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Caregivers Can Identify Developmental Disorders Earlier If They Know the Signs
The Child Mind Institute has put together resources on how to keep an eye out for early signs of developmental disorders.
OCDEL Announces Funding for Free Pediatric First Aid/CPR Training
The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) announced that funding has become available to offer free pediatric First Aid/CPR certification training for the next few months.
State Provides Resources for Child Care Providers Amid National Measles Outbreak
The Pennsylvania Department of Health’s (DOH) Bureau of Epidemiology has released resources for child care providers amid an ongoing nationwide outbreak of measles.
Child Mind Institute Survey, Resources Address Mental Health Care for Black Families
It can be a difficult decision to place a child on medication to treat a mental health condition or learning disorder.
Resources to Celebrate March’s National Reading Month
National Reading Month is an annual nationwide celebration in March that encourages children, families, and communities to make reading a daily habit.
Pennsylvania Key Provides Information and Tips on Dental Care for Children
Children miss about 34 million school hours annually due to dental problems and unplanned dental care, according to The Pennsylvania Key, which focused on dental health for its February health trends report.
Community Invited to Virtual Public Meeting for Allegheny Forward Comprehensive Plan
Members of the Allegheny County community are invited to attend a virtual public meeting to learn more about and share input for the Allegheny Forward Comprehensive plan.
PCCD Announces State Violence Intervention and Prevention Funding Through OST BOOST Grants
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has announced the availability of $11.5 million in state Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) funding.
Survey Aims to Gather Information on Afterschool and Summer Program Needs
The Afterschool Alliance is asking those who operate afterschool or summer learning programs to take a survey to provide information on the needs that their programs face.