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10 Tips to Throw a Successful School Fundraiser

PTA fundraisers are essential to helping schools support student activities inside the classroom and out, build stronger community ties and

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Free Resources to Support Your Teen’s Career and Education Exploration

In any given school year, your teen experiences many moments that elicit a range of different emotions about the future,

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Finding the Perfect Teacher Gifts: 10 Ideas for the Teachers on Your List

With holiday parties, school performances and other year-end activities, teachers are juggling a lot this time of year! And with

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Cutting Physical Education and Recess: Troubling Trends and How PTAs Can Help!

Since the 2001 passage of the No Child Left Behind Act, many schools have struggled to find ways to meet

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The Top 10 Social Media Apps According to Students, and What Parents Need to Know

New social media apps are popping up every month, and it feels nearly impossible for parents to keep up with

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8 Ways to Help Your Child Speak for Themselves

As parents, we often jump in and speak for our children. We handle things for them because we mean well

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11 Positive Parenting Tips Every Parent Should Know

As parents, we strive to nurture, protect and guide our children through each stage of their lives. However, it’s not

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4 Essential Skills Kids Learn Playing with Blocks

When comparing a set of building blocks to sophisticated-looking toys and gadgets, can playing with blocks compare? Science says, yes!

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7 Crucial Safety Questions for Kids & Teens

May 25 is National Missing Children’s Day. It is a time for us to raise awareness for those who are

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How To Make A Rainforest in a Bottle

With only two days until Earth Day (April 22), it’s the perfect time to get your kids interested in the

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