If you can't find a group.. start a group. :) I have 2 wonderful special needs kids.. a 10 year old boy with Aspergers and an 8 year old girl with ADHD. I'm looking for other parents to connect with and share the experience. Seems like we could help eachother avoid the IEP pitfalls, find better resources and possibly create lasting friendships for our children as well as ourselves. As great as our families and friends are, they aren't in our shoes... Heck, sometimes it's a problem trying to …
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Meet with local parents of 5-10 year olds who are interested in socializing with the kids along. This group is for active kids and parents who likes to meet for fun activities together with kids. There will be outdoor activities, potlucks and movies that both kids and parents will enjoy. There will be also some nights that moms will get a chance to have a mom's night out/in and there will events just for daddy's night out/in too. Pls. always be responsible on your RSVP's for this will give me …
Located in San Francisco Bay Area, this groups is dedicated to kids who want to interact with other French speaking children. Most of us are French speaking parent who try to use French Languages to maintain our heritages via the use of French communication at home. However often with preponderance of English all arround our children activities, daycare, pre-school etc... they often choose to drop out using the French all together (especially true when you are 4 to 5year old and all your little …
It seems everybody in the Bay area is from someplace else. But some of us have come further than others, traversing not just state lines, but national and cultural borders. This group is a place for adult Third Culture Kids to find each other, have fun together and perhaps even create a sense of belonging that might otherwise be missing in their lives. Third Culture Kids or TCKs are individuals who spent their formative years in more than one culture. This experience alters us in profound ways, …
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This group is geared for kids who are 9 years of age or older. We will be doing age approperiate activities. Our activities will be scheduled during the evening on weekdays, and Saturday and Sunday. This is a friendly and fun group. Any ideas and suggestions are welcomed
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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!!
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East Bay Parents of Kids with Special Needs is a friendly meetup group for parents of young children (approximately ages 0-10) with special needs, including, but not limited to, developmental delays, intellectual disability, autism, and chronic medical conditions. We socialize, have fun, vent, and share resources. We've been around for about a year. Since then, over 75 families have joined, though most events are attended by four or five families. Meetups are scheduled every 1-2 months. There is …
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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 …
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We are a community of moms desiring to build friendships with other moms in the East Bay and provide a weekly playtime with our little kiddos. We are mamas in our 20s and 30s with kids born between 2006-2012, and would love to make new friends in the East Bay. If your kids are older or if you're expecting, you are certainly welcome to join this Meetup group. We like exploring and finding fun and free places to hang out with our toddlers and infants in 4 cities in the East Bay - Berkeley, Eme …
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This playgroup is for all moms (or dads!) of kids aged 0-5. Come meet other moms of tots, for friendship and lots of FUN, FUN, FUN! Most of our events are geared towards toddlers, and we do a variety of home playdates, park playdates, arts & crafts, moms night out, stroller walks, parties, family events and MORE! We are a great playgroup with lots of fun activities and fantastic moms and kids. The majority of our moms live in the Tri-City Area, so most of our events are held from Union City to …
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… -No more chaotic, stressed out school mornings -Kids who wake up on-time, without reminders and get themselves going -Become partners with your teens to create a successful career plan -How to say things once so your teen will hear you and get the job done without nagging -Have your kids doing chores without being asked, nagged or reminded -Have your kids report to you how they are doing in school and what their grades are Leslie Gunterson is a mother of four successful you …
This group's purpose is to organize events with our awesome special need children/family members with other members who "get it". We will plan playdates, family day trips and organize events for parents without the kids. If you are a parent of a special need child, want to get support from other parents who face the same challenges you do, but mostly, relax and have fun, with our without the kids, come and join us.
I am a working mom and have a 18 mo old and I understand how difficult it is for us to go on play dates , socialize and meet other moms and kids when all the action is happening on during the week. I created this group so that I can get together a group of moms who also work during the week and want to have fun with their kids on the weekend.
Children and teens today lead lives full of stress. They are under pressure to perform, pressure to get good grades, and social pressure from their peers. At the same time parents have their own stresses to do with the practicalities of life. We come together at least once a month for fun and interactive workshops (for 8-13 year olds) where kids are in a safe, structured and nurturing environment and they can have some fun. Each workshop is led by a professional. We play games, and learn …
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This is an active morning playgroup for kids, 0-5 years in age, and their moms! We meet at parks, homes, and play facilities in the Brentwood/Antioch/Oakley area. We meet at least three times per week with our kids and have one "mom's night out" event per month. Please read our "Page" for more information. We look forward to getting to know you and your little ones!
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For moms who love taking pictures of their kids, of course! I am Dana Titus, a professional photographer based in the SF East Bay. Since so many moms ask me about how to take great pictures of their own kids, I figured, why not start a group for it? Enjoy!!
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… From walks at local parks to meet ups at kid-friendly businesses in the area, to play dates and play group activities like Toddler-Art and climbing on Park play structures, this group's goal is to help our kids experience all the joys of our local area - Together! The group's activity schedule will NOT be limited to mid-morning activities that only work for non-working parents, but will include lots of different time frames, both weekday and weekend, so that families with differing schedules wil …
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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 …
This is a meetup group for couples who embrace their child-free lifestyle to get together over good food and drinks. If you and your partner had made the life-style choice of not having kids, you have come to the right place.
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 …
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