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Become a Member of thebestkidsbooksite.com!
thebestkidsbooksite.com currently offers two membership options:
* Basic One Year Membership: $25.00/year * Enhanced One Year Membership: $50.00/year The Basic One Year Membership offers subscribers the following: (1) Priority Craft and Activity Design Members have priority access to the Craft Wizard for craft and activity design. The turn around time for designing crafts or activities specifically for you tailored to your needs is generally 24 hours or less, depending on the complexity of your requirements. (2) Custom Storytime Design: Members can request the design of specific Storytimes built around whatever theme they choose, and will receive storytime programming outlines complete with stories, crafts, fingerplays, and songs (3) Members can request Personalized Reading Lists or Bibliographies (detailed book & web resource lists) created for them to aid them in exploring genres, subjects, or their interests. (4)Book Discussion Group Assistance: We provide Members with immediate Book Discussion assistance. Basic One Year Membership Enhanced One Year Membership The Enhanced One Year Membership offers subscribers the following: (1) All of the Features of the Basic One Year Membership (listed above) (2) Unlimited Access to the online self-paced Courses. We are continually designing and offering more subjects or topics throughout the year. Current Available Courses: * Beyond Booklists and Book Discussions for Youth: Shifting Formats and Multiple Venues * Library Programming for Little Ones: From Research into Action * Where in the World? Web Resources for Youth: Digital Natives, Web Resources, and Web 2.0 Creative Tools for Kids Outlines for these courses are listed below. Beyond Booklists and Book Discussions for Youth: Shifting Formats and Multiple Venues Course Outline: Section One How Do You Build Community Around Books in Your Library? A. Community, Digital Natives, and Shifting Formats B. Community Building Tools C. Online Storytelling Tools D. Digital Libraries and Online Stories E. Copyright and Internet Safety Section Two Which Title...Reader's Advisory A. Reader's Advisory Resources B. Displays & Book, Online Resource, and Programming Promotion C. Online Resources for Book Discussion Groups D. Web Resources for Promoting Reading Section Three Supportive Websites and Creative Tools A. Books, Reading, and Mapping Resources B. Literacy, Games, & Gaming Resources Library Programming for Little Ones: From Research into Action Feel like you are just doing the same old, same old when it comes to events for young children? Want to jazz it up or add new and different types of programming? The Course is divided into 3 broad sections: * (1) Developmental Stages of Infants and Young Children * (2) Use of Music, Movement, Flannelboards, Puppets, Parachutes, Scarves, Crafts, and More in your Programs * (3) Program Designs & Implementable Programs for Your Library Where in the World? Web Resources for Youth: Digital Natives, Web Resources, and Web 2.0 Creative Tools for Kids Course Outline Section One:Digital Natives & Web 2.0 (1) Who are the Digital Natives? (2) What is Web 2.0 ? (3) What does all this mean for Libraries? Section Two: Web 2.0 Tools, Resources, & Applications for Kids (1) Images and Image Applications (2) Mapping and Mapping Applications (3) Movies, Online Video (4) Audio, Music, and Sounds (5) Arts & Crafts & Games (6) Mashups: Concepts and Tools (7) Virtual Worlds for Kids (8) Search (9) Building Community around Reading, Writing, and/or Books (10) Copyright and Safety Issues Section Three: Traditional Web Resources for Kids (1) Biography (2) Government (3) Current Events & News (4) Animals (5) The Arts (6) Science (7) Math (8)Geography (9) Homework Help Sites Enhanced One Year Membership |
