Blog

Everything you need to know about PTO insurance You belong to a Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) for a very important reason: you want to support and improve your child’s school community. You are able to raise money for supplies, field trips, uniforms and so much more. As well as meet like-minded parents who care justRead more

Spring fundraisers are now on the horizon. Springtime represents new beginnings, growth and opportunity, and warmer weather. You can take these into account as you begin thinking of your latest fundraisers. If you’re having trouble coming up with spring fundraiser ideas for your school, look no further. AIM is here to help you grow moreRead more

Whether you’re calling it a fun run, walk-a-thon, or jog-a-thon, the concept is the same. Students gather pledges from family, friends, and neighbors; these financial gifts can be one flat donation or based on the performance of the student they are supporting. Jog-a-thons combine fundraising, health, and community in a single event. You can makeRead more

PTAs across America are celebrating November by helping kids create healthy lifestyle habits; an initiative that any Parent Teacher Group can get behind. Many kids spend the majority of their daylight hours in school, where they will often have two of their daily meals. How can Parent Organizations help kids make changes to their lifestylesRead more

If your Parent Teacher Group isn’t setting up a fall carnival this year you may be looking for other ways to celebrate this season of giving. From fun to fundraisers, here are five fall activities you can do to celebrate autumn and all it has to offer. A Fall Activity to Open Hearts and MindsRead more

Reading is that magical place where anywhere can be a faraway land and anyone can play the hero. Reading takes you far and wide, makes you laugh and cry, and extends your imagination to infinity. What better way to help kids get excited about reading than with a school book fair? Hosting a school thisRead more

Read more

Your Parent Teacher Group’s fall carnival is the biggest event and fundraiser of the season! With rides, food, and games, the whole community will be filled with excitement and buzz. You hope this event will allow the budget to breathe a little more for the coming year, but unfortunate events could happen that may putRead more

Parent Teacher Groups allow parents to be involved and present in their school community and their children’s lives. A good organization can influence their school and create important change. However, what if there is not a PTO or PTA to join? Taking matters into your own hands may seem like a daunting task, but itRead more

Fall carnival, fall festival, or harvest festival, whatever you call your autumn event they’re just around the corner; which means it’s time to start planning. If this is your first time volunteering with your PTA, PTO or Booster Club you’ll want to continue reading. Here are some simple steps that will ensure the planning goesRead more