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What Will School Look Like This Fall?
No one knows what the upcoming school year will look like, thanks to coronavirus. What we do know, however, is that teachers and educational support professionals will need to be prepared for any scenario — schooling in person, hybrid classrooms, online learning,...
Steps to Take For an Easier Back to School
Written by Casey Boehm, OEA First Grade Teacher Summer means free time and warm weather, but when you’re a teacher school to-dos and tasks can easily sneak back into your mind. The summer months are a much needed time to rest and recharge - and you should do just...
Employee Spotlight: Emmett Hughes
We have amazing employees at California Casualty. The Employee Spotlight is a new series aiming to highlight those talented individuals that make up our successful company culture and community. From human resource recruiters and learning and development trainers to...
Memes from Teachers About Schools Reopening
As school districts across the country work on reopening plans for the fall, most teachers are being left in the dark about what back to school will look like for the upcoming year. A few have even taken to making (hilarious) memes about the rollercoaster the pandemic...
Accidents Rise During Pandemic: Staying Safe
Less traffic has been hitting the roads, but cities and states across the country are actually seeing an increase in accidents- in adults and in teens. Fatal accidents involving teenagers has already hit an all-time high. Preliminary data from The National Safety...
Childproof Your Car Before a Road Trip
Whether summer road trips beckon or you’re resuming more pre-quarantine activities, increased highway time with your tiny-passenger crew means revisiting best practices for safety. Check out the following tips for keeping kids safe while in your ride. We’ve also...
Employee Spotlight: Nathaniel Smith
We have amazing employees at California Casualty. The Employee Spotlight is a new series aiming to highlight those talented individuals that make up our successful company culture and community. From human resource recruiters and learning and development trainers to...
Be a Good Neighbor this July 4th
Every year, Independence Day is an opportunity for neighbors to come together to share a meal, catch up, enjoy each other’s company, and celebrate America’s independence. And for many, the evening wouldn’t be complete without fireworks. A flipside of these...
Top 6 Risk Factors for Boating Accidents
In 2018, the U.S. Coast Guard counted 4,145 recreational boating accidents that caused 633 deaths. That’s a fatality rate of 5.3 deaths per 100,000 recreational vehicles. There were also just over 2,500 injuries and about $46 million dollars of property damage. The...
How To Keep Your Pets Safe This July 4th
It’s that time of year again — time to light up the grill, gather family and friends and celebrate American Independence. If yours, your neighborhood’s or your city’s plans include fireworks, then there’s one group that won’t necessarily be in a celebratory mood:...