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The New Normal: Parenting Tweens & Teens in Uncertain Times, a PSP Webinar with Fara Jones, LCSW

Details: Parent Category: Parenting Advice; Category: General Parenting Advice

PSP hosted a webinar with teen-whisperer Fara Jones to help parents reset our preconceived notions about adolescence and offer strategies to cope with what's coming next. From technology to schooling to routines, Fara discussed how this uncertain world is affecting every strata of teendom and the best ways to help.

To get access to more events like this one, and to bond with fellow Brooklyn parents going through the teen-raising journey, join our community today!

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Covid Testing in Brooklyn: Where to Go and What to Know

Details: Parent Category: Newsflashes; Category: Newsflash

Getting tested for Covid-19 is a great way to put your mind at ease and keep those around you safe. We’ve compiled the most recent member experiences at a range of Health + Hospitals sites, urgent care centers, and medical offices around Brooklyn, plus general tips to help your testing experience go as smoothly as possible.

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There's No Bad Weather, Just Bad Clothes: Dressing Kids for Outdoor School & Play this Winter

Details: Parent Category: Home Life; Category: Shopping and more

Whether your child is enrolled in forest school, contending with unexpected outdoor classes due to the pandemic, or just bundling up for playtime in the park, proper gear is essential! PSP members have your little one covered (literally) with these recommendations.

Remember—there is no bad weather, just bad clothes!

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Taking Fall Photos of your Kids

Details: Parent Category: Activities Advice Articles; Category: Fall Fun

It's FALL and the leaves are beautiful right now. Take some time to use the backdrop of the fall to get some great photos of your family.

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Idiosyncrasies of Urban Life: Things to Know for Life in NYC/Brooklyn

Details: Parent Category: Home Life; Category: New York Life

Just arrived in the wild and wonderful world of NYC? Read on for must-know tips and life hacks from your new neighbors. And even if you're a seasoned New Yorker, you might just learn something new!

Spoiler alert: Our top tip is to join Park Slope Parents if you're a parent in Brooklyn! Since 2002, PSP's powerful, passionate, and caring community of 6,500+ member families has shared advice online and IRL on everything from child care to health care, summer camps to haircutters, and coping with teething, terrible twos, and the tween/teen years. Head HERE to meet your new community!

Want more? Download the full Park Slope Guide to the Neighborhood, including neighborhood resources, local "bucket list" activities, and more, HERE!

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