The OPFA is a unique organization with supporting one parent families in Canadian communities. We are not a singles group, we ARE support for people and families with like minded people who have all experienced the challenges of being a single parent. Our goal is to provide single parents with a sense of belonging in a two-parent society. If you are a single parent you should join us! We hold weekly meetings and several events monthly for all levels (adults, youth, family), and it's duri …
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This meetup group is especially for South Asian parents and families who have children with different abilities ( ADHD, ADD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Developmental Disorders, Autism, Aspergers Syndrome, behavior management challenges and likewise). Our goal is to provide parents an unconditional support network that is absolutely nonjudgemental and unbiased. Our goals: To provide an opportunity to share information and develop friendship with parents who are facing similar challenges To pr …
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Single Parents Network is about new friends and new beginnings. We are the Toronto chapter of Parents Without Partners; the largest, non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to the welfare of today’s single parents and their children. For over 50 years, we have been working for single parents by providing an environment which fosters mutual support, friendship and the exchange of information. We organize activities for single parent families in three distinct areas: Family and Youth activi …
NuBaby Parents and Parents-to-Be is a place for families in Toronto to connect with one another in a supportive environment. We all know babies don’t come with their own manuals, so join us to share your stories, learn new tricks, and meet local parents in a relaxed environment focused on promoting healthy early childhood development and parenting young children.
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Are you a new or expecting parent in Toronto? The Parenting 101 - Toronto MeetUp Group is a forum for new and expecting parents for support, friendship and family fun! Meet-ups include sampler classes such as fitness classes, nutrition, photography, babywearing, baby sign language, group discussions, social outings and more! Meetup membership is FREE, and all parents-to-be and parents of babies, toddler and preschool children living in Toronto are welcome!
Are you a new or expecting parent in Durham Region? The Parenting 101 - Durham Region MeetUp Group is a forum for new and expecting parents for support, friendship and family fun! Meet-ups include sampler classes such as fitness classes, nutrition, photography, babywearing, baby sign language, group discussions, social outings and more! Meetup membership is FREE, and all parents-to-be and parents of babies, toddler and preschool children living in Durham Region are welcome!
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This is a group for young desi parents with children looking to mix with other young families for friendship and fun. We will go on picnics, parks, swimming, BBQ, games nights, sport events, restaurants, movies, bowling, etc. What a great way to meet people with similar interests/backgrounds and expose our kids to our heritage. Any suggestions for future events are always welcome. Please note that in order to join, we ask that you please take a few minutes to answer all the questions on the que …
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Yes, it's true there are a lot of single parents out there! But where are they you ask?? We are here! Our group holds mainly low cost events in the GTA and Toronto. We get together with our kids to do fun things they enjoy with different activities for all ages. We also hold adult-only events without our kids as well (look out though we still like to talk about them a lot)! Our activities all depend on what our members want to do. People join this group for a variety of reasons, and many who are …
Studies show that when children learn and practice meditation, they begin to show a decrease in stress, anxiety, panic attacks, hyperactivity, and aggression. Not only are these “problem areas” addressed through mindfulness meditation techniques, but kids also show an increase in self-esteem, relaxation, memory, awareness, focus, creativity and a greater clarity in communication and decision-making. The purpose of this group is to create a safe and encouraging environment for both kids and par …
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Started by a group of parents who just liked to hang out with each other and their babies on Friday afternoons, the Little Portugal Neighbours Association (LPNA) hopes to bring more people together to share, learn and support one another in this vibrant, multicultural and intergenerational community. Together, we can ensure our community remains healthy and vibrant for future generations. The Association is made up of niche sub-groups that reflect the needs of the members like Family Get Togethe …
This is the NEW Mississauga Kids Events Calendar! In the past we had managed 2 calendars, on on the website and one online. Sometings made it to one of the pages and not the other... there are only so many hours in a day right? So we've decided to just us the "Meet Up" calendar as our only Events calendar. We encourage you to join the Meet Up group so you can connect with other Mississauga Families. But you don't have to. You can just use the calendar to see what's going on in Mississauga. …
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Welcome to Little Late Bloomers of Toronto and the GTA! This group is intended to help connect parents who, while actively involved in the development of their children, are also consciously choosing to let their kids grow at their own pace. Is your little one still attached to a favorite comfort item, co-sleeping or breastfeeding? Late potty training? Maybe you've opted to skip junior kindergarten so that you can spend another year together? Whatever the case, this group will give you an opport …
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… It isn't easy and sometimes it's even more difficult to feel supported with your existing network of family or friends. I'm hoping that this meet-up group can help other moms to connect in the Peel region. You are not alone. There are other moms like myself, who understand what you're going through.
I decided to start this group after I searched for meetup groups for parents with tweens and teens and found none in the GTA or in Canada. There are tons of groups on Meetup that are for parents with younger kids, but there isn't anything out there for us parents who have older children. Like me, most parents of pre-teens and teenagers are confused and unsure of their decisions and don't know how to treat certain situations. The purpose of this group is so we can hear each other's perspectives …
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Since I gave birth to my son 3 and a half years ago, I've had a longing for us to live in a tribe. So, I started to look for others who wanted the same thing. I've been living in community now since 2009. I'm very new at it, but it is deeply fulfilling. I want to share visions of community/communal living with others. Things like sharing resources, co-parenting, growing intimacy and overcoming interpersonal conflict, creating a higher quality of life by pooling our resources, cooking, eating, ha …
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… For more information about the Life With a Baby program, including workshops, seminars, parenting programs and daddy and me events please visit http://www.lifewithababy.com
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CALLING ALL DOWNTOWN TORONTO MOMS AND DADS! We’re a group of neighbourhood moms and dads who get-together regularly for playdates and outings for our infants, toddlers and preschoolers. If you are a family with young children, we’d love to meet you! We have great team of volunteer organizers and we aim to find activities that are low-cost and local!Some of our activities centre around our neighbourhood (Trinity-Bellwoods), but other outings take us across the city. Our events include neighbo …
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My name is Don Adams and I'm the Head of School at the YMCA Academy. We just started holding some new events for parents and other events for anyone in the community. They've been very well-received and we'd like for them to grow. So, under the umbrella of the "YMCA Academy Toronto Education Meetup Group," we'll host a variety of different meetups. We'll average one per month. Our school is known as Toronto's outstanding small high school for boys and girls with learning disabilities. Our locati …
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This is a meetup group for moms and their children (0-4 yrs) from Mimico, New Toronto, Long Branch and surrounding areas. The members of this group hosts a variety of activities including play dates, walks, coffee chats, seminars and other events. This is a great way for you and your little one(s) to meet other parents and kids in your neighbourhood. The group is a great place to make new friends, have some fun, share experiences, participate in grown up conversation, and maybe learn a few t …
A monthly lecture and group discussion lead by Sean Meggeson, Counsellor and Leadership Coach. Each group meeting will focus on one topic or area of parenting teens and will be introduced by Sean, followed by question-answer and group discussion in which participants can share their experiences and discuss what has worked and hasn’t. Sean has worked with hundreds of “problem” teens and concerned parents over the last 15 years and is known for working magic in reaching them and guiding them in ma …
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