Youth Services Playbook https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Art Club at the Library: Kandinsky, Color, and the Sound of Art Among Us IRL!! Top 10 Must-Have Items for Teen and Youth Librarian Programming DIY Sidewalk Chalk: A Fun Addition to Your Outdoor Family Library Programming Teen Engagement: Hosting a Glow Golf Event with Your TAB Group Tips for Hosting a Successful Bracelet-Making Program at your Library How to Create an Epic Adventure Cave for Your Children’s Summer Reading Program How to Bring Home Economics into the Modern Day: Library Edition! Designing a Fun and Engaging Sensory Play Program for Toddlers & Preschoolers Engaging Young Jedi: Host a Star Wars STEAM Program at the Library Break-In Bags: A Passive Program Kids Will Beg to Try Gutsy Gourmet: Turning After-School Hunger into a High-Engagement Library Program Lo-Fi Lab: Creating a Space for Teens to Just Be DIY Squishies: A Hands-On Stress-Relief Program Starting from Scratch: Why Phonics Became the Priority Easy, High-Impact Socialization Programs for the Public Library More Than a Party: How Our Back to School Bash Came Together Turning a Class Visit Into a Fun Library Adventure Hungry Kids, Full Shelves: How an After School Snack Program Built Community From Hanging Out to Having a Voice: Starting a Teen Advisory Board Exploring Shibori Dyeing: A Creative Workshop for Library Anime Club Engaging Teens with a DIY Spa Program: Lip Balm, Bath Bombs, and Essential Oil Rollers How to Encourage Passive Programming for Children in Your Public Library: Strategies and Ideas Family Bingo Night: A Predictable, Fun-Filled Evening for Families Patches! A Wearable Art Program for Teens Art Club at the Library: Prints Inspired by Andy Warhol Why Family Game Night Belongs at Your Library Art Club at the Library: Exploring Light and Space with Dan Flavin Hosting an After-Hours Nerf Wars Event at Your Library: Everything You Need to Know Host a Stuffed Animal Storytime & “Clinic” Activity National Poetry Month: Novels in Verse That Hook Even Reluctant Readers Build Your Own Mini Liberty Bell: A Family Program for the United States’ 250th Birthday The Great American Scavenger Hunt Colonial Games Day: A Family Program for America’s 250th Birthday Dinosaur Reading Tracker Coloring Pages – Printable Set Grant Opportunity: Children’s Book Project Grants for Rural Libraries America’s 250th Tracker Coloring Pages – Printable Set DIY Light Switch Covers: An Easy Teen Craft That They’ll Actually Use Crack the Code: An America’s 250th Escape Room Your Families Will LOVE Raising Monarchs in the Library: A Small Program with Big Impact Empowering Teen Voices: Using the Freedom to Read Teen Advocacy Toolkit Your America 250 Programming—Done for You Library Voices: Unfiltered; Vol. 1. Anonymous in the Southeast What Would You Tell a Brand New Youth Librarian? (Or: The Internet Shows Up for Each Other in the Best Way) Art Club at the Library: Painting the Sistine Chapel (Michelangelo-Inspired) Earth Day at the Library: A Full Day of Fun & Community Impact How Are You Helping Teens Feel Seen and Heard in Your Library? Wiggles & Giggles: A Preschool Movement Program for Libraries Family STEAM Night: Predictable, Passive, Powerful Field Notes: What Does Your Community Outreach Look Like?