… We invite you to join us at our free monthly meetings for connection, discovery, and discussion of spiritually-based tools for: Making spiritual principle the foundation of everyday family life Creating rituals of respect and cooperation in the home Learning positive, healthy strategies for dealing with the stresses and challenges of parenting Gaining deeper understanding of how our children see the world Learning conscious and loving discipline techniques -Connecting in richer, more satisfying …
What is elimination communication, natural infant hygiene, infant potty training? until my 7th month of pregnancy I had no idea what any of these things were either but wanted to find a forum to ask others who are practicing EC how it all works. My vision for this group is to get parents together with other parents practicing elimination communication, exchange ideas, tips, tricks, stories, etc. Being one of the few people I know practicing it (or attempting to practice it) with my infant son, I …
The Chicago-area Homebirth Meetup Group is a community of families interested in laboring and birthing at home. Members will find support and resources for local midwives, doulas, parenting education and other related services.
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… Our members are interested in but not limited to natural/organic living, attachment/natural parenting, being green/eco-friendly, and above all putting our children's needs first. We offer member-organized group field trips, classes, projects, holiday parties, casual play dates and family gatherings. We also enjoy sharing of ideas and resources for books, curriculum, games and activities for any age level. This group thrives on strong supportive and active members who love to participate online a …
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… Our goal is to help FUTURE MOMS to: Understand and eliminate barriers to your successful conception and pregnancy Resolve any previous relationship traumas, including childhood and relationship issues with parents and significant others that often present major barriers for successful conception, healthy pregnancy and parenting Balance your emotions and maintain hormonal levels necessary for creating a new live and being a successful spouse and parent You will learn how to: Consciously suppor …
If you have Natural Hair or are transitioning to Natural Hair (Relaxer Free) and love your beautiful curls and kinks, or need help learning about it, this is the place for you!
Do you cloth diaper or are you thinking about it?? Then this group is for you! Come meet other moms in the community who cloth diaper and share ideas and strategies for making it easier. Find out new items and see some of the newest cloth diapers in person!
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Creatively Caring provides opportunities for families to get involved in hands-on community service projects that help people, animals, and the environment. Families with children of all ages are encouraged to participate in our projects. By taking an active part in community service, our youth develop self-confidence and cultivate a greater sense of responsibility, tolerance and empathy for others. When we plant these values as seeds in our children, they grow with our children and eventuall …
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We are starting this group to get to know other Mom's /Dad's and their kids by participating together in events in our communities and having get togethers. We would like the group to have Mom's events, play dates, family activities as well. We would like to welcome everyone in the area and just build the group as we go. The group is for working Moms & Dad's but SAHM are always welcome as well. If you are ready to have some fun and get to know other families in the area join us! It's a great tim …
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Come learn about gentle birth options, with a focus on out of hospital birth, home birth and midwifery care. Meet other mothers/parents who are passionate about gentle birth and explore a new compelling birth topic every month presented by a variety of birth professionals from home birth midwives to herbalists to doulas. Nursing babies/children and other peaceful little ones are always welcome!
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MOMS Club® of Northern Chicagoland, IL is a local chapter of the International MOMS Club, a non-profit support group designed for the at-home-Mother and their children. MOMS Club® has over 2,000 chapters and more than 100,000 members worldwide. If you're interested in the world around you, want a variety of activities for you and your child, and are proud of your choice of at-home mothering, then this group is for you. Such activities our moms take part in are playdates, park dates, museum out …
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Are you any of the following? Intersexed, Transsexual (F2M, M2F, post-op, pre-op, non-op), Gender Queer, Boi, Androgynous, or a supporter opposed to gender binary normative pressure who is looking for a group to do fun things with and at the same time be able to be yourself with others that can relate? Then please continue reading and if it suits you, join us in creating a fun supportive primarily social group where members feel comfortable with who they are and how they present. Our main focus …
Outdoor Movie Nights! When Chicago's warmer summer weather allows it, we set up an outdoor movie night each month to take advantage of the season (generally May - Sept). In October, when it gets a bit too cold for movies, we set up a haunted house and pumpkin patch. The lawn space opens early for people to spread out their picnic blankets, mingle with their friends and neighbors, and grab a bite to eat. Before show time - we grill out and BBQ for a few hours while we wait for dusk. People are …
We are a Chicago resource community for moms, dads and families passionate about conscious parenting, holistic health and sustainable living. We create events and projects to bring people together, educate, have fun and build lasting memories! We also have a new group called NATURE BABES: Inspired by being Earth lovers ourselves and reading the book "Last Child in the Woods" by Richard Louv, we have come to the conclusion: WE WANT TO GET OUTSIDE! All year round; and not just to the playgr …
Lock and Key Mingling Events are the new, hot, exciting, interactive, and a FUN way for singles to socialize. The idea is to make the initial meeting easier and more natural in hopes that you will make new friends, or just have a great time! We take a regular happy hour and throw in the ULTIMATE Icebreaker with the use of Locks and Keys. So for 1 1/2 - 2 hours, you try to meet each person at the party, getting to know them and of course, trying to unlock your possibilities. In addition to meetin …
… I'm very passionate about energy medicine, organic whole foods, grassfed meat and raw dairy, green living, brain health, and holistic fertility, birth, and parenting. I'll be organizing meetups for all of these topics. Also, if anyone is interested in finding out how to get raw grassfed dairy products, please contact me for further information; I am a pick up location. Look for free yoga classes from time to time and also invitations to my other weekly yoga classes that are by don …
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Hey mamas: where are the down-to-earth, socially-conscious, left-of-center, organic, environmentalist, breastfeeding, crafty, artistic, creative, or bookish moms of the Western Suburbs?! UNITE! We don't all agree or do things the same way; but, with this group, you can expect lively and fun conversation about health, nutrition, vaccinations, natural childbirth, co-sleeping, attachment parenting, cloth diapering, extended breastfeeding, education and even politics. "We think long and hard about t …
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… This geographic area will naturally grow as members from others areas contribute their ideas, time and talents. See all of our "About" pages for more specific info and feel free to e-mail the organizer with any questions. We very much appreciate referrals from our current members and friends, but we welcome all newcomers equally warmly. Upon clicking “Join us”, please answer a few questions to help us get to know you. Be sure to tell us in your "Intro" if you know someone who is already a memb …
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Welcome Moms to MKOTF! We are a fun moms group, where the play dates aren't only for the kids! Our Moms are Social Moms and love play dates and meeting new Moms! We are a group of stay-at-home, work-from-home, part-time and full-time working Moms and fun-loving, stay-at-home and go-to-school kids that live on the Fox River; in and around, St Charles, Geneva, and Batavia. What does MKOTF offer? We come together with the common goal of having fun while developing lasting …
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Welcome to Pack 958's online site! Welcome to Pack 958! We are glad that you found us. Currently, Pack 958 serves Rupley, Ridge and other District 59 Elementary Schools in Elk Grove Village, IL. We would love to have your son become one of our scouts. Please check out the "Pages" tab to learn more about our pack. If you are interested in joining the pack, contact our Cub Master, Chris Campise, at cbcampise@gmail.com
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