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Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
On the anniversary of Rosa Parks's birth, this post considers her as represented in the exhibition Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words and suggests related activities and resources for families.
Posted in: African American History, Exhibitions, Uncategorized
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
A celebration of reading aloud using images from the Library collections for World Read Aloud Day.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens, Reading
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Jason Reynolds, the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, shares his GRAB THE MIC newsletter for February.
Posted in: African American History, Books & Author Programs, For Teens, Reading, Writing
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Raul Almada, a fourth-grade teachers from California, shares his and his students' experiences with the Library's virtual student workshops.
Posted in: Exhibitions, For Kids
Posted by: Kaleena Black
This is a guest post by Dr. Kellie Taylor, Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator at the Library of Congress 2018-2019. In the post, she discusses her ideas and the design behind the "UnLOCk the Box" puzzle activity, which is now featured on the Library's family engagement site.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Suggestions for student researchers interested in exploring Chronicling America, an online collection of historic newspapers. Chronicling America is a product of the National Digital Newspaper Program and jointly sponsored by the Library and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Posted in: For Kids, For Teens, Researching, Uncategorized
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Advice from young adult authors including National Ambassadors for Young People's Literature Jason Reynolds and Jacqueline Woodson on telling your story.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Teens, Writing
Posted by: Kaleena Black
An overview of a new guide to research using the Library's digital collections for middle and high school students.
Posted in: For Teens, Researching, Uncategorized
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Resources for parents and caregivers related to inaugurations, presidential transitions, and civics.
Posted in: Civics & Government, For Kids, For Teens