Your kids come out of school and ask the inevitable question, “Can I have a snack?” The fact is that kids need to refuel approximately every four hours to keep their energy up and snacking is not bad. It’s what you decide to give them that matters the most. Cookies, chips, and soda can sometimes … Continue reading Smart Snacks at Home
Smart Snacks in School
A webinar was presented on September 18, 2014 about eating healthier in the school environment, presented by Stephanie Simms from National PTA and Nancy Lyons of the US Department of Agriculture. Starting in school year 2014-15, all foods sold at school during the school day will need to meet nutrition standards. The Smart Snacks in … Continue reading Smart Snacks in School
Ten Tips on Marketing Your PTA on Facebook from National PTA
Facebook is a great way to do social media marketing for your PTA. Facebook is perfect for brand awareness because it is free advertising and promotion for your local PTA, it allows you to share information with your members, it will enable you to start conversations on various topics, and it gives them the chance … Continue reading Ten Tips on Marketing Your PTA on Facebook from National PTA
5 Social Media Tips for Fab Fall Fundraisers
What's your PTA’s big fall fundraiser - a carnival, book fair, chili cook-off, garage sale? Whatever it is, using popular social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram can rally parents, extend your reach, recognize sponsors and boost profits! Plan it! Starting 4-5 weeks before the event, map out a detailed Social Media Plan. … Continue reading 5 Social Media Tips for Fab Fall Fundraisers
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