Are you a busy working single parent? Do you feel like balancing life between your hectic work schedule and raising your children makes it difficult to find time to breathe?  On top of it all, would you still like to get out and have fun with the kids? Well, here is your chance to fulfill that desire and meet other Single Parents in your area who can relate to you and your lifestyle! This is YOUR time to get out and meet other single parents and their kids, make new friends, share your experienc …

A culturally-diverse coalition, Active Single Parents group is composed of representatives of single parents that went through a separation/divorce, parents of adoptive children, parents of children coming from different families, single parents that found partners in other single parents groups, etc. For our group is critical to consider varied opinions or beliefs within a certain culture. Two people do not have the same opinions because they are both native Americans or from the same culture. …

The purpose of the group is to bring together parents and families (including babies/toddlers and/or kids) from all over the world and the US who have settled down in the Bay Area and are going through an early parenting experience.  We'd like to explore the Bay Area, and to share and learn from each others’ cultures! We enjoy nature, urban activities, and international food. We would like to share activities and food/recipes with other parents and their families and work towards building an int …

Are you a foster/adoptive parent in Contra Costa County, California? Thinking about becoming one? Welcome to our Meetup Group where we get together in-person, offer Respite Care to one another, have play dates with our foster/adoptive children as well as host parent get-togethers without the kids, where we can connect/vent/share/laugh/enjoy one another's support! We do hikes/walks/play-dates/picnics/dinners/brunches/comedy nights for the parents/family movie nights/game nights/holiday and birthd …

This meetup group is for parents and parents-to-be who want to take a more natural approach to parenting. If you trust that nature is intrinsically intelligent, and are trying your best to live in harmony with it, then this group is for you. Our goal is to create a supportive community of parents who share similar philosophies and therefore similar challenges, questions and insights. We also want to provide information about new scientific research on the subjects of: - Birth - Attachment Pa …

Take back your home! If you feel like a hostage to a hostile environment around an angry, negative, hostile, apathetic and/or irresponsible teenager, this group is for you! If you would like to have some fun, in a safe environment learning life altering communication and parenting skills, come join us and have a new kid in no time!   The purpose of the group is to explore parenting through the difficult teen years in an easy way with simple, effective and painless communication and relationship …

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 …

We are pleased to extend an invitation to you to join Parents Without Partners International, Inc., (PWP) the premier not-for-profit organization that focuses on social, educational and issues-advocacy needs of single parents worldwide. Whether divorced, separated, widowed, or never married, PWP provides a myriad of social and educational activities for parents and children from all walks of life. We welcome you to review the unique benefits PWP has to offer. In order to join …

If you're looking for a club where both mom and dad can go to meet other parents while your kids play together, then this is the right club for you!  And best of all, membership in this club is free! Some family meetup groups are exclusive, but this club is all-inclusive and the whole family is invited to show up to events. Single parents and SAHMs and SAHDs are also welcome.  We plan on keeping the group small enough so that parents can get to know each other and be able to form close friends …

We created this group as a fun outlet for single parents to enjoy spending time with like-minded, quality people who are positive and energetic, and are looking to enhance the social and educational experiences of their children. Additionally, the group is for our children to get out and have fun, socialize, and enjoy interesting events. We also hope that new friendships are formed along the way. Ours is an active group, with many of the events involving children’s museums, zoos, music events, p …

All new Alameda parents welcome! Come meet and build a community of first time Alameda parents. The transition from being alone to having a new bundle of joy can be scary!  With a little bit of humor and a good support system, being new parents can be amazing!  Join this group to share in an active lifestyle with your new child and other parents. Hiking, festivals, play groups, and trips to SF are some social events this group will organize.

Do you find yourself filled with anxiety and dread at the thought of the kids arriving for the weekend? Do you feel like a stranger in your own home? Have you thought to yourself, “if those were MY kids...!”? If so, then this group is for you. This group is for step-parents and partners of those with children and we’re here to lend support to those of you who find yourselves in the most challenging situation of your lives: being a step-parent. The ultimate goal of this group is to provide a p …

I decided to start this group because since my daughter was born, 17 months ago, I have struggled with postpartum depression and feel as if this mental health issue is completely taboo for most first time or repeat parents. This group is about being open with one another and having a circle of friends that you can relate to and know you are not alone. I hoping to do parent only days and/or nights and also playgroups and trips to different locations around the East Bay and San Francisco. If you a …

Hello, We are local Alameda moms and dads of kids of all ages. We enjoy hanging out with other parents & kids in Alameda who want to get out, be active, live life, share, interact and explore the entire Bay Area while raising our precious children. More than just a group, the AHP (Alameda Hip Parents) group exists to provide social events for both parents and their children, support life-long friendships and establish a sense of community to families with young children in Alameda. Once you subm …

I'd like to form a supportive community to talk about all the issues our transgender and gender variant kids (of all ages) face, and the kinds of things we cope with as parents in our love and support for them. (It would be great if we got a little activism going too.) Personally, I am the mother of two great kids. One of them is a transgender adult. I am looking for other parents of trans and gender variant people - whether they are small children or independent adults! I am a clinical sexologi …

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 …