The Starfish Group Parents of at risk teen face unique challenges and often are unable to find the right solutions or support. Oftentimes, the solution lies within the judicial system because programs and support are not available to give families in these situations what they need. The purpose of this group is to provide parents of at risk teens and parents of teens in general with everything they need to help their teens avoid the pitfalls of adolescence. Why should you join this group? First …

Our group is open by INVITATION ONLY to parents who have had their children attend the Science School at the Museum of Nature and Science in Fair Park {Dallas}. Do you have a child at the Science School at the museum? Are you looking to keep in touch after the school closes this fall? That's the goal of this group!!! I have absolutely LOVED my child's time at the Science School and am excited for us all to keep in touch, arrange playdates, and still get together during the summer of 2012 and bey …

This is a meet up group for parents of special needs children and of course meet ups for our children to interact too! I am a mother of a toddler with Fragile X Syndrome, which is similar to Autism. I am seeking to build a support group for parents who understand the struggles of children with special needs, be it emotional, mental, or physical. Mom's and Dads and caretakers are welcome! As parents of special needs, we often find that we don't "fit in" in typical mom's groups, nor do we alwa …

A group for parents (and friends!) of kids on the autism spectrum in the Irving/Valley Ranch area. I'm hoping to do at least two events per month to start- one kid-friendly event and one adults-only event (gotta have that grownup time!).

Welcome, North Texas Single Parent Business Owners! You are welcome to this group if you... 1. work at home 2. have a job... but are tranforming yourself into owning your own business 3. work for yourself 4. are an entrepreneur 5. own your own business This will be a chance for you to meet with other single parents who want to network with like-minded people and learn something new. Please join and attend meetings when you can, okay? Brad

Some statistics mention that over half of the US population is at some point in their lives divorced or separated. Ironically, most of my current friends are part of the half of the population in good stable relationships. If you are interested in connecting with people who are divorced and are parents then this may be the group for you. We can do outings like coffee, lunches, or anything else that the group finds interesting!

This is a group for mothers and fathers that want to do events with their kids on the weekends. This group is not limited to just moms, dads need time with kids, or away from kids too. Both single parents and families with both parents are welcome. The purpose of this group is make friends for both the parents and the kids. This group will do events for kids, mom, and dad. Different events will be planned for the whole family, or for a part of the family. If you are a parent that doesn't want to …

MOMtivation is a place to share Parenting Education, Motivation and Transformation. This is a sisterhood. You may be hugged and supported. Your sisters may give you advice from time to time. Your sisters may lovingly set you straight when needed. Tears -of any kind-are allowed. We are sharing, empowering, and supporting each other in love and acceptance. The Positive Mom Foundation's mission is to provide accessible, comprehensive character development education for parents, youth and c …

Gorbella’s is a Tarrant County-based, parent-run, nonprofit corporation with a goal of opening a kid-friendly community resource center to offer support, education, connections, and play for families with young children. The organization was launched in November 2006. Gorbella’s mission is to help families with young children overcome social isolation by providing support, education and resources, promoting healthier lifestyles, and offering a communal place for families to gather, network, lear …

Hi! As a mother of a two year old with multiple food allergies, I wanted to create a group for parents where we can learn and share information about food allergies while creating a safe place to play for our children and providing active support for each other. Get togethers can include: - Play Dates - Sharing info & tips about recipes, dining out, daycare, babysitters, etc. - Promoting community awareness I look forward to meeting and connecting with other parents and children dealing with foo …

Looking for a playgroup where your whole family is welcome? This is the group for you! We understand that not all families fit in a nice little box. Sure, most moms stay home while the dads go to work 9-5 M-F, but what about everyone else? Stay-at-home dads are increasing in number, many parents are on unconventional work schedules, and everyone's kids still need social interaction! This is where we come in. DFW Fantastic Families is like no other playgroup you've joined. We have events any day …

  Membership Arlington Early Childhood PTA (AECPTA) has supported the children of Arlington for 75 years, and we recently created this Meetup site to keep our membership constantly updated on our calendar of events. However, this site is not our main presence. We are more than a mommy group. We are a community service organization composed of mothers of young children who donate their time and resources to support the Venture School, Kooken Education Center and Mission Arlington. Upon joining, …

This group is for families of all shapes and sizes in and around the Keller, TX area. We will have all sorts of activities that will be fun for the whole family. Things like meet ups for family friendly movies, playgrounds & splash pads, plays, kid friendly dinners (in & out), game nights, bbq's, potlucks, camping, dog parks, parent night outs, etc. Members will be able to request any family friendly activity be placed on the calendar for others to join in the fun! Join our group and start ha …

The Mansfield Early Childhood PTA (MECPTA) is a child advocacy group affiliated with both the National and Texas PTA. Membership consists of parents with young children from birth to age five in the Mansfield Independent School District. MECPTA is a powerful voice for children and a reliant resource for families in our communities.   Please be aware that you are not a full member of Mansfield Early Childhood PTA simply by joining our Meetup group.  Guests are welcome to join the site and come to …

Caregivers face many challenges.. This is a group created to encourage caregivers  (parents, nurses, doctors, medical assistants, child care employees, baby sitters, care home staff members, adult daycare staff…etc) to come together, meetup, socialize and network in order to support or find support in each other.  This group is about coming together, sharing information and giving recommendations that others have used to help them maintain stability. Maybe you are a medical assistant looking f …

… This group is open to parents, grandparents, children and teens of all ages. This group is organized by Sarah Parent, Nina Jones, Seana Saxon, Ang Robinson and Barb Lundgren.