[b]PLEASE NOTE: This meetup group is exclusively for families only. That is...single parents, couples, or married people WHO HAVE or ARE EXPECTING children under the age of 18. This group IS NOT for people who do not have childeren under the age of 18.[/b] This group is dedicated to planning outdoor activiities, such as, hiking, camping, backpacking, etc. in an effort to unify the American family into one which maintains a fun, healthy, and active lifestyle. Activities are aimed at families who …

… (Examples: 1st words at 8mos, knew colors and shapes at 12 mos, mastered the alphabet at 16 mos, began sight reading at 20mos, adding, subtracting, and reading time on digital clocks at age 2.) Parenting a gifted child is a journey. Let's create opportunities for our kids to socialize, and for us, their parents and family members, to connect and share our experiences.

Are your kids not minding what you say enough of the time? Not listening? Do you ever struggle with how to discipline?   Would you like to be able to inspire good behavior while stopping bad behavior?   Are there problems that you have struggled to solve and have not found a good solution for yet?   Would you like support and community around parenting?   If you resonate with any of these, then this group is for you.   You dont have to live in the Bay Area to join this parenting group either, so …

About Bay Area Montesorri Moms, a Northern CA community connection, was created for parents of Montesorri schooled or home-schooled children, or for those exploring the Montesorri Method. Montesorri guides and dads are welcome to join. Bay Area Montesorri Moms is to help support one another, expand social circles, stay informed and learn about the latest tips and research, exchange tips and advice, share educations ideas, and to post local Montesorri happenings, lectures and events, and more. Go …

This group is for mothers of toddlers/preschoolers and their little tykes. Our goal is for moms and children from all walks of life to socialize and form friendships. If you are a stay at home mom of a preschooler or toddler and would like to meet other moms while your children play, this is the group for you! We schedule play dates throughout the week for a variety of activities, plus weekend play dates for the whole family.   For inform …

My name is Jim and I am a working Dad who is interested in meeting other men who are happily married and trying to tackle the challenge of raising a child or children and continue to be happily married. There are a lot of groups out there for divorced Dads or single dads etc., what about Dads that work and at the same trying to be involved with their families? The intention of this group will be just that. To have a place in which Dads can be men and men can be Dads.

We invite you to join us for ongoing educational and festival events that will inspire you and your children.

Welcome single parents! We are North Bay Single Parents (NBSP), the northern partner of the Bay Area Single Parents (BASP) Meetup group. NBSP extends from San Francisco to as far north as Santa Rosa, while BASP covers the entire Bay Area, with most of its activities centered in the Peninsula and South Bay. Combined, we have exceeded 1,500 members and continue to grow. We strongly recommend you also join BASP. Please go to their site to register there: http://www.meetup.com/BayAreaSinglePare …

Adopting by choice as a single parent is unique experience. Let's connect and support each other as we navigate our journey into and through parenthood by adoption. Whether you are just beginning to think about starting a family through adoption or you are parenting full time, you are welcome!

WE’RE A GROUP OF VIBRANT PARENTS WHO WANT TO CREATE A FUN VENUE FOR LIKE-MINDED FOLK IN THE LGBT COMMUNITY. FAMILY EVENTS TO BE HOSTED THROUGHOUT THE BAY AREA USUALLY ON THE 3RD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH.

I'd like to form a supportive community to talk about all the issues our transgender and gender variant kids (of all ages) face, and the kinds of things we cope with as parents in our love and support for them. (It would be great if we got a little activism going too.) Personally, I am the mother of two great kids. One of them is a transgender adult. I am looking for other parents of trans and gender variant people - whether they are small children or independent adults! I am a clinical sexologi …

WHERE Are you stuck In Your Life?????? Clients usually do a constellation for a major block or issue that seems immune to all their efforts to change it.So, to explain a constellation just a little, all people carry with them an energetic field or blueprint of their biological families--this field has been called by some a family soul, or family conscience. That field has an enormous unconscious effect on each family members life and all the people they interact with. Long standing problems w …

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 …

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 …

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 …

It takes a village to raise a child...and keep a mama happy and sane. The purpose of group is to help support and celebrate all those wonderful, intelligent mamas out there who work so hard to take care of and love their children and their spouses--and probably even have a full-time job, too! We meet regularly to share anything and everything that we find that makes us happy and keeps us healthy. It could be a book, advice, a recipe, a movie, or anything else you can think of. We drink some wine …