Early Childhood Resources
Neighborhood North’s literacy efforts bring hands-on learning to unexpected spots in the Beaver County region
A key message that Neighborhood North and TSTF share is this: “Talking is teaching.”
Help kids embrace the spirit of caring: Check out ‘Many Ways to Show You Care’ from Fred Rogers Productions
‘Many Ways to Show You Care’ content is an approachable way for kids to see there are many ways to be a caring member of their family.
WQED offers a range of helpful back-to-school resources
From easy recipes and morning routines to books about childhood friendship, these resources from WQED are worth exploring.
Kindergarten Countdown: Your guide to making the transition smooth and stress-free
Got a child who’s nearing kindergarten age? This guide has you covered.
Sensory-friendly guide: 24 places in the Pittsburgh area offering sensory-friendly options and assistance
Check out these local spots offering sensory-friendly options and assistance in the Pittsburgh area.
Beverly’s PGH opens Babies in the ‘Burgh mobile formula bank
The Babies in the ‘Burgh mobile formula bank will travel to communities in Pittsburgh and surrounding counties.
Got questions about babies and speech? We’ve got answers.
Is your child speaking on schedule? We’ve got details about babies and speech.
Which 12 titles made CLP’s Best Books for Babies list for 2024?
This year’s Best Books for Babies list is here!
This free Pittsburgh-area postpartum support group is here for you — and has been for decades
Looking for postpartum support in Pittsburgh? Storkbites is here for you.
Solid advice about solid foods: Details on baby feeding from Pittsburgh experts
Feeding a baby solid food? Kidsburgh has the latest guidelines and recommendations.
Which titles made this year’s Best Books for Babies list?
The Best Books for Babies list is created by librarians and child-development experts.
What is a grounding kit? Learn how to make this tool that can help with emotional regulation.
Grounding kits are a great resource to keep on hand for situations in which a person needs relief from stress, anxiety, or both.
Daniel Tiger’s new digital game helps prep kids for a positive experience at the dentist
“Daniel Tiger: At the Dentist” is a new free game that can help kids feel comfortable at the dentist.
Human Services Center Mon Valley has helped families for 40 years, and they’re just getting started
The Human Services Center was established in 1982 as a human services “mall” with a mission to fight poverty.
These new infant sleep guidelines and a new federal law can help you protect your baby
New infant sleep guidelines are here — the first new guidelines from the AAP since 2016. Details here.
Guest Editor Cooper Munroe on building your community of mothers — and which Pittsburgh women can help you do it
Cooper Munroe’s kids are now grown, but her work remains focused on helping mothers navigate the challenge of daily life with little ones.
Foster Love Project outgrows its space as it expands outreach programs
“The goal is giving a child a dignified experience and making them feel loved.”
Babies love storytime! Snuggle up with these 2021 Best Books for Babies
Babies love to snuggle up with their grownup, flipping through pages, looking at pictures and listening to the rhythm of language.
Sponsored Content Baby, it’s playtime. Try these fun tips from Hello Baby Pittsburgh
Starting at two months of age or so, babies become more aware of the world around them. You can help foster this growth with a few fun, simple activities.
‘I can do it!’ VolunTOTS empowers little kids to do good in Pittsburgh communities
“I think people are looking for good, looking for joy and for community. And I think that we’re providing that for people.”