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Employees of licensed child care facilities in Pennsylvania will be eligible for a one-time, $600 grant to reward them for providing a valuable service…
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A new study of Pennsylvania’s child care industry finds that federal aid has largely kept the sector afloat during the crisis — but without more funding,…
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While children aren’t required by the state to wear masks in child care facilities, staff are.The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued a new…
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Wanda Franklin’s child care center has lost $30,000 in tuition payments since the Hill District location closed in March.She plans to reopen the center,…
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Pennsylvania officials are beginning to distribute $51 million of federal stimulus funding to the state’s child care providers, Gov. Tom Wolf announced…
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Gwen Marcus spends her days disinfecting toys and surfaces touched by the 10 children in her care.“It is constant cleaning,” she said. “I’ve never cleaned…
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More than 700 child care providers across Pennsylvania have been issued waivers to remain open if they care for children of essential workers. The state…
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Childcare is the most pressing issue next to access to personal protective equipment like masks, says Matt Yarnell the president of the state’s largest…
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Child care providers across Pennsylvania face a choice in response to the state’s efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus: Close their doors, or…
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Child care facilities and after school programs in the Pittsburgh region are developing plans if there are large-scale school closures. Most centers…