Nearly 180K Car Seats Recalled Due to Potential Choking Hazard

Nearly 180,000 Safety 1st car seats are being recalled due to potential choking hazards, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Families, NewsNathan DukeApril 25, 2025car seats, Dorel Juvenile Group, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

APOST Offering Eight Professional Development Workshops This Summer

Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering eight professional development workshops this summer that cover a variety of topics that are relevant to early childhood learning professionals.

Providers, NewsNathan DukeApril 23, 2025APOST, Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time, professional development, cognitive development

Kindergarten Readiness Event Planned for Northside Families in May

Trying Together, HI5!, and Pittsburgh Public Schools will host a kindergarten readiness event on Wednesday, May 14.

News, Families, ProvidersNathan DukeApril 22, 2025kindergarten readiness, HI5!, Trying Together, Pittsburgh Public Schools

ECE Professionals Must Submit T.E.A.C.H. Application for Fall Semester by July 11

Early childhood education professionals interested in attending college for the upcoming fall semester should apply to T.E.A.C.H. by the July deadline.

News, ProvidersNathan DukeApril 22, 2025T.E.A.C.H. scholarship, scholarships, PACCA

Carlow University’s Education Doctorate Offers Four Specialized Strands

Carlow University’s Education Doctorate program welcomed 24 students to its inaugural cohort in the fall of 2024, and students can register for four specialized strands in the program for the upcoming year.

Families, News, ProvidersNathan DukeApril 22, 2025Carlow University, education doctorate, Mercy tradition

OCDEL Offers Guidance in Wake of Measles Cases Uptick

The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development (OCDEL) and Early Learning and the state Department of Health have issued new guidance due to an uptick in positive measles cases in the state.