We are laid back parents, wanting to hang out. Collectively we are working parents, stay at home parents, we have teens, toddlers, babies, dogs, some work in computer science field, we like to craft, we dont like to craft, we knit, we sew, we paint, we run, we walk, we play video games, we like pinball a-lot, we think being in your 30s is young, we like Harlan Ellison, we hate Harlan Ellison, we are atheist, we are religious, we are democrats, liberals, we are nerdy but not in a hipster or trend …

Step parenting is hard work. As a step parent, I see the need is great and our influence has the potential to be pivotal in our families. First we must help ourselves and so many of us struggle on our own for way too long. 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 fami …

This meetup group is for families with infants and toddlers who parent using techniques influenced by Magda Gerber's Resources for Infant Educare philosophy. About RIE from the organization's web site: "Through our approach which honors infants and young children as equal members in relationships, we are dedicated to creating a culture of people who are authentic, resourceful and respectful. Our work is inspired by the natural integrity of infants and the formative power of relationships in thei …

This is the most active group for Seattle stay at home moms who like to learn, do new things, and meet other moms. There are usually 2-3 activities to choose from every day Monday-Friday!!! Of course, this group is open to expecting moms, working moms, nannies, and other care givers with little ones. The name is "Seattle Stay at Home Moms," because most of the activities are during the weekdays, when most people are at work. It's mainly a group for moms who don't 'stay at home,' but who like to …

This group is organized for Russian speaking parents to introduce or to raise children in Russian speaking environment; for parents to socialize; for every one to be able to express them self and to find an audience. My child is 2 and majority of the events I organize are for the children in this age group or for parents of any age. There are lot parents in this group with older children and not enough activities, if you are interested in organizing just let me know. This group will be as en …

Thanks for your interest in Tots on the Town! Tots on the Town is the cooperative homeschool of [url=http://meetup.com/eastsideap]Eastside Attachment Parenting[/url]. We started it as an alternative to traditional preschool with the comforting knowledge that we were starting an educational playgroup with friends who share a common parenting philosophy. While our educational needs and wants vary, we have a shared parenting philosophy. Some of us participate in TOTTs to experience some of the joys …

This is a group for adoptive kiddos, both international and domestic, and their parents. The goal is to create a community so that our little ones can learn that adoption is a normal and wonderful way to create families. And for us parents, I hope this group becomes the basis for friendship, support and learning.

This is a group for children with Aspergers Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, PDD-NOS, and similar diagnoses, up to age 12, and their parents or caregivers. Let's get together and help the children make friends! We will have low-key meetups at parks and other fun places.

This Meetup Group is for caregivers with babies, toddlers and preschoolers that need a safe, fun place to go or something creative to do with their children during the week. We have open play hours several times a week. You’ll find instruments, scarves, tunnels, balls, books, puzzles, exploring centers, music and more at Studio3Music. Cost is just $5 for one child up to two hours, and $4 each for two or more children. Limit: 15 children. Please pay at the door. Location: Anderson Park, Redmond W …

We are women who do it all: we work, raise children, run the house....and also have a social life! Our lives are busy, but we still want to have fun with the girls when we can, and spend time with other moms who face similar challenges and triumphs at work and at home. If this sounds like you, please join us! To protect our members' privacy (and primarily profiles), and because we want all of our meetups to be safe for our members and families, we've hidden this group's content from non-members. …

This group is for the parents and loved ones with a mental illness. Individuals with a mental illness are not permitted to attend. Attendance numbers vary. Participation is voluntary and encouraged. A NAMI trained or professional facilitator is always present to lead the group and assure compliance with support group principles. The group is free and pre-registration is not necessary. If you have questions, please call the NAMI Eastside office at (425) 885-6264 or info@nami-eastside.org. Check o …

This meetup is for families in which one or both of the parents are Polish. Perhaps you were born in Poland and moved to the US when you were a child, or perhaps you have an American spouse and have only been here for a few years. Secondly, we want to be able to build connections for our children with other children who are English/Polish speakers. However, you may join even if you do not have children, but keep in mind that some of the meetups will be child-activity centered. This group is for …

Strategy and organizing group for parents, educators and others who care about the future of gifted students and gifted education in Washington State.

All Moms Are Welcome! We are an ACTIVE group of young (or young at heart) cool mommies who are ready to get out of the house and meet like minded ladies. This group isn't just for SAHMs. We have events that cater to WAHMs, and working moms. This group has kids of all ages, there is no limit. So come join the fun, get some advice, give some advice, get your kids out of the house, and make some new friends. BEFORE YOU JOIN: Click on the "About Us" link to learn about who we are and that we do! Any …

We coordinate play date opportunities for kids to get together generally in the greater Bellevue area during the week days (9-5 range, but most typically AM). Primarily for newborns through preschool age.   We will occasionally venture outside this area when special events are elsewhere.  A night out without the kids, as well as philanthropic events.

