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Announcements

Upcoming Satellite Workshops

2006 -2007 Satellite Workshops

December 7, 2006 -- Obese Kids: They Are What They Eat

March 29, 2007 -- Your #1 Priority: Keeping Children Healthy and Safe

April 26, 2007 -- How to Turn Good Play into GREAT Play

To participate, visit the Satellite Workshop page

 

Recent Publications Added to Web Site

Family Time Work Time

November - Family Traditions / Tips for Parents / Help Your Child Through Hectic Times
Spanish Version

December - Celebrate Each Other / Tips for Parents / Wash Those Germs Away! / Read for Success
Spanish Version

Parents Count

Document available in Spanish

E-Newsletters (monthly electronic newsletter)

Register to Receive your FREE Better Kid Care Kit

Are you providing care for children in your home?
Are you a resident of Pennsylvania?

If you answered "Yes" to both of these questions, you may register to receive a FREE educational information kit on caring for kids. Sign up now for your Better Kid Care Kit.

Better Kid Care Mentoring Help Line

Do you have questions about caring for other people's children, such as...

  • How do I get children to eat?
  • Why won't children share?
  • How do I stop a child from biting other children?
  • What do I do when a parent doesn't pay on time?
  • Where do I call to find out how to become a registered child care provider in Pennsylvania?

Call the Better Kid Care Mentoring Help Line at 800-859-8340 (in the United States) or use e-mail to send your questions to betterkidcare@psu.edu.

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