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Resources for May Observances
Various organizations, states, and nations recognize a number of observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and navigate them.
Resources Examine Overlapping Symptoms for Children with Autism and ADHD
In a new series of resources, the Child Mind Institute discusses auDHD, a term that has been coined to describe people who have both autism and ADHD, a combination that is common.
Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program Opens Application Process
The application process for the 2026 Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program is open.
Pitt P.R.I.D.E. Program Releases Survey, Book List for Children For MOYC
The University of Pittsburgh’s Positive Racial Identity Development in Early Education’s (P.R.I.D.E.) program has asked educators and caregivers to take part in a survey and has released a list of six books for children to celebrate April’s Month of the Young Child.
Thriving Kids Podcast Tackles Learning or Attention Issues
The latest Thriving Kids podcast focuses on what caregivers should do to address learning or attention issues in children.
Second Annual Celebration to Honor Home Visiting Professionals This Week
This week will mark the second year of an annual observance to celebrate and recognize home visitors and the impact they make on maternal and child health.
Pittsburgh Recreation Centers to Offer NFL Draft Programming for Children Next Week
Pittsburgh’s CitiParks will offer a series of fun, engaging programs for youth and families at its City Recreation Centers next week as the city hosts the NFL Draft.
Pennsylvania Key Focuses on Well-Child Visits for April Health Trend
The Pennsylvania Key notes that caregivers should prioritize well-child visits, a routine, preventative check-up with a pediatrician or doctor to monitor a child’s physical, emotional, or social development.