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 …

Come meet-up and join our group of families raising/with young Jewish children, ages 0-6, in the Boston Metro North area (including Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Cambridge, Lexington, Somerville and Winchester). Opportunities include TOT Shabbat Family Services, Dinner and Activities, Jewish holiday celebrations, Jumpstart Judaism for Babies, Toddlers and Grown-ups too!, parenting groups and classes, playground meet-ups, Pre-school Enrichment classes and more! Most activities are held at Temple I …

Mindful Families Encouraging parents to be mindful within ourselves, our families, the North Shore community and the greater environment through:  - emotional support and encouragement -learning opportunities with emphasis on holistic health, natural parenting, and environmental consciousness - local resources to help put the lifestyle into action - community building and outreach opportunities Our calendar includes a wide range of events for all members of the family such as play groups, hikes, …

We started this group to help form a connection for Jewish and Interfaith Families, in and around Burlington, MA. We hope to have active and social members, who are interested in or are exploring raising their children in the Jewish faith. We welcome families with children of all ages.  Member ideas, suggestions, and participation will be an integral part of what makes this group successful! *This group will be private.  In order to protect ourselves and our children, we require that you submit …

Are you a re-coupled family (remarried or co-habitating) in which 1 or both adults have children from a previous relationship? Are you a single or divorced mom and/or dad who are in a committed relationship? Would you like to meet other blended families, stepmoms and stepdads? This group is for kids of all ages and adults of all ages too! There will be activities for adults and activities for kids with one goal in mind...to have fun and establish meaningful connections and friendships.

Hi, I thought it would be fun to form a group of ex-pat parents for fun activities, support and get-togethers in the Medford/Cambridge/Somerville/Winchester/Arlington and surrounding areas. Open to anyone who is from somewhere else or is married to an ex-pat and is raising kids in Metro Boston/Northshore. Without extended families here its nice to make new friends who face the same issues. Play dates and parties, book clubs and soccer games, support and fun. Ireland, England, …

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 …

For All Ages: Learn swordsmanship, fencing, Kendo, German Longsword and many other styles of sword arts at Guard Up! Family Swordsmanship in Burlington, MA. Sick of treadmills and aerobics? Burn calories, beat stress and have fun doing something active that is also intellectually stimulating (fencing is often referred to as "Physical Chess"). Weekly classes as well as monthly events open to the public. Birthday parties, corporate retreats and summer camps are also offered. Most necessary …

Let's help each other out!  We are excited to foster this community of language-loving families. We want to share what we know about raising bilingual kids and helping families bring easy, useful language into the day-to-day routine.   With my own kids, I found it extremely helpful (and fun!) to expose them to language at play dates with other families who shared this interest. I found a mom whom I really enjoyed via Meetup.  She also spoke Spanish, and we would meet weekly to chat together in S …

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 …

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 …

… I don't like to call it interfaith, because beliefs may or may not be an issue, but there are always family and culture differences.

We are a group of single parents of adopted children who enjoy getting together and having some fun with one another and our children. Whether domestic, international, or foster adopt, we want to bring our children together and celebrate the miracle of how families can be formed.  This group is accepting of all single adoptive parents as well as anyone in the home study or waiting phase of the process. This group is designed as a safe place for all single adoptive parents to share their unique j …

My daughter just turned 4...I also have a son who will be 6 in March...and we just moved to South Weymouth. We are looking to meet other families in the area. We are free Tuesday and Thursday mornings (and afternoons from 4-5:30 when my son is out of school). We would love to plan some playdates and meet more families before those long snowy days begin! Some mom/dad's nights out would also be fun!

Whether you are separated, divorced, widowed or single, North Shore Single Parents is a place for you and your children to meet up and make new friends! We are a diverse group that welcomes all single parent families. Join us for events for both adults and children.

We are a brand new, unconventional Christian spiritual community in the Greater Boston area for those who are seeking an alternative to a traditional, New England church. We worship in a living-room style setting while sipping fair trade coffee and tea. Our multi-media services are exciting and family-friendly and include hands-on service projects, art activities, drama, discussions, and spiritual practices from a variety of ethnic cultures and faith traditions. We engage in world-changing commu …