📚 Snow Day Blog

Helpful guides and information about snow days, school closures, and winter weather

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How Do Schools Decide to Close for Snow?

Ever wonder who makes the call to cancel school? Learn the behind-the-scenes process that superintendents and administrators go through when deciding whether to close schools for winter weather.

📅 January 2025 ⏱️ 6 min read
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How Much Snow Cancels School?

The amount of snow needed to cancel school varies dramatically by region. Discover the typical thresholds for different parts of the country and what factors beyond snowfall matter most.

📅 January 2025 ⏱️ 5 min read
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What Temperature Is Too Cold for School?

Extreme cold can close schools even without any snow. Learn about wind chill policies, temperature thresholds, and how districts protect students from dangerous cold.

📅 January 2025 ⏱️ 5 min read
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25 Fun Snow Day Activities for Kids

Make the most of an unexpected day off with these indoor and outdoor activities. From classic snow play to creative indoor projects, we've got ideas for every age group.

📅 January 2025 ⏱️ 7 min read
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How Parents Can Prepare for Snow Days

A practical guide for parents on preparing for unexpected school closures. From backup childcare plans to keeping kids productive, here's how to handle snow days like a pro.

📅 January 2025 ⏱️ 6 min read

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