So.... you're not your average parent. Maybe you are goth and kinky. Maybe you're queer and poly. Maybe something else.... The connecting factor between us all? We're parents! There's a lot of meet up groups for different types of parents, but no one seemed to cover what I was looking for. Maybe you are looking for the same thing? This group is for any who doesn't fit the stereotypical parent family/parenting style. We are LGBT friendly, leather friendly, goth friendly, and whatever else you ma …

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 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. Please read our policies under the pages tab. http://www.meetup.com/South-Asian-Parents-Of-Westchester/about/

This is a group for parents and their teenage and tweenage children to spend quality time with other parents of tween and teenage children. In an age of tv, cell phones, Skype and Facebook cheerleading and hours and hours of homework not to mention our children's friends. I thought it would be nice to start a group where parents and their teenagers could spend quality time with each other while meeting other parents and teens who would like to participate in different activities at least once a …

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.

I am the founder of Good Parents, GREAT Kids. It is my goal to help parents of young children, ages 4 to 7, elevate their parenting skills. Parenting is complicated and we all could use guidance. At this meetup we will gather to play and snack and I will be available to answer questions and teach strategies to help you raise a happy and responsible child. Please visit my web site: GoodParentsGreatKids.com

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 …

The New York City Friends of Ricki Parenting group offers fans of the new Ricki Lake show a chance to meet face-to-face and be part of a community that focuses on straight-talk and the issues that impact parents. We encourage all parents to join. The group will discuss a range of parenting topics, host fun activities to do with your kids and provide a venue for your voice to be heard on the show.

This group is for NYC's Upper West Side parents who are looking to meet, support each other and share their experiences with holistic parenting. Holistic parenting is a catch-all term that can include, but is not limited to, attachment parenting, positive parenting, bed-sharing or co-sleeping, breastfeeding, baby wearing, cloth diapering, the use of alternative/complementary medicines, vaccine alternatives, child-directed weaning, elimination communication, natural birth, homebirth and the use o …

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 …

… 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 …

   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 …

I'm looking for other single parents or guardians of an only child to bond with my 3 year old son. During the week he's fine at daycare with the other kids but each weekend we search for free or cheap activities to do but everywhere we go, there are families with 2 to 4 kids and my son feels left out.

We are here to make it easier for single parents of all ages and their children who live with them to get to know each other. Single Parent Dads or Single Parent Moms and their children meet monthly at a cafe for an informal relaxed chat. In addition to our monthly cafe meetings our gracious assistant organizers also arrange family activities and outings with the Single Parent and their children in mind.

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.

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!