by Andrea Bossenmeyer
Remember South Shore Charter in MA? They were the clever little reporters that were competing with other schools around the nation for the Greenest School Competition. A special thanks to any of our blog followers for voting for them. Good news! They won.
They won a hybrid school bus from IC Bus,
as well as a green audit and approximately $20,000 to use for green improvements. The students themselves will also share a $3,0…
Remember South Shore Charter in MA? They were the clever little reporters that were competing with other schools around the nation for the Greenest School Competition. A special thanks to any of our blog followers for voting for them. Good news! They won.
They won a hybrid school bus from IC Bus,
as well as a green audit and approximately $20,000 to use for green improvements. The students themselves will also share a $3,0…
By Andrea Bossenmeyer
Just recently I was flying back from the National Principals conference and read an outstanding feature on a project called Lemonade Day.
Lemonade Day is May 2nd, annually. Lemonade Day introduces kids to entrepreneurship! This city-wide event encourages kids to start a lemonade stand and sell their lemonade to the entire community. Schools, community groups and businesses get involved to make this all happen. Sounds fun wh…
Just recently I was flying back from the National Principals conference and read an outstanding feature on a project called Lemonade Day.
Lemonade Day is May 2nd, annually. Lemonade Day introduces kids to entrepreneurship! This city-wide event encourages kids to start a lemonade stand and sell their lemonade to the entire community. Schools, community groups and businesses get involved to make this all happen. Sounds fun wh…
Play Shaper is a national professional development program that helps the people who plan, design, build and manage our communities to understand the importance of play and their role in creating child-friendly public spaces.
For more information visit the Play Shaper website.
Play Shaper is a national partnership run by Play England with SkillsActive and Playwork Partnerships
Take a moment to view the Play Shaper video on the importance of creatin…
For more information visit the Play Shaper website.
Play Shaper is a national partnership run by Play England with SkillsActive and Playwork Partnerships
Take a moment to view the Play Shaper video on the importance of creatin…
How long will the paint last on my playground?
In typically sunny areas like California, where it rarely rains approx 5-7 years.
In typically rainy & snowy areas anywhere from 3-5 years. If you are putting salt down or snow plowing/shoveling the area...It can cause some paint removal and may need to be touched-up annually.
Tips for making your paint stay:
The best way to prepare your playground for a paint day is to power wash it before your pa…
In typically sunny areas like California, where it rarely rains approx 5-7 years.
In typically rainy & snowy areas anywhere from 3-5 years. If you are putting salt down or snow plowing/shoveling the area...It can cause some paint removal and may need to be touched-up annually.
Tips for making your paint stay:
The best way to prepare your playground for a paint day is to power wash it before your pa…
by Andrea Bossenmeyer
Everyone blames major junk food companies for advertising to kids, and contributing to childhood obesity...So why then don't we see advertising for broccoli? Green beans? Apples?
This article gives us a brief glimpse into the possibilities...
"the primary takeaway is that companies that sell, say, a certain cereal or fast food can brand their products to give them a market advantage. A single broccoli grower has a lo…
Everyone blames major junk food companies for advertising to kids, and contributing to childhood obesity...So why then don't we see advertising for broccoli? Green beans? Apples?
This article gives us a brief glimpse into the possibilities...
"the primary takeaway is that companies that sell, say, a certain cereal or fast food can brand their products to give them a market advantage. A single broccoli grower has a lo…
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