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PA Promise for Children Lists June Books for Preschoolers
PA Promise for Children has released its list of June books for preschoolers, providing eight titles across four categories.
City Releases Series of Tools to Help Residents Plan Pittsburgh’s Future
Mayor Ed Gainey’s office and Pittsburgh’s Department of City Planning released a series of new tools last month that will help residents plan for Pittsburgh’s future.
Pittsburgh Parks Rank in Top 15 Nationally for Accessibility, Other Factors
The Trust for Public Land recently compared Pittsburgh’s parks to other major U.S. cities in five categories and found that an overwhelming majority of the city’s residents live near a park.
State Survey Asks Women About Experiences Accessing Healthcare
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Advisory Commission on Women is asking for women to take part in a survey on their healthcare needs in the state.
Child Mind Institute Provides Resources on Black Families and Youth Mental Health
The Child Mind Institute recently released resources centered around mental health issues relating to Black families and youth as part of May’s Mental Health Awareness Month.
Schenley Park Skating Rink Open for Summer
The Schenley Park Skating Rink is now open four days a week through the end of August for the city’s roller-skating community.
OCDEL Shares Keynote Speeches, Other Resources from Conference
Pennsylvania’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) has shared resources from its recent conference for those who were not able to attend.
Three Rivers Festival to Host Musical Performances, Activities, and Artist Market
The Three Rivers Arts Festival will bring four days of free art and music to Pittsburgh’s cultural district in early June.
Kidsburgh Provides Advice on How to Talk to Children About Big Emotions
Children often have big emotions or feelings and the challenge can sometimes be getting them to say how they’re feeling.