Meet other local families of children with Special Needs, regardless of diagnosis. Gather for support, advice, and socialization. I would like to hold bi-monthly get-togethers to start. As more members join, we can increase it. I hope to make this a fun and informative group. Hopefully, many friendships will develop here. I'm very excited to get started. All I ask is that you have a little patience with me while I find my groove. All suggestions are welcome. Yearly dues will be …

Do you live in Ramsey or Saddle River and have a special needs child? Does your child have an IEP, IFSP, or a Section 504 Plan? Are you the parent of an adult child who once had one of those plans? Do you live out of district, but your child is schooled in either Ramsey or Saddle River? Come meet with us the fourth Monday of the month (beginning October 26) at 7:30pm at The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 55 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey. This group is by parents and for parents. Together we …

Created by CareGivers for CareGivers of individuals with special needs, developmental disabilities and/or on the autism spectrum. We are natural givers, but struggle to find the time to receive the care we need. Meet other CareGivers in a relaxing and friendly environment, and re-energize through breathing, gentle yoga stretches, relaxation techniques, meditation and massage. Receive the support you need, so you can be all you need to be for your loved ones! We are here for you! GROUP RUNS WEEKL …

As a psychotherapist and parenting coach for children and teens with Aspergers, I've noticed that there aren't enough ways for parents to connect with one another, and get the expert support they need. The purpose of this group is to empower parents of children with Aspergers, NVLD and other Executive Functioning concerns to get the support they need, a community of like minded parents, and the guidance of an expert. If you are interested in connecting with other parents, guidance in the CSE pro …

I am the founder of Good Parents, GREAT Kids. It is my goal to help parents of young children, ages 4 to 7, elevate their parenting skills. Parenting is complicated and we all could use guidance. At this meetup we will gather to play and snack and I will be available to answer questions and teach strategies to help you raise a happy and responsible child. Please visit my web site: GoodParentsGreatKids.com

Parents in Transition Consultants work together as one community towards the common goal of ensuring that parents learn to maintain a healthy parenting relationship. This is an open forum for parents and educators to meet and discuss developing strategies for raising children. These courses will help you in learning effective parenting skills, improve your relationships with your children and co-parent(s), and also reinforce appropriate behavior in others.

if you live in the new york city area and are the proud parent (or sibling, or grandparent) of a child with mild or moderate cerebral palsy, then this group is for you! children of all ages welcome, but will focus on ages 2-10 for now. Let us empower each other and support one another in this lifetime of challenges for our children.  Together we can help strengthen our families who have loved ones with Cerebral Palsy.  We can make a difference for our children and their future.       

Whether you are hoping to learn more about parenting techniques, information about school, educational and community issues, or whether you are looking for your own support and self-care around caring for these sometimes difficult to parent children, this group is intended for you so come gain support and learn about the realities of parenting a child with autism or ADHD

The Gramercy Preschool in New York City. Mission Statement: To provide a community that supports the Friends and Parents of the Gramercy School by creating avenues in which we may volunteer, strengthen and participate in the many facets of the children's educational and learning processes in the school and community at large. This is a private group and information shared will not be public.

**Please read the RSVP guidelines under the "pages" tab.** This is a social group for moms interested in personal growth and play dates. This group brings together moms who have interest or success in applying the Law of Attraction, goal setting techniques, or ways to achieve life balance and harmony. The only criterion to join the group is to make a commitment for positive growth and to offer positive support and feedback to each other. We meet through activities for young children where moms c …

  Asperger Talks™ Westchester is a combined Meetup Group for all (eventual) Asperger Talks™ Worldwide Communities of Westchester County, New York. Asperger Talks™ Meetup Groups currently in Westchester County: White Plains Organize an Asperger Talks™ Meetup Group in your Westchester Community today!  About Asperger Talks™ Fostering Social Interactions™ by Sharing Resources & Support with People Connected to Asperger Syndrome in Westchester County, New York & Worldwide.  Organize an Asp …

Stress Is Gone will provide attendees effective stress relief using several proven techniques that will aid you in recognizing the stressors in your life and take immediate control. You will learn useful tools to alleviate your stress on the spot. Stress causes actual chemical changes in the brain and these can change the state of your health. Join us and turn it around. Meetups are free of charge. Visit us on the web for more information: StressIsGone

A hiking group for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families and friends. We engage in monthly hikes during the Spring, Summer and Fall months.

Meet other friendly First (and Second and even Third time!) Upper West Side moms to set up playdates, explore the neighborhood and have fun! Come to a Moms Meetup to share experiences, get advice and make new friends. All new moms are welcome and maternity wear is considered completely acceptable attire! We have meetups every week for different ages. For example, in January 2012, we had over 30 different meetups scheduled, from book clubs (kids welcome) to meetups at local libraries and Whole Fo …