12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Powering Children’s Potential: The Case for Helping Parents and Families April 27, 2022, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Powering Children’s Potential: The Case for Helping Parents and Families Virtual roundtable discussion, Powering Children’s Potential: The Case for Helping Parents and Families, powered by PNC Grow Up Great, will be held on Wednesday, April 27, from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. During this program, participants will hear compelling dialogue on why supporting parents and caregivers of young children should be a national priority – and the […]
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Ask the Coaches: ECE Inclusive Practices May 5, 2022, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Recurring Ask the Coaches: ECE Inclusive Practices Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5 Quality Coaches will host two one-hour sessions on May 5 for Allegheny County early learning program and child care owners, directors, and administrative staff to engage in conversation around inclusive practices in their programs, ask questions, network with peers, and share resources. One PQAS credit hour will be […]
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm SAC Engagement with Family, Schools, Community and Program Advocacy May 5, 2022, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm SAC Engagement with Family, Schools, Community and Program Advocacy Participants will learn how to begin the process of engagement with the schools and how to advocate for their program.
10:00 am to 10:15 am Recurring Community of Practice: Healthy Minds May 9, 2022, 10:00 am to 10:15 am Recurring Community of Practice: Healthy Minds The ELRC Region 5 will be hosting virtual Healthy Minds Communities of Practice sessions every Monday at 10 a.m. from May 9, 2022 through November 2022 for all child care providers. These are short sessions (15-minutes) where child care providers can engage in a mindful practice together and talk about successes and challenges in practicing. […]
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Let’s Talk Quality Series: Inspiring Spaces for Infants and Toddlers May 12, 2022, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Let’s Talk Quality Series: Inspiring Spaces for Infants and Toddlers Join the Program Quality Assessment (PQA) team for the upcoming Let’s Talk Quality Series. The Let’s Talk Quality Series includes three monthly activities – Let’s Talk Quality Blog, Let’s Talk Quality Webinar, and the newest, Let’s Talk Quality Spotlight. Each month the PQA team will publish a blog article, create a webinar, and offer a […]
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Ultimate Play Day May 15, 2022, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Ultimate Play Day Ultimate Play Day is a celebration of playfulness for people of all ages. Bring your family to play at Liberty Green Park!
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm From the Classroom to Your Living Room: Bringing Reggio Emilia Home May 18, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm From the Classroom to Your Living Room: Bringing Reggio Emilia Home Learn how to bring this exploration, discovery, and relationship-based educational philosophy home.
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Communities of Practice: ECE Inclusive Practices May 19, 2022, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Communities of Practice: ECE Inclusive Practices ELRC Region 5 offers Communities of Practice (COP) for early learning professionals to discuss topics of interest, current trends in the field, and offer insight and inspiration to one another. In May, ELRC Region 5 will help Allegheny County early education childcare teachers and directors as they explore access, supports, and participation within inclusive practices in their program classrooms. Participants will […]
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm SAC Provider Health and Safety for Summer May 19, 2022, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm SAC Provider Health and Safety for Summer Summer staff will learn necessary health and safety prep, including COVID-19 practices and Water Safety Training and Supervision.
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Women’s Wellness Forum: How Do You Self Care? May 21, 2022, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Women’s Wellness Forum: How Do You Self Care? Women are invited to join for a discussion on basic hair care, skin care, mental health, and personal care tips.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm WIC Family Engagement Listening Session May 23, 2022, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm WIC Family Engagement Listening Session Present and former clients of WIC are invited to a Family Engagement Listening Session on Monday, May 23, from 6 - 8 p.m.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Coaching and Mentoring Professional Development Series May 24, 2022, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Recurring Coaching and Mentoring Professional Development Series The ECE practice of coaching and mentoring leads to the creation of a healthier and more effective workforce.
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training May 31, 2022, 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training ASHI Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid an ideal training solution for schools, child care providers, youth sports coaches, and others required to learn how to respond to medical emergencies involving children. This versatile program is based upon the 2010 CPR and First Aid Guidelines, Caring for Our Children, 3rd Ed, and other evidence-based treatment […]
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training June 1, 2022, 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training ASHI Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid an ideal training solution for schools, child care providers, youth sports coaches, and others required to learn how to respond to medical emergencies involving children. This versatile program is based upon the 2010 CPR and First Aid Guidelines, Caring for Our Children, 3rd Ed, and other evidence-based treatment […]
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Where Does the Money Come From? June 2, 2022, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm Where Does the Money Come From? In this training, participants will learn about the early childhood “funding streams” and budget “line items” that impact ECE programs.
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Communities of Practice: Internal Assessment Process June 2, 2022, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Recurring Communities of Practice: Internal Assessment Process This session offers the opportunity to discuss ERS and CLASS self-assessments with Program Quality Assessors.
April 27, 2022, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Powering Children’s Potential: The Case for Helping Parents and Families
May 12, 2022, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Recurring Let’s Talk Quality Series: Inspiring Spaces for Infants and Toddlers
May 18, 2022, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm From the Classroom to Your Living Room: Bringing Reggio Emilia Home
