PTO Today Magazine, Winter 2025 issue

12/19/2024

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Your Toughest Leadership Challenges Tackled


We asked and you told us—here’s what leaders say are the key ways to strengthen leadership skills.

Eliminate a Negative Vibe at PTO Meetings


Critics got you down? Using a diplomatic approach to handle difficult situations (and people) can often help get things back on a positive path.

How To Plan a School Field Day


Tips for organizing and running a day of outdoor play, with involvement from parents and teachers.

ESSER Grant Funding Has Ended—Here’s What That Means for School Fundraising


With ESSER funds expiring, school districts will have to make some tough decisions about what programs to keep and how to pay for them. How will this impact your PTO's fundraising plans?

Free Webinar: 501(c)(3) Basics for School Parent Groups

Taxes can be complicated, but they’re a fact of life! If your head spins thinking about the IRS, tax-exempt status, and what it can mean for your PTO, watch our webinar on the whats, whys, and hows of federal tax-exempt status, incorporation, and other frequently asked questions.

Top 5 Ways To Bring Families Out of Winter Hibernation


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