Ask a PTA Leader: Leslie Boggs, National PTA President
National PTA’s new president, Leslie Boggs, has a welcoming smile, a firm handshake and often quietly listens before she speaks. But when she does…
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Ask a PTA Leader: Collin Robinson
Collin Robinson is the proud soccer dad of Coral, and Asher, and has been an active PTA parent leader at his children’s school and…
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How to Prepare Your Kids for the Jobs of the Future
Today, hundreds of thousands of cyber security positions remain vacant around the world. Research estimates that by 2022, there will be a shortage of…
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The Invisible Population: Supporting Foster Families
Foster families are an “invisible population.” If one hundred children were on a school playground, you couldn’t—or shouldn’t—be able to tell which ones were…
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Donor Spotlight: Wayne Bauman
We all want the same thing—a bright future for our children. That’s why National PTA is working to make sure that our public schools…
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Ask a PTA Leader: Charlene Shanahan
We spoke with Charlene Shanahan about her family, PTA leadership experience and how to create a more welcoming and inclusive school environment. Charlene Shanahan…
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Reading Nights that Engage Families in Amazing Adventures
Have you ever hosted a Literacy Night? It’s a popular way for families, teachers and school administrators to celebrate the love of reading with…
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How to Maintain Good Balance as a PTA Leader
Let’s be honest. Parents are some of the busiest people on Earth. And when you add a leadership role in the PTA, it can…
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Would You Host a Math Night?
Many students (and parents) groan when they think about math. But the truth is, arming your child with a strong grasp of math will…
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All in the Family
When we think about ideal fathers, many of our minds focus on iconic television dads—Mike Brady from “The Brady Bunch,” Carl Winslow from “Family…
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