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Resources for May Observances
Various organizations, states, and nations recognize a number of observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and navigate them.
APOST to Offer 8 Summer Professional Development Courses
Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) has announced that it will offer eight workshops this year as part of its summer professional development series.
Establishing Classroom Norms Can Cut Down on Disruptions: Resource
The Center for Teaching Innovation has outlined some techniques that instructors should consider when establishing and implementing classroom norms.
Update Your Allegheny Child Care Profile for a Chance to Win a Gift Card
Providers who use Allegheny Child Care will have the opportunity to win a gift card if they update their profile by Tuesday, April 28.
Child Care Facilities Must Submit Request to DOH Today to Receive Air Purifiers
Child care facilities and other qualifying organizations must submit a request today to receive an air purifier from the Pennsylvania’s Department of Health’s (DOH) COVID-19 Response Team.
Pitt P.R.I.D.E. Program Releases Survey, Book List for Children For MOYC
The University of Pittsburgh’s Positive Racial Identity Development in Early Education’s (P.R.I.D.E.) program has asked educators and caregivers to take part in a survey and has released a list of six books for children to celebrate April’s Month of the Young Child.
Thriving Kids Podcast Tackles Learning or Attention Issues
The latest Thriving Kids podcast focuses on what caregivers should do to address learning or attention issues in children.
Second Annual Celebration to Honor Home Visiting Professionals This Week
This week will mark the second year of an annual observance to celebrate and recognize home visitors and the impact they make on maternal and child health.
University of Pittsburgh Offering Online Infant Mental Health Graduate Certificate
The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education is now offering a new fully online graduate Certificate in Mental Health that is designed for working professionals.