A Social Community for people ages 25-50 (or early 50s) whose parents (BOTH) have passed away. PLEASE READ THIS FULLY BEFORE JOINING! SOME PEOPLE HAVE WANTED TO JOIN WHO ARE ESTRANGED FROM THEIR PARENTS OR WHOSE PARENTS ARE ILL. I CAN HELP YOU FIND OTHER GROUPS FOR THOSE ISSUES BUT THIS ONE IS JUST FOR PEOPLE WHOSE PARENTS ARE NO LONGER LIVING. BOTH PARENTS, not just one parent. This group is restricted to people whose parents have passed away (both of them). Some people have wanted to join whos …

Whether you strive for an sustainable life-style, home school or unschool, practice Waldorf philosophies, covet organic food or just feel a tad bit more crunchy than the usual parents out there, than join this group. I hope to meet like-minded Moms & Dads for play dates, city adventuring, nature stuff and whatever else tickles our fancy.

As single working parents, we find it difficult balancing work between our children and making new friends. This group has been created for parents who would like to meet other single parents while also spending quality time with their children.  Although our group is kept private, we accept all single parents as members. Events are listed by members to include all age groups and others just for parents. See below for a list of past meetups we planned in NJ, NY, and PA: Amusement Parks Aquariu …

This is the meetup group for the Bergen County NJ Chapter of the national non-profit organization, Holistic Moms Network. We meet monthly in Paramus, NJ. All are welcome to attend one or two meetings to check us out and see if our group is a good fit for you. There isn't a fee to become a member of our meetup group, though there is a membership cost to join the Holistic Moms Network. To become a member, click here: http://www.holisticmoms.org/category/connect/membership/ The Holistic Moms Networ …

Our moms groups are legendary! For over 16 years women have met life-long friends here. Share joys as well as challenges. Get expert advice n a safe and supportive environment. It's a fun, social time that you and your baby will look forward to every week! Moderator: Julie Thompson, highly intuitive and extremely well-liked, she holds a masters in social work and has 2 children of her own as well as being a past client of Postpartum Place.

This group is intended for moms (and dads!) who are looking for weekly (weekday) meetups with their little ones.  We hope to create frequent playdates where both parents and their kids can socialize, create a community feeling, and have fun.  We've had home playdates, potluck dinners, pumpkin picking, playdough fun, novice hiking, playground outings, mom book clubs and visited local nature centers and museums. Please join us and get in touch with other parents.  Welcome!

This group is for NYC's Upper West Side parents who are looking to meet, support each other and share their experiences with holistic parenting. Holistic parenting is a catch-all term that can include, but is not limited to, attachment parenting, positive parenting, bed-sharing or co-sleeping, breastfeeding, baby wearing, cloth diapering, the use of alternative/complementary medicines, vaccine alternatives, child-directed weaning, elimination communication, natural birth, homebirth and the use o …

After searching for groups that focus on whole foods, slowing down, getting back to nature and sharing a love of creativity and community, I didn't find quite what I was looking for in Central NJ. If you are interested in sharing your knowledge of (or learning about) food, gardening, home crafts, and spending time with women who want to live at a slower pace, please join. We can cook together, craft together, have a night in tasting wine, or explore the parks and reservation spaces.  Daytime and …

Being relatively new to this area ( moved to Northern NJ from Chicago in '11), I kicked off this group with the intention of meeting other like-minded moms from this area (and beyond) Goal: - Build a vibrant & inclusive network of people who share similar values Provide children with an opportunity to interact with other kids from similar cultural background - Share, learn and most importantly, have fun! Who Should join: This is a family oriented, INCLUSIVE, group. Please Join, as long as that m …

We welcome all area moms and dads - and expecting parents too! - with an interest in natural health, mindful parenting, and green living to visit our monthly meetings once before committing to dues-paying membership.  Our goal is to develop a nurturing, supportive and respectful community of holistic parents.  Every monthly meeting begins with full introductions and we always leave time at the end for Q&A, discussion, and socializing.  Babies in arms are always welcome to the monthly meetings. H …

I am a Holistic Health Coach, wife and mother to two delicious young children (yes, I'm biased). I started my business, Nature Girl Wellness, and this group to share my passion for nutrition, natural remedies and complimentary therapies with other parents and parents-to-be. My wellness workshops are primarily for pre-natal women and families and my specialty area is in special-needs (or "restricted") diets. Join me on this journey of health and wellness for our families and ourselves!

WELCOME! My name is Dr. Christopher Bowe and I'm a family chiropractor practicing on 352 7th Ave, NY. I specialize in the chiropractic care of pregnant women, children and whole families and am always bursting at the seams with juicy "wellness oriented tidbits" to share! Join our group to meet other holistically minded moms who seek natural, holistic and state-of-the-art ways to improve and prolong their quality of life! This group is also great if you're pregnant now, or if you're planning ah …

We are a small group of open-minded parents who are choosing to raise our kids following attachment parenting principles like babywearing, co-sleeping, gentle discipline, etc. (You don't have to do all these things to be an attachment parent though!) Let's create a warm, wonderful support group here in Westchester where we can create a community of likeminded mamas and papas.

