{"id":1248,"date":"2022-01-31T18:43:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/christie.boen\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2022-05-25T18:41:06","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T18:41:06","slug":"pulse-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/pulse-check\/","title":{"rendered":"How Welcoming is Your Library?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Can you believe that we are about halfway through the year?? I&#8217;m hoping this second half is of the year is, what should I say? More back to normal? Easier? That&#8217;s my wish for all of you. This time of year is often a good time to reflect on not only the past but also on the future. What do you want the rest of the year to look like? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As I was thinking about this, I thought about our libraries and how welcoming they are. They are often a refuge for those needing a quiet space, a place to study, or just to hang out. If you&#8217;re wondering how welcoming your library is, here is a fun little checklist to help you see what you may already be doing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/christie.boen\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/christie.boen\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/files\/2022\/01\/How-Welcoming-is-your-Library.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you believe that we are about halfway through the year?? I&#8217;m hoping this second half is of the year is, what should I say? More back to normal? Easier? That&#8217;s my wish for all of you. This time of <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/pulse-check\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  How Welcoming is Your Library?<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stc_notifier_status":"sent","_stc_notifier_sent_time":"2022-01-31 19:01:20","_stc_notifier_request":false,"_stc_notifier_prevent":false,"_stc_subscriber_keywords":"","_stc_subscriber_search_areas":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33449,50378,50377],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elementary","category-high","category-middle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1252,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/1252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/blslibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}