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Study with Questionnaire Explores Field of Play
A new study is exploring the current state of the field of play, specifically in games and related areas.
Affordable Child Care Access Tops List in County Exec’s Survey
Increasing access to affordable child care and care for older adults to make it easier for workers and people participating in workforce training programs topped a survey from the Allegheny County Executive’s office.
OCDEL Announces 2024 Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Award Recipients
The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) has announced the recipients of the 2024 Equity in Early Childhood Education (ECE) Champion Award.
School-Age Mental Health Consultation Accepting Appointments
The Pennsylvania Key Infant-Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) program is now offering a new service to help school-age children as well as their teachers and families with mental health counseling.
The Buzzword Is: EMERGE
As part of its programming, Buzzword distributes its signature “BUZZ Boxes” to local families to help excite children from birth to age five as well as their caregivers about new words that are all around them.
ELRC Region 5 Offering Free Developmental Screenings in April
ELRC Region 5 is offering a series of developmental screenings at no cost to families in April.
State Releases Meaningful Family Engagement Tool Kit
The state Department of Human Services Office of Children, Youth, and Families (OCYF) has released a collection of resources to strengthen engagement in child welfare.
Family Scholarships Offered for National Autism Conference
The Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN) is offering family scholarships to attend the 2024 National Autism Conference in Harrisburg.
Submit a Comment: Child Care Development Fund
Members of the public are invited to review Pennsylvania’s 2025-27 Child Care Development Fund plan and submit comments online or in writing through the mail.