Tips for communicating and some surefire ways to build good relationships with your school's teachers.
Ways to take the time throughout the year to let your teachers know you appreciate them.
Messages about involvement to share with parents in emails, newsletters, social posts, and bulletin boards. Use them individually, or combine a few for a longer message.
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12 casual comments that discourage involvement, 12 positive alternatives that build it.
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With some thought and planning, you can turn occasional helpers into committed volunteers.
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When parenting and volunteering for the PTO have to happen at the same time, kids often find a way to be involved—and frequently, cute photos result.
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A new mobile app allows users to scan a receipt to receive credit for participating products.
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It's a hard time to be a parent...and a kid! This free Zoom event and live Q&A for parents is easy for your group to co-host with Internet safety experts from Trend Micro (don't worry, they'll do all the talking!).
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