diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_action.yml b/.github/workflows/test_action.yml
index 396971a..641e1cb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_action.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
+        python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14"]
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install -U pip .
     - name: Static checks
-      if: "matrix.python-version == '3.9'"
+      if: "matrix.python-version == '3.10'"
       run: |
         python -m pip install -U black flake8
         make check
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ jobs:
         python -m pip install -U coverage
         make coverage
     - name: Build docs
-      if: "matrix.python-version == '3.9'"
+      if: "matrix.python-version == '3.10'"
       run: |
         python -m pip install -U sphinx
         make docs
     - name: Build package
-      if: "matrix.python-version == '3.9'"
+      if: "matrix.python-version == '3.10'"
       run: |
         python -m pip install -U twine wheel
         make package
diff --git a/boto3_helpers/dynamodb.py b/boto3_helpers/dynamodb.py
index aa2b0be..cf4add1 100644
--- a/boto3_helpers/dynamodb.py
+++ b/boto3_helpers/dynamodb.py
@@ -271,9 +271,24 @@ def load_dynamodb_json(text, use_decimal=False):
     ``decimal.Decimal`` objects. This matches the ``boto3`` client behavior, but
     is often inconvenient.
     """
+    return parse_dynamodb_resp(loads(text), use_decimal=use_decimal)
+
+
+def parse_dynamodb_resp(data, use_decimal=False):
+    """Just like :func:`load_dynamodb_json`, but takes already-parsed ``data`` rather
+    than serialized JSON.
+
+    .. code-block:: python
+
+        from boto3 import resource as parse_dynamodb_resp
+
+        text = {'Item': {'some_number': {'N': '100'}}}
+        info = load_dynamodb_json(text)
+        assert info['Item']['some_number'] == 100
+    """
     d = _CustomTypeDeserializer(use_decimal=use_decimal, decode_binary=True).deserialize
     ret = {}
-    for key, value in loads(text).items():
+    for key, value in data.items():
         if key == 'Item':
             ret['Item'] = {k: d(v) for k, v in value.items()}
         elif key == 'Items':
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index a4b55b9..697bb4d 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = boto3-helpers
-version = 2.5.0
+version = 2.6.0
 description = Helper utilities for boto3
 long_description = file: README.rst
 long_description_content_type = text/x-rst
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ project_urls =
 
 [options]
 packages = find:
-python_requires = >=3.8
+python_requires = >=3.10
 install_requires =
     boto3
     botocore
diff --git a/tests/test_mediatailor.py b/tests/test_mediatailor.py
index a79ee5d..120deac 100644
--- a/tests/test_mediatailor.py
+++ b/tests/test_mediatailor.py
@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ def test_update_playback_configuration(self):
             'Tags': {},
             'TranscodeProfileName': '',
             'VideoContentSourceUrl': 'https://localhost/origin/hls/',
-            'LogConfiguration': {'PercentEnabled': 1},
+            'LogConfiguration': {
+                'PercentEnabled': 1,
+                'EnabledLoggingStrategies': ['LEGACY_CLOUDWATCH'],
+            },
         }
         get_params = {'Name': 'TestConfiguration'}
         stubber.add_response('get_playback_configuration', get_resp, get_params)