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

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ELRC Region 5 Shares Resources and Information on Facebook

Did you know that Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5 makes resources and information available on social media? With an active presence on Facebook, ELRC Region 5 provides families, early learning service providers, and communities support for their child care needs in real time.

Families, Providers, NewsHeidi WinklerApril 20, 2023social media, facebook, families, providers, elrc, elrc region 5, resources, information, subscribe

Remake Learning Days Return to Southwest Pennsylvania

Remake Learning Days returns to the southwestern PA region from May 4 - 23, 2023 with events for youth, families, grandparents, caregivers, and educators to explore creative and fun ways of learning!

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OCDEL Announces 2023 Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Award Recipients

The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) recently announced the recipients of the 2023 Equity in Early Childhood Education (ECE) Champion Award. Among them are several local child care providers.

Providers, Families, NewsHeidi WinklerApril 19, 2023ocdel, equity, ece, early childhood education, champion award, pittsburgh, child care, child care providers

Anxiety Disorder Fact Sheets for Educators and Childcare Providers

Nemours KidsHealth has compiled common anxiety disorder facts sheets that affect children.

Families, Providers, NewsHeidi WinklerApril 13, 2023anxiety, anxiety disorders, fact sheets, parents, families, caregivers, child care, child care providers, resources, information

Allegheny County Conservation District to Offer Free Soil Lead Screenings

In partnership with Grow Pittsburgh, the Allegheny County Conservation District (ACCD) will offer free soil lead screenings to interested county residents from April 19 - April 22.

Families, Providers, NewsHeidi WinklerApril 12, 2023soil, soil testing, soil screening, free, allegheny county, families

Review and Comment Period Now Open for Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) is inviting families, community members, child care providers, early childhood educators, and other professionals to review and make comments on the 2023 proposed grant application for Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).