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WomenTalkingCouchBaby-.jpgParent Club Meetings & Playgroups

Below is a list of McKinney Texas ongoing Parent Club Meetings for various mom’s groups around McKinney TX. Meet other moms, & find a playgroup for your child at groups such as MOMS Club of McKinney, MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers), Collin County Early Childhood PTA, local playgroups and more!

Contact us if you'd like us to add your group's information!

Buggin Around - A Group for Parents of Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers

Meeting Location:McKinney, Allen, Frisco, Plano, Dallas, Melissa, Anna, and Sherman
Meeting Date:Multiple Events Daily!!

Buggin' Around is a group for all parents who want to be active with their young children while building lasting friendships. We are a very laid back group, we come in all ages, shapes, sizes, colors, religions and backgrounds and welcome the diversity! If you haven’t found a group comfortable enough for you to call "home", this just might be the group for you!

Network of Enterprising Women (NEW)

Meeting Location:Plano
Meeting Date:1st Thursday of the Month @ 10am
Contact Info:Dianna Stennett, Membership VP at 469-964-1449

Description:  NEW is a volunteer support networking group of multi-faceted women who are mothers and independent businesswomen. NEW is dedicated to supporting the business endeavors of women who are also Mothers primarily through networking, idea exchange, cross promotion and co-marketing opportunities. NEW offers exclusivity in that only one individual may represent a particular industry within the group. If you'd like to attend a meeting, or our next Open House, please call or email for the exact location. We are currently looking for dynamic women to join us!

Our Children's Circle

Meeting Location:Various locations in McKinney
Meeting Date:Various dates
Contact Info:Support group leader: Anne Staton

A support group comprised of parents, educators and community leaders who strive to provide resources for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders in order that these children may lead individual, productive, and fulfilling lives.

Go online to by clicking on the link to get dates and times of upcoming events.



 

Stir Crazy Moms Meetup Group

Meeting Location:McKinney, Allen, Plano, and Frisco
Meeting Date:All the time! Multiple times a day

Are you sick and tired of spending the majority of your days alone with your kids? Are you craving adult conversation and wishing your kids had some playmates besides you? If you are longing to get out and meet up with some other moms and their kids, you've come to the right place. The #1 goal of this group is to keep its moms and kids busy, active, and happy while forming lasting relationships!


The Bohemian Parents

Meeting Location:All over DFW Area
Meeting Date:See The Bohemian Parents Calender
Contact Info:Email organizer at webpage

Meet other parents who DO take the easy way INTO parenting! Breastfeeding, Child Led Weaning, Cloth diapers, Homeschool, Unschool, Babywearing, or Co-sleeping all are welcome here.

Traveling and moving to keep up with the economic demands of this day and age or by choice because we want to see the world? Where ever we are, we need a community for our children and ourselves that we can tap into and live.

Allen/McKinney Area Mothers of Multiples

Meeting Location:First Christian Church in McKinney
Meeting Date:3rd Thursday of the Month

We are a non-profit support group whose activities are directed toward the unique needs of mothers of twins, triplets, and higher order multiples. Our purpose is to share the knowledge and understanding of multiples by exchanging information and mutual support between mothers, medical staff, educators and others, and to gain friendship with mothers who understand multiple issues. The club encourages positive parenting of multiples through monthly meetings with speakers or panels and through a monthly newsletter. The club also sponsors events monthly and throughout the year for the Moms, the Moms and children, and for the entire family.


At Home Dads of Greater Dallas


A group dedicated to all of the families in the Dallas area stepping out on the edge of parenting. From Dallas to Frisco; from Rowlett to Carrolton, and everywhere in between. The At Home Dads of Greater Dallas has 4- 5 different playgroups a week. They are set to accommodate almost every possible nap or preschool schedule. Each day has an assigned coordinator responsible for hosting the play group in their home or at another location. Locations have included zoos, parks, restaurant playlands, homes, backyards, and malls. You can attend one or all of the play groups. All of the dads and their children are invited to participate.


Celina/Prosper/Frisco Mommy and Me Mom's Play Group

Contact Info:214-448-7188 (Cell) 214-227-2662 (Hm)

If you are looking for a Fun, active group for you, as well as a great playgroup for your children, you have found the right group!! We are SAHome or WAHome Moms. We're also moms that work part time, outside the home. We're Moms that live in the Collin County/Denton/Grayson Counties, and the surrounding Texas counties. We welcome mommies of all ages.  We have Mom's Night Out, Couples and Dad's night out, Bunco/Game nights, monthly luncheons, and a book reading group. We are currently enjoying Family Fun Activity Nights, morning coffee get togethers, and of course LOTS, and LOTS of scheduled playtime activities for the kids, each week. If you would like to get involved in a very supportive moms group, and a very active playgroup for your child, this is THE group!! We welcome you and invite you to come and join in the fun. Join in, and make lasting friendships for both you and your child!!

Collin County Homeschool Playgroup


Playgroup for homeschoolers in the northern suburbs of Dallas. The majority of our members are in Plano, Wylie, Frisco, and Richardson. All are welcome regardless of homeschooling style, religion, etc. We offer weekly park days, a Mother's Night Out, member-organized field trips, and online support on topics including homeschooling, parenting, and life in general. The main goal of our group is getting to know other homeschoolers in the area, having fun, and making friends.

