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Parents find peer support in internet groups and social networks


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Parents need a safe place to share their thoughts and feelings; where others understand the unique issues they face.  Whether they are dealing with a contemptuous divorce, are male victims of domestic violence, or just need to vent about rowdy children, parents often feel more comfortable with the anonymity of the internet. 

The following list includes California-based and national groups where parents can find peer support and resources. 

An open-ended collection: Please post parents' groups and social networks in the comment section that have been over-looked and that you would recommend.
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Teri Stoddard is a nature loving, 50-something San Francisco Bay Area native, mom of four and grandma to two. After a career in foster and child...

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