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April Recalls on Children’s Products
Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related products recalls.
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Extended Through May 8
Pennsylvania has extended its Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) through Friday, May 8 to help families pay for winter heating bills.
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.