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| Exceptional Parents Support Group | Thursdays (October 15, 2009 1st mtg)
8:30am - 10am |
A new support group for parents of kids who utilize Exceptional Children Services (Spec Ed) in Fayette Co. This is an open ended, informal discussion group for parents with kids in "Exceptional Children Services" in Fayette County. Location: Chick-fil-A on Hwy 54 in Peachtree City. Plans are to meet each Thursday morning. Follow the below link to RSVP and for more info.To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below: http://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=293770235592&mid=11c9212G43c7d355Gd11406G7
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| Play & Social Groups |
| MOMS Club (MOMS Offering Moms Support) |
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Moms Club (MOMS Offering Moms Support) is a national nonprofit organization, specifically for at-home mothers. Our club includes mothers of all ages, as well as those who work out of their home or part-time. Moms Club offers you the opportunity to share activities (play groups, family outings, & moms night out) with other moms and their children.CHAPTERS:
MOMS Club of Fayetteville serves moms in Fayetteville, GA. A monthly meeting is held on the last Thursday of every month at 10am. Locations vary. The MOMS Club® (Moms Offering Moms Support) of Fayetteville, Georgia is a chapter of the International MOMS Club, a non profit, non-denominational support organization just for you, the mother-at-home of today, interested in the world around you, wanting a variety of activities for you and your children and proud of your choice of at-home mothering. http://www.freewebs.com/momscluboffayetteville/index.html MOMS Club of McDonough serves moms in the McDonough, Locust Grove and Hampton area. For more information at www.momsmcdonough.org or email membership@momsmcdonough.org MOMS Club of Newnan, GA serves moms west of I85 in Coweta County. For more information email:
momsclubofnewnan@yahoo.com or visit www.geocities.com/momsclubofnewnan MOMS Club of Newnan-Shenandoah, GA serves moms in northeastern Coweta County, GA. For more information email: newnanshenandoah@yahoo.com or visit http://www.momsclubnsga.com MOMS Club of Newnan-South serves residents from Lower Fayetteville Road to the Coweta/Troup County Line (Bradbury Road), between I-85 and Hwy 154. Contact: momsclubofcowetasouth@gmail.com MOMS Club of Peachtree City North serves moms who live on or north of McIntosh Trail/Kelly Drive and west of Robinson Road. This includes all homes in Planterra Ridge and homes in Tyrone, GA with the zip code 30290. Homes on Robinson Road are excluded. For more information email: ptcnmomsclub@yahoo.com or
visit www.freewebs.com/momsclubofpeachtreecitynorth MOMS Club of Peachtree City South serves moms who live south of McIntosh Trail/Kelly Drive and on or East of Robinson Road. This includes all homes in Senoia, GA with the zip code 30276. Homes on Robinson Road are included. For more information email: ptcsgamomsclub@yahoo.com or visit http://www.momsclubptcsouth.com/ MOMS Club of Sharpsburg serves moms in Sharpsburg, GA. For more information email: momsclubofsharpsburg@gmail.com or visit www.freewebs.com/momsclubofsharpsburg
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| MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) |
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MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers. MOPS International exists to meet the needs of every mom - urban, suburban and rural moms, stay-at-home and working moms, teen, single and married moms - moms with different lifestyles who all share a similar desire to be the very best moms they can be! MOPS recognizes that the years from infancy through kindergarten are foundational in a mother-child relationship and are filled with unique needs.MOPS helps moms through relationships established in the context of local groups that provide a caring atmosphere for today's mother of young children. MOPS also encourages and supports moms through resources such as books, this Web site and the MOPS International Membership. MOPS Groups:
North Henry Baptist Church, 1093 Flat Rock Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281 / (770)474-5932 / www.nhbaptist.org
Meets 2ND & 4TH TH at 9:00-11:00AM First Baptist Church Stockbridge, 4566 N Henry Blvd, Stockbridge, GA 30281/ (770)474-4484 /
jvanderbur@gmail.com / www.fbcstockbridge.com
Meets 2ND & 4TH TUE at 9:00-11:00AM Liberty Hill Baptist Church, 2957 Mount Carmel Rd, Hampton, GA 30228 / (770)946-3238 / roy5683@yahoo.com
http://www.libertyhillbaptist.org First Baptist of Newnan, 15 West Washington St, Newnan, GA 30263 / (770)253-0797 / http://www.fbcnewnan.org
Meets 1st, 3rd and 5th Fridays of the month during the school year at 9:30-11:30AM Flat Creek Baptist Church, 161 Flat Creek Trl, Fayetteville, GA 30214 / (770)487-4890 / Website: http://www.fayettemops.com
Meets 1ST & 3RD TH at 9:30-11:30AM Carriage Lane Presbyterian, 101 Carriage Ln, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / (770)631-4618 / carrlapca@aol.com, Website:http://www.carriagelanepres.com
Meets 2ND & 4TH W at 9:15-11:30AM
