Hey, nothing wrong with what our parents did - they raised us and we turned out all right. But we have to prepare our kids for a world our parents never dreamed of. And to do that, we're going to have to bone up on some advanced leadership skills, some 21st Century parenting tricks of the trade. I'm Beth Proudfoot, a local Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in working with young children, and a parenting expert for the last 20 years. This Meetup is about a parenting class I'll be giv …
This Meetup is for the parents to come together and discuss the challenges they are facing while raising their children. Your experience as a parent may be valuable for some other parent. So this group is about facilitating the communication between parents. We i.e. IAHV (International Association for Human Values) also offer "Know Your Child" workshop. In this workshop, parents explore the world of children -- what is the root cause of the child's behavior? How can we change the child's behavio …
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"Mingle, Eat, Drink, & Be Merry...and your kids too!" That's right- kids are welcome in this group of fun single parents. This group is for those that are looking for a group for single parents and kids. Who are also yearning for something a little different...not your typical single parent play date. Think "play date for single parents..with a kick!" Expect to go to wine tastings- in a very appropriate family friendly environment ofcourse. We will have parties in venues with dinner and dancing! …
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Who We Are: We are a vital and active community of single parents. Our group provides a low pressure way to connect with other single parents on hikes, kids activities, dinners out, events with other single families and more. We average 5+ events per week. Parenting solo is not easy. The mission of this group is to get single parents and children out interacting with each other for fun, support and friendship, and to enhance lives in the process. Note: this is not a “singles” dating gro …
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Let's get together and have fun, share experiences, and make friends with other parents in the South Bay who are in their 20s and 30s. We'll have BBQs, playdates, recipe exchanges and clothing swaps, and we'll try to exercise. This is a group where parents can come together and give each other support, be active and laugh together while letting our kids play. We'll get together during the day and sometimes in the evening. The group is open to moms and dads, so it's not just a moms' group. We'll …
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This Meetup is for parents in theSilicon Valley who want the straight scoop on the legal planning they should have in place to make sure their kids and money are taken care of by the people they want in the way they want ... no matter what. Based on the book "Wear Clean Underwear! A Fast, Fun, Friendly - and Essential - Guide to Legal Planning for Busy Parents" this is where parents can get the information they need as easily as possible. If you have not already named legal guardians for y …
This is a group for anyone wanting to gain support and improve their parenting skills. I am a parent, former elementary school teacher, certified Positive Discipline Coach and Marriage and Family Therapist Intern (#62478). I run an ongoing parenting support group sponsored by the Process Therapy Institute in Los Gatos. Anyone is allowed to participate, but it is geared towards people that take the 7-week Positive Discipline Class I offer. Next Class begins April 17th at 6:30 and meets every Tues …
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The focus of this playgroup is centered around FRIENDSHIP, FUN, PLAYDATES, and PARENT PARTICIPATION! The group is geared toward parents of preschool aged children, who would like to meet other parents in the Cupertino and surrounding areas, for weekly playdates and other kid friendly activities where the kids can interact and develop friendships, and we can support each other as parents! Every parent will have the opportunity to suggest / host a playdate at a park, play center, home, or other …
Hello Parents! Has your teen ever been inspired by a business? Have they ever wondered about starting their own? Did you know that many successful entrepreneurs started when they were teens? In fact, many young people have done well with a small business that they love. If your teen is curious about creating their own project, whether it is a micro-business, small business, or promoting awareness around a certain cause, then this meetup is for your family. We’ll encourage and introduce your t …
Parents, Imagine your teen being in a well-lit room full of aspiring writers, where everyone is talking excitedly and laughing. Some people are reading their stories out loud; others are asking for feedback on their blog posts and college essays. Everyone is working on a special piece for the Annual Teen Writers Anthology. The energy is contagious. Is your teen curious about joining a group of Teen Writers who share their passion for writing? As a parent, would you like to encourage their writi …
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If you're in your late 20's to late 30’s and your first child is born or expected to be born between MARCH 2010 - MARCH 2011. This group is aimed at providing support for 1st time parents. Our goals to provide a sense of community while having fun with our new babies. We will have various activities for couples, babies, moms, and dads. This is a great opportunity to meet other First Time parents to share this amazing adventure.
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There are quite a few Meetup groups for Moms, Dads, and parents but we are looking to be even more specific.... thus the Parenting group for Crawlers, Cruisers, and Walkers. Did your beautiful bundle of joy just start crawling? Is he or she balancing his or her way crusin' down the couch? Or did her or she surprise you one day and just start walking around? Join the group for weekend family meet ups, playdates at the park, hiking, and more! The kids can play while we chase after them and hopeful …
Dear Parents and Teachers, We bring together encouraging parents and enthusiastic Young Writers (ages 7-12) to share stories, exchange ideas, and grow creative writing skills in a fun and informal workshop setting. Our events include guest speakers (artists, writers, photographers, etc.), games, field trips and both one-time workshops and writing workshop series. Of course, we're always looking for new ideas to inspire creative writing within our community. If you have any questions, then please …
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This site is for single parents, and friends, to post events related to anything that they may need help with. You can schedule an event related to some help you may need such as moving, yard sales, baby sitting coops, etc., to take place on a one time basis. Under comments you can post any questions that you may need help with. This site can be used to promote your business
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This Meetup is for parents of children with special needs in the Silicon Valley who want the straight scoop on the legal planning they should have in place to make sure their kids and money are taken care of by the people they want in the way they want ... no matter what. At our Meetups, you will learn: -- How to Take Charge of Your Child’s Future and Build a Fortress of Protection Around Your Child that Will Last a Lifetime. -- The 10 Steps You Must Take to Plan for the Future Care of …
This is a fun, interactive session that both parents and kids will join. There will be the opportunity for yoga that is energizing, fun and healthy for the body and mind. There will also be interactive games that teach leadership skills, teamwork, enthusaism and ability of focus. Though this is a free event, confirmation of attendance is required.
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Welcome to Bay Area Attached Families! Our community is focused on attachment parenting, gentle discipline and natural family living. This group's goals are to: come together and support one another in a community of like-minded families provide a community of knowledgeable, resourceful people to help one another learn and grow enable our kids to play with other children who are being raised in a gentle/attached environment enjoy time with other parents who have an interest in thou …
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The goal of this Meetup is a healthy and happy family. Where the parents are relaxed and happy and the kids are happy and stress free. In order to do this we come together most Sunday afternoons, to have some fun, release stress and learn ways to keep it that way. So we are happy and our kids thrive. Workshops are led by experts in their fields. Parents can leave their kids in a structured environment for an hour or two while they get some R&R of their own. Kids topics: Art Writing Drama Game …
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The purpose of this group is to bring together new and expectant parents in the South Bay and provide a comfortable and casual setting to share valuable information on various topics regarding pregnancy and parenting. There will be short presentations, guest speakers and periodic giveaways! My goal (and passion!), as the South Bay's Baby Planner, is to ensure you have the support, information and help that you need to be confident, knowledgeable and organized before baby arrives. If you are tr …
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Hi! Welcome to the Santa Cruz Playgroup. We are group of parents who meet regularly at different parks (and occasionally homes) for some fun playtime and adult social time too! Most active members have children in the 2-4 age range but any age is welcome. We love meeting new members! We try to pick different locations throughout the county as well as different times of day to accommodate the needs of different members. The calendar is private until you become a member. Feedback is always welcome …
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