• Seminar: Anxiety and Emotional Regulation in Kids

    381 N York St St#16, Elmhurst, IL 60126

    Join us for this quarter's seminar at Dr. Jen's clinic! The topic of discussion is anxiety and emotional regulation in Kids. Please RSVP and comment your name. We have a limit of 20 people and will start a waitlist if necessary. See below for more details on Dr. Jen and the information she will share at this seminar. Dr. Jen is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine dedicated to providing holistic, patient-centered care. Her clinical approach focuses on identifying and treating the root causes of disease while supporting the body’s innate capacity to heal and restore balance. Dr. Jen integrates acupuncture, herbal medicine, and individualized lifestyle guidance to address a wide range of concerns, with a particular focus on digestive health, hormonal balance, emotional regulation, and nervous system support.Event Description: Anxiety & Emotional Regulation in Kids Tools to help children manage stress, big emotions, and overwhelm using simple daily practices.Understanding Anxiety in Kids – What stress, worry, and overwhelm look like at different ages.Daily Practices for Calm – Simple routines to help children feel grounded and safe.Supporting Emotional Expression – Encouraging healthy ways for children to name and release big emotions.Co-Regulation Techniques – How adults can model calm and guide children through emotional ups and downs.Mind-Body Connection – How breathing, movement, and mindfulness support emotional regulation.Creating Predictable Rhythms – The importance of consistent routines for reducing anxiety.Tools for Parents – Practical tips to help children build resilience and self-soothing skills

  • Little Wigglers Storytime at EPL

    Elmhurst Public Library 125 S Prospect Ave, Elmhurst, IL, United States

    Let's meet at the Elmhurst Public Library in the Large Meeting Room for Little Wigglers Storytime! Move and groove to active rhymes, songs and stories guaranteed to get the wiggles out. Best for ages 1-5. Tickets available beginning at 9am the morning of the program. EPL card required.

  • April Book Club

    680 S Edgewood Ave 680 S Edgewood Ave, elmhurst, IL, United States

      Join us at member Brittany Parenti's house as we dive into this month's book -- "The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell" by Robert Dugoni. All are welcome, even if you haven't started or finished the book

  • Mom’s that Brunch

    Primos Locos 122 S. York St., Elmhurst, United States

    Join us for a casual brunch to chat, connect, enjoy a little time out, and get to know other moms in the Elmhurst area! We’ll have some appetizers to share, provided by EAM. Stop by anytime—whether you stay for a bit or the whole time, we’d love to see you! We’ll be there from 11:00am–1:00pm. RSVP and comment your name to let us know how many to expect. P.S We would love to have you join our board next year! Some board members will be present to answer any questions you may have

  • Washington Park Play Date

    Washington Park 445 S Poplar Ave, Elmhurst, IL, United States

    Let's meet at Washington Park for a park playdate! Please rsvp by putting your name and the number of kids as we plan to have juice/snacks.

  • Pedis and Sips

    Mirage Nail Spa 556 St. Charles Rd., Elmhurst, IL, United States

     PEDIS & SIPS  A Moms’ Night Out  Join us for an evening dedicated to self-care and connection  We’ll kick things off with pedicures before driving to a nearby spot for cocktails, bites, and good company  Date: Wednesday, June 3rd Time: 6:30p Pedi Location: Mirage Nail Spa Cocktails After: 151 Kitchen and Bar Come relax, unwind, and enjoy a night out with fellow moms Fresh toes  & fun conversations guaranteed   RSVP: Pedicures are limited to 15 seats, but anyone can join for a cocktail. Please comment your name on the event page to reserve your chair.

  • Summer Kick-Off Party!

    Butterfield Park 385 E Van Buren St, Elmhurst, IL, United States

    Join us at Butterfield Park to kick off the summer!  Every year EAM welcomes over 150 moms, dads, kids and babies to celebrate summer. We will have entertainment for the whole family including a bubbles show,  face painting, delicious FREE eats from Southtown Hot Dogs, ice cream, and non-alcoholic beverages. To RSVP please fill in the google form below by May 30th so we have an accurate count for food and drinks.https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd6Z.../viewform... Thank you to our incredible sponsors for this event!Kelly Stetler from Compass Real Estate, Vitality Women's Physical Therapy, Matrescence Therapy, and Elmhurst Dentistry for Kids Visits their websites below to learn more!https://kellystetlerrealestate.com/https://vitalitywomenspt.com/https://matrescence-therapy.com/https://elmhurstdentistryforkids.com/

  • Restorative Yoga for Moms

    RELOCATED to indoors! 308 N Myrtle Ave.** 🌿Restorative Yoga for Moms🌿 Take a quiet pause for yourself.🧘‍♀️ Join us for a gentle restorative yoga experience designed to help moms slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with calm. Expect supported poses, guided relaxation, soft music, in a peaceful space. No yoga experience needed — just come as you are. 🧘 Restorative Yoga ☕ Optional Coffee Meetup After Class ✨ Space to Relax & Recharge Location: 308 N Myrtle Ave. Elmhurst Cost: $10 Please bring: Yoga mat Water bottle Blanket or pillow for extra comfort Stay after class for an optional casual coffee ☕️ and connection at Zodiac Cafe. Spots are limited to 15 📣RSVP by commenting your name on the event page and submitting $10 Zelle payment to hello@elmhurstareamoms.org. Payment due 6/6.

  • Meetup at Summer Storytime at EPL

    Join us at EPL's outdoor storytime for stories, nursery rhymes, and music! Bring a blanket to sit on. No registration. Wear your EAM luggage tag, so we can find each other and sit together! In case of inclement weather, outdoor storytime will be moved indoors and ticketed. Indoor storytime tickets are available starting at 9 a.m. the morning of the program and require an EPL card.

  • Muffins with Mom + Father’s Day Craft

    Centennial Park 155 E. St. Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL, United States

    A sweet Sunday morning meetup to celebrate dads—with a little help from moms! Join us for muffins, playground time, and a special Father’s Day craft What to expect: Muffins + coffee Kid-made Father’s Day gift for dad Casual park play + hang time We’ll provide muffins and all craft supplies—just bring your kiddos! Please RSVP by June 12th in the comments with the number of kids and parents attending so we can plan accordingly.