Book Delight with Chrissie Wright
Welcome to Book Delight with Chrissie Wright, the podcast where readers can be all kinds of ways and books really are magic.
This show is hosted by Chrissie Wright, an elementary teacher-librarian in the pacific northwest. On the show, Chrissie connects you and the kids in your life to fantastic kidlit. If the idea of blowing up your kidlit TBR appeals to you, you're in the right place.
Episode formats include booklists, topical deep dives, Dear Abby-style "My Kid Needs a Book" episodes, and reading raves (recap-style episodes sharing Chrissie's favorite reads from the month.)
Book Delight with Chrissie Wright
Ep 53 - Library Life - 5 small things I'm looking forward to trying in the library this year
In this Library Life episode, Chrissie is sharing 5 small things she's looking forward to trying in her elementary school library this year:
Chrissie's Five Small Things:
- Weekly routine with the AAC board
- Weekly routine with the mood meter
- Hugimals as a universal intervention
- Markers that don't dry out
- The 100 Checkout Club
Resources and products mentioned in the episode:
- RULER social-emotional curriculum
- Book: Permission to Feel by Marc Brackett
- Hugimals weighted stuffed animals
- Bic Magic Markers
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