Join our group of Moms to share your motherhood experiences, find advice, give support and make new friends! Our group is geared towards infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Our calendar will try to host regular events, such as in-home play dates, family outings to parks, museums, playgrounds & zoos, We will also try to include sampler classes involving fitness classes, nutrition, photography, babywearing, baby sign language, balancing job/kids, alternatives to full-time jobs, and group discussi …

Meet other local men and fathers to discuss fairness in family law and the equal treatment of men and fathers in family court, laws and society. Our objective is to promote and preserve active, caring and responsible fatherhood. Our mission statement -To Secure Equal Parenting Rights and Responsibilities for men and women by: -Raising awareness of the social problems and harm to children caused by fatherlessness. -Reversing government laws and policies that promote fatherlessness. -R …

We are a group of mothers, many of us SAH, who believe in the life-long benefits of Attachment Parenting, a term coined by pediatrician William Sears. http://www.askdrsears.com/html/10/T130300.asp We agree with API's mission to create strong, healthy emotional bonds between children and their parents. "API believes that Attachment Parenting (AP) practices fulfill a child's need for trust, empathy, and affection and will provide a foundation for a lifetime of healthy relationships." We welcome …

Being a working parent is pretty demanding. This group is a way to have family time and social time at the same time. Join us! We want to know about you, your family, your work. All parents are welcome.

Hello, I am the proud mother of a 4 year old boy who believes he is a girl. I understand this may be a permanent desire of his - it certainly does not appear to be a phase. He is having trouble adjusting at school as other children find his behavior odd. I am looking to start a group for similarly situated families who want an accepting social outlet for their children as well as personal support for themselves. 2012 update - We are currently a group of a few moms/families trying to support our …

This group is for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders such as PDD, Aspergers, Autism, etc.  It is an opportunity to share experiences and insights, to form alliances with other parents, and to explore creative new ways of raising our kids. The group is led by a parent of a child with an autism spectrum disorder and a child with ADHD. All parents are welcome to join, even if unable to attend a meetup. Hope to see you at a Meetup soon! Best, Wayne

I am a young mom of 6 who would love to meet other Jewish moms and dads. The goal of this group is to give each of us a chance to interact and socialize with other parents who have the same interests and goals. We are starting a Mommy and Me with a Jewish Twist. This program will incorporate songs, art, dance, movement, play time, exercise, mommy yoga, baby massage, parenting tips, stories and various sensory stimulation's. The goal of our program is to deepen our relationships with our bab …

Are you interested in meeting other Jewish families with young children in and around the area south of Braintree? Look no further … programs sponsored by the Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston include Jewish holiday celebrations, parenting groups, mom’s night out, parent and child classes, story times and weekly drop-in meet-ups held in many locations south of Braintree. Members of this group are located as far south as Plymouth and include all the towns in between (Weymouth, Hingham, N …

Are you a "mature" mother of a pre-school child who wants to connect with other moms? Do you feel the need to get out of the house, make new friends for yourself and find playmates for your kids? Then join us! Did you come of age during the Cold War and scandals like the Iran Contra affair? Did you spend hours watching MTV when all it showed were 24-hour music videos? Did you play with a Rubik's Cube or try to clear the last level of Pac Man? Did you ever have the hallmark "big hair?" Do you rem …

SIE is an adult-oriented discussion-only group for mature and respectful adults.  If you are an adult who does not wish to read or discuss adult material, please exit now. Since this is a private group we require all members have a clear, recent face photo on their profile. No exceptions. This group was started on the premise that when we are more accepting of ourselves and more open-minded towards others, we can begin to communicate  in a way that improves our chances of more fulfilling rel …

Our money?  Our child? .... Our decision! This meetup brings various people together to reclaim the right of parents to decide which school their child should attend. We awaken parents that it is their responsibility to guide their child's education  -- no other adult in the system understands their unique child better, or is more invested in their specific child's future.  This responsibility cannot be safely handed off to any other adult. We empower parents by educating them about the entire r …

This group is for parents (or caregivers) of children who would like to learn more about how to obtain appropriate special education services from other parents. It is an opportunity to share experiences and insights, to form alliances with other parents, and to explore creative new ways of advocating for our children. The group's leader parent of a child with an autism spectrum disorder and a child with ADHD. All parents are welcome to join, even if unable to attend a meetup. Hope to see you so …

This is a group where families committed to raising their children in a bilingual (Spanish/English) household can meet likeminded friends and share each others' cultures with one another. Parents don't have to speak Spanish fluently, just have the desire of raising their kids bilingual. Meetups will be organize around Boston. Some of our goals are to organize… For the kids: Mix ages playgroups and by ages so the kids will really benefit from their new group of friends, Kid's book club where the …

