2019 Holiday Shop Fun

2019 Holiday Shop Wrap Up! We had so much fun during our 2019 Holiday Shop season and can’t believe it went by so fast! Students from elementary schools everywhere participated in the program and made memories that will last a lifetime. One of our favorite things is

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Fun Runs and Color Runs

Fun Runs and Color Runs Hey yall! We hope you are as excited about fall as we are! The cooler weather is calling our name here in Texas…. Speaking of cooler weather…has your school ever hosted a fun run?  They have become so popular and they can

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Shopping On Your Own Vs. Using A Company

Hi everyone, I’m Melanie! I handle Marketing for Penguin Patch Holiday Shop. I think we can all get behind anything that makes parenting easier, more fun, and lets us focus on what’s really worthwhile…so, let’s do this! School Holiday Shops – Shopping on your own vs. using

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The Month of Love

The Month of Love

The Month of Love February is the month of love and there is no one we love more than our schools! We sat down with your favorite Penguin Patch Program Representatives to hear what they love about YOU!   “ I love speaking to the sponsor and

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How To Plan A Field Day

How To Plan A Field Day

How To Plan A Field Day It can be hard for anyone to stay focused while just sitting indoors all day– especially when it starts warming up outside. A field day is a fun way to give the kids a break from their daily classroom lessons and

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10 Tips and Tricks for your Shop

10 Tips and Tricks for your Shop As you prepare to start your holiday shop we understand that there might be quite a bit to keep in mind. Don’t let your holiday shop stress you out around the holiday season. Here are some ideas that might help

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Ending the Year Right

Ending the Year Right

5 Tips for Ending the Year Right It has been a great year for your school’s parent group and it may be tempting to coast through the summer. But there are some important things that as a leader of your school’s parent group that you can do

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Showing Your Volunteers Appreciation

Showing Your Volunteers Appreciation

Showing Your Volunteers Appreciation   1. Thanks A “Latte” Help your volunteers recharge after a long event! Give them a coffee drink with this cute label attached to it.   Click Here for a Free Printable Download   2. “Donut” Know What We Would Do Without You Show

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Apologies to Clement Moore

Apologies to Clement Moore

A Visit to the Penguin Patch®   ‘Twas the night before the Penguin Patch® Holiday Shop All the Penguins were rushing because this was no time to stop. The boxes were shipped and reorders made ready The kids would be shopping for family and friends in the

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Building a Great PTA/PTO Group

Building a Great PTA/PTO Group

Building a Great PTA/PTO Group So school has started and the parent group at your school (PTA, PTO) wants this year to make a real positive impact on the school. Easier said than done, right? Well here in the Penguin Patch we talk to schools all over

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