SEL Committee Presents a Conversation with Julie Scelfo/Mothers Against Media Addiction

Please join us on Tuesday May 21st for a conversation with Julie Scelfo, the founder of Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMA). Julie is a former New York Times staff writer, media ecologist, and Brooklyn mother of three. Concerned about the effects social media and other addictive technologies are having on our children, she recently founded […]

SEL Committee Present THE TALK: Sex Ed 2.0 with Rachel Lotus

While many of us want to encourage conversations with our children about bodies, boundaries, consent, gender, identity, and beyond, we aren’t always sure what to say, how to say it, or when to begin. In this workshop for parents of elementary-age children, progressive sexuality educator Rachel Lotus will discuss all of this and more. Attendees will leave […]

SEL Committee Presents THE TALK: Sex Ed 2.0 with Rachel Lotus

While many of us want to encourage conversations with our children about bodies, boundaries, consent, gender, identity, and beyond, we aren’t always sure what to say, how to say it, or when to begin. In this workshop for parents of elementary-age children, progressive sexuality educator Rachel Lotus will discuss all of this and more. Attendees will leave […]

SEL Meeting – March 1st

The next SEL Committee Parent Coffee series event will be held on Friday, March 1. PS 321 personnel, including Assistant Principal Sara Despres, will be giving a comprehensive overview of the SEL curriculum at 321 and answering any parent questions. You can reach out to the SEL committee with any questions. Details in the Tuesday Bulletin.

SEL Committee Coffee Meet & Greet

The SEL Committee is hosting a Coffee Meet & Greet this Friday, December 9th with Sara Silver, 321’s Computer Teacher. This is an opportunity for parents to learn more about the tech curriculum from Grades 3-5, including components on internet safety and digital citizenship. Please come to learn more and ask questions!  See the Tuesday Bulletin […]

Meet & Greet with the SEL Committee and Guidance Counselors

The Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Committee provides an opportunity for parents to come together to discuss various SEL issues.  At this informal meeting you will be able to meet other parents, talk about different issues, meet some of our guidance counselors and learn more about the guidance program at PS 321. Please see the Tuesday […]

SEL Meeting

The Social Emotional Learning Committee will be having their first meeting on Thursday, October 12th after drop off.

The Upside of Screen Time: Using Tech to Enhance Your Child’s Social World

Thursday, December 106:30 to 8 pmVia Zoom Screens have exploded into our kids’ social worlds during this pandemic. While it’s common to default to this is bad, this is not childhood, this will rot their brains, speech-language pathologist and mindfulness teacher Susan Brennan makes a compelling case for how technology (with guidelines and structure) can actually enhance […]