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Four Steps You Can Take to Help Food-Insecure Families

While we’re all aware of the job losses triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, a less publicized aspect of the crisis is the skyrocketing level of food insecurity across the country. According toFeeding America, the number of people without adequate access to nutritious food is likely to grow by 17 million in 2020, including nearly seven million children. Bringing that number down starts in our local communities—so we’ve compiled a few

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Mark Your Calendar: PSP Rethinking Parenting Forum, April 8 @ 8:00pm

Category: Newsflash

Parenting has changed drastically over the past 50 years, from family-centered to child-focused and instinctual to expert-driven. Please join Park Slope Parents for a free forum on RETHINKING PARENTING co-sponsored by Community Bookstore on Thursday, April 8th from 8:00pm - 9:15pm.

Head HERE to sign up.

What: PSP Rethinking Parenting Forum
When: Thursday, April 8th
Time: 8:00pm - 9:15pm
Cost: Free

Convincing Kids to Wear a Face Mask (and some great recommendations)

Categories:: Newsflash Safety in the Slope Child & Family Safety Covid Resources

Face coverings are crucial in keeping yourself and your neighbors safe, but some little ones are having trouble coming around to the idea. If your toddler or young child is finicky about face masks, these tips sourced from PSP members might do the trick!

Covid Vaccination in NYC: What to Know and Where to Go

Categories:: Newsflash Advice - Health and Healing Covid Resources

Eligible for a vaccine, but not sure where to begin? Navigating the appointment process can be a bit of a maze, but PSP members have you covered with top tips on what websites to visit, who to call, and how to make it happen.

Favorite Lunar New Year Picture Books

Categories:: Newsflash Languages & Culture Book & Movie Lists For Kids, Tweens and Teens Holidays and Special Events

What’s the PSP Chinese Group talking about this week? Our parents have some recommendations for the best Lunar New Year picture books. Put in your order now to keep the festivities going!

Did you know that Park Slope Parents has more than a dozen bilingual and heritage groups to help you get connected to families in Brooklyn who share your cultural background? Click HERE to get connected; and if you’re not yet a member of PSP, join us HERE!