe Space for All
      • Administration of Children's Services
      • Looking Ahead: What's Next in Library Services for Children?

      An Appendix provides practical resources such as a storytime format, programming planning outline, and program assessment tools.

      Special topics include issues of censorship attempts, the imp

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