Families can visit Early Learning Resource Center Region 5 starting Monday, October 5 to pick up winter coats for their children.

Parents and caregivers should be aware of several child-related products recalls.

As autumn arrives in Pennsylvania, early childhood educators should use the changing of the seasons to create meaningful learning experiences for children, said Kathy Wolfe, the STARS designator for ELRC Region 5.

A total 92% of Allegheny County caregivers with students in afterschool programs said their child’s program offers STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning, according to a recent report by Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) and the Afterschool Alliance.

It is common for young children to wet the bed or have other toileting challenges during the day, but this can cause shame, especially for those who are slow to grow out of it.

Sesame Workshop has shared some tips for shared reading with children from birth to age 3.

Various organizations, states, and nations recognize a number of observances each month. Resources help parents, caregivers, and child care professionals acknowledge and navigate them.

A majority of research on how parenthood changes a person has focused on mothers, so the Thriving Kids podcast has released a new episode on how fathers are affected by becoming a parent.

It is stressful enough for caregivers when children develop strep throat or other infections, but such illnesses can occasionally cause children to develop severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or other debilitating symptoms overnight.