This is a place for shared knowledge and experience, for learning how to thrive, and for making new friends! Meet with local families that, like you, are dealing with Asperger Syndrome, ADD, ADHD, PDD-NOS or HFA for positive community support for adults, children, families, and friends. Share in the discussion of parent advocacy, therapies, social opportunities, and community resource information to just name a few. We are a TEAM (Together.Empower.Advocate.Mentor) of parents, that all have diffe …

UPCOMING EVENT: Please join us for our next meeting - click "contact the organizer" for location, or for a sooner playdate or outing. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT OUR GROUP: We are a chapter in an international group called MOMS Club (MOMS Offering Moms Support) that has over 2000 chapters. We offer child-friendly activities hosted by Moms throughout the week. Each month's calendar might include things like park playtimes, craft and music mornings, field trips to the zoo, museum outings …

Do you want to meet some younger (under 30) local parents to talk about your kids, significant others, and have fun! Why not be a wonderfully perfect mom and have some fun of your own at the same time????? Virginia Beach is packed with things to do. This group is for younger and young at heart moms who enjoy making new friends and who are interested in having fun going out to dinners, drinks, nightlife, and of course activities with and without the kiddies........ Come to a Meetup to share exp …

We are so excited to announce that Stroller Strides and LUNA Moms Club have partnered! Stroller Strides and LUNA have a lot in common. Both are focused on and passionate about the overall health and well-being of moms. And while now Stroller Strides is offering 1 Week of FREE Classes to LUNA members who subscribe to their newsletter (https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:Join/sig...) and LUNA is offering free LUNA Bars and give-aways to Stroller Striders, both strive to do more than just provide fun ex …

MOMS Club® of Chesapeake-South, VA is a chapter of the International MOMS Club®. We are a group of stay-at-home or part-time working moms. We meet once a month as a group and have various activities throughout each week. Some of our activities include playgroups, park play, mom's night out, recipe club and more. This group consists of moms in the 23322 and 23323 zip codes. There are other chapters in the Hampton Roads area so please check the International MOMS Club® web site for a chapter near …

First time mom or 10th child, it doesnt matter. If you are expecting a child in 2010, this group is for you! Here's a way to ensure that you have local moms who know what you are going through and share your joy and frustration! All Hampton Roads moms who had a baby in 2010 are welcome and older siblings are always welcome at events!

Parents and Toddlers (PAT) playgroup is a group for 40-something moms and/or dads with children under the age of 5. Please note that all types of moms/dads, e.g. single/multiple, gay/straight, working/non-working, are welcome to join!

We are Chapter 216 of Parents Without Partners International, a non-profit support group for single parents and their children. We are a local network of single parents just like you! We provide family activities, adult social programs, and educational programs. Activities include bowling, camping, arts and crafts, museum trips, discussions, dances, house parties, restaurant trips, and much more! You choose which activities you want to attend. Our members range in age from early 20s through 70 …

In Hampton Road there are lots of Meetups for people with children, however, we wanted to socialize with other no-kidders like ourselves. We look forward to meeting people with similar lifestyles to our own. Most of us are in our 20's and 30's, and a few of us are empty nesters with grown kids/kids in college (others are childless by choice or circumstance), who have pets we think of as our furkids. We also enjoy adult entertainment (no kids),  Meetup event suggestions for kid-free entertainment …

Thank you for your interest in our MOMS Club, "MOMS Offering Moms Support." Our chapter is zoned for Chesapeake residents living on the 23320, 23324 or 23325 zip codes. We meet throughout the week for various activities with our children, and are involved in at least one charity project every other month. Members are invited to attend activities that fit their schedules! Our chapter is run by our members on a voluntary basis. Activity times are set by the hosts and include mostly morning activit …

We are part of the International MOMS Club®, a non-profit organization. We are a support/social group for at home moms or part time working moms. We offer a variety of activities such as: Charity Events throughout year/we also sponsor a local senior center Park Days, Outings Walk/Tone Exercise Stroller Group Meetings with speakers and discussion topics Holiday and birthday parties Activity groups (crafts, book club, Java Moms) Smaller playgroups MNO (Mom's Night Out) We serve Northern Suffolk, …

Hello! Thanks for checking us out! We started as a group of moms with babies born in 2009 and 2010. Our members have been busy and we now have several children born in 2011 and 2012. As such, we accept members with children born 2009-2012. We are stay at home moms and working moms from all different backgrounds who, through our group, have found friends for our kids and ourselves, too. Both organizers, Haley and Maria, are first time moms who live in the Hampton Roads area.  Our hope is to creat …

This meetup was created for parents and loved ones of children with autism. We would like to provide a space to gather and have talks on this side of the water. We hope to support you as you move through wonderful and tough times. We look forward to meeting you!

