{"product_id":"healthy-living-at-the-library-noah-lenstra-9781440863141","title":"Healthy Living at the Library: Programs for All Ages","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis broad-ranging resource is for librarians who want to begin a new program or incorporate healthy living into an existing one.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom garden plots to cooking classes to StoryWalks to free yoga, more and more libraries are developing innovative programs and partnerships to encourage healthy living. Libraries increasingly provide health and wellness programs for all ages and abilities, and \u003ci\u003eHealthy Living at the Library\u003c\/i\u003e is intended for library staff of all types who want to offer programs and services that foster healthy living, particularly in the domains of food and physical activity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor Noah Lenstra, who has extensive experience directing and advising on healthy living programs, first outlines steps librarians should take when starting programs, highlighting the critical role of community partnerships. The second section of the book offers detailed instructions for running different types of programs for different ages and abilities. A third section includes advice on keeping the momentum of a program going and assessing program impacts. Lenstra offers tips on how to overcome challenges or roadblocks that may arise. An appendix contains resources you can adapt to get these programs off the ground, including waivers of liability, memoranda of understanding, and examples of strategic plans and assessment tools.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Noah Lenstra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1440863148\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440863141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2020 pg. 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2021 pg. 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/26\/2021","brand":"Noah Lenstra","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44047203762431,"sku":"9781440863141","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_45312f66-4416-478f-968c-858aa54f0ffc.jpg?v=1684988853","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/healthy-living-at-the-library-noah-lenstra-9781440863141","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}