Welcome! This group is designed to guide you in making most important life decisions and assist you in effortless conception, harmonious pregnancy, and raising healthy, creative and co-operative baby. Our goal is to help FUTURE MOMS to: Understand and eliminate barriers to your successful conception and pregnancy Resolve any previous relationship traumas, including childhood and relationship issues with parents and significant others that often present major barriers for successful conception, …

Meet other local gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered families that live in the Chicagoland area for events. Supporters, extended family of and of the above are also welcome to join. Some of the events will be: Weekend Getaways, Daily Event, Camping, Potlucks, Beach Day, Family Eat Out, Museum, Zoo and anything else we can think up. This will be a way to help us come together and gain long lasting friendships. This is also a great way of finding out about the different things going on in N …

… That means moms, dads, grandparents, caregivers, etc. with your babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school-aged children, tweens and teens. Does it cost anything to join? No. Where are the majority of your meetups? Most are in Northbrook, Glenview, Morton Grove and Skokie but we have also held meetups in Arlington Heights, Chicago, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Evanston, Highland Park, Lincolnwood, Niles, Northfield, Palatine, Vernon Hills, Wilmette, and Wheeling.    We serve the Greater Chicago area, …

Having a homebirth means that we take on the challenge of accepting personal responsibility. Together, we are a network of homebirthers who support each other.   

The Power of Wellness is a group to inform you about the Power of Good Nutrition. To be educated on Good nutrition is vital to your daily life.   Come and listen to our informative seminars to hear and learn how to stay as healthy as possible and to help keep our children healthy.  Dr David Katz of Yale University states that "This generation of children may not out live their parents due to poor nutrition." Good nutrtition can help combat many chronic diseases like heart disease, stroke, diabet …

This meet up provides social opportunities to homeschool tweens and teens in the near western suburbs.  Any member can set up an event. A further goal is to support the creation of a North Star Teens replica project. An alternative learning center, not a school, but a community center where teens 12 and up can work together on projects, learn together, work on projects alone, be supported by mentors and staff, take classes taught by experts and passionate practitioners. North Star, Self-directed …

Welcome to the Windy City Singles Group! This is a group open to singles who are looking for a refreshing alternative to the bar scene and the various online dating sites. Become a part of this interesting and diverse group of individuals! Whether you are single and have recently moved to the Chicagoland area or are looking for something more than just casual dating, come and join us. All we ask is that you bring a good attitude and a desire to have fun! Coming together is a beginning, socializi …

We are an assortment of souls who want to make a difference in the lives of others. This group was started because we all agree it’s difficult to find all of these specialties under one roof. Many of our professionals charge no fees for services such as: Meditation Night with Crystal Singing Bowls, Gong, Drumming Circles, Crystal Bowls & Gong Parenting Classes using the Positive Discipline Method Fitness Instruction Proper Skin Care Instruction Facials for Breast Cancer Survivors Introductio …

… Lock and Key Events are a great alternative to the club scene and traditional socials since the fun and unique ice-breaker format ensures you meet tons of new people! Others have copied our events, but we are the original and only Lock and Key Events !! For more info, check out: http://www.lockandkeyevents.com/chicago

… This group is a good match for:  • Anyone who likes to do inner work in creative ways • Artists, improvisers, actors, filmmakers, musicians, writers, poets and other creative folks who want more effective techniques for enhancing clarity, confidence and creativity • Spiritual people who want to try hands-on techniques for exploring their consciousness • IFS (Internal Family Systems) and Voice Dialogue practitioners and therapists • Life Coaches looking for powerful new approaches  • …

… Lock and Key Events are a great alternative to the club scene and traditional socials since the fun and unique ice-breaker format ensures you meet tons of new people! Others have copied our events, but we are the original and only Lock and Key Events !! For more info, check out: http://www.lockandkeyevents.com/chicago

… We are asking you to join this way so you have the chance to really interact with the other mom members in our group and not feel overwhelmed in the process (trying to be a parent too).  Breastfed infants (12mo and younger) are always welcome at these events.     The following MNO's will take place at a restaurant in Orland Park or Tinley Park... April 2012 Tuesday April 10, 2012 at 7:00PM- Book Club: The Leftovers (at local restaurant) Thursday April 12, 2012 at 7:00PM- Birthday Club (everyo …

We are a Chicago resource community for moms, dads and families passionate about conscious parenting, holistic health and sustainable living. We create events and projects to bring people together, educate, have fun and build lasting memories!   We also have a new group called NATURE BABES: Inspired by being Earth lovers ourselves and reading the book "Last Child in the Woods" by Richard Louv, we have come to the conclusion: WE WANT TO GET OUTSIDE!  All year round; and not just to the playgr …

Assistive / Educational Technology training sessions [Please note that you need to sign up for each individual training session you are interested in.] I will be providing training and information sessions for parents, educators and all who are interested in how technology can help children with learning and participation. I have worked as an occupational therapist and assistive technology consultant for 24 years. There have been some very significant developments in the assistive technology …

… I'm very passionate about energy medicine, organic whole foods, grassfed meat and raw dairy, green living, brain health, and holistic fertility, birth, and parenting.  I'll be organizing meetups for all of these topics.  Also, if anyone is interested in finding out how to get raw grassfed dairy products, please contact me for further information; I am a pick up location.              Look for free yoga classes from time to time and also invitations to my other weekly yoga classes that are by don …

  Who are we? Bibs to Backpacks consists of a diverse group of moms, who wish to enjoy activities with their kids while creating lasting friendships for themselves! We are easy going moms looking to have fun, learn from each other, and respect differing parenting styles. The majority of our most active members stay at home with children preschool age or younger, but we have working moms and moms of school age children as well. It doesn’t matter where you live, but the majority of our meetups tak …