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November 26, 2025

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School Doesn’t Provide Student Planners? Here’s How Parents Can Still Get One.

As a parent, you want to give your student every opportunity to stay organized, confident, and prepared. But not all schools provide planners, and that can leave families scrambling for a tool that keeps assignments, activities, and responsibilities in one reliable place. Here’s the good news: You don’t have to […]

November 17, 2025

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Special Education Day: Celebrating and Empowering Every Learner

Every student deserves the opportunity to succeed, no matter how they learn. December 2 is Special Education Day, marking the date the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was first signed into law in 1975. An inclusive classroom is about more than physical access. The goal should be to create […]

November 17, 2025

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How to Maximize Title I Funding for Schools

Please note: This information was posted on November 17, 2025. Due to quickly changing policies, it could be out of date. Understanding Title I Funding Title I, Part A is the largest federal K-12 education funding source in the U.S., designed to help schools with high numbers or percentages of […]

November 6, 2025

A Month of Gratitude: A Conversation with Barbara Mayfield, MS, RDN, LD, FAND

November in the My Healthy Year datebook centers on gratitude, offering students and educators a reason to pause and reflect. This intentional focus helps improve wellness and reinforce the power of perspective in everyday life. To spotlight this theme, we spoke with Barbara Mayfield, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and the […]

November 6, 2025

Funding Denied – Now What? How to Turn a Setback into a Strategic Comeback

Being denied funding can feel like hitting a dead end, but it doesn’t have to be. If your proposal was turned down, it’s time to pivot. With the right mindset and strategy, you can regroup, revise, and return even stronger. Here’s how to bounce back and keep your goals moving […]

October 9, 2025

Bridging Print and Digital: School Datebooks Launches Britannica QR Code Integration

LAFAYETTE, IN, October 2025 — School Datebooks, a trusted provider of student planners and organizational tools, is proud to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with Britannica. Select datebooks now feature QR codes that link directly to Britannica’s renowned library of educational content. This move offers students and teachers instant access to […]

October 1, 2025

A young boy reads in the park for National Book Month.

National Book Month: Tracking Books Through a Reading Log

October is National Book Month, and there’s no better time than fall to cozy up with a good story. But not every student is naturally drawn to books. With the right tools, educators can help encourage a love for reading in every learner. One simple, effective way to do that […]

September 26, 2025

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World Mental Health Day: Helping Students Build Structure and Confidence

October 10 is World Mental Health Day. But mental wellness matters every day, and it’s especially important for students. The pressure to balance school, activities, and a social life can be overwhelming. So it’s important to give students tools that help them feel more in control. A student planner is […]

September 26, 2025

Female student sneaks a peek at her phone during class time.

From Bell to Bell, No Cell: 5 Ways Teachers Can Make Phone-Free Classrooms Work for Everyone

The Phone-Free Movement Is Growing, and That’s a Good Thing More schools across the U.S. are turning to phone-free policies to cut distractions and improve student well-being. In Arkansas, the new “Bell to Bell, No Cell” law mandates that students keep phones away during class. Schools are also adopting tools […]