This meetup group has been created for parents in Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas who are practicing Attachment Parenting principles in raising their children or are interested in learning more about this parenting method. The essence of Attachment Parenting is about forming and nurturing strong connections between parents and their children. Attachment Parenting challenges us as parents to treat our children with kindness, respect and dignity, and to model in our interactions with them th …

Trust Birth is an all volunteer advocacy and support group. It was founded by Carla Hartley in 2005 and is being re-energized as you read this. We stand on the belief that we are born to trust birth; but have been taught not to. Women are obviously designed to give birth and therefore must have been born to Trust Birth. We have been taught that birth is scary and must be left to the experts. We have been taught a pack of lies. Trust Birth exists for the sole purpose of telling the Truth ab …

Hello! We just moved here from Florida and are trying to get out and about to meet new people. There seem to be a lot of "Singles" meetups on this board; why are singles the only people having fun in Baton Rouge! Vision for this group is to coordinate events where spouses or mates are welcome (and sometimes, even the kiddos); would love to create a fun atmosphere and form some friendships that could bring families and people together.  Whether it's bowling, dining out, or even having a potluck; …