Tag: volunteering

How to Help Houston Families Affected by SNAP Benefit Delays

When one Houston family struggles, we all feel it. With the possibility of SNAP benefits being delayed or interrupted, many parents across our city...

What to Do and Where to Get Help if You Lose...

If you’ve been following the news, you might have heard that millions of families could temporarily lose access to SNAP benefits as soon as...

Teaching Mindfulness to Your Kids During the Holidays

Each year as we navigate the holidays, I find myself thinking about ways to keep the holidays simple and stress-free for my family while...

Giving Tuesday:: Start a Family Tradition of Generosity

Giving Tuesday is a day to celebrate generosity and give back to organizations doing good in the community. This Giving Tuesday, get the whole...

We See You, Volunteers!

I don't know about you, but when I hear the term "volunteer" I think of those selfless individuals who are handing out magazines on...

The Balancing Act of Volunteering at Your Child’s School

Volunteering at your child's school:: it's one of those things we all tend to develop a deep sense of guilt about. And we are...

Thank you, PTO

Parent Teacher Organization, or PTO, is a group of parent volunteers at a school.    I am a proud member of my daughters’ elementary school’s PTO....