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| Mom Squad ~ Playgroup | Looking for new members
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Welcome to The Mom Squad! In this group you will find other stay-at-home-moms in Henry and Clayton Counties just like you. Whether you're looking for friendship, reassurance, advice, or other moms that can relate to what you're going through; we are the group for you!Our group is dedicated to building bonds and creating friendships for our children and ourselves! Being a stay-at-home mom can be isolating so we provide a group of friends that understand the demands of being at home. www.geocities.com/mom_squad
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| Mom to Mom Group | Thursdays beginning Sept 4, 2008
9:30am - 11:30am |
Moms and kids are welcome to enjoy this weekly program held at Dogwood Church, Intersection of Dogwood Trail and Hwy 74. Childcare is provided for birth through pre-K by a dedicated team of childcare workers. The moms will enjoy a team of teachers presenting sixteen lessons during the course of one year. This is accomplished by using both large and small group formats. The sessions offer help with parenting skills, hope in the powerful God who gave us our children, and heart-to-heart encouragement from one mom to another. The program requires a $55 fee, due at the time of registration. For more information, go to www.dogwoodchurch.org or email: momtomom@dogwoodchurch.org.
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| Mommy & Me Ballet & Tap | Tuesday Mornings
9:30am - 10:15am |
Interactive parent/child intro to dance class. Basic steps and names of them will be taught in a fun atmosphere. This is a great way to work on your child's balance, coordination, and sense of rhythm while you work on toning core muscles, hips, and thighs! Ages: 18 months-3 years. 770-25-DANCE
Please remember to mention you found this on LocalKidFun.com!
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Newnan School of Dance / 9 Greenville Street, Newnan, GA / 770-253-2623 / www.newnanschoolofdance.com / [map link] |
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| Mommy & Me Fellowship Group | 2nd & 4th Thursday
10:00am |
Mommy & Me Fellowship is a Christian based fellowship for moms and their preschool children. The 2nd Thursday of the month we take the kids on a field trip & the 4th Thursday of the month we fellowship in the home in the Stockbridge, GA area. For more information, call (404) 583-0907
Ages: birth to 4 years
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| Moms for Moms | Tuesdays
9:30am to 11:45am |
Moms for Moms is a diverse group of women who meet weekly during the school year for fellowship, bible study and mentoring. Meetings are held each Tuesday from 9:30 AM to 11:45 AM at First Baptist Church Peachtree City in the Fellowship Hall. Child care is free. The meetings start with breakfast and fellowship followed by a short presentation/discussion of various mothering tips. The heart of the program is discussing the study and breaking into small groups for fellowship and prayer time.Whether you are new to the community, seeking a church home and new friends or just need the fellowship of women that are in your same stage of life, please join us at Moms for Moms. For more information about Moms for Moms, contact First Baptist PTC @ 770-487-8133.
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First Baptist Peachtree City Preschool & Kindergarten / 208 Willowbend Rd, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-487-8133 / www.fbcptc.org / [map link] |
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| PTCUMC Mom's Fellowship Group | Wednesdays & Fridays, Sundays*
9:30am-11:30am |
Peachtree City United Methodist Church has four different groups that meet twice a month for fellowship, encouragement, information, and fun! They have guest speakers that focus on a variety of topics – from Christian parenting to first aid and marital issues. They exchange ideas with one another, share resources and much, much more!
Times: 9:30-11:30am Wednesday and Friday (4 groups, meet 2x a month); * Sunday Single Mom's Group meets 1x a month from 5-7 pm. Childcare is free with an advanced reservation!
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Peachtree City United Methodist / 225 Robinson Road, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-487-6499 / www.ptcumc.org / [map link] |
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| SMOMC - Southside Mothers of Multiples |
Monthly meetings, weekly playgroups, seasonal parties, etc. |
Southside Mothers of Multiples Club is a non-profit organization offering information and support for mothers of twins, triplets, quadruplets or more. We mainly serve Fayette and Coweta counties but also have many members in surrounding counties. We organize many events and activities throughout the year for our members and their families to take part in such as monthly meetings, playgroups, family outings, and holiday parties. We also organize a bi-annual consignment sale. They are always held in the Spring and Fall. We typically have over 300 consignors,many of which are our own members. All ages welcome.