Heart to Heart MOPS - McKinney - Trinity Presbyterian

Meeting Location:Trinity Presbyterian Church, 5871 W Virginia Pkwy, McKinney
Meeting Date:Two Mondays per month 9:30am - 12:00pm
Contact Info:Keri DeVillers, 972-369-9443

MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers - a dynamic Christian program designed to nurture mothers with children from infancy to kindergarten. MOPS is a smart, relevant and caring network, making moms better moms through trusted resources and relationships.

La Leche League of McKinney

Meeting Location:Wysong Campus (affiliated with Medical Center of McKinney) at 120 S. Central Expwy (SW corner of Vir
Meeting Date:3rd Thursday each month from 10:15 am-12 pm
Contact Info:Dee Dee: 972-838-9135 or dlynn@dfwair.net

The La Leche League of McKinney is a non-profit organization providing free breast-feeding information and support to moms and moms-to-be. Each meeting focuses on a specific aspect of breast feeding as well as questions.  Healthy babies & toddlers are welcome!

McKinney MOMS Meet Up Group


Do you want to build friendships with other moms in the Mckinney area? Then Mckinney moms is for you! This is a group where we can let our kiddos make new friends and play until they are completely worn out!!  New and experienced moms wanted!!

McKinney/Frisco/Allen area playgroup and Moms' Fellowship

Meeting Date:Every week on Thursday or Friday
Contact Info:krisean@sbcglobal.net, Krisinda Lingenfelter

A playgroup for moms and babies! Our outings range from mall excursions to play areas to lunches for the moms. Once a month, we try to do a Moms' Night Out. Please contact me for more information. We are always open to new members!

 

MOMS Club of McKinney - Central Chapter

Contact Info:mckinneymoms@yahoo.com

The MOMS Club (MOMS offering Moms Support) is an International nonprofit organization specifically for at-home mothers everywhere.  We help you feel good about your decision to stay home with your children and give you the opportunity to share activities with other at-home mothers and their children.  We are one of many chapters across the country, and we invite you to join us!  Our chapter meet during the day when mothers-at-home need the support the most.  We have meetings with interesting speakers and discussions, park play days, playgroups, mom's night out, and lots more of fun activities.  Since we were designed to support mothers-at-home, we welcome children at our activities and meetings.

MOMS Club of McKinney - West Chapter

Meeting Location:location varies
Meeting Date:2nd Friday of the month is our Snack N Chat meeting
Contact Info:Julie - president Janet - membership vp

 Moms Offering Moms Support, is an international non-profit organization for mothers who stay home with their children.  Meetings are held once a month. Other monthly activities include park days, field trips, library day, lunch bunch, book club, coffee, holiday parties, MOMS night out, etc. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

MOPS - McKinney - Crosspoint Road Church

Meeting Location:Crosspoint Road Church, 2101 Stonebridge Dr, McKinney
Meeting Date:2nd & 4th Fridays of the Month 9:30am-12:00pm
Contact Info:Angie Tuma at (972)984-1209 or angietuma@hotmail.com

MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers - a dynamic Christian program MOPSLogo-.jpg designed to nurture mothers with children from infancy to kindergarten. MOPS is a smart, relevant and caring network, making moms better moms through trusted resources and relationships.



MOPS - McKinney - First Baptist Church - Morning and Evening Meetings

Meeting Location:First Baptist Church McKinney on Louisiana
Meeting Date:1st, 2nd & 4th Wednesdays, 2nd and 4th Mondays

MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers - a dynamic Christian program designed to nurture mothers with children from infancy to kindergarten. MOPS is a smart, relevant and caring network, making moms better moms through trusted resources and relationships.

1st, 2nd & 4th Wednesdays- Family Sports Center, Room 3115 6:00-7:30

2nd and 4th Mondays- Children's Buliding 9:15-11:45

North Dallas Mothers of Twins Club

Meeting Location:Methodist Richardson Medical Center 401 West Campbell Road, Building #403 First Floor
Meeting Date:1st Thursday of the Month 6pm
Contact Info:membership@ndmotc.org president@ndmotc.org

We are a non-profit support group whose activities are directed toward the unique needs of mothers of twins, triplets and higher order multiples. The club offers a variety of support for mothers with multiples of all ages, including: playdates, monthly meetings with informative speakers, resources for new moms, various social events, and semi-annual sale with 20,000 children's items.

Plano Area Mothers of Multiples

Contact Info:(214) 890-5966

PAMOM is a support group made up of proud parents of multiple-birth children from all over the Northern Dallas area including Plano, Richardson, Garland, Allen, McKinney, and Frisco. PAMOM strives to enhance knowledge and understanding of multiples through an exchange of ideas, information and communication between parents, educators, doctors and others.  For information to join, please call:

Vegetarian Family


The purpose of Vegetarian Family is to support the lifestyle of vegetarians with children by: Allowing veggie kids to meet other children who are vegetarian, Promoting interaction of veggie parents, Hosting picnics, potlucks, Sunday buffets, excursions, and outdoor activities for children of all ages,  Providing parental support and assistance, and Education.  This group serves the DFW area.

 

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