Wednesday, 9:15 am to 2:00 pm Summer Planning Kickoff Meeting The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) are hosting a Summer Planning Kickoff meeting in January. Learn More Southwestern Pennsylvania out-of-school providers are invited to gather, get started, and get support on their 2025 summer program planning. The event will include: APOST and United Way updates Networking Panel discussions […]
Thursday, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm New America: Updates on Dos and Don’ts in Early Learning New America will kick off a two-part webinar series in late January that explores the latest research and guidance on using technology in preschool and K-3 classrooms. Learn More Part 1, Tablets and Teaching: Updates on Dos and Don'ts in Early Learning will highlight resources from the American Academy of Pediatrics, Children and Screens, and […]
Thursday, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures: Kelly Starling Lyons Celebrating the 120th anniversary of the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing," Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures will hold an event with Kelly Starling Lyons about her book that celebrates the Black National Anthem and how it inspired five generations of a family. Learn More The song was written by two Florida brothers, one of whom […]
Monday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm FLIP IT The ELRC Region 5 is offering the following professional development opportunity for your team of early learning educators. FLIP IT FLIP IT® is a strategy that offers a simple, kind, strength-based, commonsense, and effective four-step process to help caregivers understand what children are trying to communicate with their day-to-day behaviors. The four steps embodied in the FLIP […]
Thursday, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Help Kids Eat Healthier Snacks and Move More The Pennsylvania Out-of-School Time (OST) and Healthy-Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) Pilot Project will host a webinar in February. Learn More The HEPA pilot project exists to support out-of-school programs to improve policies and practices to help children eat healthier snacks and to move more. In the webinar, attendees will learn about the HEPA Project, […]