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Image: Four young children play together in an early childhood classroom. Three of them sit at a table playing with small colorful blocks. One child stands beside the table watching the others play.

October 12, 2020

Grants Available for Child Care Programs

In partnership with the Pennsylvania Key, the GIANT Company is offering a grant opportunity for early childhood education providers licensed by and in good standing with the Pennsylvania Department of…
Image: Four young children play together in an early childhood classroom. Three of them sit at a table playing with small colorful blocks. One child stands beside the table watching the others play.
Image: An early learning professional works with a young student to put together a puzzle of a young boy.

October 7, 2020

Update: COVID-19 Child Care Operations

On September 29, the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) issued an announcement to provide certified child care facilities with interim guidance for operating a facility during the…
Image: An early learning professional works with a young student to put together a puzzle of a young boy.
Man playing with toy trains with children

October 6, 2020

Promoting Inclusion in ECE Programs

On September 30, the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) released guidance on strategies early learning programs should use to ensure all young children with disabilities and their…
Man playing with toy trains with children

October 5, 2020

Pittsburgh Welcomes Trick-or-Treating with Precautions

On October 5, the City of Pittsburgh announced that it welcomes trick-or-treating this Halloween but urges residents to follow safety protocols to reduce risk and avoid the spread of COVID-19…
Image: Green background with white text and drawn images of cellphones. The white text reads, "COVID Alert PA" and "PA Unites Against COVID."

October 2, 2020

Dept. of Health Launches COVID Alert PA App

Would you like to receive alerts when you come into close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19? Download the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s free COVID Alert PA App.…
Image: Green background with white text and drawn images of cellphones. The white text reads, "COVID Alert PA" and "PA Unites Against COVID."
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