This is an active meetup group for residents who want to be engaged in improving educational opportunities for the children of Jersey City.  This group is primarily about outreach - helping parents, residents, and interested organizations connect with one another. Primary goals are: Maximize communication among all interested parties, Enable efficient calendaring for in-person contact around school issues, meetings, and planning sessions, Foster collaborative and partnership-based engagement am …

The purpose of the group is to connect with other parents in the school and share information with each other about what's going on. .

The purpose of the group is to connect with other parents in the school and share information with each other about what's going on.

The purpose of the group is to connect with other parents in the school and share information with each other about what's going on.

… Please Note: Meetups will occur both during school hours and after work in hopes to accommodate as many people as possible ***I also Have a Blog. I would love for you all to visit and contribute any information you feel is valuable and relevant for parents with special needs children! Looking foward to meeting you all! Bog: http://parentingkidswithspecialneeds.wordpress.com/

If parents want to counter the onslaught of TV programs and video- and computer games aimed at their kids they better bring on a good show! Legos and block building offer amazing educational opportunities for toddlers, kids, and adolescents. The Legosmeister NYC Meetup connects educators, parents, and kids interested in using Legos for imaginative play, educational purposes, and pure fun through workshops, playdates, and parties: Lego Duplos + Block Building: 2 yrs - 6 yrs;  Legos Regular: 5 yrs …

Sandbox is a group created for those that would like to long live some of our ways from our childhood as an adult. Many of us played in the sandbox pit as a kid. This was a place where we may be hard at work building a sand castle, playing with any toy we could get in there, or just having a convo with friends on what superhero could beat who. well here at sandbox we host a variety of meet ups on many different issues giving that feeling of being in the sandbox again. something for everybody com …

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.

Tired of losing good friends to the mommy or daddy track after they have kids and then drop off the face of the earth?  Tired of conversations over dinner and at parties being focused on the kids, schools, and  getting home in time to let the sitter go?     I started this group because the vast, vast majority of my friends cannot relate to me on this important part of life:   the fact that I've never had any interest in having children.   Most of my friends and family, who I love, are parents, a …

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

This is a group for people who want to meet and talk about a new paradigm of education. Teachers, parents, or otherwise interested educators who feel that they want more options can attend our events and feel that they are not alone. Public schools today are using archaic methods that do not always reach kids. We can discuss what new methods and schools exist already. We can also start the discussion about inventing methods that do no already exist in education. All are welcome in the conve …

As a teacher in French public schools in Canada from 2005 to 2009, I decided to start my own French classes. My first language is French and I recently moved in New York. If you are an adult who wants to learn french as a second language, this class is for you. I use a teaching system and technics that will allow you to learn French reading and speaking efficiently. Join the class and let's have fun all along to journey. Looking forward to meet you! **The schedule of the classes are going to be …

… I'm going to be organizing events with speakers who can tackle issues like when to introduce the 2nd or 3rd language and what is going on with the kids in their development at different ages. Speakers will also address the emotional and cultural issues within mixed ethnic background families. My personal passion for this group stems from my own inability to converse in Korean. I can read and write Korean but my parents came from a generation that believed their kids wouldn't succeed in Englis …

mtipforKids (make the impossible possible for Kids) is a charity event and fundraising organization  concerned with the welfare of children in all parts of the world. Our mission is to positively affect those less fortunate children and families by fundraising and building public awareness to support charities that offer  educational, sports and youth programs. mtipforKids is currentlly funding programs through The DREAM Project ( Dominican Republic Education And Mentoring (DREAM) Project). …

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

I decided to start this group so my son could make friends, relax , and get his energy out! The purpose of this group is for homeschoolers age 6-9 to meet weekly at same time to socialize in the great outdoors. During cold would move to indoor space. People should join who want to make friends with other homeschoolers in a relaxed fun way!