Western Allegheny Pennsylvania One Book Professional Development Workshop April 10, 2019, 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm Western Allegheny Community Library 181 Bateman Rd., Oakdale, PA, United States About Explore early learning activities that enhance this year’s PA One Book selections: Barnyard Banter, by Denise Fleming (For children birth to 36 months Not a Box, by Antoinette Portis (For children ages three to five years) Each attendee will receive a free copy of Barnyard Banter and Not a Box and a light dinner will be served. Benefits […] Free
BreastFED: Breastfeeding Summit May 6, 2019, 7:45 am to 4:30 pm Recurring Doubletree Hotel | Monroeville 101 Mall Blvd, Monroeville, PA, United States Join Healthy Start for BreastFED, Pennsylvania's only regional breastfeeding summit. BreastFED is a two-day regional symposium aimed at providing information from professionals and community experts locally, regionally, and nationally on innovative approaches to address the needs of mothers and lactation practitioners in this region. Throughout the two days, participants will receive both clinical and community […] $125
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: Why It Matters May 9, 2019, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Rodef Shalom Synagogue 4905 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Save the date to join professionals across disciplines to explore the most critical topics related to infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) at this free conference. Continuing Education Credits for a wide range of professionals will be available, including physicians, nurses, home visitors, early and primary educators, and many others. About Breakout sessions will […] Free
Behaviors: Ours & Theirs | WCCC Mini-Conference June 1, 2019, 8:00 am to 12:15 pm Westmoreland County Community College Community College Drive, Youngwood, PA, United States On behalf of OCDEL and hosted by WCCC's Early Childhood Education/Pre-K - Grade 4 Program, the "Behaviors: Ours & Theirs" mini-conference will focus on improving practitioners' knowledge and skill to support children's social and emotional development through culturally relevant practices, as well as exploring how to apply these skills to practitioners' CQI plans. About Early […] $15
Integrating Early Childhood Learning Standards into Curriculum & Assessment June 10, 2019, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Recurring The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA Do you need to learn about the PA Early Learning Standards for Early Childhood? Would you like to explore ways in which curriculum and assessment are linked to these Standards? Join Trying Together at The Homewood Early Learning Hub for two three-hour professional growth sessions that meet Keystone STARS Core Series requirements. Six hours of PQAS […] Free