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SUMMARY:Everyday Interactions Matter | Slippery Rock (Butler)
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, participants will learn how to observe and reflect upon powerful moments of growing\, sharing\, learning\, and belonging in the ordinary\, everyday interactions they share with young children.\nMore Details\nDate: Nov. 4\, 2026 \nTime: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. \nCost: $20 per 2 hour PD \nLocation: \nSlippery Rock University\nRobert M. Smith Student Center\, Room 321\n107 W Central Loop #111\, Slippery Rock\, PA 16057 \nCredits Offered: 2 PQAS / ACT48 hours \nRegister
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/everyday-interactions-matter-butler/
LOCATION:Slippery Rock University\, Robert M. Smith Student Center\, Room 321\, 107 W Central Loop #111\, Slippery Rock\, 16057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Out-of-School Time PA Statewide Conference and Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The PA School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference and Annual Meeting is back\, and you won’t want to miss it!\n\nWhether you’re new to the field or a seasoned leader\, the PA School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference and Annual Meeting has something for everyone.\n\nJoin in person at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit in Homestead for three days of learning\, connection\, and inspiration designed to strengthen and elevate out-of-school time programs across Pennsylvania.\n\nThe conference blends professional development\, advocacy and policy discussions\, peer learning\, and leadership development with practical strategies you can take back to your organization.\n\nThe conference will run from Thursday\, November 5 to Saturday\, November 7. Registration is available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/out-of-school-time-pa-statewide-conference-and-annual-meeting/2026-11-05/
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SUMMARY:Out-of-School Time PA Statewide Conference and Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The PA School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference and Annual Meeting is back\, and you won’t want to miss it!\n\nWhether you’re new to the field or a seasoned leader\, the PA School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference and Annual Meeting has something for everyone.\n\nJoin in person at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit in Homestead for three days of learning\, connection\, and inspiration designed to strengthen and elevate out-of-school time programs across Pennsylvania.\n\nThe conference blends professional development\, advocacy and policy discussions\, peer learning\, and leadership development with practical strategies you can take back to your organization.\n\nThe conference will run from Thursday\, November 5 to Saturday\, November 7. Registration is available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/out-of-school-time-pa-statewide-conference-and-annual-meeting/2026-11-06/
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SUMMARY:American Red Cross First Aid\, Pediatric First Aid\, CPR\, and AED Training
DESCRIPTION:This course has an emphasis on hands-on learning. It teaches participants the skills to save a life. This course aligns with OSHA’s Best Practices for Workplace First Aid Training Programs. Certification is issued upon successful completion. This certification is valid for two years. \nFor the hybrid model\, online Red Cross work must be completed prior to the in person\, hands-on learning. \nMore details include: \n\nWhen: Friday\, November 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nHybrid: 5604 Solway Street\nCost: $70\nRegister now
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/american-red-cross-first-aid-pediatric-first-aid-cpr-and-aed-training-15/
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SUMMARY:Out-of-School Time PA Statewide Conference and Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The PA School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference and Annual Meeting is back\, and you won’t want to miss it!\n\nWhether you’re new to the field or a seasoned leader\, the PA School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference and Annual Meeting has something for everyone.\n\nJoin in person at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit in Homestead for three days of learning\, connection\, and inspiration designed to strengthen and elevate out-of-school time programs across Pennsylvania.\n\nThe conference blends professional development\, advocacy and policy discussions\, peer learning\, and leadership development with practical strategies you can take back to your organization.\n\nThe conference will run from Thursday\, November 5 to Saturday\, November 7. Registration is available online.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/out-of-school-time-pa-statewide-conference-and-annual-meeting/2026-11-07/
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SUMMARY:Active Supervision for ECE Programs | Washington
DESCRIPTION:Actively and purposefully supervising children in early childhood education classrooms is a vital part of an educator’s role. This course instructs early childhood educators about the role active supervision plays in an early learning setting. It focuses on strategies to ensure children’s safety and well-being through vigilant and engaged supervision practices. \nMore Details\nDate: November 10\, 2026 \nTime: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. \nCost: $20 per 2 hour PD \nLocation:\nBlueprints\n150 West Beau Street\, Suite 412\nWashington\, PA 15301 \nCredits Offered: 2 PQAS / ACT48 hours \nRegister
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/active-supervision-for-ece-programs-washington/
LOCATION:Blueprints\, 150 West Beau Street\, Suite 412\, Washington\, PA\, 15301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Extended County
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SUMMARY:Early Intervention Toolkit: Tools and Resources for Allegheny County Early Care and Education Providers
DESCRIPTION:Children benefit from a team of supports. When early childhood educators are aware of the support landscape\, children thrive.\n\nTrying Together’s Early Intervention (EI) Toolkit was created to help ECE educators develop an active understanding of their role in EI. The EI Toolkit aims to increase mutual understanding and collaboration between ECE\, EI\, and families with young children. In this condensed training\, participants will discover how to navigate the EI Toolkit to access a variety of resources for both parents and educators.\n\nParticipants’ real world needs will be used to identify resources from the toolkit to apply in their classroom settings.\n\nMore Details:\n\nWhen: Thursday\, November 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.\nWhere: ZOOM\nCost: $20\nRegister now
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/early-intervention-toolkit-tools-and-resources-for-allegheny-county-early-care-and-education-providers/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to ASQ-3
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn how to use the ASQ-3 as a screening tool for children ages 3 months to 5 years. \nThe 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 with families of diverse backgrounds\, and supporting resources for making referrals to additional services if needed. \nMore Details: \n\nWhen: Monday\, November 16 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.\nWhere: ZOOM\nCost: $30\nRegister now
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/introduction-to-asq-3-23/
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SUMMARY:Growing Together: Let’s Get Creative: Incorporating Creative Art in the Early Childhood Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Join Trying Together virtually every third Wednesday of the month for professional development focused on frequently requested topics relevant to early childhood educators. The topic for November is Let’s Get Creative: Incorporating Creative Art in the Early Childhood Classroom.\n \nParticipants can choose to attend any or all of the mini-sessions and registration is highly recommended. However\, participants can access any session using the Zoom link. \nClick here to register \nTrying Together’s 2026-27  Growing Together offerings include: \n\nSensory Activities Through STEAM – 6:30-7:30 on December 16\nSeparation Anxiety – 6:30-7:30 on January 20\nCalm\, Reset\, Respond – 6:30-7:30 on February 17\nELRC Resources – 6:30-7:30 on March 17\nBehavior is Communication – 6:30-7:30 on April 21\nDe-Escalation – 6:30-7:30 on May 18\nInfant and Toddler Circle Time – 6:30-7:30 on June 16\, 2027
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/growing-together-lets-get-creative-incorporating-creative-art-in-the-early-childhood-classroom/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to ASQ SE2
DESCRIPTION:*Should have already taken ASQ-3 PD prior to this ASQ-SE2 training. \nParticipants will learn how to use the ASQ-SE-2® as a social-emotional developmental screening tool for children ages 3 months to 5 years. \nThe 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 with families of diverse backgrounds\, and resources to support making referrals to additional services as needed. \n\nWhen: Wednesday\, November 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.\nWhere: ZOOM\nCost: $20\nRegister now
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/introduction-to-asq-se2-2/
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SUMMARY:Rise Together
DESCRIPTION:Need a family fun Friday night? Join families at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center for a night of fun-filled games and activities. \nParents and caregivers can explore ways to interact with their children to promote growth through play. This event is for enrolled families only. \nFor more information\, contact Nicole Banner at nicole@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/rise-together/2026-11-27/
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