Youth Services Updates

March is certainly an exciting and tumultuous month weather-wise (and otherwise, too!).  I hope things are going as well as possible for you all.  Here are a few resources I recommend taking a look at: Summer Library Program: Looking to work with your schools to...

Mental Health First Aid Training

There are lots of reports about the mental health effects of the pandemic on young people, and according to the Wisconsin Rural Opioid and Simulant Engagement (WIROSE) Project of the UW Madison, 3 in 4 Wisconsin high schoolers report that they do not receive the help...
Professional Development:  Serving Teens

Professional Development: Serving Teens

Everyone who works in a public library serves teens, but some people are a little nervous about that.    Others enjoy teens but struggle to find ways to serve them effectively.  This round-up of resources will hopefully give you some ideas to help staff members that...