OCDEL ECE Recap - April 17, 2023

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).

Putting STARS to Work: Leadership & Management

Wednesday, April 26 | 1:00 pm

Using the Leadership & Management indicators as a guide, join us to discuss ideas and resources to improve your program administration.

Supporting Whole-Child Health and Development through Nature-Based ECE

Wednesday, May 3 | 1:00 pm

Dig into the evidence-based practices of outdoor learning and child-led play! Learn best practices and resources to support early childhood educators in creating outdoor classrooms to extend learning.

Successful Communication for Neurodivergent Families Summit

Tuesday, April 25 | 12:00 pm

This FREE and LIVE virtual event will speak to secret strategies to improve behaviors, navigate social situations, and build confidence to make every day a success.

‎Teaching With The Body In Mind: "But I Had It First" on Apple Podcasts

Possession and ownership are complex concepts that come into play every day in an early childhood setting. It's amazing how well young children - even babies - understand the nuances of the unspoken rules that can change from one context to another.