Grief Doesn’t Take a Holiday
Grief Doesn’t Take a Holiday It’s that time of year where everyone’s anticipating holiday cheer and festivities and if you’ve recently had someone close to you die or maybe it’s […]
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Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is Supporting Girls Through the Pandemic
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is Supporting Girls Through the Pandemic With so many parts of our lives on hold, disrupted, or even cancelled, kids need stability, connection, and fun […]
Librarian Secrets: Introducing Wonderbooks!
Librarian Secrets: Introducing Wonderbooks! At Bay County Library System, we carry audiobooks in many formats: traditional books on CD, CD and book kits, Playaways (MP3 players about the size of […]
The Center for Excellence in STEM Education
The Center for Excellence in STEM Education Offers Families High-quality STEM Education The Center for Excellence in STEM Education (CESE) began providing high-quality STEM Education programs for students, families, and […]
Librarian Secrets: Unique Collections at Bay County Library System
Unique Collections at Bay County Library System Did you know that libraries are so much more than books? Today I’m thrilled to tell you about some hot new collections that […]
Pregnancy, Birth… And Dads? Dads’ Crucial Role in the Childbearing Year
Photographs are courtesy of Kendra Renee Photography Pregnancy, Birth… And Dads? Dads’ Crucial Role in the Childbearing Year Ah, pregnancy and birth. What a beautiful time in our lives […]
Librarian Secrets: Seasonal Early Literacy Activities
Winter is a great time to practice your child’s early literacy skills! According to the Every Child Ready to Read® initiative, there are 5 activities parents and caregivers can explore […]
Librarian Secrets: Feast of Books
Librarian Secrets: Feast of Books When the air gets cold and the leaves (and maybe some snowflakes) are falling, it is a great time for a family feast! Whether you’re […]
2019-2020 STEM Passports: Packed full with Family RESOURCES, COUPONS & fun PLACES to experience STEM
2019-2020 STEM Passports I am pleased to announce that the 2019-2020 STEM Passport is here! This amazing booklet is the creation of the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance’s Out-of-School Time Network. […]
Librarian Secrets: Favorite Back to School Books
Librarian Secrets: Favorite Back to School Books Back to school time is full of emotions for students, parents, and teachers. Picture books are a great way to prepare kids for […]
Librarian Secrets: Avoiding the Summer Slide
Did you know that many students lose academic gains from the previous year during the summer? It’s called “the summer slide”. At Bay County Library System, we have several resources […]
STEM Pipeline: Prevent the Summer Slide with BEDTIME MATH
The STEM Pipeline’s mission is “to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in the Great Lakes Bay Region.” STEM Pipeline: Prevent the Summer Slide with BEDTIME MATH The 2018-2019 school […]
Librarian Secrets: Summer Reading Program
Anne Clark is the Children’s Coordinator for the Bay County Library System and the mom of two young children. Librarian Secrets: Summer Reading Program Summer is a great time to […]
Trusted Internet Resources for Children – Approved by a Local Media Teacher
Scott is a father and teacher here in the Great Lakes Bay Region. As a media teacher and librarian he enjoys expanding his students minds with new on-line technology and […]
Librarian Secrets: Free eBooks and More!
Anne Clark is the Children’s Coordinator for the Bay County Library System and the mom of two young children. Librarian Secrets: Free eBooks and More! Reading is fundamental to children’s […]