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Pittsburgh Residents Can Get 50% Discounts on PRT Options with ConnectCard
Allegheny County residents can get a more than 50% discount on Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) options by applying for Allegheny Go’s ConnectCard.
Resources for September 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.
Early Childhood Educators Should Ensure Clearances, Mandated Reporter Training Updated for New School Year
With the 2025-26 school year beginning, it’s time for educators to ensure that they are up-to-date on mandated reporter training and clearances.
The Importance of Routines and Tips for Enforcing Them with Children
The Pennsylvania Key’s newsletter, Bright Start, Bright Kids, Bright Future, recently noted that the beginning of a new school year provides a great opportunity for caregivers to help children get into routines.
Child Mind Institute Provides Resources for Children Making School Transitions
Children will head back to school in a few weeks, and some of them will do so for the first time.
Northampton Community College to Offer School Age Credential Program Online This Fall
Northampton Community College is offering an online School Age Credential Program this fall.
Campaign Releases Toolkit to Help Those Planning Welcoming Week Events
A campaign to celebrate the diversity and values of welcoming and inclusion for all - including immigrants - has released a toolkit that contains resources and guidance to support those planning Welcoming Week events.
Trying Together to Hold Event to Celebrate Grandparent Relative Care Providers
Trying Together will hold an event at the Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center in September to celebrate grandparents who are relative care providers for their grandchildren.
Applications Open for Trying Together’s 2026 ECE Advocacy Fellowship (Copy)
Trying Together's 2026 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Advocacy Fellowship aims to elevate the voices of early care and education professionals, parents, researchers, and other key contributors to the early learning ecosystem that are catalysts for meaningful change.