Of course you're tired. There's more sand on your hardwood floors than there is at the playground. You're out of diapers, apple juice and cheese sticks, which means it's time for your second trip to Target in a week. The only way your kids know how to play nice is by running through the house screaming. Some days you feel completely beaten down, and that is why finding the time, any time, for writing, is your salvation. This group is about finding REALISTIC times for stay at home moms to me …

This is a group to create lasting friendships with people who share similar values. We will meet together doing indoor and outdoor activities at various locations. We will meet at parks, private homes, organized events, lunches, picnics, indoor playgrounds, storytimes at the library, or take classes together like soccer, dance, or my gym.  The meetups will be more intimate so we can actually spend quality time together getting to know each other while doing something fun.

This group was created to help bring together a great group of moms in the Sherman Oaks and Studio City Area. We are: ACTIVE, which means we love to do things like hike, work out, take the kids new and exciting places. Our parenting style is hands on and our kids love us for it! We are also HAPPY and down to earth, non pretentious and social. What you wear, drive and what your husband does for a living does not change how you are seen.We acknowledge and appreciate the finer things in life but ar …

This is a group for anyone in the east side area (Franklin, Beachwood, Los Feliz, Larchmont, Silverlake) interested in hiking, camping, beach days, art classes, play groups, music... hang outs. I started this group because to meet other working moms finding it hard to grow a group of mom friends to connect up with. Looking forward to meeting with everybody.

This group is for moms and dads in the LA area (city and valley) with infants and toddlers. Join us to be kept up to date on events and activities in your local community for parents with young families, invitations to our private events and to connect with other similar families in your area. About Us: SoCalMoms.com connects parents and parents to be online and off with their local community, hand picked experts, trusted resources, activities, events and more. Join the conversation online …

This is a hiking and walking group for moms with babies under 1 year old who live near Fryman Canyon (in between Laurel Canyon and Coldwater Canyon). If you have an Ergo or a jogging stroller and you aren't afraid to use it, this group is for you! Meet other moms and get your booty back in shape.

We're an eclectic and diverse group of moms (& the occasional dad) who like to take our kids on playdates to fun places and have fun while doing it. In order to be sure that our kids can actually play together, our group is best for moms with kids aged 0-4. We're more likely to... be more clued in than coiffed trust our gut more than we trust gurus delight in deals than delve into debt & go with the flow & let our kids be kids We celebrate our eclectic nature in all sorts of ways: Diversity …

Raising children in Los Angeles is difficult and one of purposes of this group is for moms to encourage other moms in the difficult task of motherhood while helping our children form lasting friendships. We are a group of Christian moms who like to get together and go on field trips, to parks and other fun outings with our children. This group is for any mom who desires to have quality time with her children and would like to go out with a group to different outings. All ages of children are we …

Are you the mommy of a baby, toddler, or pre-school-aged child in the San Fernando Valley area? You're invited to get together with us for free fun & fantastic (funtastic) entertainment, such as guitar sing-alongs, puppet shows, character appearances, and more. Children will experience engaging, exceptional, free entertainment, creating a great opportunity for both children and moms to make new friends and catch-up with old pals. We'll meet up once or twice a month, starting at Sherman Oaks/Van …

This is a group for moms, dads, caregivers of children that are interested in an Infant/Parent Class for babies born in January through April 2012. My wonderful mother-in-law, Natalie Rosen, is teaching this class in Sherman Oaks: Parenting with Respect Baby and Me Class - Natalie teaches parents how to observe their children explore, trust that their children will do everything they are supposed to, when they are ready. We will meet every Monday from 12-1:30 pm.

Club MomMe is now in The Valley & Pasadena!! Club MomMe is a social, educational and wellness community for to be moms and moms-to-be. Our focus is really on community. Becoming a mother is a journey that is unlike any other experience in life, and we want to welcome women into motherhood together as a community. Club MomMe hosts monthly expectant parent dinners, new mom lunches, pre-natal and post-natal workouts, seminars, weekly play-dates, Mom’s Nights Out, and more! Most events include food, …

Basic Instinct is an Environmentally-Specific Women's Self-Protection Training Course. If that sounds like a mouthful, it is, but the idea is rather simple. We train women in real locations where we know statistically they are most likely to be attacked and or harassed. This is a unique quality to women's self-protection training that no one else is teaching. Also, what makes us different from the rest is that we spend a good amount of time training students in awareness. If you can see a violen …

Like Comic books, D&D, Star Wars? Need fun interaction with others who are parents who like the same? This group is for you. I am looking for Droids, Moms, Dads, Hobbits alike! Based in Van Nuys but willing to travel light years for adventure. Finish this sentence and you are in: Help me Obi Wan Kenobi.....

This group is a peer support group for Moms who continue breastfeed and co-sleep with their toddlers. I'm starting this group because I feel that there is a huge need to get/ give support, validation, confirmation, and inspiration from/ to other moms like us. Welcome!

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 th …

This playgroup is for new mommies of babies born 2009/2010 who live in Studio City/Sherman Oaks.

Hi all. I'd like to invite everyone who wants to be part of spiritual couples with little ones or toddlers. We will share our religious views and keep our little ones within our values. Get together as parents and children to help each other in parenting and marriage through good God's council and make it a Tabernacle of God for all Nations. To learn different languages and enjoy topics or games with a good spiritual meaning. To implant values in our children as they are the society of tomorrow.

This group is for nannies (live- in, full time, part time) Au pairs, babysitters, or anyone who works with children in any way. If you love your job but are exhausted and need some people in your life who can relate and maybe carry on an adult conversation then this group is for you! This group is pretty much just to meet up anywhere in the valley or Hollywood (coffee shop, hiking trail, movie theater, ect) to connect and have fun with others who get it. We will do activities on the weekends mos …

In our fast-paced, high tech world we are less connected on a human level than ever before. This is a Heartfelt Community(TM) of successful women who want meaningful connections, low-key networking, and personal & professional support all rolled into one group. Whether you are a high-powered career professional, entrepreneur, volunteer, or working or stay home mom, you are welcome in our Heartfelt Community(TM). If it feels like something is missing in your life, than this is the group for you. …

Are you an artsy, smartsy, punky, freaky, or geeky parent of a little one? Wouldn't it be great to meet other people who have more than parenthood in common? Our group - Progressive Parents of Toddlers - is for families who share eclectic, left-of-center cultural interests and progressive values, and have toddlers born in 2010/early 2011. Families with both infants and toddlers are also more than welcome! Many meetups will be in Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, and Silverlake/Los Feliz areas (park …

We are a group of German speaking moms and dads who would like to raise their kids speaking both languages, English and German. Teaching our children two languages by surrounding them with both is an easy and fun way to do so. Let's get together and stay connected with parents facing the same challenges in a country thousands of miles away from home.

A "Salon" can be described as an inspiring gathering of people in the home of a welcoming host, where ideas, questions, decisions, and passions are shared by participants through conversation (with good wine and cheese). The Lesbian Salon is for women who would like to create and sustain an inspiring, sultry, and genuine community with other women.

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 …

I am a stay at home, homeschooling mom and would love to meet other moms and kids in the Toluca Lake area. I have a 6 year old boy, 4 year old girl and 3 year old girl! We are a very active, fun family and we would love to host playdates in our backyard! Looking forward to meeting other Families in the area for friendship and fun!