Managing children's services in the public library / Adele M. Fasick and Leslie E. Holt.

Explains how to plan a children's program, prepare annual reports and budgets, work with community agencies, and coordinate system services.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fasick, Adele M.
Other Authors: Holt, Leslie Edmonds.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2008.
Edition:Third edition.
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505 0 0 |g Sect. I.  |t Planning Services --  |g Ch. 1.  |t Library in Its Community --  |t Planning Services for Today's Children --  |t Developing Services for the Community --  |t Types of Services --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 2.  |t Strategic Planning and Outcome Evaluation --  |t Definitions --  |t Library's Mission --  |t Establishing Children's Department Goals --  |t Stating Goals and Objectives --  |t Evaluating Achievement --  |t Using the Results of Evaluation --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Sect. II.  |t Managing the Department --  |g Ch. 3.  |t Creating a Productive Work Environment --  |t Supervising a Department --  |t Personnel Supervised --  |t Making Decisions --  |t Communication within the Department --  |t Format of Communication --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 4.  |t Recruiting and Retaining Staff --  |t Sources for Staff --  |t Process of Hiring --  |t Staff Retention --  |t Performance Appraisal --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 5.  |t Communication and Leadership --  |t Building Awareness within the Library --  |t Effective Informal Communication --  |t More Formal Communication --  |t Cooperating with Other Departments --  |t Systemwide Coordinators of Children's Services --  |t Tasks of a Children's Coordinator --  |t Working without a Coordinator --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 6.  |t Annual Children's Department Reports --  |t Shaping Annual Reports --  |t Graphics --  |t Tailoring Reports to Different Groups --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 7.  |t Budgeting, Finance, and Fundraising --  |t Budget Process --  |t Fundraising --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 8.  |t Planning Facilities --  |t Managing the Children's Department Space --  |t Renovating the Children's Department --  |t Planning New Libraries --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 9.  |t Keeping Children Safe and Problem-free in the Library --  |t Organizing to Maintain Security --  |t Balancing the Needs of All Patrons --  |t Common Emergencies --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Sect. III.  |t Managing Services --  |g Ch. 10.  |t Collection Management --  |t Collection Development --  |t Materials Acquisition --  |t Collection Access --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 11.  |t Electronic Resources and Services --  |t Creating a Children's Department Website --  |t Web 2.0 and Libraries --  |t Keeping up with Technology --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 12.  |t Intellectual Freedom and Censorship --  |t Areas of Concern --  |t Basic Intellectual Freedom Documents --  |t Reacting to a Challenge --  |t When Censor and Librarian Agree --  |t Problems with Electronic Resources --  |t Maintaining Intellectual Freedom in the Library --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 13.  |t Organizing Special Events and Ongoing Programs --  |t Preparing for an Event --  |t Publicity --  |t Staff Preparation --  |t Working with Visiting Celebrities --  |t Post-Event Tasks --  |t Planning Ongoing Programs --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 14.  |t Serving Schools, Daycares, and Child Serving Agencies --  |t Outreach to Schools --  |t Outreach to Daycare --  |t Working with Child Serving Agencies --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Ch. 15.  |t Marketing Children's Services --  |t Overview --  |t Public Relations Techniques --  |t Evaluating Marketing and Public Relations --  |t References and Additional Reading --  |g Sect. IV.  |t Professional Development --  |g Ch. 16.  |t Sharing Ideas with Other Youth Librarians --  |t Electronic Links --  |t Networking within a System or Region --  |t Moving beyond the System --  |t Contributing to the Professional Dialogue --  |t Importance of the Professional Dialogue --  |t References and Additional Reading. 
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