On the 12th of April 2005, the company Apple announced the upcoming iPod video. The product was about to reveal a new feature of the device, meaning the capacity of playing videos. As any new item that appeared on the market, the iPod video managed t...

Organizing your school fundraiser can go much smoother than you may think. Here are some things to consider: Using a consultant Consider using a fundraising consultant to assist your organization with larger fundraisers, first-time events, or missio...

What is a cookie dough fundraiser? The basic concept is the same as all order taker fundraisers. You equip your sellers with a brochure, an order form, and a basic sales script. Your group does catalog sales of a three-pound tub of cookie dough. Avera...

Scrip fundraising offers non-profit organizations the opportunity to raise funds without asking anyone to spend a penny more than they already do. Scrip is currently used to raise funds by private and public schools, religious organizations, service org...

The "tumultuous teens" is that dreaded phase in everybody's life, for the parent as well as for the child concerned? It is that unfathomable phase when most teens are grappling with their sense of identity and belonging while perceiving their environment ...

Imagine his face when you gift him a Thomas The Tank Engine Play Hut! Priceless. Imagine her face when she receives a Giant Bubble Machine. A candid camera moment! Yes, choosing gifts for children is very exciting. This is because children just love prese...

This diagnosis like attention deficit has believers and non believers as to the legitimacy of it. Some people believe that when parents were able to use corporal punishment on their children there weren't very many children who said they couldn't help the...

Introduction As a parent who wants the best for your children, there are undoubtedly many things that you already do every day to help your children succeed in school. The purpose of this article is to provide some practical ideas for you to try. Some ...

Most of us have enjoyed having our own Christmas stocking, an empty sock or shaped bag that we hang up on Christmas Eve so that Santa Claus can fill it with small toys, candy, fruit, coins, and other small gifts. These are called stocking fillers or stuf...

How To Write A Letter To Santa Claus Children love to write letters to Santa Claus. Usually parents lend a hand. How should a parent help a child write a letter to Santa Claus? Here are some tips that will make your child's letter to Santa more than...

Why Do We Tell Children to Read ? We're always telling children that books and reading are good for them, but have we ever really thought about why that's true ? Exactly what do older children get from reading novels or younger kids from reading ...

There are too many fundraising tips to list each one here, but these are among the most important: Leadership & organization Rehearse the sales pitch Choose the right fundraiser Try new ideas Planning & coordination Organize & divide tasks ...

Holiday fundraisers can be an option for many non-profit groups. Schools, churches and youth sports groups can benefit from holiday fundraising. Part one looked at Christmas tree and wreath sales as a way of raising funds for non-profit groups. In ...

Every year thousands and thousands of kids across America display their talents at a school, church or community talent show. Most of the talents that these kids have is either singing or dancing, hardly any kids are doing a magic tricks. If your ki...

Incentives for school fundraisers are meant to drive additional participation and generate more sales. The best incentives are those that have value in the eyes of the participants and will motivate them to give their best effort. School fundraiser re...