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RESOURCES

Resources for the library professional

Library calculators
Library Calculator | Swiss Army Librarian
Library Calculator | Maine State Library

Media literacy
Media Literacy for Adults- Free Guide and Webinars

Talking to kids about violence and racism
How to Talk to Kids about the Riots at the US Capitol | NPR
Video of Red Yarn, children's musician, addresses the riots
When Bad Things Happen - Teaching Tolerance
​Responding to the Insurrection at the US Capitol
Teaching About George Floyd and Black Lives Matter | NPR
List of Further Resources on Conversation StartersHow to Engage Kids in Civil Discourse | PBS
Supporting Children After the U.S. Capitol Attack | NCTSN
Classroom Lessons from Capitol Hill Insurrection

Booklists for tough topics
7 Books to Help Talk to Kids About Tough Topics | NPR

Digital p
rivacy and technology
Digital Privacy and Technology Guide | Massachusetts Library System


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