The Communicator

The Communicator - July 2006

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Table of Contents

Bylaws/Parliamentarian

California State PTA Bylaws Amendments
Did You Know?
Eight Steps to a Motion
How Motions may be Amended
What is a Parliamentarian?

Communications Commission

Communicating in Tough Situations
Recover from Presentation Problems
PTA Movie Night & Copyright Law

Health

Beyond Zero Tolerance: A Reality-based . . .
Helping Teens Make Healthy Food Choices
School Lunches, Smart yet Satisfying

Leadership

Creating a Positive Leadership Climate
Easy Goal Writing
Common Sense Rules for Getting Along . . .
Goal Setting Steps
Reactions to Stress: “Fight or Flight� or . . .

Member Services

Activity Ideas from PTA Annual Reports
My PTA/PTSA Award Recipients Summaries

Membership

10 Tips for Launching a Successful . . .
100% Membership Award Application
The ABCs of Membership
The Benefits of PTA Membership
Partnering Ideas for PTAs
Essential Pieces – Power Point
Essential Pieces – Puzzle Pieces

Parent Involvement

Back to School: Develop Communication . . .
First Day Jitters
How Can I Talk to My Child’s Teacher?
How Does Your PTA Rate?
How to Help – Show what you think . . .
Parent Involvement: What PTA Can Do
Tips for Getting More Involved . . .
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