As you kick off a new school year, one of the most important things you can do is focus on building positive, meaningful relationships with the children in your classroom.

PA Promise for Children included a new activity guide during its most recent “Kindergarten, Here I Come” newsletter that focuses on the topic of preparing for kindergarten and features a variety of activities for caregivers and preschoolers.

A recent episode of the Child Mind Institute’s Thriving Kids podcast focused on how caregivers can help children to build positive and healthy friendships.

PA Promise for Children has released its list of July books for preschoolers that includes eight titles across four categories.

The Child Mind Institute has shared a list of resources for caregivers whose children are preparing to leave for college.

Trying Together is offering a 12-week course that includes information about best business practices, opening a small business, child care licensing, Keystone STARS, and developmentally appropriate practices.

National Immunization Month is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages.

Challenging behaviors in early learning classrooms can disrupt routines, affect classroom safety, and frustrate even the most experienced educators. 

The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) announced that Pennsylvania has been chosen as one of three states to participate in the National ECE Workforce Center's Action Research Partnership, a yearlong initiative to drive meaningful systems change for the early childhood education workforce.