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Need Rainy Day Activities for Young People this Summer? GALILEO Can Help!

Posted: May 25, 2010

We know children and teens will be enjoying the outdoors for most summer days, but what about those rainy days when they're stuck inside and parents want ideas for activities? GALILEO resources offer quite a few fun educational activities for…

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Recent GALILEO Activities: May 20, 2010

Posted: May 21, 2010

The University of West Georgia recently held its second annual vendor fair on Tuesday, May 11th. GALILEO staff members Courtney McGough and Deborah Shackelford attended to answer questions and share resources with attendees. The directors of Georgia…

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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Posted: May 20, 2010

As we near the end of National Transportation Week, we thought it may be interesting to explore what GALILEO offers on transportation. (Note: Some links may not work off site. Click the database name for access.) Encyclopaedia Britannica includes…

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Mental Health Resources

Posted: May 18, 2010

May is Mental Health Month. For those seeking research on mental health topics, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection offers scholarly research articles in many areas of psychiatry and psychology, including emotional and behavioral…

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Get Caught Reading!

Posted: May 13, 2010

If you or someone you know needs help finding a book so you can get caught reading this month - or any month, check out NoveList or NoveList K-8 for book recommendations, author read-alikes, and award-winning book lists. For more ways to find books,…