Playgroup for special-needs kids
May 15, 2009 by cbowman
Filed under Playgroups

Babies Can’t Wait, Georgia’s
statewide early intervention system for infants and toddlers with special needs (ages 12 months to 3 years) is hosting a playgroup for children with special needs.
Every Thursday:
9:30-10:30 a.m. ~ 12-18 months
11:00-12:00 p.m. ~ 18 months to 3 years
The group is led by Shannon Hardegree and meets at St Matthew Lutheran Church on Macon Rd in Columbus, unless otherwise noted. The group is also open to siblings.
Info: Call Ellen or Shannon at 706-327-0189 or 706-392-8167
Local Parenting & Family Meetup Groups
November 7, 2008 by cbowman
Filed under Playgroups
Are you looking for social interaction with other moms? Are you desperate for regular playgroups for your little ones?
Check out the following local meetup groups in Columbus, Phenix City, and Fort Benning. These are active groups of moms and caregivers who share the common goals of building friendships and making playdates.
Club M.O.M. (Meeting Other Mothers)
Parenting in Columbus Playgroup (PICP)
Fort Benning Army Wives Meetup Group
Parenting In Columbus Playgroup
September 18, 2008 by cbowman
Filed under Playgroups
This is not your typical Moms Group! The Parenting In Columbus Playgroup (PICP) is an active group comprised of single, married, stay-at-home and working moms, grandmas, aunts…from Columbus, Ft. Benning, Phenix City and the surrounding areas.
There are events and activities for children of ALL ages! Newborns, Tiny Tots, Toddlers, Big Kids and Preteens! Events are planned at various times of the week in order to provide opportunities for participation.
Dues: Membership is $10 yearly. (New members are given two FREE weeks to try!)
Info: Contact Carol Kaplan at cakaplan@mindspring.com.
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
September 7, 2008 by cbowman
Filed under Playgroups

You are invited to a place designed specifically for you, a mother of preschoolers. Here you’ll experience authentic community, mothering support, personal growth and spiritual hope, all to help you be the best mom possible. Where is this place? It’s called MOPS.
Free childcare is provided for your children ages birth-5 years.
Wynnbrook Baptist Church
500 River Knoll Wy
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 323-4374
Meets: 2ND & 4TH Fridays at 9:30-11:45AM
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
4980 Hancock Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 327-7750
Meets: 2ND & 4TH TU at 9:30-11:30AM
Dues: $25 annual membership fee, $7 per meeting




