Meetup with parents in your local area that want to get out and live life while raising children. I began a similar meetup group which has been highly successful and wanted to start one locally, as well: check out http://www.meetup.com/The-Greater-Hartford-Area-Parents-Meetup-Group/ This Meetup Group promotes parent/child bonding, arts and cultural activites, play activities, parent support, and keeping life balanced so we can be the BEST parents we can be!  

This is a group for parents (or potential parents) to share ideas about non-authoritarian parenting. The whole family is invited, but some events may be more appropriate than others for young children. Blind obedience to authority is the plague of our society. Many are coming to understand that the root of this problem is in the family. Traditional parenting often teaches "might makes right" and "obedience is a virtue." This is a group to explore the alternatives, including collaborative p …

Hello. My name is Ivy and I am the parent of a teenage son. We just moved into the center city area and we are looking to meet parents with kids of similar age. We would like to organize activities and attend events that the kids will enjoy. Other meetups have a wide range of children's age groups. This group is for parents with kids that are tweens and teens. We are excited about making new friends and would like to hear from you about any possible activities and events. Looking forward to meet …

We are a friendly, laid back group of active single parents located in the Philadelphia area. Our goal is to create a fun, friendly and safe environment for single parents and children to get together and have fun. Whether you need support or are just looking to make some new friends for yourself or your kids, as long as you are interested in coming to events and meeting other single parents in person, jump on in! There are NO membership fees to join this group but we do have a few requirements …

This group is to offer a socilaization and support network for parents with preschool children. We will have picnics, child friendly outings, and share tips and babysitters. There will be an occasional fee in order to cover meetup website costs. All fees will be announced at the time the meetup is posted.

This a group for parents to post meetups and organize social activities for their children to get together!! Parents have expressed to me they would love to have a group where they have access to other parents of children with ADHD and learning disabilities for the purpose of arranging group activities for their kids to experience social success.  As an adult with ADHD, learning specialist, and owner of ADDvantages Learning Center in Cherry Hill, NJ,   I know firsthand what it's like to struggle …

We are a friendly, group of diverse active parents and (singles) located in the Mt Airy area. We have parents of all situations from married to single through personal choice or life's circumstances.  Some parent's have shared custody and need activities on the weekends.  Many parent's living in Mt Airy have children from newborns to teenagers and so our goal is to create a setting that will support the area for activities, socializing and sharing ideas with one another. Also our goal is to plan …

We welcome all area moms and dads - and expecting parents too! - with an interest in natural health, mindful parenting, and green living to visit our monthly meetings once before committing to dues-paying membership. Our goal is to develop a nurturing, supportive and respectful community of holistic parents.  Every meeting begins with full introductions and we always leave lots of time at the end, for Q&A, discussion, and socializing. Children are always welcome; please bring their favorite b …

This is a self-help support group. The best parent is both parents. Meet non-custodial parents and grandparents to learn about child support, child custody, divorce, visitation, protection from abuse, domestic law, and family court in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. www.paface.org

… Our goals are: To help and support expectant parents and all caregivers inform and empower themselves To provide information and connections to resources To create community and foster relationships among families Please let us know what we can do for you!

This is a social meet-up group. All are welcome.  I found that I enjoyed setting up events designed around having fun and enjoying what life has to offer.  I found meetup groups that offered events for singles or  couples or  single parents but not for everyone. Many of my friends are single  while others are couples, some with, and some without kids. So I have designed a group for everyone. If you are single or married, with a family or a single parent, all are welcome to join in our adventu …

This group is for those stay-at-home or working parents (or caregivers, too!) looking for a network of other parents with little ones right in their neighborhood! The Chesterbrook community is perfectly set up for scenic walks along any of the numerous trails or for a fun playdate and picnic at Wilson Farm Park. Come get to know other parents while giving your child(ren) an outlet for play and socialization! Very casual meetup group! Drop by and say hi!

… Events can range from play dates at a park to drinks at a nice pub to give the parents a little free time too! If this is the opportunity you have been looking for then join in and see you soon!!!

As parents and caregivers, we feed our children multiple times throughout the day. If your child is a picky eater, overweight or underweight, or doesn't like healthy food, mealtimes can be stressful! A Family Food Registered Dietitian offers practical evidence-based strategies for creating positive mealtimes. Philadelphia Family Food Group is the solution for parents and caregivers wanting to learn what to feed your children and how to get them to eat it!

This is a new meetup group that welcomes all families with young children.  The purpose is to provide the opportunity for Moms and Dads to plan activities, meet other families in the area and build relationships. Feel free to post any age appropriate event idea, from last minute trips to the playground to camping trips. Safety is always a concern, so please provide a photo and intro for verification. 

Polish Mamas i Tatas is a group of Polish parents with children who meet up and teach there children their native language and all about their heritage and traditions. Polish parents with children of all ages are welcomed to join.