This is a group for SAHM or WAHM moms who have the time and desire to attend playdates in and around the Peninsula. We also accept those who work part time or full time, but ask that you consider how active you may be as we want to create a close group that gets together frequently. To join, please fill out the profile questions and we will contact you soon. You will be asked to attend a meet and greet public event for the safety of our members. In order to create a close group of friends, we ar …

I created this group when I realized that I wasn't having any luck finding a group that has meetups in Norfolk for small children. I know that there must be other Norfolk moms and dads out there that would like to get involved in activities with their kids. Hopefully this will be great fun for our children and a nice way for the parents to make new friends also! I am a 41 year old mother of one little girl who was born in January of 2010. If you have small children or infants and would like to …

My name is Joy Spencer.  I started this group because I am a parent in Hampton Roads looking for ways to connect with other parents that have children with autism.  I wanted to help families who need it and get help from families when I need it.  My family and I have been on our autism journey for several years.  In that time I have learned a lot, but I also learn new things every time I meet other families like mine.  You should join this group if you are a parent of a child with autism in Hamp …

Welcome to Southside M.O.Ms! If you and your munchkin are looking for a fun place to hang out, make new friends, and share the daily stresses of being moms and munchkins, then this is the group for you! We're as much a play group for the mommies as we are for the munchkins, and will even throw in some fun family events that daddy, the grandparents, and other friends/family can attend. Think of us as your all-in-one play group!! We welcome all moms who have a munchkin born between 2007 to the pre …

Welcome to the 2011 Mommies Playgroup! This is a group for anyone who has a baby born in 2011 (if it's your first baby, or your fifth...)

**Hello! We are a group of some awesome mamas getting together to have some fun while our little ones under 7 have an awesome time too!! We host play dates, pot lucks, holiday parties, park time and mamas night out -we all need mama time :) Some of our events even include the guys (they need some time too). We even have a babysitting co-op for the moms that need a night out (or in!). Mamas are more than welcome to host an event! Most of our events are in the Hampton/Newport News area but some Ma …

Hi! Are you a military parent that is looking for a fun and supportive group to help deal with the stresses of military life? We would like to invite you to be a part of a family fun and support group for parents of military children who are experiencing or will soon experience a service member's deployment, I.A., or detachment. The aim of the group is to encourage each other and support each other to promote family well-being and cohesion during times of military separation. We have an open for …

CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is the nation’s leading non-profit organization serving individuals with ADHD and their families. CHADD has over 16,000 members in 200 local chapters throughout the U.S. Chapters offer support for individuals, parents, teachers, professionals, and others.

How many shows has Oprah done on giving? A million or 2??? And, she always said something like, “Whatever you give, you will get it back tenfold.” I think she was on to something! I am one of the lucky ones to have gotten back “tenfold” what I gave. Two years ago, I created a Facebook group for parents with kids on the Autism Spectrum, called Spectrum Parents. And, boy, the love, support and guidance I get from being part of this group is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G. It has grown to over 280 members and mo …

We are a crunchy, all natural, hippie sort of group! We are an all inclusive natural parenting AND spiritually enlightened Homeschool club with a strong spiritual base, this is not a Christian based group, rather we focus on new age practices like personal growth through spirituality and meditation, yoga, reiki, chakra's, aura’s, crystals, stones for healing, shamanic healing, smudging, connecting with your guides, earth based spirituality, Native American spirituality, energy healing, exploring …

Are you a Parent of a Girl with Learning disabilities and Autism and Mental health issues between the ages of 12 and 18. This group caters to girls who have anxiety issues and lack ability to make friendships on their own. This is a home based group with activities such as mock sleepovers, facials, makeovers, crafts, and anything else you can think of that our girls need but don't get to participate in due to their shyness. Parents are asked to stay for the get together. My name is Nichole Gambl …

Let's create a community for our families! Calling all LGBTQ families to help us create a supportive inclusive environment for our children.

The purpose of this group is to connect with other brown mom's in Hampton, Newport News, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Va Beach for play dates, Mom's night out/in, coffee or tea, you name it. We can bond over a desire to create a community and to introduce our children to others who look like them and share simlar cultural backgrounds. This group is also gear towards children the ages of 0-5.  This is not an anti-group against any other race or ethnicity, rather it is a forum for brown paren …

Dads of the Norfolk, VA area...let's hang out! This group is especially for at-home Dads in the Norfolk area, though all parents are welcome. We'll organize hang outs, strolls, playdates, bike rides, walks, story times, and whatever else we can come up with. This is the only dad-focused group in the area, and we all know how great it is to have fellow dads to hang out with. Please join us!

Step parenting is hard work. As a step parent we have tremendous influence in our families and play a pivotal role. The purpose of this group will be to help one another find new strategies to create workable, peaceful and loving homes. Additionally, it is to provide support for each and every person who attends so that they can feel understood and empowered to reach their personal and family goals. If you are a step parent please join! The meet-ups are positive gatherings of individuals looking …