This group is set to "private" for the privacy of our members, not because we're a click of any kind. We're a group of "real" busy MOM's who meet up on weekends, for play dates, zoo play, mom's nights, lunches, support, celebrations, morning coffee, and enjoying company outside of our own families. Most events will be on the Eastside where its close to home and easily accessible, but we'll also visit other nearby cities as we get out and about. Dad's will be invited to some events, but this is p …

This group is intended to bring people together to share information regarding financial, medical, social, and living options for seniors and also to share ideas geared toward improving the quality of life of seniors. I started this group because I believe that nobody deserves more respect, care, and consideration than seniors. The current and future outlook on the issues facing seniors is grim....a crisis, really. I'm looking forward to seeing what a group of like-minded people can do to help o …

School is out and the kids are struggling to deal with the loss of friendships during the Summer break? Let's help minimize the boredom and spend the days getting together at park playgrounds and rotational playdates at home. The kids need not be glued to the TV and video games. It's better for them to be actively moving and getting the exercise outside.  When membership grows we can schedule events in our own neighborhoods to localize the kids' friendships and make it more community oriented.  …

New to Bellevue and looking for little girls 5-6 for my daughter Annecy to play and start friendships. We live Off Bellevue Way. Annecy is available after 3 Monday-Friday during the school year.

Are you a new mom of a little one born in the year 2012? Let’s get together and socialize with other moms and babies!! Please join this group if your baby was born in 2012 and you would like to make friends with other new first time moms to go for coffee, ice cream, stroller walks, to the library or whatever else we discover that is baby and toddler friendly since crying, breast feeding and diaper changes will be inevitable! No need to worry about coming with circles under your eyes from sleep d …

Welcome to Eastside Premier Singles - a singles social events and dating page for singles who enjoy more upscale living through amazing, diverse and cultivated events *exclusively* located east of Lake Washington (Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Bothell, Issaquah, Sammamish, Woodinville). Come enjoy great theater, live music, fine dining, arts, outdoor adventures, sporting events, wine and cocktail parties and so much more! You don't always have to cross the bridge to Seattle to have fun, come see …

Meet sensational singles and social people near you! Come to our next social mixer and just have fun. Get out and explore the metro area with other adventurous people. Expand your group of friends... and maybe more! Join us! We are the largest and fastest-growing singles and social/networking meetup on the Eastside. Be a part of this ever-increasing circle of friends... From Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, Redmond, Samammish, Snoqualmie Valley, Woodinville, Bothell, and all around the Seattle metr …

We offer free & cheap daytime activities for toddlers (walking, but under 3-years-old) in Kirkland, Redmond, & Bellevue. Designed mostly for nannies and stay-at-home caregivers because activities are weekdays during the daytime. This is a great social experience for young children, but please be aware that this group is simply a playgroup. What does that mean? Basically: 1. The children take the lead on activities. We do not lead formal, structured activities. At this age, children learn SO much …

This is an Eastside Lesbian social group but anyone who wants to join us is always welcome. Members are encouraged to suggest and plan activities, just email me and I'll post it for you. We will have regular coffee/tea meetings to get to know each other but this group is so much more than that. We will go hiking, camping, dancing, have picnics, watch movies, have dinners in and out, game nights and the list goes on and on. If you want to laugh, hear great stories, have fun and make friends along …

Check out the herbal meetups at http://www.meetup.com/The-Hermits-Grove/ The Rowan Tree Church, legally incorporated as a Church with full recognition from the U.S. Government, is an extended family throughout North America. Our primary community is centered at The Hermit’s Grove, serving the Puget Sound area. We meet for Full Moons, Sabbats and Sunday Circles and work together on projects. Our legal bylaws state that: I.A. "Membership is open to any person age twelve or older who wishes to shar …

Are you an "older" mom?  Did you get described by your doctor as of "advanced maternal age?" If you were pregnant and 35 or older, you did. Didn't it make you feel great? :-) This group is for mom's with babies, little ones, or bigger kids who welcomed their children in to their lives (no matter how) after age 35. Let's get together, let our kids play, and meet some new friends in our "advanced maternal age" group.

This group is for people intereseted in NLP who 1. Are new to NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) who want to learn more about it 2. Have some experience with NLP, want to connect with others who are like-minded in the NLP Learning Community, keep their skills up to date, and learn something new 3. Want to experience NLP in action: seeing it modeled, taught, and demonstrated through the change work processes 4. Would like to experience a new NLP Process each meeting that is useful 5. Want to enjo …

Calling all Ntuitive, Nventive, Nsightful, Nterested, Ntense, Nthusiastic, and/or Nvigorated people in the Redmond area! This group is aimed at Myers-Briggs' types ENFP, INFP, ENTP, INTP, ENFJ, INFJ, ENTJ, and INTJ, also known as Keirsey's Rationals and Idealists. If you're not sure, here's a link to a quick questionnaire that will give you an idea of your personality preferences: http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/mmdi/questionnaire/ Connect with people who identify with the Intuitive (N) personal …