Every school across the country faces the challenges of keeping students healthy and well while under the care of the institution. In the United States alone, almost 3 percent of school-aged students under the age of 12 will miss 11 or more days of school in a given year because of illness or injury. For some children, missing that much school can have a great impact on their learning and ability to keep pace with fellow students.
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5 Party Favor Ideas for Destination Weddings Your Guests Can Carry on Board
- October 25, 2016
- Wedding Gift Ideas
- Roxana Clares
There is no day like a wedding day; a celebration of two people who commit to take care of each other for life. The icing on the cake - the people they love get to celebrate with them! Destination weddings offer family and friends the opportunity to travel to unique locations and even have a bit of time to relax as they come to witness a once-in-a-lifetime bond between a couple.
Trade Show Marketing: Experts Share Their Secrets to Help You Succeed
- October 18, 2016
- Corporate Events
- Roxana Clares
Industry trade shows present great opportunities to show off your product, expand your market knowledge, and connect with others in the same industry. Trade shows can be perfect for networking and exposure, and for building relationships within your industry and making an impression with prospective customers.
Church and School Halloween Party Ideas So Good They’re Scary!
- October 14, 2016
- Schools, Holidays
- Roxana Clares
What could be more fun for a classroom or church youth group than a spooky Halloween party? While the whole point of All Hallows’ Eve is to have fun getting scared out of our minds, your party planning doesn’t need to be a scary proposition.
Show Your Support with Breast Cancer Awareness Promotional Items
- October 12, 2016
- General, Corporate Events, Family & Friends, Holidays
- Roxana Clares
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), 31 days dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, the second-most common form of cancer among women in the U.S. that kills approximately 40,000 women annually. In addition to raising awareness, BCAM promotes mammography as the most effective way to protect against and fight breast cancer.
5 Effective Fundraising Ideas to Help Your Team Win On and Off the Field
- October 04, 2016
- Schools, Sports Teams
- Roxana Clares
If you manage a sports team, you probably have some idea of how important fundraising is for every season. Whether you’re working with Little Leaguers or adults, raising the funds for uniforms, travel costs, and team equipment is a big responsibility. Your team may be big or small, from the city or the country, with a large budget or a tiny one. Wherever you find yourself, as a team leader you may have to get creative when it comes to finding the resources needed for a variety of necessary expenses.
Transform Your Business with Innovative Promotional Item Ideas and B2B Startups
- September 29, 2016
- Corporate Events
- Roxana Clares
Standing out in a crowded market is no easy task. Especially, in the B2B business services industry where hundreds or even thousands of companies are vying for top-of-mind position in their chosen niche while offering products and services that are often similar.
How to Execute the Best Oktoberfest Party Ideas You’ve Ever Heard Of
- September 27, 2016
- General, Family & Friends
- Roxana Clares
Although it’s safe to say nearly everyone has at least heard of Oktoberfest, it’s not quite up there with Halloween, Thanksgiving, or Christmas. At least, not in the United States.
Winter Weddings: Treats and Drink Ideas To Warm Up During the Reception
- September 23, 2016
- Wedding Gift Ideas
- Roxana Clares
There is no celebration quite like a winter wedding. Compliments of nature itself, this is a magical time when the season brings a bit of chill to the air and a beautiful backdrop for your precious memories. Friends and family who gather to witness your connection, won’t mind the colder temperatures as they take part in your special day - and I’m sure you will find yourselves hoping for a light snow to trickle just at the right time. All the more why it's wise to plan ahead, and think of ways to keep your guests warm with drink ideas to ward off the chills. Set the stage for a winter wonderland of love, and enjoy your day.
Oktoberfest is right around the corner, and we know what you’re thinking: Aside from their shape, how do all these styles of beer glasses actually differ from one another? The infographics below is an illuminating, yet simple guide to the perfect beer glass to accompany your favorite brews. From snifters to beer steins, we’ll help you learn the ins and outs of iconic glassware choices, and what they actually do, so you can understand more about beer and the kind of glasses your friends and patrons prefer.
3 High School Fundraising Ideas to Involve Students and Keep Within Budget
- September 14, 2016
- Schools
- Roxana Clares
High school can be an exciting time, full of new experiences and lifelong friendships. For many schools, fundraising is a necessary tool to meet budget requirements for their various sports teams and extracurricular events. School fundraising ideas are widely available and as unique as each individual in the student body, and with a bit of creative thinking and organization, your efforts to raise funds can turn into a great success.
Super Cute Winter Wedding Favor Ideas Your Guests Will Absolutely Love
- September 12, 2016
- Wedding Gift Ideas
- Roxana Clares
There is nothing quite like a winter wedding. The air is sharp and crisp, guests are bundled, and the excitement of two people sharing their love is matched only by the possibility of a beautiful snow fall to accompany the sendoff. There is much to think about when planning a wedding, no matter the season, from the cake to guest seating and dress fittings to food selection.
Travel Friendly & Healthy Snack Ideas for Your Sports Team
- September 06, 2016
- Schools, Sports Teams
- Roxana Clares
When your sports team is on the road, nutrition is critical. Without proper nutrition, the team can’t perform as well as it should. You’ll wind up losing games and suffering more injuries on account of things like exhaustion, dehydration, and low blood sugar. Luckily, there’s a way around this. By ensuring that you’re packing plenty of fun, healthy snacks that travel well with your team, you can head off issues of low energy and poor performance at the pass, and ensure that your team continues to play just as well as usual, until the end of the last game!
4 Groomsmen Gifts Your Favorite Buddies will Really Want
- September 02, 2016
- Wedding Gift Ideas
- Roxana Clares
Your best friends: they’ve stood by you and supported you throughout the years, and they’ll be the ones standing at the altar with you on your wedding day, so, of course, you want it to be a day for them to remember as well! If you’re like most grooms, you want to do something special to thank these special dudes for their support, good-natured jabbing, and friendship over the years. Luckily, you’re not alone. There are dozens of fun ways to reward your groomsmen for showing up for you, and we’re here to give you a few ideas. Read on.
Cost Effective Sportswear You Can Decorate with the Team Mascot
- August 26, 2016
- Sports Teams
- Roxana Clares
Summer brings with it the inevitable schedule of Little League games, youth football practices, and outdoor sport activities with friends and family. While it is important to stay properly hydrated and slather on that sunscreen, it also matters what your little sports fanatic is wearing; the more active they are while running around and catching those fly balls, they more comfortable their clothing should be.