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The Association has nearly 60 active committees and task forces, including programs for youth, publishing resources and journals, evaluating and awarding media for children. [1] ALSC sets standards for library services to children through regular updates to its "Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries."
The program includes an educational podcast series on dementia, [43] art workshops run by an art therapist, [44] a tovertafel, [43] and lending "memory kits" which have picture books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, games and activities. [43] The project has worked with local schools to allow young children and people with dementia to interact and share ...
It is the official journal of the Association of Library Service to Children, and a journal of American Library Association. [ 1 ] The journal was established in 2003 and succeeds the Journal of Youth Services (formerly Top of the News ), which was published until 2002 in collaboration with the Young Adult Library Services Association .
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For instance, a grieving child who reads, or is read a story about another child who has lost a parent may feel less alone in the world. The concept of bibliotherapy has widened over time, to include self-help manuals without therapeutic intervention, or a therapist "prescribing" a movie that might provide needed catharsis to a client.
Students are back in school, and it won't be long before the work starts piling up. The Louisville Free Public Library has many services that can help with homework, projects and tests. Louisville ...
Education for librarianship, including for paraprofessional library workers, varies around the world, and has changed over time. In recent decades, many institutions offering librarianship education have changed their names to reflect the shift from print media to electronic media, and to information contained outside of traditional libraries.
Jeannine Guindon was a pioneer of psychoeducation in her work with disturbed children in Montreal, Canada, in the 1970s. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The popularization and development of the term psychoeducation into its current form is widely attributed to the American researcher C.M. Anderson in 1980 in the context of the treatment of schizophrenia . [ 10 ]