Skokie Public Library

Your Family, Your Library

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Have a question about your child’s growth? You’re not alone! Each month, librarians Caitlin and Katie will chat about their experiences as parents and share library resources for caregivers looking for support.

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Post-Pandemic School 28.08.2023 49:35

School is back in session, and we want to talk about it! In this episode, we chat about how the pandemic has affected the school year, and Community Engagement Librarian Lorrie shares how she has adapted to better meet classroom needs. Connect with us at podcast@skokielibrary.info .

It Takes a Village 17.07.2023 53:08

Is having a stay-at-home parent better than sending your child to daycare? Caitlin and Katie are joined by Holly as they discuss their own ups and downs with childcare and resources to build a support network.

Summer Fun 19.06.2023 44:13

Katie and Caitlin chat about how summers have changed from their childhoods, their perspectives on summer learning, and recommend some family-friendly activities.

Social Anxiety 15.05.2023 47:29

Katie and Caitlin discuss what social anxiety is (and how it's different from shyness) and recommend some books for young readers struggling with social anxiety.

Big Feelings 24.04.2023 31:46

Katie and Caitlin discuss how they deal with "big feelings" and resilience in their households.

Your Family, Your Library: Teaser 20.04.2023 0:43

Welcome to our new podcast, "Your Family, Your Library." During this monthly podcast, Skokie Public Library youth librarians Caitlin and Katie share their parenting journeys and provide resources for caregivers seeking support.