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7 Things to Keep in Your Car to Make Your Life Easier
Have you ever thought about what exactly you have in your car as far as essentials? Your idea of emergency kits and necessities may need a refresh and some new additions. Tissues and Wipes: Even if you don’t have kids, having wipes ready can help quickly clean...
21 Store Discounts for Educators and Their Classroom
According to Money magazine, teachers spend an average of $500 per year on school supplies for their classrooms. Teachers are also spending their hard-earned money on other items for students like clothing, food, bus fare, etc. If this rings true for you, then you...
Getting to the Heart of Valentine’s Day
What’s more romantic than Valentine’s Day? It’s the day of love, and no other day has as much meaning for those true to the heart. Don’t make the mistake of forgetting your special person on February 14; 53% of women said they would end their relationship if they...
Random Acts of Kindness Resources for Educators
What is Random Acts of Kindness Week? Random Acts of Kindness Week is a time when people are challenged to be kind to another for no reason other than to be thoughtful. The hope is that a person on the receiving end of an act of kindness will turn around and be the...
10 Ways Educators Can Eat Right During the School Day
https://youtu.be/UvHRSpaMN3M As a teacher, you know throughout the day the hunger cravings can pop up and sometimes the most convenient option is to pop into the teacher's lounge for a vending machine snack. We have the tips to help educators keep energy and...
21st Century Parent-Teacher Conferences: 5 Alternatives to the Traditional Conference
Parent-Teacher Conferences are an opportunity for teachers and families to connect. During conferences, teachers engage with the parents of our 21st Century Learners. However, the “traditional” conference is becoming outdated. Isn’t it time we give parent-teacher...
6 Ways for Nurses to Beat the Winter Blues
Now that winter is here; the winter blues can come fast. It’s not uncommon for this time of year to feel sluggish and sad. About 20% of people above the age of 20 have a hard time through this season. As a nurse, working a 12-hour shift can make the days feel longer,...
When Is It Time for a Policy Review?
It’s a good idea to do an occasional review of your auto and home insurance policies; you’ll sleep better at night knowing you are protected against expected surprises if you have a claim. You might also find savings if a traffic ticket falls off your record or you...
Does Efficient Parent Communication Make a Difference?
Communication with the parents of students is one of the most important, if not THE most important components of student success. However, in between grading, paperwork, planning, copying, instructing, meetings, and tackling academic and behavior difficulties of...
10 Ways to Thank a Peace Officer
January 9 is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. In today’s supercharged environment, it’s more important than ever that we all thank officers for what they do to protect us and make our communities better. If you are stumped for ways to show your appreciation,...