This is a group of Chicago parents who want their children to grow up multilingual (speaking 2 or more languages). It provides support and advice for parents who are trying to teach their kids proficiency in several languages or at least raise them aware and have a basic understanding of languages other than English. As the membership pool grows, it will facilitate playdates or playgroups based on foreign languages or other interests. It will explore travel and other opportunities (e.g., summer …

Hispanic parents (with small kids) living in Chicago are welcome to join this group. We know how life changes after having kids. Sometimes it gets difficult to meet new people and have fun (specially when most of your friends are single and/or don't have kids yet!). This group brings parents with similar interests together. ----- Este grupo es para padres hispanos que viven en Chicago. Nosotros sabemos lo dificil que es conocer gente nueva y divertirse después de tener hijos. Sobretodo, cuando l …

This is a weekly playgroup to encourage kids of all ages to speak German. It is an opportunity for your children to practice speaking German with other children and their parents, and for you to practice your German with native and non-native speakers. Because of the size of the group, it is a generally disorganized but is always a fun and educational playgroup for kids, and a pleasant social activity for the parents. Parents take breaks from their coffee to read a book to the kids in German, an …