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May 19, 2026
Latino Books Month Highlights Authors from Spanish-Speaking Countries
Celebrated in May, Latino Books Month provides a great opportunity for educators and caregivers to highlight authors from Spanish-speaking countries and bilingual titles for children to read. Learn More Latino…
May 18, 2026
World Play Day Emphasizes Importance of Play for Child Development
Families and educators will be encouraged to emphasize the important role that play has in children’s growth and learning on Thursday, May 28 for World Play Day. Resources Play helps…
May 18, 2026
Mister Rogers Family Days to Offer Variety of Children’s Programming During First Week of June
Latrobe will host Mister Rogers Family Days during the first week of June, offering everything from story time events and classical music to a character meet-n-great and a scavenger hunt.…
May 15, 2026
Allegheny County Health Department Announces Paid Parental Leave Proposal
The Allegheny County Health Department has announced a proposal that would require all employers in the county to offer at least 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Ashley Harland, Trying…
May 13, 2026
Pennsylvania Key’s May Health Trend is Preventing Children from Lead Exposure
Lead is highly toxic to neural development in infants and young child – and exposure to lead in older housing, water infrastructure, and air pollution especially affects families in low-income…