The primary ingredient of quality in early learning settings begins with the everyday interactions we share with one another. These simple and ordinary moments that take place during daily routines form the foundation for connection, learning, and growing for young children and adults alike. Throughout the "Deep and Simple Relating in Early Learning Programs" series, […]
Join Buzzword PGH as they explore their latest Buzzword, METAMORPHOSIS, through an evening of family fun and activities featuring science, art, music and early literacy! During this event, children ages birth to five and their caregivers will have the opportunity to come together and explore the ideas of transition and change through activities from our […]
The Shippensburg Chapter of PennAEYC is pleased to invite you to attend the 2023 ECE Professionals Conference at Shippensburg University. When: Saturday, September 30, 2023 | 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is $20.00 per person and includes a box lunch. Attendees will receive four (4) PQAS Professional Development Hours in the PD Registry. Provide your […]
The 2023 Paving the Way to Educational Success Conference is a unique learning opportunity to support children and youth experiencing homelessness and students experiencing foster care. This three-day conference is ideal for: School district homeless liaisons. Foster care points of contact. Child welfare agency education liaisons and private providers. Shelter staff and staff in congregate […]
Early childhood education providers in Allegheny County are invited to learn about how nature supports children’s physical health, social and emotional well-being, and cognitive growth.
The PA Workforce Development Board invites you to provide input on Pennsylvania’s 2024-2028 workforce development strategies for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) state plan. Session Details October 13 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: PA CareerLink® Pittsburgh 914 Penn Avenue, 6th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222 October 17 | 12 p.m. - […]
Please join the Sensory Super Powers LLC for a free event to raise funds for the Garfield Community Garden. The Garfield Community Graden supports the mission of Sensory Super Powers in helping children develop self-regulation skills through mindfulness and nature. There will be tabling activities and resources from TEIS Early Intervention, Trying Together, the University […]
Are you a father or caregiver in a child’s life? Do you have barriers that are affecting your family’s or child/ children’s life, and would like to learn about skills/ resources to overcome those challenges, like financial literacy, legal issues, or parenting? Join us for group discussions with peers who are fellow fathers/caregivers to discuss […]
Join the Annual Black Women and Girls’ Health Expo on October 21st! This event connects women and girls to culturally relevant health care and education, and addresses barriers in the healthcare system. This is an educational event with the goal of empowering black girls and women to seek preventative health care and connecting them to […]
Global Links and Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank, sponsored by UPMC and UPMC Health Plan, are hosting a Drive-Up Diaper Distribution. Diaper Distribution Details October 21 | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Location: McKeesport Area Senior High School 1960 Eden Park Blvd. McKeesport, PA 15132 Registration: For everyone’s safety, they cannot accommodate walk-ups. Contact Western Pennsylvania Diaper […]
ELRC Region 5 is offering developmental screenings at no cost to families. Ages & Stages Developmental Screenings ELRC Region 5 will conduct screenings using the Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ). Screenings will be offered: Monday, October 23 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. ELRC Region 5 304 Wood Street, Suite 400 Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1928 Thursday, […]
The ELRC Region 5 is offering a professional development opportunity for your early learning educators. This session will introduce early education professionals to the importance and value of purposeful observation. Through whole and small group discussions and activities, attendees will understand what observation is and identify various types of observation used in the classroom. They […]
The 2023 Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh Free Dental, Hearing & Vision Clinic will be held October 27-28, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Clinic Details October 27-28 | Clinic starts at 7 a.m. Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Learn More Free services offered. No eligibility requirement […]
Join Children's Museum of Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 21, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. for a sensory-friendly family event. Trying Together and other Pittsburgh organizations will participate in this themed event for children, adults, and families who benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Children under two years of age are able to attend. Activities […]
Need a family fun Friday night? Join families at The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center for a night of fun-filled games and activities. Parents and caregivers can explore ways to interact with their children to promote growth through play. Rise Together takes place on the Fourth Friday of each month from 6 - […]
Trying Together and ELRC Region 5 are partnering to provide First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED) training.
Join Buzzword as they visit the SHIM South Hills Family Center to explore their latest buzzword, PLAN, through an evening of family fun and activities featuring science, art, music and early literacy! During this event, children ages birth to five and their caregivers will engage with each other to create meaningful moments through interactive activities from […]
Trying Together, in partnership with The Salon, is "Building Bridges: Community Conversation on Child Care Access and Affordability" on November 2, 2023. This event aims to spark meaningful discussions on child care challenges and solutions in Southwestern Pennsylvania. A panel of early childhood advocates will share insights, and attendees are encouraged to contribute their experiences. […]