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New Commission Releases Call for Applications from Early Childhood Educators
Early childhood educators are invited to apply to serve on a new Commission on Professional Excellence in Early Childhood Education.
Carnegie Library's 2022 Best Books for Babies
Created by a panel of local librarians and child development experts, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s annual Best Books for Babies list is a nationally recognized guide assisting parents, teachers, and caregivers in selecting quality materials to share with their babies.
Pre-K Counts and Head Start Enrollment
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is enrolling for Pre-K Counts and Head Start programs, which provide high-quality pre-kindergarten education for children who are three to five years old and not eligible for kindergarten.
New PA Standards & Competencies Effective July 1
The Pennsylvania Professional Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators (PA PSCECE) will replace the current PA Core Knowledge Competencies (CKC), effective July 1.
MOMPGH Free Dental Clinic to Be Held in August
Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh (MOMPGH) is a free, two-day dental clinic for the underserved members of the community who are uninsured or don’t have access to affordable dental care.
New Social-Emotional Wellbeing Resource for Parents
Trying Together, the ELRC Region 5’s quality partner, has released a new social-emotional wellbeing resource for parents through the Parenting Together Pathway.
April Recalls on Children's Products
Here is a list of April child-related recalls collected from the major federal agencies.
Ultimate Play Day Coming May 15
This Remake Learning Days event includes fun for all ages including games, activities, art projects, and live entertainment.
Apply: Child Care Technology Access Award
Certified child care centers can now apply for funding to purchase technology items such as laptops, wireless routers, tablets, and more to expand centers’ technological capacity and enrich the educational experience providers offer to young children and families.