New parent groups in New York

We list 25 new parent groups in New York. 9 are free, and published prices run from $0 to $1,500.

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  • Birth By Queens

    Free

    Weekly virtual drop-in feeding support for expecting and postpartum parents, covering feeding methods and plans before, during, and after birth.

    Group described as free on the provider’s Birth Center Week page.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Weekly Wednesdays; next listed session October 14, 2026, 5–9 PM.
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • Brooklyn Birth Collective

    $0–$100 per course

    Cohort-based online discussions connect expecting and postpartum parents; additional groups welcome partners, queer families, and parents having another baby.

    Free for clients; $100 per series for non-clients; no one turned away for lack of funds.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Postpartum: October 15–November 19, Thursdays 10–11:15 AM; prenatal Tuesdays 7–8 PM; contact for par
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • Brooklyn Community Services

    Price on request

    Peer-supported Brooklyn program helping fathers strengthen parenting, co-parenting, and relationships through workshops, family events, and referrals.

    Price not published; application required and the team provides more information.

    Where
    📍 Brooklyn
    When
    🗓 Workshops and group sessions, plus monthly family-engagement activities; article dated June 25, 2026
    For
    After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-08
  • Brooklyn Parent Support

    $0–$60

    Online pregnancy and postpartum support groups offer peer discussion; a separate monthly group combines support with medication appointments.

    Monday drop-in support is free; monthly medication group is $60 or covered by some insurance.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Mondays except holidays, 10:00–11:15 AM; monthly group alternates Tuesday evenings and Wednesday lun
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Congregation Rodeph Sholom

    $40 per session

    Hebrew-language, social-worker-led meetings connect mothers with infants under one; child-development specialists also participate.

    $40 per meeting; scholarship available if needed

    Where
    📍 Upper West Side, Manhattan
    When
    🗓 Fridays 9:30–11:30 AM; published Spring 2026 series; enquire for the next cohort.
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • HRP Mamas

    From $65

    Downtown Manhattan parent community offers weekly peer circles, new-mom groups and due-date meetups, including a dads community.

    $65 annual membership; peer circles and meetups included. Fee waivers and sliding-scale options available.

    Where
    📍 Downtown Manhattan, Manhattan · also online
    When
    🗓 Ongoing weekly peer support circles and new-mom groups; 2026 provider-hosted event registration is a
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • JustBirth Space

    Free

    Free virtual peer groups connect expecting and new parents, including pregnancy, postpartum, and birth-experience discussion circles.

    Always free; registration through the group page.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Pregnancy Tuesdays 5–6:30 PM ET; postpartum Thursdays 5–7 PM ET; HEAL Mondays 6–7:30 PM ET.
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • La Leche League of Queens

    Price on request

    Parent-to-parent breastfeeding support welcoming babies, expectant parents, support persons, and mixed-feeding families in Astoria.

    Meeting price not published; the page requests optional donations or membership support.

    Where
    📍 Astoria, Queens
    When
    🗓 Second Wednesday of each month at 10:30 AM; confirm updates with Dawn
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • Liliana Doyon, LMFT — BECOMING

    $1,500 per course

    An in-person process group for pregnant people exploring identity and relationship changes before parenthood.

    Four-session series; one full scholarship spot and sliding-scale fees offered.

    Where
    📍 North Greenpoint, Brooklyn
    When
    🗓 October 12–November 2, 2026; four sessions at specified morning and evening times.
    For
    Pregnancy
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Love Child Yoga

    Price on request

    Member-only parent circles and app communities connect expecting and new parents; studios are in the West Village and Fort Greene.

    Circles are included in membership; membership price is not published.

    Where
    📍 West Village, Manhattan · also online
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan

    Price on request

    Six-week facilitated peer group for new parents to share honestly, reflect, and build community during early months with a baby.

    Price not published on the retrieved event page; enquire about the next series.

    Where
    📍 Upper West Side, Manhattan
    When
    🗓 Six-week Friday series, 11:00 AM–12:15 PM; retrieved series started April 24, 2026.
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-07
  • Mindful Birth NY

    $250 per course

    Live online six-session discussion groups support mothers and babies from one week through one year with practical new-parent topics and peer connection.

    Six Thursday-morning sessions

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Thursdays 10 AM–12 PM; Fall 2026: September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • New York Public Library (NYPL) — Baby Lapsit Storytime / Open Play

    Free

    Free in-person baby storytime and open play helps infants, parents, and caregivers connect through books, songs, movement, and play.