Hi there! Its really tough when you have a kiddo diagnosed with Autism or a Special Need of some sort to put yourself out there and do things that parents with NT kids do. Im not pitting folks against each other, the overall experience is just different. We get the stares, the "How could that parent let that child get AWAY with that!" sort of feedback at malls, parks, playgrounds. . .just walking around. I am proposing a group thats only semi organized since many of us live in a life thats ful …

Come meet-up and join our group of families raising/with young Jewish children, ages 0-5, in the Boston area (including Jamaica Plain, Back Bay and the South End). Opportunities include Jewish holiday celebrations, parenting groups, story times, Shabbat sing-alongs, and weekly drop-in meet-ups held in many locations in the Boston area and at Temple Israel of Boston. All of our programs for families raising/with young Jewish children are open to all – temple membership is not required. So whether …

This non-partisan group discusses the latest in health and health policy, particularly healthcare reform as new changes are implemented in Massachusetts and the nation. We discuss the topics du jour, analyzing how the changes personally affect our health (whether they limit or increase it) as we learn about them. Our topics range from testimonials about interactions with providers to personal lessons learned about the system. Beyond group discussions, healthcare navigation consultations are also …

Are you a Mom in the Stoughton/Randolph/Avon, MA area? The MOMS Club® of Stoughton, MA is a wonderful way to meet other moms who live in the area, as well as your children to make new friends! The MOMS Club® of Stoughton, MA provides many resources for moms and their kids, including playgroups (which match kids up based on the year they start school), Mom Only activities such as our monthly Moms' Night Out, and many activities and events that moms and kids can attend together. Many of these ev …

We are a group of parents and individuals living in Newton who are concerned about the harmful health effects on children caused by leaf blowers. The pages exist for educational purposes and members are encouraged to add pertinent information to share with others. The discussion board exists for discussing steps that can be taken to help minimize health effects so as to better protect our children and the vulnerable in our population.

A group for single moms who live in or nearby Newton, MA. Hopefully we can get together, chat about the challenges and rewards of single parenting, and make some new friends. We can do meetups with and without the kids.

Please join us at our fun and educational activities for families with young children at our younger K - 8th grade premier Jewish Day School in Norwood. These activities are open to the public and free of charge so bring your friends. Ongoing activities include Ima V'Ani (Mommy & Me) every Wednesday morning, 9:40-10:40AM, Rosh Chodesh Live - a joyous singing and dancing celebration led by Rabbi David Paskin on the following dates: November 15th, December 14th, March 12th, April 11th and May 10th …

Social group for single parents and their kids. We will meet at least once a month at various venues or activities. Sometimes it more fun and easier to hangout with other single parent families.

This group is for anyone interested in activities for singles/ single parents looking to make friends and connect with others for themselves or children to engage in activities or playgroups or causes that hold meaning to their lives. I have started this group for exploring a spectrum of ideas, going to so many different places, identifying many opinions and enjoying many activities that are happening at least once a month, if not more in the time of our busy lives! Let us have fun, eat, talk, a …

Are your kids out of the house? Are you finding that your friends that are "the parents of your kids' friends" are not what you need today? This group is for you if you would enjoy meeting people between ages 50 and 70 who are empty nesters and interested in meeting fun-loving and intellectual friends. You might enjoy drinking scotch, fine dining, dancing, cross-country skiing, dog walks, laughs, etc. You also are accepting of those who might enjoy smoking weed, or you enjoy it yourself:-) Initi …

This is a group for any LGBT families to get together and make lasting friendships. It can feel lonely being the only gay family around, but in reality we are all over the place, we just need to find eachother. Our kids deserve friends that they can relate to, and so do we!

It's not easy raising children. It can be even more challenging if you are a divorced Dad that had chosen to be an integral part of your kids' lives. MDD is a meet up group devoted to helping Dads be better parents. Peers share experience, connect each other to important services and share friendship.

A support group for parents, especially moms, of Russian adopted children to share and learn more about the cultural, social, emotional and educational needs of our families.

Looking for couples who might enjoy drinking wine or scotch, dancing, intellectual conversations, meaningful conversations about our lives and just plain fun! You are okay with weed even if you don't partake. Maybe a bit tired of only socializing with your kids' friends' parents. looking for more pizazz! We'll start by meeting for drinks and appetizers and take it from there. Maybe end up meeting for gatherings in private homes or out for a night on the town!

This group is for people who live in Brookline : Parents, couples, and Professionals who want to meet new fellow community members and have some fun. I will be trying different gatherings, some will be parent based others will be for a mixed group. if you are looking to meet new people and you are a professional or parent who lives in Brookline I would love for you to be a part of this group. I am hoping that there will be enough interest to get a gathering a good mix of people and make some new …