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Southside Mothers of Multiples / 678-884-9560 / http://www.smomcga.weebly.com |
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| Southside Interracial/Multi-Racial Playgroup | Now Forming
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Fayette County Moms interested in joining this play group can call 770-461-6965
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| Support Groups |
| Coweta-Troup Asperger's Family Support Group | 2nd & 4th Monday of the month
10am |
Support group for families of children with autism spectrum disorder. Meeting at Burger King in Newnan at intersection of 34 Bypass and Bullsboro in playground area. Contact Tiffany for more info at tlmoody27@gmail.com or visit http://www.cotroafs.com
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| Creating Prosperity Ladies Business Group | 1st Thu. of Each Month
9am and 6:30pm |
There are no dues, attendance or any type of pressure. Just show up to network your business. We'll each have a few minutes to present our business to the group and answer questions. Call or email if you can attend.Angie McCarl / 770-632-3595 / 357 Commerce Drive, Westpark Walk, Peachtree City, GA / angie@ptcfitnessspa.com
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| Exceptional Parents Support Group | Thursdays (October 15, 2009 1st mtg)
8:30am - 10am |
A new support group for parents of kids who utilize Exceptional Children Services (Spec Ed) in Fayette Co. This is an open ended, informal discussion group for parents with kids in "Exceptional Children Services" in Fayette County. Location: Chick-fil-A on Hwy 54 in Peachtree City. Plans are to meet each Thursday morning. Follow the below link to RSVP and for more info.To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below: http://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=293770235592&mid=11c9212G43c7d355Gd11406G7
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| ExceptionalOPS Monthly Meetings (Special Needs / Support) | 2nd Tuesday of Every Month Sept-June
7pm |
For parents of children with AD/HD, Dyslexia, Autism, Asperger's, Tourette's, Learning Disability or Neurobehavioral Disorder. .Meetings held in Fayetteville at ExceptionalOPS office at 100 Governor's Trace, Suite 106-107, third floor. Monthly Workshops Held the Second Tuesday of each month, September - May. Workshops include presentation of educational information and materials based upon subject matter driven by our membership and voted upon by the Board of Directors at the beginning of each fiscal year – different experts provide information each month. Workshops provide time each month for parents, advocates, teachers, and people with developmental disabilities to network with each other. Children welcome in the care of their parents.
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Exceptional Ops / 100 Governor’s Trace, Suite 107, Fayetteville, GA 30214 / 770-631-1035 / http://www.ExceptionalOPS.com / [map link] |
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| Free Parenting Classes in Newnan | Tuesdays 5-6pm
Wednesdays 11am-noon |
Free Parenting Classes are held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Coweta Pregnancy Services, 29 Brown Street, Newnan. Topics include nutrition, safety and loving discipline. Participants may earn baby items. Call 770-251-7158 for information.
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| Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Group | 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month
9am-11am |
Grandparents raising grandchildren is a support group and a program from FACTOR. The group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Fayette Presbyterian Church, 791 Forest Ave., Fayetteville, GA. Childcare will be provided, but please call in advance if childcare is needed.
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Fayette Presbyterian Church / 791 Forest Avenue, Fayetteville, GA 30214 / 770-461-7147 / http://www.fayettepcusa.org/ / [map link] |
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| Mocha Moms | Regular Meetings
Email for Upcoming Events |
Mocha Moms of Fayette County is a support group for stay-at-home mothers of color. Mocha Moms serves as an advocate for those mothers and encourages the spirit of community activism within its membership.
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Mocha Moms Fayette County / 678-857-9025 / http://www.fayettemochamoms.org |
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| S.T.E.P. Family Enrichment program | Contact YMCA for dates and info.
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Systematic Training for Effective Parenting ~ You can be a good parent - or a parent who is struggling with their kids - to attend this free class...learn how to create healthy boundaries and strengthen relationships with family members. Caring, qualified instructors will be your guide. Free classroom session includes book and free childcare if needed. Fathers, grand parents, teen parents and all primary caregivers are invited to join one of the upcoming sessions.
