Parent Networks Outside the Bay Area
Below are some parenting resources in other cities that BPN subscribers have told us about.
California
- San Francisco Bay Area Parent Groups
- Los Angeles: Peachhead
- San Diego: Poway Parents Network (sister organization of BPN)
Other U.S. Cities
- Ann Arbor, Michigan arborparents - yahoo group - see yahoogroups.com
- Boston - Charlestown Mothers Association http://www.charlestownmothersassociation.org/
- Boston - GardenMoms http://gardenmoms.findsmithgroups.com/
- Boulder - Boulder Rock'n Moms - yahoo group https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/BoulderRocknMoms/info
- Chicago - Neighborhood Parents Network of Chicago http://www.npnparents.org
- New York - Park Slope Parents
- Portland, Or. urbanMamas online blog for parents in the Portland area
- Seattle - PEPS https://www.peps.org/ King and Snohomish Counties
- Washington, DC - DC Urban Moms www.dcurbanmom.com
Other places to look
- google "parents network [your city]"
- Nextdoor.com neighborhood news, local babysitters
- Meetup.com start a neighborhood group
- facebook.com (many neighborhood and city parent-run groups)
- craigslist.org (babysitters, for sale, more)