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August 14, 2026

Allegheny County Health Department: Caregivers Should Not Delay with MMR Vaccination for Children

The Allegheny County Health Department recommends that caregivers do not delay their child’s vaccinations for measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). Learn More The health department made the announcement in the…
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August 12, 2026

Trying Together Responds to Proposed Changes to Head Start Performance Standards

Trying Together encourages public comment from administrators, teachers, former Head Start children and families, caregivers, and community members regarding proposed changes to the Head Start Performance Standards by the U.S.…

August 12, 2026

Caregivers Should Lead with Joy and Curiosity When Children Transition from Pre-K to Kindergarten

Caregivers with children transitioning from pre-k to kindergarten this fall should approach the milestone with an excited and curious mindset – but also emphasize practicing the life skills needed for…

August 11, 2026

Educators Seeking Knowledge of State and Federal Policy Can Apply to EPLC Fellowship

Those looking to deepen their understanding of state and federal education policy can now apply for the 2026-27 Pennsylvania Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPLC). The program is an eight-month professional…
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August 11, 2026

Child Mind Institute Resources Focus on Negative Impacts of ‘Looksmaxxing’

A trend known as “looksmaxxing” has drawn attention due to influencers who have utilized the extreme grooming, fitness, and occasionally extreme cosmetic practices associated with the subculture. In a new…
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