Clishmaclaver – Brechin High Library Blog

August 25, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Fandom, my Fandom…

Parents, curious about your screenager’s digital life in the opaque, netherworld of fandom? Perhaps this article from Book Riot will shed some light? FANDOM ACCORDING TO YA LIT Because, if you love a thing… 😉 Art credit: taken from: ScreenagersNowRuleOk

August 16, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Starting High School: Top ten tips for parents and families

Read Parenting Across Scotland‘s tips for some advice on helping children make the move to high school or download the PDF file here. “This is an unsettling time for children. From being the big ones at primary school, they’re going to … Continue reading

August 16, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Explaining Autism…

WHAT IS AUTISM ? This man explains what autism is using digital animation. 🙂 Video credit:  found at: Autism Awareness Society

August 8, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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#TipTuesday

Your weekly Pep Talk c/o the inimitable Albert Einstein – Einstein famously said several lovely things about libraries: “The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library,” and, “We are in the position of a little child … Continue reading

August 4, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Grab Your Cape! #FridayFeelings

Got that #FridayFeeling yet? I love Tree of Knowledge‘s note to self: Be your own Superhero… 🚀So grab your capes and try these 7 Mental Hacks to Be More Confident in Yourself Silence the inner voice that says you can’t. What a … Continue reading

August 2, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Don’t Look Back. You’re Not Going That Way.

Tree of Knowledge posted some interesting Tuesday thoughts…  Take a look! The Only 5 Reasons You Should Ever Look Back on Life Art credit: Powerofpositivity.com

July 14, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Netflix, anorexia, and the risk of ‘thinspo’

Today, Netflix will start streaming To The Bone: a harrowing, funny and ultimately uplifting tale about one young woman’s recovery from anorexia. But does it risk glamourising the illness? Read this topical article from The Day, and decide for yourself. … Continue reading

July 13, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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How to improve critical thinking

“How many times have we, as parents, teachers, or educators – or librarians! 🙂 – been asked superb, nail-on-the-head-questions by children? How often is this kind of free, question-led discussion given time to breathe? If not, why?” – The Day … Continue reading

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