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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.
PA Promise for Children List Focuses on Bedroom Safety for Children
PA Promise for Children has put together a list of ways to ensure that the bedroom remains a safe place for children.
ECE Professionals Must Apply for Summer Semesters by April Deadline
Early childhood education (ECE) professionals interested in attending college for summer semesters should apply to T.E.A.C.H. prior to the April deadline.
Rolling Admission Open for PaPBS Network Tier 1 Facilitator Training
The Program-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PW-PBIS) Training Collaborative is opening rolling admission for the PaPBS Network Tier 1 facilitator training series.
Genius of Play Releases Book for National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
The Genius of Play has released a book for children in honor of March’s National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
Resources for Children Who are Shy or Have Selective Mutism
Shyness can often be difficult for children to overcome. As a result, it can lead to misunderstanding and be a challenge for adults to comprehend what is causing a child’s reticence.
Airport Academy Cited as Successful Workforce Development Program
The Pittsburgh International Airport’s Le Petite Academy is being cited as a successful workforce development program in a recent Blue Sky News article that features Trying Together’s executive director.
April is the Month of the Young Child
April has been designated as the Month of the Young Child. Trying Together has planned a month full of events and opportunities to tout the importance of early child care and celebrate organizations that provide vital services.