2024-10-28 Pennsylvania Early Childhood Education Summit Pennsylvania Early Childhood Education Summit October 28, 2024, 8:00 am to October 29, 2024, 5:00 pm Pennsylvania Early Childhood Education Summit Registration is open for the 2024 Early Childhood Education Summit, which will be held in late October in State College. Learn More Hundreds in the early learning field will take part in more than 60 workshops and listen to two keynote addresses during the event. There will be OCDEL updates, exhibitors, the Summit Marketplace, prizes, […]
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Get Ready for the November Election October 28, 2024, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Get Ready for the November Election The Voter Empowerment Education & Enrichment Movement (VEEEM) will drop by the Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center on Mondays for the next two months. Learn More During the visits, attendees can register to vote for the Nov. 5 election, learn where their voting poll is located, and be educated on the candidates' views. […]
10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! October 29, 2024, 10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Webinar: Why More Girls Suffer from Depression and How to Support Them October 29, 2024, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Webinar: Why More Girls Suffer from Depression and How to Support Them The Child Mind Institute will host a webinar on why girls are more likely than boys to suffer from depression and how to offer support. Learn More The free webinar will involve a discussion on how girls are twice as likely to experience depression, with six in 10 high school girls reporting persistent sadness. Why […]
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Connect Protect Recover: Community Event October 29, 2024, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Connect Protect Recover: Community Event The Connect Protect Recover campaign, which was launched by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services, will hold a community event in Braddock in late October. Learn More The campaign was created to address disparities in substance use disorders (SUD), including overdose deaths, in low-income communities of color in the county. The event is aimed […]
5:00 pm to 7:30 pm Child Mind Institute: On the Shoulders of Giants Scientific Symposium October 30, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm Child Mind Institute: On the Shoulders of Giants Scientific Symposium The Child Mind Institute will explore the rapidly evolving landscape of anxiety care and the potential of next-generation treatments during a free virtual event. Learn More The 14th annual On the Shoulders of Giants Scientific Symposium will feature Dr. Rachel Klein, who will highlight recent breakthroughs in understanding anxiety disorders. She will also discuss the […]
10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series October 31, 2024, 10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 1, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Recurring Brazelton Touchpoints Center: Parenting While Rising to Child Developmental Challenges November 4, 2024, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Recurring Brazelton Touchpoints Center: Parenting While Rising to Child Developmental Challenges Brazelton Touchpoints Center will host a series of conversations with families of children with differences in or challenges to their development. Learn More Parenting While Rising to Child Development Challenges will offer an opportunity to connect for parents of children with differences in or challenges to their development. Through conversations with parents of children with […]
10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! November 5, 2024, 10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Fathers Trying Together November 5, 2024, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Fathers Trying Together Are you a single father or caregiver? Would you like to learn healthy ways to cope with barriers and stress? Join us for group discussion and support. Free
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Capturing Moments: Planning For and Conducting Classroom Observations November 5, 2024, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Capturing Moments: Planning For and Conducting Classroom Observations ELRC Region 5 is offering a professional development opportunity for your team of early learning educators. Capturing Moments: Planning For and Conducting Classroom Observations will introduce early education professionals to the importance and value of purposeful observation. Through whole and small group discussions and activities, students will understand what observation is and identify various types of […]
10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 7, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast November 7, 2024, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast "Beauty and the Beast" will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. Learn More The beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love […]
2024-11-08 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo Recurring November 8, 2024 Recurring 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo The Pittsburgh Pet Expo will include three days of pet products, training tips, and more at Pittsburgh's convention center. Learn More The expo, which is one of the largest in the country, will also provide children with the opportunity to meet famous pets from such shows as "America's Got Talent." There will also be a […]
10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 8, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Women’s Rap November 8, 2024, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Women’s Rap Are you a single mom or caregiver in need of some self-care? Women’s Rap provides a safe place for communication, encouragement, and reflection. Event Details Second Friday of Every Month 6 - 7:30 p.m. Location The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Learn More For more information, contact […]
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast November 8, 2024, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast "Beauty and the Beast" will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. Learn More The beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love […]
2024-11-09 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo Recurring November 9, 2024 Recurring 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo The Pittsburgh Pet Expo will include three days of pet products, training tips, and more at Pittsburgh's convention center. Learn More The expo, which is one of the largest in the country, will also provide children with the opportunity to meet famous pets from such shows as "America's Got Talent." There will also be a […]
10:00 am to 2:00 pm Winter Coat Drive November 9, 2024, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Winter Coat Drive A winter coat drive for children in kindergarten through fifth grade will be held in November. Learn More Children must be present to receive coats, which are available in select sizes while supplies last. The coats will be given to children in kindergarten through fifth grade. The drive will be held at the Pittsburgh Fire […]
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast November 9, 2024, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast "Beauty and the Beast" will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. Learn More The beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love […]
2024-11-10 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo Recurring November 10, 2024 Recurring 2024 Pittsburgh Pet Expo The Pittsburgh Pet Expo will include three days of pet products, training tips, and more at Pittsburgh's convention center. Learn More The expo, which is one of the largest in the country, will also provide children with the opportunity to meet famous pets from such shows as "America's Got Talent." There will also be a […]
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast November 10, 2024, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Recurring Beauty and the Beast "Beauty and the Beast" will perform at the Byham Theater for four days in November. Learn More The beloved fairytale tells the story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is actually a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love […]
9:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 12, 2024, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! November 12, 2024, 10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Recurring Brazelton Touchpoints Center: Communities Strengthening Themselves November 12, 2024, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Recurring Brazelton Touchpoints Center: Communities Strengthening Themselves Brazelton Touchpoints Center will host an upcoming webinar titled "Communities Strengthening Themselves" that will be held once per month from September through December. Learn More The free virtual conversation series explores unique visions, wisdom, and resources that are indispensable to addressing challenges children, families, and communities face. By listening to the stories of changemakers in […]
