Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Bedtime Battles, Morning Hassles.
Go to Bed! Go to Bed! Now Wake Up! Wake Up! Go! Go! Have you found yourself yelling these commands at your children? Join us as we discuss effective, positive ways to navigate the most challenging times in each day, mornings and evenings.
Taught and facilitated by Cynthia Garrison, Lead Parent Educator for PlanoISD and Board Member of This Side UP! Family Center.
Register HERE.
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
“I Date My Spouse” is taking a break in December. But it’ll be on again in January 18th (registration opens Jan 1). Check back then and make a reservation to enrich your marriage!
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
We’ll have a blast playing good ole fashioned BINGO and winning FUN prizes. PLUS, a fun family connect activity – the Plano Symphony Orchestra’s Instrument Petting Zoo will be here for the kids to enjoy their own hands-on experience! Youth Musicians will treat us to a mini-performance… and the first 20 families to arrive (doors open at 5:45pm) will receive 2 free tickets to the kickoff concert (Sunday, 1/26) – www.planosymphony.org.
You don’t want to miss our first Family Connection Night of the year! FREE!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café.
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Click HERE now to register NOW for the January “I Date My Spouse” Marriage Enrichment Night. Childcare space is UNLIMITED, but Dinner Gift Cards ARE limited.
“I Date My Spouse!” Marriage Enrichment Night sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center, and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, pick up a Restaurant Card to dine for FREE that evening – thanks to amazing area restaurants who believe in the need for marriage enrichment, too! We will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your marriage and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who completes their Talk Time (we don’t see any of your completed ‘stuff’, don’t worry!) will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare for $10/child. $25 max/family. Chance to WIN Family gift pack! Childcare space is UNLIMITED, but Dinner Gift Cards ARE limited. Reservations are required and begin on the 1st of each month.
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Enjoy Saturday Night THRIVE with Locked Out Comedy Troupe – a night with the funniest, family-friendly improv comedy troupe around.
Plus, connect as a family over the value of the month and go home with an At-Home Family Values Tool! A chance to win gifts and prizes, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café.
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Zumba Class. We will meet EVERY Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday from 7:30 – 8:20 pm
Leader contact info:
Marisol Montanez
Proud Owner of ZFAD LLC, “Where Empowering Is Just The Beginning”!
469.271.3530 zumbawithapurpose@live.com
Robots-4-U was such a hit last year that we’ve invited them again and they have excitedly agreed to BRING THE ROBOTS and join us for a FREE FAMILY CONNECTION NIGHT with robots to play with, a robot craft and a ROBOT SHOW!
And, of course, we’ll play good ol’ fashioned bingo and have fun prizes for all! (As usual, bring your own dinner or purchase snacks/drinks from the $1 cafe.)
Thank you to all to the WONDERFUL couples who participate in this program and show us you are interested in moving your marriage from surviving to THRIVING! This program is under renovation and will return soon BIGGER and BETTER than ever! In the meantime, we’ll post Date Night Ideas on our FB page AND we’ll offer 3rd Saturday childcare at the Center so you can keep on dating!
Click HERE to register childcare NOW for the February Parents’ Night Out!
Introducing… 3rd Saturday PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT at This Side UP! Family Center.
While we have been offering 3rd Saturday childcare for some time now, it has come to our attention that people thought this was only available for those who have received a gift card through the “I Date My Spouse” Program or for single parents attending our Single Side UP! Group. That’s NOT the case! So we’ve given it a more official, tried and true name: PARENTS NIGHT OUT!
PNO Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot. We need to know the ages of all kids so that we staff our volunteers well, too!
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!
Click HERE to register childcare NOW for the February Parents’ Night Out!
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more! FREE childcare
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
Click HERE to register childcare NOW for the February Single Side UP! Single Parent Group night!
We’ll have a blast playing good ole fashioned BINGO and winning FUN prizes. PLUS, Open Mic JOKE TIME! No Joke!
This month’s Family Value is: THRIVING FAMILIES LAUGH so… Come ready to tell a family-friendly joke from the stage and/or participate in an improv joke time together!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café. (EVERY second Saturday!)
Thank you to all to the WONDERFUL couples who participate in this program and show us you are interested in moving your marriage from surviving to THRIVING! This program is under renovation and will return soon BIGGER and BETTER than ever! In the meantime, we’ll post Date Night Ideas on our FB page AND we’ll offer 3rd Saturday childcare at the Center so you can keep on dating!
Update 3/14/2014 – Our registration site is down and will not be back up. To register for the March Parent’s Date Night childcare, please call the center at 972-633-8783. We will take down your information and you can pay at the door Saturday night. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Introducing… 3rd Saturday PARENT’S DATE NIGHT at This Side UP! Family Center
While we have been offering 3rd Saturday childcare for some time now, it has come to our attention that people thought this was only available for those who have received a gift card through the “I Date My Spouse” Program or for single parents attending our Single Side UP! Group. That’s NOT the case! So we’ve given it a more official, tried and true name: PARENT’S DATE NIGHT!
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot. We need to know the ages of all kids so that we staff our volunteers well, too!
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!
