Buzzword Pittsburgh gets the word out in Homewood

From tiny voices came the word of the day, “gigantic,” as children sang along with performers during Buzzword Pittsburgh, a family-based initiative for expanding vocabulary in early childhood.

Saturday’s program, hosted at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Homewood branch, is the first in a $1.5 million, two-year partnership between the PNC Foundation and six other Pittsburgh organizations focused on early childhood education. The partners include Carnegie Science Center, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, Opera Theater of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy. Read Full Article