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ‘Carl the Collector’ Screening at the Hub November 13, 2024, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ‘Carl the Collector’ Screening at the Hub WQED will drop by the Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for a special screening of the latest "Carl the Collector" show. Learn More The special drop-and-play event will include a screening of the latest "Carl the Collector" show during normal drop and play hours at the Hub from noon to 1 p.m. on […]
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm All Children Are Ready to Learn November 13, 2024, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm All Children Are Ready to Learn Educators of children, from birth to age 5, are invited to learn more about how to support children's skill building across early childhood. Learn More All Children Are Ready to Learn will focus on strategies to support children and families in kindergarten transition. Those who attend will be able to earn two PQAS hour credits. […]
6:15 pm to 7:45 pm Recurring Introduction to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool November 13, 2024, 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm Recurring Introduction to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool The Pennsylvania Key will hold an upcoming virtual course that will introduce participants to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool (YBRST). Learn More The tool was specifically developed for program teams to use when they are faced with challenging behaviors within their K-6 School-Age Child Care (SACC) program. The purpose of the tool is to […]
10:00 am to 11:00 am Professional Development: Supervision 101 November 14, 2024, 10:00 am to 11:00 am Professional Development: Supervision 101 ELRC Region 5 is offering the following professional development opportunity for your team of early learning educators. Learn More The live webinar Supervision 101 will give a foundational overview of supervision in licensed early childhood programs. This course will focus on the supervision aspects of the DHS Certification Regulations for child care in Pennsylvania. The participants […]
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Recurring Introduction to ASQ-3 November 14, 2024, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Recurring Introduction to ASQ-3 In “Introduction to ASQ-3,” participants will learn how to use the Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition (ASQ®–3) as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session provides information on why a developmental screening tool is administered in early childhood programs, how to administer and score the screener, strategies for sharing results […]
10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring SAC Youth with Big Emotions November 15, 2024, 10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring SAC Youth with Big Emotions The Pennsylvania Key will host a course over the next eight months on how to manage youths' big emotions. Learn More When youth have big emotions, they might display them through various behaviors. This course will help providers identify these emotions and provide techniques to manage them. It will provide an overview of brain development […]
10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 15, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! November 19, 2024, 10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
11:30 am to 1:00 pm Recurring Fathers Trying Together (Virtual) November 19, 2024, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm Recurring Fathers Trying Together (Virtual) 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 […] Free
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Paths to Equity: Addressing Mental Health Disparities for Black and Hispanic Youth November 20, 2024, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Paths to Equity: Addressing Mental Health Disparities for Black and Hispanic Youth Fort Health and the Child Mind Institute will host a free webinar that addresses mental health outcomes among Black and Hispanic youth. Learn More The goal of Paths to Equity: Addressing Mental Health Disparities for Black and Hispanic Youth is to provide actionable advice for caregivers, educators, primary care providers, and communities to address challenges. […]
9:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 21, 2024, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series November 21, 2024, 10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) is offering a series of professional learning workshops for out-of-school educators. Each workshop is led by local facilitators trained to implement Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality training curriculum. Learn More All events are located in CoLab18 in Nova Place, unless indicated otherwise as a webinar. Registration is required […]
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Working Together Webinar November 21, 2024, 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Working Together Webinar Pre-K for PA and Start Strong PA are hosting a webinar that will focus on early learning priorities for the 2025-26 Pennsylvania state budget. Learn More The Working Together Webinar will focus a variety of topics, including: Early learning priorities for the 2025-26 state budget Election results Advocacy update and opportunities for child care Speakers […]
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Rise Together November 22, 2024, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Recurring Rise Together 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 - […] Free
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring American Red Cross First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Training November 23, 2024, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring American Red Cross First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Training Trying Together and ELRC Region 5 are partnering to provide a hybrid First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and automated external defibrillator (AED) training to early childhood professionals. About the Course This PQAS-certified blended learning course consists of an in-person class and online coursework. The course provides life-saving skills in alliance with The Occupational Safety and Health Administration […]
9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Introduction to ASQ-3 November 23, 2024, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring Introduction to ASQ-3 In “Introduction to ASQ-3,” participants will learn how to use the Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition (ASQ®–3) as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session provides information on why a developmental screening tool is administered in early childhood programs, how to administer and score the screener, strategies for sharing results […]
10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! November 26, 2024, 10:30 am to 11:15 am Recurring Story time at The Hub! Come join us at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for an interactive story time geared toward children birth to five years of age and their families! Where: The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208 When: Tuesdays from 10:30–11:15 a.m. For more information, contact Nicole Banner […]
October 29, 2024, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Webinar: Why More Girls Suffer from Depression and How to Support Them
October 30, 2024, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm Child Mind Institute: On the Shoulders of Giants Scientific Symposium
October 31, 2024, 10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 1, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 4, 2024, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Recurring Brazelton Touchpoints Center: Parenting While Rising to Child Developmental Challenges
November 5, 2024, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Capturing Moments: Planning For and Conducting Classroom Observations
November 7, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 8, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 12, 2024, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 12, 2024, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Recurring Brazelton Touchpoints Center: Communities Strengthening Themselves
November 13, 2024, 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm Recurring Introduction to the Youth Behavior Reflection Support Tool
November 15, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 20, 2024, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Paths to Equity: Addressing Mental Health Disparities for Black and Hispanic Youth
November 21, 2024, 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 21, 2024, 10:00 am to 11:30 am Recurring APOST Fall 2024 Professional Development and Training Series
November 23, 2024, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Recurring American Red Cross First Aid, Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED Training
