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Indoor Activities for Children
Just because your kids are home, doesn't mean they have to sit inside bored (or run rampage on your house). We’ve compiled a list of the best indoor activities designed to help your children burn off that extra energy! YouTube Dance Along Channel Scavenger Hunt...
Memes from Parents Homeschooling Their Kids
Schools are closed across the nation to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) and that means many children are now stuck at home trying to learn the rest of their curriculum from their parents. Although most parents didn't have a choice in the matter of...
Celebrating Pi Day
Pi Day is celebrated every year on March 14th (3.14). Here are some fun ways you can celebrate Pi with your students! With Actual Pie Here is an activity that ensures minimal messes (we hope) Make a Pi Bracelet Or a necklace, you can make...
5 Efficient Ways Teachers Can Track Student Data
Collecting and analyzing student data doesn’t have to be burdensome. Using the right data-tracking tools, teachers can efficiently use student data to guide instruction. Check out some different ways you can easily track student data. Google Forms - If you...
Employee Spotlight: Patty Pizer
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...
Tax-Time Identity Theft
As taxpayers rush to get their tax documents in by the April 15th deadline, the IRS is once again warning thieves may be targeting them as ID theft victims. Hundreds of thousands of Americans find out every year that someone has used their Social Security Number to...
Find Free & Low-Cost Books for Your Classroom
March 2nd is Read Across America Day- also known as Dr. Suess Day! It's a day designated to help celebrate young readers and encourage them to continue on their reading journey. This year the National Education Association is celebrating Read Across America Day all...
United MileagePlus Member Plans European Vacation with Half-A-Million Miles Won from California Casualty
David Williams can now point to almost any place on the globe and head there for a new experience. David was the lucky person chosen from thousands of entries in the “Win Half-A-Million Miles” Sweepstakes from California Casualty. David, who promised his daughter a...
7 Reasons Librarians Are Important to Our Schools
Librarians have changed over the last 50 years; they do way more than just keep books and maintain students. They are an essential part of every school. Some districts use the term “teacher-librarian” to emphasize that the school librarian is primarily an educator or...
20 Attention-Getters to Quiet Any Noisy Classroom
Our Education Blogger is a public school teacher with over a decade of experience. She’s an active NEA member and enjoys writing about her experiences in the classroom. 20 Attention-Getters to Quiet Any Noisy Classroom Part of a good classroom management system...