My first weeks as the YA Services Coordinator at The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County in Ohio, the children’s librarian came to me with an ad for these things called STRAWBEES and asked what I thought of them. And what I thought of them was that they looked pretty cool. So she ordered the two AccuCut dies, which you then use to cut out a variety of connectors. The connectors are used to connect straws together in any variety of ways to build things. They are Maker tools, and they are pretty cool.
Over the weekend my family was visiting – this whole people having jobs in two different states is really the worst – and we made exploring Strawbees a family affair. Here are our thoughts on Strawbees, from the point of view of a variety of ages.
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What are Strawbees?
According to the website,…