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ELRC Region 5 to Hold Ages & Stages Questionnaire Screenings in April
ELRC Region 5 is hosting two Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) developmental screening events in late April.
Tips on How to Recognize Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week
To celebrate Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week, the National Afterschool Association has provided suggestions on how caregivers and children can acknowledge afterschool professionals who are making a difference in their lives.
Second Annual Celebration to Honor Home Visiting Professionals This Week
This week will mark the second year of an annual observance to celebrate and recognize home visitors and the impact they make on maternal and child health.
Pittsburgh Recreation Centers to Offer NFL Draft Programming for Children Next Week
Pittsburgh’s CitiParks will offer a series of fun, engaging programs for youth and families at its City Recreation Centers next week as the city hosts the NFL Draft.
University of Pittsburgh Offering Online Infant Mental Health Graduate Certificate
The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education is now offering a new fully online graduate Certificate in Mental Health that is designed for working professionals.
Child Care Facilities Can Apply for Free Testing for Lead in Drinking Water
Eligible schools and child care facilities can apply to have their drinking water tested for lead for free through a program recently launched in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Key Focuses on Well-Child Visits for April Health Trend
The Pennsylvania Key notes that caregivers should prioritize well-child visits, a routine, preventative check-up with a pediatrician or doctor to monitor a child’s physical, emotional, or social development.
PA Promise for Children Releases April List of Books for Children
PA Promise for Children has released its list of April books for preschoolers that includes eight books across four categories.
Fall Semester Application Process Open for TEACH Scholarship
The application process for the TEACH scholarship - which helps early educators to advance their education while continuing to work - is now open for the fall semester.