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Child Mind Institute: Challenging Behaviors Could Be Signs of a Learning Disorder
Children who struggle academically in school might sometimes act out, whether it’s resisting to do their homework, refusing to participate, or being disruptive in class.
April Recalls on Children’s Products
Below is a list of April recalls collected from the following federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
OST Professionals Invited to Take Part in APOST-Pitt Focus Group
Regional out-of-school time professionals who are currently evaluating programs for the upcoming year are invited to participate in focus groups on the design phase for an upcoming APOST and Pitt Education project.
Human Services Center Mon Valley Program Helps Residents with Goals and Financial Well-Being
Mon Valley residents can take advantage of a program that helps them to achieve their goals and financial well-being as well as offers other services such as college enrollment and community resources.
Carlow University to Host Early Childhood Education and Apprenticeship Open Houses
Carlow University will host an early childhood education and apprenticeship open house on two dates in May.
Pittsburgh to Host Five City in the Streets Events This Spring and Summer
Pittsburgh will continue its City in the Streets initiative with five upcoming events this spring and summer that align with the program’s intention to bring local government directly to city residents.
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.
Nearly 180K Car Seats Recalled Due to Potential Choking Hazard
Nearly 180,000 Safety 1st car seats are being recalled due to potential choking hazards, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
APOST Offering Eight Professional Development Workshops This Summer
Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering eight professional development workshops this summer that cover a variety of topics that are relevant to early childhood learning professionals.