The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) is inviting families, early childhood educators, Early Intervention and child care providers, and other professionals to review and make comments on the proposed 2024 application for Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Read MoreThe Voice of ECE is inviting child care providers to share their insights by participating in its Childcare Liability Insurance Survey. The survey was created by and for early childhood business owners.
Read MoreTrying Together was one of 18 early childhood organizations to receive state mini-grants for $200,000 in November.
Read MoreThe Learning Lamp, a Pennsylvania nonprofit organization that offers child care, preschool, and school-age programs, is offering free, ready-made lesson plans for preschool and school-age summer camps, after-school activities, and days when school is out.
Read MoreTrying Together—ELRC Region 5’s quality partner—has launched the Institute for Early Childhood Career Pathways to support new and current early care and education professionals in Southwestern Pennsylvania by centralizing workforce recruitment, placement, retention, and ongoing professional development.
Read MoreThe survey compares the wages and benefits of Head Start grantees to other organizations that employ similar types of staff.
Read MoreEarly childhood education professionals interested in attending college in the Summer 2024 semester can now submit applications to receive a T.E.A.C.H. (Teacher Education And Compensation Helps) Scholarship and earn their teaching degree at little to no personal cost.
Read MoreOCDEL has released an updated listing of approved curricula and developmental assessment tools for use by early childhood programs.
Read MoreHere is a list of February 2024 recalls collected from the following major federal agencies: the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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