Hello, I am the proud mother of a 4 year old boy who believes he is a girl. I understand this may be a permanent desire of his - it certainly does not appear to be a phase. He is having trouble adjusting at school as other children find his behavior odd. I am looking to start a group for similarly situated families who want an accepting social outlet for their children as well as personal support for themselves. 2011 update -  We are currently a group of a few moms/families trying to support our …

Looking to meet other Jewish families with young children in the area south of Boston? You've found us! Programs sponsored by the Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston include Jewish holiday celebrations, parenting groups, parent and child classes, story times, mom's night out events, and weekly drop-in meet-ups held in various locations in and around the Canton, Sharon, Stoughton, Easton, Mansfield, Randolph, Avon, Foxboro, Walpole, Brockton, Dedham, Westwood etc. The group is not a relig …

Come meet-up and join our group of families raising/with young Jewish children, ages 0-5, in the Boston area (including Jamaica Plain, Back Bay and the South End). Opportunities include Jewish holiday celebrations, parenting groups, story times, Shabbat sing-alongs, and weekly drop-in meet-ups held in many locations in the Boston area and at Temple Israel of Boston. All of our programs for families raising/with young Jewish children are open to all – temple membership is not required. So whether …

Do you have a daughter under 2 years old? This group is for families with a little princess. My husband and I are new to the area and hope to meet other parents of little girls (our daughter is 14 months). We live in Natick and both work in Wellesley.

Are you a new or expecting parent in Metro West/Boston? The Parenting 101 - Metro West/Boston 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 Metro West/Boston are welcome!

Our money?  Our child? .... Our decision! This meetup brings various people together to reclaim the right of parents to decide which school their child should attend. We awaken parents that it is their responsibility to guide their child's education  -- no other adult in the system understands their unique child better, or is more invested in their specific child's future.  This responsibility cannot be safely handed off to any other adult. We empower parents by educating them about the entire r …

After becoming a High school teacher and life coach I decided to start this group to help parents learn how to help their teenagers be successful in life. The purpose of the group is to discuss different strategies that I use in my class room that you can use at home. This group will also discuss how to improve communication with your teen, learn about the peer pressure they face daily and how you as parents are the most important link to their success. This group is for parents of preteens as w …

Meet other parents that also have a high energy Northern breed DOG(s) who are balancing work, family & children who NEED quality playtime to maintain sanity in this modern life. This group is for single parents, married parents, stay at home parents, working parents, basically anyone looking to connect with other parents and have fun with both their kids and pups. Our hope is to create a close-knit community and lasting friendships. Colder and snowny weather is fast approaching and that means l …

The Jewish Birth Network aims to connect soon-to-be and new parents with resources, skills, and community to make good choices for their families in the realms of health care, parenting, and Jewish practice. We aim to serve a broad range of families of diverse educational background, denominational affiliation, sexual orientation, and gender identity, including families where one or both parents are Jewish and single parents.

Want to bring music into your family's life? This group could be for you. If you are a mom, dad or caregiver for children from birth-7 then please join us. This is a group for those that are currently enrolled in a class with Kindermusik with Miss Leah to come together so we can create a community, as well as those that are not enrolled but are interested in bringing music into their family's lives. The calender will be full of wonderful music opportunities. Kindermusik classes incorporat …

… We offer a monthly calendar of child-friendly activities, a monthly newsletter to keep you informed of club happenings, playgroups, a Sunshine group to provide meals after the arrival of a new baby or during a family emergency, MOM'S Night Out events, a book club, community service projects, and social events. In addition, our chapter holds an official club-wide meeting once a month, but you don’t have to attend these monthly meetings to benefit from all the club has to offer! Most of all, the M …

Meet other local men and fathers to discuss fairness in family law and the equal treatment of men and fathers in family court, laws and society. Our objective is to promote and preserve active, caring and responsible fatherhood. Our mission statement -To Secure Equal Parenting Rights and Responsibilities for men and women by: -Raising awareness of the social problems and harm to children caused by fatherlessness. -Reversing government laws and policies that promote fatherlessnes …

This group is for supportive, kind, fun, non-judgmental Moms, looking to get out of the house with their little ones and have some fun! We try to post at least three activities a week. We post activities all over RI and in parts of surrounding MA. We like our events to be driven from what you, the members, want. If you have any ideas for activities, field trips, family outings, Moms’ Night Out, or would like to host a playdate at your home,   ~Playgroups ~Day trips ~Potluck Lunches ~Story …

Welcome to our Working Moms Playgroup! Join our group of Moms to share your motherhood experiences, find advice, give support and make new friends! Our group is geared towards infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers ages. Our calendar hosts monthly events, such as in-home play dates, family outings to parks, museums, playgrounds & zoos, and moms nights out. Events will be scheduled on Fridays, weekends and evenings. All Mom's are welcome! Make sure to check out our ABOUT US page for a little mor …

L.A.U.G.H.S. for Autism is a seven week facilitated and topic driven community project that incorporates the use of humor and laughter to help parents, family members, providers and care givers attending to the needs of a child with autism or special needs to better maintain and reclaim their sense of humor during difficult and challenging stressful situations.

Dads have a lot on their plates. How do you find balance with family, work and play while being the best father you can be? This meetup is for all fathers who would like to talk with and learn from other dads. The goal is to share real parenting tips, worthy hangouts, organize playgroups, gadgets that work, provide friendship and a forum for discussing the real life challenges of being a dad today and (sometimes) vent with other guys facing similar issues.