Are you a foster/adoptive parent in Contra Costa County, California? Thinking about becoming one? Welcome to our Meetup Group where we get together in-person, offer Respite Care to one another, have play dates with our foster/adoptive children as well as host parent get-togethers without the kids, where we can connect/vent/share/laugh/enjoy one another's support! We do hikes/walks/play-dates/picnics/dinners/brunches/comedy nights for the parents/family movie nights/game nights/holiday and birthd …

This meetup group is for parents and parents-to-be who want to take a more natural approach to parenting. If you trust that nature is intrinsically intelligent, and are trying your best to live in harmony with it, then this group is for you. Our goal is to create a supportive community of parents who share similar philosophies and therefore similar challenges, questions and insights. We also want to provide information about new scientific research on the subjects of: - Birth - Attachment Pa …

If you're looking for a club where both mom and dad can go to meet other parents while your kids play together, then this is the right club for you!  And best of all, membership in this club is free! Some family meetup groups are exclusive, but this club is all-inclusive and the whole family is invited to show up to events. Single parents and SAHMs and SAHDs are also welcome.  We plan on keeping the group small enough so that parents can get to know each other and be able to form close friends …

We created this group as a fun outlet for single parents to enjoy spending time with like-minded, quality people who are positive and energetic, and are looking to enhance the social and educational experiences of their children. Additionally, the group is for our children to get out and have fun, socialize, and enjoy interesting events. We also hope that new friendships are formed along the way. Ours is an active group, with many of the events involving children’s museums, zoos, music events, p …

Hello, We are local Alameda moms and dads of kids of all ages. We enjoy hanging out with other parents & kids in Alameda who want to get out, be active, live life, share, interact and explore the entire Bay Area while raising our precious children. More than just a group, the AHP (Alameda Hip Parents) group exists to provide social events for both parents and their children, support life-long friendships and establish a sense of community to families with young children in Alameda. Once you subm …

  Hello Parents! Has your teen ever been inspired by a business? Have they ever wondered about starting their own? Did you know that many successful entrepreneurs started when they were teens? In fact, many young people have done well with a small business that they love.  If your teen is curious about creating their own project, whether it is a micro-business, small business, or promoting awareness around a certain cause, then this meetup is for your family. We’ll encourage and introduce your t …

Here is your chance to meet other Single Parents in your area. Get to know them and their kids better, share your experiences, and have fun while you do that. And don't sweat about finding that babysitter....coz you are bringing that proof of your parenthood to the meet ups!!

Meet other parents from all around the Bay who value respecting a child's need for secure attachment. Whether supporters of Breastfeeding, Child-Led Weaning, Cloth diapering, Homeschooling, Babywearing, or Co-sleeping, all are welcome here. Most of our events take place in the East Bay, however we will work to accomodate people in different locations if someone spearheads an event.

There's plenty of Meetups for Desi Singles, Single Parents to mingle and socialize but none which caters to Desi Kids of Divorced Desis. So, thought it would be good to start one for the Desi Kids of Single Parents! If you are divorced or separated, and have child(ren) living with you in full or shared custody and looking for ways to keep your children occupied, entertained in a protected "desi" environment, while trying make good with your own life, then you should join this group. Parenting is …

Welcome to Bay Area Attached Families! Our community is focused on attachment parenting, gentle discipline and natural family living. This group's goals are to: come together and support one another in a community of like-minded families  provide a community of knowledgeable, resourceful people to help one another learn and grow enable our kids to play with other children who are being raised in a gentle/attached environment enjoy time with other parents who have an interest in thou …

Overwhelmed! How To Turn Your child with Special Needs Into A Great Gift Who this event is for, is for loving Bay Area Parents of special needs kids. Perhaps its Autism, Down syndrome, MS, adhd, md or cerebral palsy to name a few... Parents think that when you have a child with special needs that your life is over. I know I did! But really it’s an opportunity for a new awakening. My name is Baruch Vargas and I have a child who is 10 years old who has Down syndrome. Have you ever felt alone …

… Let's be a loving presence in our families. Parents labeled with a mental health diagnosis or not a diagnosis but struggling at times are welcome. Parents, grandparents and any person in a parenting role with any age child is welcome to join us.   We are Parents Helping Parents and creating a community of support. Peace,   Renu   Please email me with an RSVP if possible or questions.    renuyourself@comcast.net

… d fighting over the little things that get in the way -Have your kids coming to you for advice instead of their teenage friends   Coach Leslie is a mother of three successful young adults and one teen, has a master's degree in education and has been working in transformational leadership and conflict resolution since 2004. Leslie is currently the Study Skills teacher, educational specialist and academic coach at Palo Alto Preparatory High School.

Who We Are:   We are a vital and active community of single parents.  Our group provides a low pressure way to connect with other single parents on hikes, kids activities, dinners out, events with other single families and more.  We average 5+ events per week. Parenting solo is not easy.  The mission of this group is to get single parents and children out interacting with each other for fun, support and friendship, and to enhance lives in the process.  Note: this is not a “singles” dating gro …

We are pleased to extend an invitation to you to join Parents Without Partners International, Inc., (PWP) the premier not-for-profit organization that focuses on social, educational and issues-advocacy needs of single parents worldwide. Whether divorced, separated, widowed, or never married, PWP provides a myriad of social and educational activities for parents and children from all walks of life. We welcome you to review the unique benefits PWP has to offer. In order to join …

All new Alameda parents welcome! Come meet and build a community of first time Alameda parents. The transition from being alone to having a new bundle of joy can be scary!  With a little bit of humor and a good support system, being new parents can be amazing!  Join this group to share in an active lifestyle with your new child and other parents. Hiking, festivals, play groups, and trips to SF are some social events this group will organize.