Overview of the PSP Groups

Joining Park Slope Parents (PSP) gives you access to our over 100 groups, including our BIG groups (Advice, Classifieds and Career Networking), pregnancy/baby groups, bilingual groups, career networking groups, and more. Not a PSP member? Join PSP today!

In this article you will find information about how to post to the following groups on Park Slope Parents:

PSP Advice Group

PSP Classifieds Group

PSP Career Networking

PSP Specialty Groups

Membership Help

 

 THE PSP ADVICE AND CLASSIFIEDS GROUPS:

The PSP Advice and the PSP Classifieds Groups can be found at: https://groups.parkslopeparents.com

These lists are lightly moderated so there your post may not immediately appear. If it is rejected for any reason then you should receive a message as to why. Check your spam.

If you are a member and not already getting emails from these three groups and you want to -- OR you've tried to post and are having difficulty -- please email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

THE ADVICE GROUP:

Basics of Posting to the Advice Group:

- The PSP Advice List is the list where you post questions about parenting, the neighborhood and community issues and events as well as anonymous posts.
- You can post directly from your email; you don't need to log into the web interface.
- Post a Thank You and Summary to help build knowledge and community.
- Send messages to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Advice Group FAQs include:

- How do I post ANONYMOUSLY?
- How do I post an EVENT if I'm working with a school or non-profit?
- How do I ADVERTISE to the over 5,000 members with a commercial post?
- How do I post a RECOMMENDATION about a local business service?

                 

THE CLASSIFIEDS GROUP:

Basics of Posting to the Classifieds:

- The PSP Classifieds Group is the list where your buy/sell/trade, stoop sales, nanny wanted/available and real estate posts. We can't post curb alerts or crib posts unless the crib meets June 2011 standards or later. Check out our Seller/Buyer/and Transaction Reminders.
- You can post directly from your email; you don't need to log into the web interface.
- Sign your post (no long business sigs).
- Post location, price, accurate condition of item.
- Send messages to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- We do not allow posts for friends (have them JOIN PSP).

Frequently Asked Questions include:

- How do I post for my Nanny?
- What are the Real Estate Posting Guidelines?
- How do I post for my Teen to work?
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What do I need to remember as as SELLER

 

THE CAREER NETWORKING GROUP:

Basics of Posting to the Career Networking:

- PSP CAN is networking community for parents interested in: networking, changing careers, looking for work, going back to school, discussing work/life balance and offering employment or advice to other members.
- To log on to the PSP Career Networking Group to search the archives or see if your message has posted go here.
- Introduce yourself when you join (focusing on networking, not on selling/marketing)
- Sign your post (you can include your business signature on PSP CAN).
- Remember: Networking (not advertising)
- No posting job seeks for a friend.

 

THE SPECIALTY GROUPS:

Our PSP specialty groups include our pregnancy/baby groups, career sub-groups, language groups, dads groups, SAHMs, aging parents, cooking group, sibling groups and more. There are more than 100 of these specialty groups!  These are housed not on Yahoo! but on our Membership Site, Club Express.

Basics of posting to a Specialty Group:

- These groups are housed on our Clubexpress site (where you pay your dues). The online site for these groups is found here.
- The complete list of all the Baby, Bilingual, Specialty, and Career Sub Groups can be found here.
- To Join a Baby Group, Bilingual or a Specialty Group fill out this form.
- To Join a Career Specialty Group fill out this form.
- If you have any questions, email us and we'll help you out! This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
NOTE: Our specialty groups are advertising free so while shout outs are allowed, please do not forward advertisements or post your own advertisements.

FYI, Here are the types of Specialty Groups we have:

PSP Pregnancy/Baby Groups: Bond with expectant or new mothers who have kids going through the same age stages. These groups live both online and offline.  Join here.
PSP CAN Career Subgoups: We have over 15 career subgroups including a writers group, law group, fashion group, health careers group, small business support, fine arts group and more. For a full list and to join these groups, click here).
PSP Bilingual/Heritage Groups: We have a dozen (and growing) bilingual/heritage group including Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish and more. Join here.
PSP Tough Stuff Groups: We have groups for preemies, child bereavement, fertility support and illness support. Join here.

 

QUESTIONS?

If you have any issues trying to join or access any of our groups, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Be sure to review our MEMBERSHIP HELP section here.


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