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OCDEL to Release Updated Edition of PA Learning Standards for Early Childhood
The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) will release an updated version of the Pennsylvania Learning Standards for Early Childhood.
Pittsburgh Black Maternal Health Event to Feature Policy Discussions, Demonstrations
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is hosting an event centering around Black maternal health that will feature discussions on policy, tech demonstrations, and storytelling.
Trying Together Unveils Early Intervention Toolkit
Trying Together’s Early Intervention Toolkit for early care and education programs, in Allegheny County is now available on its website.
March Recalls on Children’s Products
Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related product recalls.
Connect Cards Aim to Make Allegheny Go Enrollment Easier
Enrolling in Allegheny Go, the mass transit discount program for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) users, will soon become easier.
Indiana County Board of Commissioners Declares April 5-11 as Week of the Young Child
The Indiana County Board of Commissioners recently announced a proclamation to declare April 5 to 11 as the Week of the Young Child (WOYC) in the county.
Trying Together Offering Child Care Business Support Classes in April
Trying Together is offering two support classes for small business child care owners in April that cover the topics of money management, debt reduction, and credit building.
Resources for April Observances
Various organizations, states, and nations recognize several observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and childcare professionals acknowledge and navigate them.
IECMHC Cites Music and Movement as Important to Child Development
Although spring is just around the corner, winter weather can continue into March - and even April - so it is important for parents and guardians to find ways for children to remain active while indoors.