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October 6, 2026
Sesame Workshop Shares Tips for Reading to Children That Build Language and Promote Bonding
Reading with a young child is not only an opportunity to help build their language and literacy skills, but also a time for caregivers to bond with their child. Sesame…
October 5, 2026
Report: Most Caregivers of Allegheny County Afterschool Students Say Programs Offer STEM Learning
A recent report by Allegheny Partners for Out-of-School Time (APOST) and the Afterschool Alliance found that 92% of caregivers of Allegheny County afterschool students said their child’s afterschool program offers…
October 5, 2026
Resources Discuss How Strep Throat Can Trigger OCD in Children
A child developing strep throat or other infections is stressful enough for caregivers – but many are unaware that such illnesses can occasionally cause a child to develop severe obsessive-compulsive…
October 1, 2026
Application Process Open for Trying Together’s 2027 Home-Based Child Care Course
For those interested in opening a home-based child care business, Trying Together is offering a course starting in January that includes information about best business practices, opening a small business,…
October 1, 2026
PA DHS Announces Increase to SNAP Income Limits and Maximum Benefits
Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) announced increases to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s (SNAP) income limits and maximum benefits starting on October 1 following an annual adjustment to account…
