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).
Family Newsletters - January
Jan. 1, 2021: Family-friendly early learning newsletters with info and resources for families and early childhood education partners.
January 2021 PA Early Ed News
Jan. 6, 2021: An inside look at Pennsylvania's early childhood education system with important information for those invested in Early Childhood Education. Click to read.
Supporting Families in Need of Affordable Housing
Jan. 7, 2021: The Office of Child Development and Early Learning, in collaboration with Self-Determination Housing of Pennsylvania, provides Home Visitors, Family Support program staff, and Early intervention staff with resources to support families with young children to secure affordable and/or accessible housing. Click to read.
COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Award for Child Care Workers 
Jan. 8, 2021: The Office of Child Development and Early Learning is providing a one-time award of $600 to employees within the child care industry using federal Child Care Development Fund quality dollars and remaining CARES Act round one and two funding. Read more.
COVID-19 Vaccination Information
The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has developed a COVID-19 Vaccination Information page that is intended to be the publicly facing source of information about progress through the Pennsylvania COVID-19 Interim Vaccination Plan. Visit the Information page.