There are many misconceptions about nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD), from the fact that those with it might be highly verbal to the fact that the disorder is not in the DSM-5, the official guide to mental health disorders.

Below is a list of October recalls from the following federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 

The federal administration announced on November 3 that reduced SNAP benefits will be paid for November from contingency funds during the ongoing government shutdown.

In order to meet the needs of families in Allegheny County, ELRC Region 5 encourages families to complete a short survey regarding their experiences with their family specialist.

PA Promise for Children has released a list of 10 books for children that feature the theme of doing laundry.

Various organizations, states, and nations recognize a number of observances each month. Resources can help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and identify them.

A new Kidsburgh article posits that not only is it beneficial to talk to young children about issues revolving around race - but it can be harmful not to do so.

The Child Mind Institute recently kicked off its Thriving Kids newsletter with the topic of how to promote good behavior in children.

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will release a new Virtual Storytime every month on its website that also includes songs and activities.