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I started this group for pagan parents who, like me, would like our children to grow up with a sense of spiritual community and support, and to have some friends/peers that share the same traditions. When our spiritual practice is so removed from the mainstream and like-minded families are few and far between, it can be a challenge to find spiritual community that we can integrate with our family lives. As a first-generation Witch I'm always on the lookout for other pagan families to connect w …
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… g troubled children/teens Preventing/dealing with school discipline or truancy Abuse-Protecting your family How to put your criminal past behind Laws that effect your family that you may not know about and anything else you can think of that effects families!
A monthly workshop to help families transition through divorce. The first Monday night of each month, 7pm-8:30 pm, the group focuses on a different topic. Topics have included: children and divorce, coparenting, parallel parenting, the impact of divorce on children and teens, high conflict divorce, parental alienation, how to negotiate the legal system and DCFS, the stages of divorce.
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Calling all art and culture lovers with kids in Los Angeles! Are you sometimes at a loss for what to do on a Saturday afternoon? Ever think of attending a cool event around town but wish you had a friend that wanted to grab their kids and come along? Well, we have a family-focused group for you to explore the city with! Pack up the kids and join us at one of the many amazing events around town that celebrate art and culture. We will attend cool family festivals, check out the latest museum exhib …
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A group for families to share their love of SF & Fantasy through activities and events the whole family can enjoy. Whether it's a Harry Potter party or lasertag at Ultrazone, an overnighter at a local camp ground, or a Star Wars event, a paper-based gaming session with education infused, a simple Movie Night, or a pre-Halloween costume-making extravaganza, this group serves the growing family for common interests, friends and fun. Recommended for families with kids showing interest in YOUR fa …
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We are vegan parents looking to connect with other vegan families. Sometimes we will meet at outings and events that promote animal advocacy and healthy nutrition. Sometimes we will do things that are just plain fun for kids!
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This group is for multicultural families with Russian speaking moms and Dads of other cultures/races. The purpose of this group is to have regular playdates for kids, where they could explore, have fun, sing songs and enjoy new Russian speaking friends.
This group is for families of atheists, freethinkers, humanists, agnostics and all others with a rational world view with a focus on planning family-friendly activities and providing rational parents with a place to share and learn about raising freethinking children. We are looking for active members who would like to be involved in planning and hosting BBQs, game nights, pool parties, and trips to the zoo, beach days, amusement park trips and any other family friendly activity in the Los An …
Do you live in Southern California and love to camp? Think going for a hike, bike ride, or sitting by the campfire with your family is paradise? Do you have kids that you want to experience the same thing? Join us! We're looking for young families in the L.A., Ventura County, Inland Empire and San Gabriel Valley that would like to join us for local trips in motor homes, tents and more. Our family enjoys spending time outdoors, and the amazing weather of Southern California. We try to take weeken …
Not only do our ancestors affect us through our DNA, but also through the events and traumas that happened to them. These events had effects that keep showing up generation after generation. Our emotional, mental, and physical problems—not to mention relationship issues—may not be ours at all. They may be these effects echoing through the family system. Family constellations give the solutions to these effects. They reveal the past wrongs, suffering, and entanglements in our families and thei …
This group is for gay and lesbian parents and families who want to get together for playdates on the Westside.
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Hi my name is Susanne and I am of Swedish descent and am in search of finding other families of similar backgrounds. I would love it if my son had play dates with other children speaking Swedish..... Hoping to accrue members from the San Fernando Valley to enable ease in meeting up. I am teaching my son(19 mo.) to speak Swedish and hope to find other individuals with whom he may practice his new language while developing friendships. The aforementioned is my main intent although I hope t …
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Whether you are waiting to be matched, recently adopted or long time parents of an adoptive/foster care child or more, this group is designed as a safe place for all adoptive parents to share their unique journey with other adoptive parents & their families. To also give insight & guidance on how they are raising their child & any challenges they may face with family & society. This group is accepting of all parents, married, single, straight or gay. We will meet in fun places & do fun things. …
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This group has been created to provide a monthly event for families in the South Bay. Everything from a Spring Festival with Kites, bubbles, crafts and a 3 legged races, to a Luau with live entertainment! Each event will have pot-luck style menu along with select heart-healthy snacks. Sweet Peas recognizes that the family structure and unity is the most valuable institution we have left and we must value it and genuinely teach that to our children. Because this group is for all ages, it is from …
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… We also welcome families from surrounding cities - we are not exclusive to Simi Valley/Moorpark. Our goal is to create a place where families can build lasting friendships with other families. We have so many fun ideas for this group and can't wait to share them with you all!
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Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC) is a nonprofit dedicated to advocacy, education, and support for and about biracial/multiracial people, transracially adopted people and their families, and interracial couples and families. We do many events throughout the year including social events like our Annual Family Picnic, parenting workshops, panels at universities and the Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival, and more! Our events are held in downtown Los Angeles and the surrounding …
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This group is for multiracial, multiethnic, transracially-adopted, mixed families! All parents need a good support network; join other interracial families who are going through the same parenting adventures as you. Plus, your kids can develop friendships with other biracial/multiracial/adopted kids. This group is affiliated with Multiracial Americans of Southern California (MASC), which is a nonprofit organization that has been serving the mixed race community for over 20 years. Visit www.mas …
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PAAC (Parents of African American Children) is a network of families of African American heritage or interest in the San Fernando Valley, who meet for social and recreational activities to provide opportunities for their children to meet other African American children for the purpose of building friendships with peers who share a common cultural heritage. PAAC also provides parent to parent support, access to positive role models as well as information about community and culturally sensitive f …
Are you looking to connect with other families who have children on the autism spectrum? Do you have or know a child on the spectrum? Do you have questions? Do you have answers? Have you said "yes" to any of the above questions? This meetup is geared towards the inclusion of the entire family in meetups and playdates for not only our special needs kids, but for everyone in the family. I would like to create a community where parents can come to socialize, ask questions and get answers from o …
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Co-Parenting for Prospective Moms and Dads - OPEN To LGBT and STRAIGHT ALLIES Co-Parenting: "parenting together" An innovative family structure for those marginalized from society's traditional view of families, ie. LGBT and/or single moms and dads, the term can refer to an adult (or adults plural) who shares parenting responsibilities, but is not romantically involved with the birth mother. CO-GENDER DISCUSSION AND SUPPORT GROUP. Explore this innovative family structure with personal stor …
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