Looking for Disney discounts or a steal on a new laptop? We answer the most frequently asked questions about where to find our most popular teacher discounts and membership benefits. By NEA Member Benefits You’re sitting at your computer, pondering the details of your next vacation, an outing with your kids or maybe what to have for dinner tonight. You know you have lots of discounts available through your NEA membership, but you’re not sure where to start. We want to make it easier for you to find the discounts

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The end of the school year is near! Do you have your last days’/weeks’ activities planned out for your class? If not, we’re here to help. While you continue end-of-year schoolwork and reviewing, add some additional excitement to your class with one or more of these 10 fun and easy activities and ideas: Make a Countdown Bulletin Board Help your students count down to the end of the year with a fun bulletin board like this one! Each day a different student will get their chance to pop a balloon and

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Fast approaching is the time that all teachers both love and dread—the end of another school year. With the last day officially on the horizon, you can feel the excitement (and restlessness) radiating from your students. However, there is still work to be done before final grades are submitted! With papers piling up and patience running low, how do teachers make it through this time of year to summer break? Here are some end-of-the-year strategies and tips for teachers: 1. Count it down Give students something to look forward to

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While we’ve been shut in our homes for months, many people have taken the opportunity to clean, organize, and purge. Before stowing your supplies, go through the checklists below to finish your spring cleaning (inside and out) before the lazy days of summer hit. You’ll also find tips for recycling or donating items like clothing, shoes, housewares and even leftover paint! Spring Cleaning Indoors You know the drill: dust and wipe down all surfaces. Vacuum and mop floors; clean carpets and rugs as needed. Disinfect light switch covers, doorknobs, and

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While we’ve all had some extra time at home to tidy up our houses and yards, we can’t forget about our vehicles! It feels like forever since we’ve been out and about on the road, and we’ve really missed our cars. Although we aren’t driving nearly as often right now, we will be soon, and that’s why it’s important to make sure our cars are clean and running properly. Make sure your car is in prime condition for safe and more frequent use by following our interior and exterior Spring

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Unpredictable weather is a trademark of spring:  73° and deliciously sunny one day, and 41° and torrential rain the next. Spring storms have the potential to wreak havoc on your home and property, but with the right preparation, you can be sure that your home and family are ready to withstand the worst of it. Follow these preparation tips to be sure you are spring storm-ready: Be Weather Aware — You can sign up for a number of free weather alert services provided by national or local agencies, weather channels,

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