… While my background is also in holistic health services, I have had challenges in connecting with local like-minded moms or families on a similar path of holistic living and conscious parenting. My purpose in starting this group is to bring together moms and families who can benefit from the wisdom, support, and resources in holistic health and green living.  If this sounds interesting and you are living in the 5 boroughs, I invite you to join this meetup group.

If you are a parent raising a vegetarian or vegan child in NYC, please join! We have potlucks, pizza parties, picnics in the park and other get-togethers. Together, we create community events and activities for veg kids (and their parents!) to enjoy. All ideas are welcome. Please join us on facebook Also, "like" my website/blog focused on offering resources and tips for parents raising veg kids

As director of a pediatric therapy clinic in Manhattan, I have committed to offering support to our community, through monthly seminars and providing information on updated news and events that impact the children and families we work with.   Please visit us at www.ctdtherapy.com for further information

… I am hoping to meet others who are decicated in bringing there family to the best place while facing challenges.

I am a native Indian STHM with 2 boys. I have been here for 6 years and am always looking out for moms/ families with/ without kids. I joined a few groups on meetup, some with Indians only, some with mixed community but either the groups were inactive or they had people from the same area organising something, which was way too far for me to travel with my baby or they would organise something with women only on a Sunday evening which to me is a little bizzarre coz its a family day and I cannot …

We have been looking for Desi parents so we can create a like minded, supportive and fun community where we can meet other Desi parent in the area. The primary purpose of this group is to provide an opportunity for the kids to grow up with other desi kids. Desi parents looking to connect with other Desi parents in the area should definitely join. Please read our policies under the pages tab. http://www.meetup.com/South-Asian-Parents-Of-Westchester/about/

… Parents have needs and when a child is disabled and needs a parent 24/7 we have to be able to rescue the parent/family so they can function and be happy again. Please bring your ideas and children -my condo is big and welcome to all. Tea/coffee will be served with snacks. We want your stories and we want to empower you to begin to live again and be positive!!!!

The COMPASSIONATE BIRTH & PARENTING CIRCLE is a place for community and conversation about PreConception, Fertility, Pregnancy, Birth, Mothering, Fathering, Parenting and Grand Parenting, Birth & the Primal Period, Conscious Conception, Parenting Teens, Feeding with Love, Intimacy Building with Loved Ones, Nurturing and Healing. Each CIRCLE will feature a different topic and may include film viewing, short lecture and open discussion. Topics will include; Birth and the Primal period; preconcepti …

So.... you're not your average parent. Maybe you are goth and kinky. Maybe you're queer and poly. Maybe something else.... The connecting factor between us all? We're parents! There's a lot of meet up groups for different types of parents, but no one seemed to cover what I was looking for. Maybe you are looking for the same thing? This group is for any who doesn't fit the stereotypical parent family/parenting style. We are LGBT friendly, leather friendly, goth friendly, and whatever else you ma …

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.

The New York City Friends of Ricki Parenting group offers fans of the new Ricki Lake show a chance to meet face-to-face and be part of a community that focuses on straight-talk and the issues that impact parents. We encourage all parents to join. The group will discuss a range of parenting topics, host fun activities to do with your kids and provide a venue for your voice to be heard on the show.

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 …

We are a large, friendly, and diverse group of parents. Meetups occur mostly between Greenwich and Westport, but can occur in Westchester and eastern Fairfield County as well.  Come and meet other open-minded parents who are supporters of breastfeeding, child led weaning, cloth diapering, making your own baby food, babywearing, co-sleeping and organic and natural lifestyles, among other topics. Come and share what you know, learn from others and make friends for yourself and your child(ren)!

The Parenting Center at Temple Shaaray Tefila is the perfect setting for you and your child to dive into the exciting world of learning and exploring! Our trained staff creates a sensitive, positive and loving environment while promoting positive social development. We offer fabulous classes that encourage language development, as well as motor and cognitive skills throughout the year. Come join us today!

Meet local moms and dads for play dates and to talk about the awesome responsibility of being a parent. Share experiences about all things baby and parenting and have a wealth of knowledge regarding every aspect of parenting literally at your fingertips. Members share info about everything from doctor referrals, opinions about vaccinations, sleep, nutrition, entertainment, traveling with kids and more.

I decided to start this group because I love living in Kew Gardens and as a Mother I can always use support from friends. I would love to bring parents together and create a supportive and fun community where we can just get together in the park, go to museums and events, or even do a babysitting trade to give parents a well needed break. Anyone looking to connect with other parents in the area should definitely join!