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Child Mind Institute Offers Resources for Suicide Prevention Month
To honor Suicide Prevention Month in September, the Child Mind Institute has released a list of resources for caregivers to combat the scourge.
2025 State of Black Pittsburgh Event to Focus on Advancing Equity and Progress
The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh will host its 2025 State of Black Pittsburgh on Sept. 23 at The Pittsburgh Foundation.
PA Promise for Children Releases List of September Books for Preschoolers
PA Promise for Children has released its list of September books for preschoolers that includes eight books across four categories.
PA Partnerships for Children: MMR Vaccines for Children Trending Downward in State
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children has released a new fact sheet on kindergarten immunizations as the 2025-26 school year begins.
Resources for Caregivers Parenting Multiple Children with Mental Health Challenges
Caregivers who take care of multiple children face the task of juggling many needs at once - and often at different maturity levels and schedules. But balancing the needs of multiple children can be even more challenging when more than one child struggles with mental health issues.
PBS Kids for Parents Releases List of Books for Children About Friendship
PBS Kids for Parents has compiled a list of 15 books for children that cover the topic of friendship.
OCDEL Asks Licensed Child Care Providers Charging Private Pay Rates to Take Survey
The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) is requesting that licensed child care providers who charge private pay tuition rates complete a survey between Sept. 8 and Dec. 8.
Deadline to Apply for APOST’s Lights On Afterschool Mini-Grant is Sept. 23
Those interested in applying for Allegheny Partners for Out of School Time’s (APOST) Lights on Afterschool 2025 mini-grants must do so by Tuesday, Sept. 23.
Back-to-School Resources for Children Who Are Struggling
Starting back at school in the fall presents a number of challenges for young children - but especially those who are already struggling.