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How to Recognize and Prevent Cyclosporiasis
The Allegheny County Health Department has identified 11 cases of the intestinal disease cyclosporiasis in the county and has released a list of symptoms and methods to prevent contracting it.
Meaningful Play Opens Registration for 2026 Conference
Registration is open for the Meaningful Play conference that will be held at Carnegie Mellon University on October 13 to 15.
2026 Early Childhood Education Summit Opens Early Bird Registration
The 2026 Early Childhood Education Summit, an event that draws hundreds of early learning professionals annually, has opened early bird registration.
Podcast Provides Tips on How Caregivers Should Monitor Children’s Online Activity
Whether it’s YouTube and TikTok or group chats, children in the present age are growing up online. And it can be challenging for caregivers to keep up with what they are watching or playing.
NAEYC Survey Asks Educators to Weigh In on Regulatory Systems and Requirements
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is asking for early childhood educators in various settings to take a survey that focuses on regulatory systems and requirements.
Reading Can Help Prevent the Summer Slide in Children’s Learning
Children get a much-needed break from the school year during the summer, but it’s important to ensure that the learning doesn’t stop when they are away from the classroom for months.
Pennsylvania Key Health Trend Focuses on How to Regulate Children’s Screen Time
The Pennsylvania Key focuses on how to regulate children’s screen time and digital media use in its latest health trend report.
SNAP Recipients Might Be Eligible for Replacement Benefits Due to Storm-Related Outages
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients affected by severe weather and extended power outages following recent storms in Pennsylvania might be eligible for replacement benefits.
Pittsburgh Pools to Offer Family Swim Starting Next Week
Family Swim will return to neighborhood pools citywide as part of the summer’s aquatics program starting on Monday, July 13.