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How to Insure Yourself for Summer Fun
Summertime was made for fun-from beach vacations to family barbecues, road trips, and dips in the pool. But unfortunately, sometimes during all that fun, there’s a mishap or two…. Make sure that your home and property are fully protected in case anything happens. Use...
Meaningful End of the School Year Student Gifts!
Written by Casey Jeffers, Owner of Fair Winds Teaching & MSEA Second Grade Teacher The hustle and bustle of the end of the school year is like no other. It comes so quickly; in March I think about all the awesome things I still want to accomplish for the school...
What’s a Teacher Staycation?
No flights. No long travel days. No hefty price tag. More and more people are trading in their vacations for staycations- vacations at home or close to home. For teachers, taking time to relax and recharge is important, and a staycation offers the same benefits as a...
New Employee Spotlight: Taylor Christianson
We have amazing employees at California Casualty. The New Employee Spotlight is a series aiming to highlight the talented individuals that are brand new to our team. Please help us give them a warm welcome! Today we're spotlighting Customer Care Specialist, Taylor...
Summer Reading Programs for Kids
Educators and parents agree: summer reading is important. Not only does recreational reading help students maintain their language arts skills, but it may also be the difference between a struggling reader and a successful one. Luckily, there are lots of summer...
Teach Your Kids Home Safety This Summer
School’s out, which means if your child is old enough, he or she may find themselves home alone without you. Navigating the house on their own, or with a babysitter, can definitely help kids build independence. However, you also want to make sure they’re safe. For...
Introducing Bianca Odom, Your CTA Account Manager for California Casualty
To say that becoming the Strategic Account Manager for one of the most significant partners in our company’s history could be a little intimidating is an understatement. The partnership between the two organizations has- 1. Influenced our company’s affinity insurance...
Helping Your Kids Become Sun Savvy
If you’ve ever wrestled a wriggling, uncooperative toddler while trying to apply sunscreen, you’re not alone. It’s summer and the kids are excited, which means sun safety sometimes falls by the wayside. Even your older kids may ditch their hats and sunglasses to bask...
Tips to Safely Walk Your Dog in the Summer Heat
It’s time to go for a w-a-l-k. (Cue the excited wags and barks.) But walking in the summer heat presents some challenges for our fur babies. From hot pavements to high temperatures, conditions can be dangerous for your pup. Follow these tips to safely walk your dog in...
Long Distance Driving Tips
If you’ve ever been in a car for hours on end, you know the challenges of long-distance driving. It can be uncomfortable, boring, and if you’re tired, even dangerous. Here’s how to stay safe and comfortable during your next long distance road trip. Plan your...