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Our workshops are based on Kim Payne's incredible book, Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, More Secure Kids. Kim has over 25 years of experience as a family counselor and education consultant, working with many schools and parents around the country. His extensive experience, his knowledge of contemporary research, and his own research all indicate that the pace and stress of modern life can produce “cumulative stress disorders” in children and …
This group is a group aimed to empower parents of special needs children. We will aim to eventually become a non-profit organization and get funding and grants to be able to give our members salaries. Funding will be available to provide needed resources for our children. Our interests are helping the parents to survive stress, emotional burnout, financial burnout, to empower them to fight for their children in educational, health and social settings. To lift the parents out of despair and despe …
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We have been looking for Desi parents so we can create a like minded, supportive and fun community where we can meet other Desi parent in the area. The primary purpose of this group is to provide an opportunity for the kids to grow up with other desi kids. Desi parents looking to connect with other Desi parents in the area should definitely join.
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WELCOME TO ALL SINGLE PARENTS and THEIR CHILDREN Our meetup was created to reach more single parents looking to connect with other single parents in Fairfield County, CT. Our families have many children in all age groups. We strive to support single parents and their children in a two parent world through events to enhance personal growth, self-confidence, offering a supportive place for friendship and the exchange of parenting, divorce/separation/legal information between our me …
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The COMPASSIONATE BIRTH & PARENTING CIRCLE is a place for community and conversation about PreConception, Fertility, Pregnancy, Birth, Mothering, Fathering, Parenting and Grand Parenting, Birth & the Primal Period, Conscious Conception, Parenting Teens, Feeding with Love, Intimacy Building with Loved Ones, Nurturing and Healing. Each CIRCLE will feature a different topic and may include film viewing, short lecture and open discussion. Topics will include; Birth and the Primal period; preconcepti …
We are a small group of open-minded parents who are choosing to raise our kids following attachment parenting principles like babywearing, co-sleeping, gentle discipline, etc. (You don't have to do all these things to be an attachment parent though!) Let's create a warm, wonderful support group here in Westchester where we can create a community of likeminded mamas and papas.
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Do you live in Ramsey or Saddle River and have a special needs child? Does your child have an IEP, IFSP, or a Section 504 Plan? Are you the parent of an adult child who once had one of those plans? Do you live out of district, but your child is schooled in either Ramsey or Saddle River? Come meet with us the fourth Monday of the month (beginning October 26) at 7:30pm at The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 55 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey. This group is by parents and for parents. Together we …
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The Tri-State CareGiver Group is for anyone who is living through taking care of their aging parents. We offer support, help and advice from others encountering the same problems. We get together and discuss, share our ideas of how to help the person we are caring for and give each other ways of helping reduce the stress in our own lives ~and ~ very importantly, how to find some joy and laughter in our experiences. Babyboomers are now starting to realize the effects on our lives of being i …
… A FUN place at the JCC where parents of young children can enjoy Jewish holiday programs, discussions and workshops on parental issues, and enrichment classes. All of this is provided in a warm, nonjudgmental, baby-safe environment. JCC Rockland DKPC Mission The Deborah Koenig Parenting Center of the JCC Rockland provides a warm and welcoming Jewish community to all families with children birth through 5 years old. Our nurturing and professional staff offer high-quality, engaging, and age a …
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I started the group after publishing a book: "What Color is the Wind - a Feel Guide to the Out-of-doors for Parents of Young Children", based on owning and directing The Nature Place Day Camp and my 42 years of introducing children to nature and the magic and wonder to be found there. The purpose of PSNC is to meet in the outdoors and to help parents find ways to connect both parent and child to nearby nature. It is a way to foster better connections with the earth and with each other. Parents o …
This group was created due to a lack of local support groups for parents of children learning disabilities. We welcome parents of children with all types of disabilities. I am a stepmother with an newly diagnosed stepson with ADHD, a 20-year-old daughter also diagnosed with ADHD, comprehension dyslexia and mood disorder, not otherwise specified. I am a Psychology major working on my Masters and believe that a good support system is necessary for the holistic management of children with ADHD. Bi …
The Parenting Center at Temple Shaaray Tefila is the perfect setting for you and your child to dive into the exciting world of learning and exploring! Our trained staff creates a sensitive, positive and loving environment while promoting positive social development. We offer fabulous classes that encourage language development, as well as motor and cognitive skills throughout the year. Come join us today!
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We are a large, friendly, and diverse group of parents. Meetups occur mostly between Greenwich and Westport, but can occur in Westchester and eastern Fairfield County as well. Come and meet other open-minded parents who are supporters of breastfeeding, child led weaning, cloth diapering, making your own baby food, babywearing, co-sleeping and organic and natural lifestyles, among other topics. Come and share what you know, learn from others and make friends for yourself and your child(ren)!
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Bi-weekly meetings to connect with other parents, relax, swap stories, ask questions, find support and make new friends. Kids are welcome to join in, however if you like the Little Sprouts Playroom is available for your little ones to play together, please reserve ahead the cost is minimal - $10 for 2 hours.
… Activities and events geared towards single parents and their children are offered. We also offer educational programs to help you cope. In order to become a member of PWP, you must be a single parent, attend an orientation, fill out the proper application forms, and pay the annual membership fee, which is currently $45.
Parents of Montessori kids who attend Thevenet care about how their children learn and they look for support in these precious goals. Now with this group, we can connect online, plan events, playdates, have discussions on topics we care about, share important information and help each other. Only parents of children attending the Thevenet Montessori school should submit a request to join.
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As a single working Mom with a 7 year old son I find it difficult to meet new friends for both me and my son. So we decided to do something about it. The group will consist of single parents who are looking to make friends for both themselves and their kids. We will be getting together as a group for fun day trips, along with a few weekend getaways. This is not a dictatorship... all suggestions are welcome for what to do. Everything from parks, zoos, museums etc...the more suggestions the more f …
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… I partner with business owners, career professionals and divorced parents to directly impact and improve their level of success and their quality of life with a unique and effective coaching process called Energy Leadership™. I started this group so that I may share what I've learned with those seeking to improve their quality of life and overcome the obstacles that can make us feel stuck as a result of divorce. One of my goals is to get people moving by 'getting people moving.' I do this in fun …
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We are a group of Moms, Dads and anyone else who has the blessing of a special needs child in their lives. We meet to share our stories, advice, experiences, joys and our struggles in raising our extraordinary children. Our vision is to create a safe and loving environment that will give both the children and the parents an opportunity to make friends and trade information. Of course, the kids are welcome and encouraged to join!
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The purpose of this group is to bring together parents of Asperger's children living in or close to Westchester County. We all have valuable experiences and knowledge to bring to the table and can learn from and support one another. By pulling together, perhaps we can begin to exert a positive influence on the way our children are viewed and educated. This group is open to all parents of Asperger's children living in or near Westchester NY If you are exhausted, exasperated and at your wits e …
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