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Pennsylvania Key Provides Resources to Help Children Prevent Lead Exposure
The Pennsylvania Key’s health trend of the month for May focuses on preventing lead poisoning in young children.
PA Promise for Children Releases May List of Books for Preschoolers
Pennsylvania Promise for Children has released its May list of recommended books for preschoolers that includes eight titles across four categories.
Resources Provide Tips on How to Protect Children from High-Conflict Divorce
A high-conflict divorce can be very difficult for a child - and those who get caught in the middle of two fighting parents can become collateral damage, the Child Mind Institute notes.
Bonus Available for Eligible Children With Scholarship from Keystone Scholars
Allegheny County residents with children who have Keystone Scholars scholarships are eligible for a $25 bonus.
Thriving Kids Podcast Discusses ADHD and Learning Disabilities with Orlando Bloom
Actor Orlando Bloom, who grew up with dyslexia, joined the latest Thriving Kids podcast, which explores how caregivers might view the future for children struggling with a learning disorder or ADHD.
Allegheny County Executive Announces Expanded Access to Child Care, OST Programs
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato has announced a new initiative to expand access to child care and out-of-school time (OST) programs in the county.
Newly Formed Advisory Commission on Disabilities Seeks Volunteers
A recently formed commission on disabilities is seeking 30 volunteer members, appointed by the governor, including individuals with disabilities, family members, or those with relevant expertise.
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.