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October 16, 2024

Trying Together’s UnConference Event Focuses on Equity in Play

Trying Together focused on the theme of equity in play during its annual UnConference event on Monday, Oct. 14 at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Beyond the Playground: Advancing Racial…

October 15, 2024

Challenge Invites Children to Submit Toy and Game Inventions

The People of Play Young Inventor Challenge is inviting children to register and submit toy and game inventions for consideration. Learn More The annual challenge provides an opportunity for children,…

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October 15, 2024

PACCA Accepting T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Applications for Spring Semester

The Pennsylvania Child Care Association (PACCA) is accepting T.E.A.C.H. scholarship applications for the spring 2025 semester. Learn More Early childhood education professionals who are interested in attending college for the…

October 14, 2024

Public School Students to Receive Library Card as Part of CardFest

The Carnegie Library is hosting a celebration of library cards that is designed specifically for Pittsburgh public school students. Learn More As part of CardFest, all kindergarten through 12th grade…

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October 11, 2024

Playful Pittsburgh & Trying Together Launch New Resource Series

Playful Pittsburgh, in collaboration with its lead organization, Trying Together, has launched the first part of its Playful Resource Series, a collection of resources designed to educate and advocate for…