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Pub. Date
2014]
Description
This kit was developed to allow you to offer baby storytimes for the first time, refresh your existing programs, or allow you to explore new titles and resources. In this guide, you'll find the kit contents, two sample complete story times using the contents with early literacy tips for parents, plus overall tips for offering baby storytimes. The kit incorporates principles in the Public Library Association's Every Child Ready to Read @ your library,...
Pub. Date
2014]
Description
This kit was developed to allow you to offer baby storytimes for the first time, refresh your existing programs, or allow you to explore new titles and resources. In this guide, you'll find the kit contents, two sample complete story times using the contents with early literacy tips for parents, plus overall tips for offering baby storytimes. The kit incorporates principles in the Public Library Association's Every Child Ready to Read @ your library,...
Pub. Date
2018
Description
"Developed by STAR Net's NASA@ My Library team, Kit 2 assists library staff in facilitating programs around exciting NASA science mission topics. Kit 2 is titled "Be A NASA Detective: Expanding Your Senses," and focuses on activities and experiences that help patrons (and library staff!) be more comfortable using tools of science, and making predictions based on their observations. This kit focuses on things we cannot see with our normal vision or...
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
This kit is intended to be a starting point for libraries to reach and support those without stable housing within their communities. It includes several books for both adults and children, activities and programs for those experiencing homelessness including sharing their story, engaging and dialoguing with the community, and receiving resource lists and information about local services.There are also several homeless simulation activities, including...
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
This kit is intended to be a starting point for libraries to reach and support LGBTQ+ patrons and members of their community. It includes several books for both adults and children, activities and programs for LGBTQ+ people including sharing their story, engaging and dialoguing with the community, and receiving resource lists and information about local services.There are also several activities for those who are not LGBTQ+. Learn new ideas for starting...
Pub. Date
2018
Description
"The Sun-Earth-Moon Connections Kit focuses on activities and experiences that better help patrons understand their place in space, and how the Sun and Moon impact our planet. Major content areas in this kit include: modeling both lunar and solar eclipses with easy to use tools, detecting ultraviolet light in a creative way, using sorting cards to explore concepts relating to size, distance, and temperature, and an experiential activity that allows...
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
The equipment contained in the audio Conversion Kit kit allows for the creation of preservation and access copies of cassette tape and CD audio content for greater visibility, and to minimize the need to handle and play from the original analog format, thus prolonging its life.
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
This kit was designed for small and rural libraries and cultural heritage organizations that want to create digital collections without the expense of buying and maintaining equipment. Kit contents are meant for use by the borrowing institution, and not intended to be checked out to individual patrons.
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
This kit was designed for small and rural libraries who want to hold an inexpensive, STEM-based egg drop program. These activities and programs can be scaled for all ages and group sizes. Participants can go solo or form teams. The egg drop challenge is a classic science experiment. Through it, children and young adults can experience abstract scientific concepts such as prototyping, motion and forces, energy transfer, the properties of materials,...
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
This kit was designed for small and rural libraries and cultural heritage organizations that want to create digital collections without the expense of buying and maintaining equipment. Kit contents are meant for use by the borrowing institution, and not intended to be checked out to individual patrons.
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
The equipment contained in the Video Conversion Kit allows for the creation of access copies of VHS and DVD video content, suitable for display on the web for greater visibility, and to minimize the need to handle and play from the original analog format, thus prolonging its life.
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