Welcome to the ECE Recap where you can find the
most recent and important information from the
Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL).
Request to Complete the Professional Development Survey
Dec. 3, 2020: The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) is requesting the input of directors/owners of certified child care programs in the Professional Development Survey. Responses to the online survey will assist OCDEL in understanding the number of staff who will need pediatric first aid/CPR training in the upcoming year; and to understand providers knowledge of the role of Professional Development Organizations. Read more.
Certification Regulations Training Video for Child Care Providers
Dec. 1, 2020: The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) created the Certification Regulations Training Video for Child Care Providers to support child care programs understand the Child Care Facility Regulations. The training is publicly available on YouTube. Read more.
Family Friendly Newsletters - December
Dec. 2, 2020: Family-friendly early learning newsletters with info and resources for families and early childhood education partners.
December 2020 PA Early Ed News
Dec. 3, 2020: An inside look at Pennsylvania's early childhood education system with important information for those invested in Early Childhood Education. Click to read.