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Families Can Get Help to Pay for Children’s Medical Expenses
The United Healthcare Children’s Foundation can provide financial support to pay for children’s medical expenses for qualifying families.
PA Promise for Children Releases Tips on Staying Healthy in the Spring
PA Promise for Children has released a list of tips for families on how children can stay healthy during the spring.
PA Promise for Children Releases March Booklist for Preschoolers
Pennsylvania Promise for Children has released its list of March books for preschoolers across four different categories.
YWCA Racial Justice Challenge to Kick Off on March 31
The YWCA’s 2025 Racial Justice Challenge digital initiative will offer nearly a month of activities aimed around raising awareness of social justice issues. It runs from March 31 to April 28.
Trying Together Releases Winter 2025 Professional Development Catalog
Trying Together has released its 2025 winter catalog to help educators find professional growth opportunities that align with their career goals. The catalog provides course details and credentials.
ELRC Region 5 Teams Pack Kits at Western PA Diaper Bank
The ELRC Region 5 Quality Coach and Early Learning Program Engagement Specialist (ELPES) teams packed diaper kits and other materials last week that will be distributed to local families.
Public Source: Tutoring Program Makes Reading Fun to Bridge Literacy Gap
An initiative of the Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania (LDA) is incorporating everything from movement to sandboxes and balls to make reading fun and, in the process, bridge the literacy gap for low-income students, Public Source wrote in a recent report.
February Recalls on Children’s Products
Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related products recalls.
Penn State Extension Updates Diaper-Changing and Handwashing Procedures
Penn State Extension has updated two health and safety reminders relating to diaper-changing procedures and handwashing.