Library media specialist

Don't let a short schedule keep you from providing engaging library programming. These 30-minute library lessons are perfect for librarians!

Mrs. ReaderPants: First Days of School in a New-To-You Library

Download Elementary Librarian Lesson plan samples here. All resources included.

Some school libraries are reinventing themselves as makerspaces, but this Ohio library took a slightly different approach and has seen incredible results.

I know elementary librarians whose library programs thrive on the Specials Rotation. I am unfortunately not one of them. I was on the rotation only in my fifth year in the library, and it was enough to make me apply at the middle school for the next school year. Here's why it went so bad for me... #elementarylibrarians #specialsrotation #schoollibraries #librariantruths

How to manage centers in the library with ease! Tips and tricks on organization and links to center ideas from a librarian herself.

Are you looking for fun school library ideas? Are you an elementary school librarian or media specialist? Check out this blog post full of ways to add fun and connection to your elementary school library with inexpensive stickers! #LibraryLearners

Getting tweens into the library to do library activities and explore books takes some creative thinking. Activities that are interactive, fun, challenging, and hands-on are the best way to get started. We need curiosity and mystery in library activities that will keep them on the edge of their seats for more.

These library activities for kids help kids make the most of the time they have in the library!

Fixed schedule in your elementary library? You can still offer makerspace learning activities with makerspace centers as part of a library centers program.