Welcome area natural mama's to our official meetup group! This group is just growing by the day so I wanted to start an official meetup so it would be easier to send invites and rsvp's for our play dates as well create a forum for communicating....

I started the group after publishing a book: "What Color is the Wind - a Feel Guide to the Out-of-doors for Parents of Young Children", based on owning and directing The Nature Place Day Camp and my 42 years of introducing children to nature and the magic and wonder to be found there. The purpose of PSNC is to meet in the outdoors and to help parents find ways to connect both parent and child to nearby nature. It is a way to foster better connections with the earth and with each other. Parents o …

This is a weekly gathering for new parents who live near the park.  Bring the little ones and let's enjoy the outdoors together!

"Why get families outdoors? Quite simply, nature is good for us. Evidence shows that it is important, healthy and fun for children to have frequent and varied opportunities for play outdoors -- and especially outdoors with natural vegetation -- as part of their everyday lives." -Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit Disorder Tarrytown and the Hudson Valley area is rich with natural beauty. We are surrounded by parks, farmland, and forest just w …

Being a parent is tough.  Being a parent in NYC is really tough.  But being a geek parent in NYC can be amazingly fun. This group is for geeks who are parents, as well as parents whose kids are natural born geeks. Let's meet and discuss the fascinating challenges of raising kids with a focus on science and smarts, and do some of the cool geeky things available about town. We (the organizers) have a six month old son, so we'll try to plan events centered around small children, but please feel fre …

Mahala Moms is a free hang-out and social group for past, current, or future clients of Mahala Lactation and Perinatal Services, LLC.  Pregnant moms are always welcome to join us. Mahala Moms is part playgroup, part support group.  We meet in the warm and private environment of members' homes to have open discussions about breastfeeding, mothering, parenting, or anything that comes up.  This is a supportive environment where you can talk to other moms who really get what new motherhood is like. …

If you are a mom who says " I dont care what ANYONE thinks, I am doing whats best for my baby and thats all that matters" Then this is the group for you. If you are tired of all the other "support groups" That dont support the way you parent, then this group is for you. If you breastfeed and/ or babywear and/ or sleep with your baby then this group is for you!!! If you want to have lots of fun with your baby and actually have meet-ups weekly on days/ times when you can actually attend, then this …

Join others in forming a community with meet-ups of helpful tips on issues such as herbal medicine, parenting, community, mindfulness, adolescent groups and more!

A meetup group for those of you who are into natural parenting. Looking to connect with other breastfeeding, babywearing and/or co-sleeping mamas in the area of Jersey City. Let's get together for playdates, support and advice.

For all the Brooklyn Mommies/ Parents that have lovely little artists on their hands. Calling all mini Picassos. Cherish your little one with creativity and art, as they learn to express themselves in our warm nurturing art and music space. As well as us Mommies coming together and having a fun filled-time, our children will benefit greatly by creating art, fine-tune their motor skills and develop concentration. Watch your child thrive, and amaze themselves- and you, as they bring home their ver …

We've established the Brooklyn branch of the Holistic Parenting community to provide North Brooklyn with a different type of parenting group, one which provides a safe space where you can gather as parents, be your authentic selves, and discuss your deepest parenting concerns. There are several fantastic play groups in Brooklyn, which provide a very valuable resource for parents in town. But, where can you go to discuss the questions that arise each and every day regarding raising your child? Th …

Through hands-on activities in the out-of-doors parents and children will connect with each other as they connect with the natural world and the seasons

This is a group of like-minded PARENTS (not just moms) that will form a bond with the common thread being empowering and equipping our children with the right tools so they grow up to be well rounded successful adults. We have a responsibility to these kids now that they are here to do the best we can, as parents, to prepare them for the real world. We must be open minded and receptive of all the information that is out there. The group will consist of children from the womb up to age 12 (for no …

Skylands BirthNetwork is a chapter of BirthNetwork National, a 501c3 organization. We serve the Skylands area of New Jersey, including Morris, Warren, Sussex, Hunterdon, and Passaic counties, as well as surrounding areas not already covered by an existing BirthNetwork Chapter. We offer free local chapter meetings and outreach events on topics related to evidence-based, Mother-Friendly care—emphasizing birth as a normal and positive event. By making informed choices and having confidence in the …

Hello and welcome!! Whether you are a new mom, experienced mom, a dad, an expecting mommy-to-be or someone who just wants to learn more about healthy living we welcome you to our group! Pathways Connect is a nonprofit educational group by Pathways to Family Wellness Magazine sponsored by the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) and Holistic Pediatric Alliance (HPA). It is a once a month meeting for mom's (and dad's) to discuss topics that all families face: birth and pregnancy …