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Henry County Family YMCA / 615 Spraggins Memorial Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA 30281 / 770-507-5437 / www.ymcaatlanta.org/Branches/HCY-Henry_County_YMCA / [map link] |
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| Fitness & Fun for Parents |
| Ballroom for Beginners ~ Adults | 6 week sessions
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Ballroom for Beginners: Rhumba and Swing! Call for more information.
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Classical Dance Theatre / 1065 Sullivan Road, Newnan, GA 30265 / 770-252-5515 / www.classicaldancetheatre.com / [map link] |
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| Mom & Me Boot Camp Classes | Tues: & Thurs
10am - 11am |
This class is designed for Mommies to work-out and not be concerned with what to do with my "little ones". The boot camp will incorporate exercises with your babies and toddler etc. Please bring a strollers for awesome walks outdoors. Cost: $20 per month. For moms with kids ages 0 - 4 1/2 yrs old.
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Fit4anewlife Ladies Fitness Studio / 116 Bethea Rd, Suite 112, Fayetteville, GA 30214 / 770-719-1838 / http://www.Fit4anewlife.com / [map link] |
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| Moms in Motion Fitness Class | Tuesdays & Thursdays
5:45pm to 6:30pm |
Fitness class for moms and expectant moms offered by the Maternity Center at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Register for this on-going program at any time during or after pregnancy. Free to fitness center members, $25/month for non-members. Must have written approval from physician.
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Piedmont Fayette Hospital Fitness Center / 1250 Hwy 54 West, Suite 200, Fayetteville, GA / 770-719-7290 / http://www.fayettehospital.org / [map link] |
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| Monday Night Mommies Night Out Belly Dance Class | Mondays
6:30-7pm New Student Registration, 7-8pm Class |
Mommies do you need a break? Want to do something for yourself without the kids? Leave the kids home with daddy!Come join my Monday Night Mommies Night Out Belly Dance Class. Learn the ancient art of belly dance, make new friends and have a fun time. Classes are on-going every Monday Night from 7-8pm. Registration for new students 6:30-7pm. Class cost $30 a month or $10 drop-in. Call instructor Hollie Schmidt for questions: (770) 301-3147. Location: Newnan Community Theatre
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Newnan Community Theatre Company / 24 First Avenue, Newnan, GA 30263 / 770-683-6282 / www.newnantheatre.com / [map link] |
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| Zumba Class | Mondays
6-7pm |
Zumba class for Parents and Children ages 8 and up each Monday at the Tyrone Community Center. Only $5 per class.
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Tyrone Recreation Department / Triangle Park, Senioa Rd, Tyrone, GA / www.tyrone.org / [map link] |
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| Clubs for Kids & Teens |
| Boys & Girls Club of Newnan | Mon-Fri
3pm-9pm |
Afterschool and summer programs include classes in the arts, character and leadership development, education and career disciplines, health and life skills, and sports and recreation.
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Boys & Girls Club of Newnan/Coweta / 72 Wesley St., Newnan, GA 30263 / 770-427-0475 / [map link] |
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| Coweta Frogs (Middle School 4-H Club) | First Tuesday of each Month
7pm-8:30pm |
The Coweta Frogs is a 4-H club for 6th through 8th graders. At each meeting the group will explore new 4-H competitions, work on leadership skills, and plan new community service projects. Each meeting lasts
for approximately 1-1/2 hours and includes students from any of the five Coweta middle schools, homeschoolers and private schools. Meetings follow the school calendar and will meet on the FIRST Tuesday of each month at the Coweta Extension Office, 255 Pine Road, from 7 pm until 8:30 pm. Click here for more information: http://www.ugaextension.com/Coweta/4H/4-HYouthandDevelopment.html
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| Girl Scouts |
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Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. To find a Girl Scout Troop near you, Click Here and follow the instructions.
Daisy's - Grades K-1 / Brownies - Grades 2-3 / Junior - Grades 4-5 / Cadette - Grades 6-8 / Senior - Grades 9-10 / Ambassador - Grades 11-12
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Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta / 1577 Northeast Expressway, Atlanta, GA 30329-2401 / 404-527-7500 / http://www.girlscoutsnwga.org / [map link] |
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| Order of DeMolay, Peachtree City Chapter |
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A club for young men between the ages of 12 and 21 dedicated to preparing them to lead happy and productive lives. DeMolays have fun with purpose. Activities include social events like dances or parties, athletic events, community service, fund raisers, and whatever the young men plan.
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Order of DeMolay, Peachtree City Chapter / 201 Whitlock Place, Peachtree City, GA 30269 / 770-487-6482 / peachtreecitydemolay.org / [map link] |
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