… We would love to get to know other families raising their kids bilingual, in order to build a network of friends and families, inspiring and supporting each other. Also, I would love for my kids to meet other children speaking german. My daughter (6) speaks german fluently, since she spent her first 6 years in Germany. My son doesn't say that much yet, but his first 3 words are kind of bilingual: daddy, cracker and tractor! ;o) I found other groups of german speaking families here, but they're a …

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. …

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 …

We invite you all to join our new group Camarillo Building Family Friends. A group aimed at meeting parents in the Mission Oaks area with toddlers/infants to share and talk about our experiences creating a sense of community through new friendships while allowing our children to bond while playing. Although I am currently enjoying the life of a stay-at-home mom while I am on maternity leave I am a working mommy who enjoys a day at the park with the children or a run with the babies while trainin …

… 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!

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 …

… But, I love the idea of outings with other families, and wanted to create a group that caters to working moms and offer the opportunity for our children to hear and possible use the Spanish language. Let's meet and offer each other support on how we can help our children become or stay bilingual and biliterate.  Group settings can offer children the opportunity to interact with other children, hear and speak Spanish.  All parents and languages welcome.  Our group is committed to offering outings …

… Our goal is to create "play dates with a purpose" a safe and enriching environment with acceptance, fun, friendship, respect, support and encouragement for parents/caregivers and children of all ages and backgrounds (multi-cultural and multi-lingual families). There will be different kinds of activities that the children can explore at their own pace and for parents to get out of the house and talk to other parents for friendship and support (weekdays, evenings and weekends). The whole family (d …

The Santa Clarita Valley Family Meetup has been created to help bring together Moms, Dads, and their little ones for playdates, friendship, and fun experiences. This group is for all newborns through preschool aged children.   The Organizers Amy and Tony have two sons ages 4 and 2 years and Christine and David have a 4 year old daughter and 2 month old son.    We will have meetups that will incorporate all age ranges, as well as age specific activities. The majority of events will take place on …

Calling all dads who enjoy weekend activities with their toddlers.  Dads can now get involved in fun educational playdates with our toddlers and not feel like a odd duck since most playdates are all moms.  The purpose of this group is to give dads an opportunity to participate in fun educational events with their toddlers. This group will meet on weekends only & our primarily meeting place will be Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks War Memorial Park. Dads who are very involved with their toddlers should join …

Our group is for everyone and anyone who is looking to get in shape, learn self-defense, Martial Arts and improve the overall quality of their lives. In addition our family-oriented environment is a perfect place to teach your children to feel safe everyday not only when they are at school or outside playing, but also in developing their self-confidence and discipline. We plan to give back to the communities of the greater Santa Clarita Valley. Sponsoring Monthly meetings and workshops to be he …

This group is for gays and lesbians parents who want to get together as families for the kids to play and the parents to mingle.  If you have an idea for an event, just let me know!

Founded by the mother of young adult who succumbed to a blood cancer, this group is dedicated to Intensive C.A.R.E.S. (comfort, awareness, resources, education & support) for at-risk/vulnerable young people, families/caregivers or professionals coping with depression, fear and grief support due to devastating chronic illnesses, including blood cancers, by increasing disease awareness, understanding diagnoses complications and offering anticipatory counseling in local groups or individual meetups …

Nature Kids was started as a way to develop a lifelong love for and respect of the nature that surrounds us through playtime in the outdoors. An avenue to develop and nurture friendships with families throughout Conejo Valley. An opportunity to have some "mommy" time through Mom's only events. Who: Kids(0-12), Mom's, and Dad's What: Exploration... outside playtime... learning through experience... nature walks... community service events... farms... beaches... park play... etc... there are so ma …

This group is for young mommies that are in their mid-twenties and early-thirties that live in our around the West San Fernando Valley that have toddlers. Let’s create long lasting friendships for our kids as well as for ourselves. We will meet at the park, beach, zoo, or other nearby attractions for a fun and casual afternoon at least twice a week and perhaps schedule a monthly family outing and/or a Mom’s night out! This group is for both stay at home and working moms that want to share their …