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edu-MeBook Launch, Baby!I'm so excited to share that my first book is releasing TODAY!! Parent Power: Navigate School and Beyond is a journey through parenthood of my experiences, lessons, and challenges of raising 4 children. As an educator and parent, I learned many strategies along the way and this book allows you to take our daily activities, gain some perspective, and, hopefully, understand that our parenting challenges are all normal. This week, we have 2 guests to share how their suggestions, ideas, and support helped this book come to fruition. Dr. Daryl Ward, my friend, and children's h...
2021-05-0432 minedu-MeShow Me the Money!We are bringing Dr. Daryl Ward's episode back for several reasons. 1. It's super-informative with many pearls of wisdom for creating a robust fund development program.2. Spring time is THE perfect time for parent organizations to do their financial planning for the upcoming school year.3. And, you need this to ensure your school can provide the resources they need for your child.So, 'nuff said...listen in!Support the show
2020-03-1750 minedu-MeShow Me the Money!Schools are always looking for ways to raise money to provide 'extras' to teachers and students whether it be upgraded technology or grade level supportive material or school experiences. Although bake sales and car washes can be lucrative ways to fundraise, Dr. Daryl Ward, Ph.D., and principal of Harrison School for the Arts in Polk County, Florida, says that if we create a fund development plan (different from fundraising), then we can create a consistent stream of funds to cover those experiences and opportunities for our schools. Dr. Ward shares Harrison's 7-year philanthropic journey which has c...
2019-11-1150 min