Resources for school leaders.
Free guides, templates, and tools to help you run a more connected, effective parent organization.
In-depth guides
Guides
PTO/PTA Software Comparison
Compare SchoolRelay with larger PTO/PTA platforms and decide whether your school needs a simple parent hub or a full operating system.
Guides
PTO Officer Transition Guide
The complete handover guide for outgoing and incoming boards: digital migration, financial audits, and role checklists.
Guides
PTO Management Best Practices
A complete guide to running a more organized, transparent PTO: annual budgeting, treasurer controls, volunteer pipelines, and officer handoffs.
Guides
How to Start a School Parent Group
A comprehensive, friendly guide to forming a new parent organization or booster club at your school.
Guides
The Ultimate Parent Communication Guide
Best practices and fresh ideas for keeping parents engaged and informed all year long.
Templates & toolkits
Toolkits
Teacher Appreciation Mega Toolkit
Three viral themes (80s, Superhero, Star Wars) with editable Canva templates, printables, and week long itineraries.
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School Group Meeting Agenda Template
Keep your meetings on track, respectful, and productive with our proven agenda structure.
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School Welcome Packet Template
A professional, easily customizable template to welcome new families to your school community.
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Room Parent & Volunteer Toolkit
Strategies, email scripts, and templates for finding and retaining enthusiastic school volunteers.
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School Event Planning Checklist
Never miss a detail with our comprehensive, step by step checklist for school events.
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