    No fee stated; registration or same-day tickets apply depending on session

    Where
    📍 Harlem, Manhattan
    When
    🗓 Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 10:30–11:30 AM; Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 10:30–11:30 AM; additional sessions
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-07
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    Free

    Free weekly online breastfeeding support group for breastfeeding parents and babies up to three months, with peer connection and guidance.

    Free to join; for breastfeeding parents with babies up to three months.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Weekly online; registration required. Latest dated evidence retrieved: December 30, 2025.
    For
    After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Park Slope Parents

    Price on request

    Member-only due-date baby groups provide online community, regular meetings, peer chat, and neighborhood parent connection.

    Membership required; price not published on the retrieved baby-group page.

    Where
    📍 Park Slope, Brooklyn · also online
    When
    🗓 2026 groups available for January through December birth months; members join through the membership
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Postpartum Resource Center of New York

    Free

    New York-based charity hosts free virtual parent meetups alongside perinatal peer-support activities.

    PRCNY-hosted meetups are free; this entry does not include partner providers.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Monday Morning Meet-up; group page updated for the week of June 8, 2026.
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Prenatal Yoga Center — Postnatal Yoga / Baby & Me

    $25–$230

    Postnatal yoga classes welcome new parents and babies, combining movement, circle time, and community support in studio or online.

    Published prices range from a $25 online drop-in to a $230 in-person 8-class package.

    Where
    📍 Upper West Side, Manhattan · also online
    When
    🗓 Current bookable in-studio and livestream classes; registration closes 30 minutes before in-studio c
    For
    After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Queens Healthy Start (Public Health Solutions)

    Free

    Free South Queens family-support program offers workshops, support groups, and doula services for pregnant and parenting families.

    Free family support; no fee schedule published.

    Where
    📍 Jamaica and South Queens, Queens
    When
    🗓 Monday-Friday phone service; contact the provider for current workshop and support-group times.
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • Queens Public Library

    Price on request

    Virtual new-mama support group lets parents of infants share experiences and resources with a postpartum doula and lactation consultant.

    No fee stated on the retrieved calendar page.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Fridays, 12:30–1:30 PM; 2026 calendar includes September sessions.
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-07
  • Sunny Side Up Birth Co.

    $15 per session

    Welcoming local meetups for mothers with babies aged 0–12 months, offering relaxed peer connection and flexible attendance.

    Advance registration required; pay by Venmo or Zelle; refunds unavailable, with future-event credit possible.

    Where
    📍 Staten Island
    When
    🗓 Recurring meetups; latest published baby meetup September 17, 2026, 10 AM–noon; enquire for the next
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-08
  • The Moms Groups

    Price on request

    Facilitated groups connect expecting and new mothers through parenting discussions and park meetups across NYC neighborhoods, with online options.

    Price not published on the fetched Summer 2026 booking page

    Where
    📍 Manhattan · also online
    When
    🗓 Six-week neighborhood series; last published series July–August 2026; enquire for the next cohort.
    For
    After birth · Pregnancy
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-08
  • The Motherhood Center of New York

    Price on request

    Virtual, therapist-facilitated peer support groups for pregnant and postpartum birthing people, including a weekly postpartum group.

    Price not published on the support-group page.

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Postpartum Support Group weekly Tuesdays, 3:00–4:00 PM ET; next listed session October 13, 2026.
    For
    Pregnancy · After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-07
  • The New York Foundling — Strong Fatherhood Network

    Free

    Free peer support and fatherhood programming for fathers and father figures aged 14 and older in the Bronx or Staten Island.

    Free for eligible participants

    Where
    📍 Bronx · also online
    When
    🗓 Program services continue through enrollment; full programming is expected to take four to six month
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-07
  • Understanding Breastfeeding Support Groups - After Giving Birth (Free)

    Free

    Free virtual breastfeeding support groups for postpartum parents, covering latch, nipple pain, milk production, feeding schedules, returning to work, and weaning.

    Free one-hour support group

    Where
    📍 Online
    When
    🗓 Twice monthly; listed sessions include October 20, November 10, and November 19, 2026, at 10:30–11:3
    For
    After birth
    BookChecked 2026-10-07
  • YM&YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood

    Free

    An in-person parent-and-baby/new-moms program at the Washington Heights Y for postpartum parents and their infants.

    No fee; optional suggested donation of $60 for the series.

    Where
    📍 Washington Heights/Inwood, Manhattan
    When
    🗓 Fall 2026: Tuesdays September 15–November 3, 10:15 AM (Eventbrite listing)
    For
    After birth
    BookWebsiteChecked 2026-10-08

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