Conquering Anxiety As We All Head Back To School Every day, we hear a multitude of opinions about how to keep schools safe. Thankfully, the California Department of Education, the California Department of Public Health, and the U.S. Education Department are all providing solid, research-based information that can guide your actions. Read the full article on our blog for tips for conquering anxiety about school safety and helping others in your PTA do the same. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ON OUR BLOG

BECOME A NATIONAL PTA LEADER National PTA is seeking candidates to stand for election during our 125th Anniversary Convention. The available positions include:    Six Elected At-Large Representatives for the National PTA Board of Directors    Three Members for the Nominating and Leadership Recruitment Committee   Submit your letter of interest by 11:59 p.m. EST, Oct. 1. All candidates who wish to be elected to serve in a national capacity must submit their letter of interest, including as a prerequisite for self-nomination.

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TikTok wants to equip you with resources and tools to have an open dialogue about digital literacy and safety with your teens. Explore the TikTok Guide for Parents for ongoing conversations. Cyber safety and privacy news. TikTok recently announced new youth safety features and steps they're taking to protect teens on the platform. Learn more on their Newsroom.