January 11, 2020, 10:30 am to 11:00 am Storytime: Baby and Me | Homewood Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood on January 11 to sing, clap, and bounce along with your baby to action rhymes, stories, and songs. Songs help children develop listening skills and pay attention to the rhymes and rhythms of spoken language. Take this weekend opportunity to take part in this playful opportunity. More […] Free
January 13, 2020, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm Community Baby Shower | West End/McKees Rocks Encore Event Designs 452 S Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Beverly’s Birthdays, a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit that provides birthday cheer for children experiencing homelessness and families in need, is hosting free community baby showers in 2020 for expecting women/partners who would benefit from services and resources. Attendees will receive lunch, play games, win prizes, receive a newborn care package, and connect with resource providers. These events […] Free
January 13, 2020, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Recurring Strengthening Relationships with Children, Families, and Colleagues PA Early childhood professionals are invited to attend "Strengthening Relationships with Children, Families, and Colleagues" to reflect on how their experiences, temperament, and backgrounds influence the relationships they have or want to build with children, families, and colleagues. Participants will reflect on their feelings about parent participation in their program and leave with ideas on ways […] $35
January 15, 2020, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm T.E.A.C.H. Scholarships for Family Child Care Providers Did you know that T.E.A.C.H. has scholarship models specifically available for family child care providers? If you are a family provider who is considering pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education, T.E.A.C.H. can help you get started and graduate debt-free! Join the Pennsylvania Child Care Association (PACCA) for their webinar on January 15 to learn […] Free
January 18, 2020, 8:00 am to 10:00 am Examining Underlying Causes of Challenging Behaviors Often challenging behaviors are the product of multiple factors that may not be readily apparent. Attend "Behind the Scenes: Examining Underlying Causes of Challenging Behaviors" to examine the bigger picture including developmentally appropriate behaviors, mistaken behaviors, and imitation. Emphasis will be on how the grown-ups and the environment contribute to behaviors. This is a live, […] $10