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Annual Lights On Afterschool Celebration to Be Held in October
Lights On Afterschool will hold its 25th annual nationwide event celebrating after school programs and their role in the lives of children, families, and communities in October.
Virtual Sessions to Focus on Book Centered Around Wonder and Fred Rogers
Two free virtual book study sessions will be held in September and October surrounding the release of a new book on the subjects of wonder and Fred Rogers.
Pittsburgh Seeks Feedback on Residents’ Use of EngagePGH Platform
The Pittsburgh Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services is seeking input from residents on their use of its digital engagement platform.
Harvard University Center Releases New Science X Design Learning Toolkit
Science X Design is an open-access, self-paced learning module that is designed to help service providers improve outcomes for young children and their caregivers.
Early Childhood Educators Should Update Mandated Reporter Training for New School Year
Early childhood educators looking to update their required mandated reporter training for the school year should visit iLookOut for new online courses.
Licensed Child Care Providers Can Apply for PA NAP SACC Wellness Grant
Licensed child care providers in Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply for the 2024-25 PA NAP SACC Wellness Grant.
OCDEL Issues Hazardous Waste Handling, Storage, and Disposal Advisory
The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning has issued an announcement regarding the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials and biological contaminants.
PA Promise Releases Book List for Families and Friends
Pennsylvania's Promise for Children
has compiled a list of books that are best for families and friends.
APOST Offering Fall Professional Development and Training Workshops
Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators this fall.