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My Tip of the Week: Create a PTO or PTA Goal for 2012
Something a little different for this tip. I believe that goals that you write down or speak aloud or make public are much more likely to be achieved, so I figured I'd get us started on the right foot in this new year. I'm going to share my goal, and I'd love you to share yours (details below). Let's inspire each other to make some progress.
PTOs, PTAs helping families, keeping kids healthy: Our Week in Review
Week in review, a look at PTOs, PTAs work to help families, keep kids healthy.
My Tip of the Week: New Year's Resolutions for PTO Success
We all do it, right? New year. Fresh slate. Great intentions. For your parent group resolution, I'll give you three possibilities.
Foster Grandparent Connects With Students
Getting Help from Friends: PTOs working together
You don’t have to do it all on your own. Many PTOs reach out to neighboring groups for help with ideas or volunteer power.
My Tip of the Week: A Key Partner in Fundraising Success
Are you making a choice for next year's fundraiser now? If so, I'd like to encourage you to think about your rep and the company he or she represents more than you think about the product or the profit percentage.
Last-Minute Holiday Tips for PTOs and PTAs
For the PTOs and PTAs putting the finishing touches on your holiday programs, no worries! Some of the best creative work comes when there’s a deadline looming!
My Tip of the Week: How Your PTO Can Escape the Guilt Trap
Having trouble getting enough volunteers? That's normal. Everyone isn't as into this school stuff as we are. But how you talk to parents and potential volunteers about that struggle can make all the difference in whether you can overcome or whether you'll be stuck in volunteer limbo for the long term.
PTOs, PTAs: Would You Pay to Volunteer For Another Group? Our week in review
Family Reading Night Fun
No shortage of reasons or themes to celebrate and encourage reading. It's so much fun to hear all your ideas. Leap day presented a once in four year occasion to inspire kids to read and Dr. Seuss' birthday is March 2nd! We would love to see photographs of your Family Reading Night crafts, activities and event in action. Share them on our
My Tip of the Week: Share These Helpful PTO Resources
Once a year I make this request, and today's that day. Do you know a parent who's getting more involved with this crazy school volunteering stuff? Maybe it's a new parent at your school or a sister-in-law who just chaired her first school event.
Like Spring Flowers, PTOs, PTAs Popping Up Everywhere
PTOs, PTAs helping out with science, literacy, business know-how and community gardens.
My Tip of the Week: Helpful Ways To Keep Your PTO Energized
This morning, we welcomed around 800 PTO and PTA volunteers to our Chicago Expo. It was the first of 14 Expos we're hosting around the country over the next 3 months.
PTOs, PTAs Staying Busy in Spring! Our Week in Review
Our week in reviews offers ideas for tricky trays, fundraising, safety nights and creative writing clubs.
Year-End Box Tops Collections in Final Stretch, Celebrations Ahead!
Year-end box top collections are wrapping up. Parties and prizes to follow!
PTOs and PTAs Adopt Schools Hurt by Hurricane Sandy
Shake You Down Video Gives PTO and PTA Leaders Swagger!
Every so often something comes along that just so cleverly captures the plight of parent group leaders and volunteers that we just love sharing it with you! Check out this video called Shake You Down, also known as The PTA Rap.
6 Ideas for Winter Activities
Break up the season with these ideas for family fun.
Fun Photo Day for Kids
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