Update 3/14/2014 – Our registration site is down and will not be back up. To register for the March Parent’s Date Night childcare, please call the center at 972-633-8783. We will take down your information and you can pay at the door Saturday night. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more! FREE childcare
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
Update 3/14/2014 – Our registration site is down and will not be back up. To register for March Single Side UP! Single Parent Group night childcare, please call the center at 972-633-8783. We will take down your information and you can pay at the door Saturday night. We apologize for any inconvenience.
BINGO NIGHT PLUS DJ-B-DUB is in the House for a mini-dance party/lesson!
We’ll play good ol’fashioned bingo PLUS take a few groove breaks throughout the evening to learn some of the popular group dances that our kids are groovin’ to. Get your groove on and connect with your kids in a fun time of bingo and dance fun!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café. (EVERY second Saturday!)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE limited and available only to Parents of those signed up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click HERE to register for the April “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single Side UP! Single Parent Group Meeting for April has been cancelled. We hope you will join us for next month’s meeting.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more!
Low cost childcare (kids ages 0-13yrs) is offered for our Single Side UP! members attending this month’s SSU meeting during this time!!! Space is limited in our 0-3 yr old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot. (Payment is non-refundable)
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
TOPIC: Setting Limits and Following Through
Motivation, Opportunities, Munchies and more! BYO Lunch (and actually dads are welcome, too!). Class Fee: $5. (Payment is non-refundable)
Thursday April 24, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CDT
Click HERE to register for the April M.O.M. Talk!
Bingo/Game Night PLUS “My Mom Takes the Cake!”
We’ll have a blast playing good ole fashioned BINGO and winning FUN prizes. PLUS our usual 2nd Saturday Bingo Game Night PLUS has a super fun plus added to honor and celebrate the mom in your family! Scribble Cakes – DFW Cake Decorating Parties will join us and kids will create a cake gift for their mom/family!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café.
(EVERY second Saturday!)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click HERE to register for the May “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm, but this month we start at 6:00pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more!
Low cost childcare (kids ages 0-13yrs) is offered for our Single Side UP! members attending this month’s SSU meeting during this time!!! Space is limited in our 0-3 yr old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot. (Payment is non-refundable)
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for childcare during May’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
TOPIC: Dealing with Sibling Rivalry this Summer
Motivation, Opportunities, Munchies and more! BYO Lunch (and actually dads are welcome, too!). Class Fee: $5. Pre-registered Childcare Available for $5/chlld. (Payment is non-refundable)
Thursday May 29, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CDT
Click HERE to register for the May M.O.M. Talk!
FREE FAMILY CONNECTION NIGHT – BINGO NIGHT PLUS!!!
Join us for our Monthly Bingo Night, PLUS a FUN focus on the RAD Dad in your family this Father’s Day weekend!
We’ll play good ole fashioned Bingo, PLUS play some good ole fashioned card games the whole family will love! Join us to honor the dads, grandpas, and men who make … your family special!
FOCUS: It’s in the Cards, “Dad, You’re RAD!” Night!
Kids will make a Dad, You’re Rad gift and dads will go home with a special gift! It’s all in the cards…. Dad is Rad and let’s have a FUN, family connection night celebrating that RAD DAD!
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click HERE to register for the June “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm, but this month we meet at 6:00. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more!
Low cost childcare (kids ages 0-13yrs) is offered for our Single Side UP! members attending this month’s SSU meeting during this time!!! Space is limited in our 0-3 yr old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot. (Payment is non-refundable)
June meeting topic is “Ask a Lawyer“.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for childcare during June’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click Here to register for the July “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more! Low cost childcare available.
July meeting topic is “Learn How to Sell on Consignment“.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for childcare during July’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
Bingo Night PLUS is moved to the 4th Saturday instead of 2nd Sat this month due to the Duck Race (on 7/12)!
Join us for a night of old fashioned bingo FUN plus other games the whole family will enjoy! (Bring your own dinner or purchase snacks/drinks from the $1 cafe!)
We’ll Play Beach Ball Minute-To-Win-It Games AND you’ll Go home with a BEACH BALL FAMILY CONNECTION TOOL!
FAMILIES ARE HAVING A BALL AT TSUFC THIS SUMMER!!!
Join us for a night of old fashioned bingo FUN plus other games the whole family will enjoy! …plus PICTIONARY POWER PLAY where we divide the room into two Community Teams. Draw, guess and laugh TOGETHER in a good-natured “competition” to be PICTIONARY COMMUNITY TEAM CHAMPS!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café.
(EVERY second Saturday!)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click Here to register for the Aug “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more! Low cost childcare available.
August meeting topic is “Personal Safety“.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click Here to register for childcare during August’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
TOPIC: What are our Children Doing in the Digital Age?
Motivation, Opportunities for parenting tools, Munchies and more! BYO Lunch (and actually dads and grandparents are welcome, too!). Class Fee: $5.
Thursday Sept 9, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CDT
Topics:
- Sept 9 – What are our Children Doing in the Digital Age?
- Oct 14 – The Birds, The Bees, The Talk
- Nov 11 – Having the Other Talk – Drugs
Join us as Cynthia Garrison, Board Member and Lead Parent Educator, leads us through these great topics and leave with practical tools for tackling them in your home!
Second Tuesday of each month. 9/9, 10/14, and 11/11
(Childcare Not Available)
Are you ready for some Football??!!
In the spirit of football season having kicked into high gear, we are excited to let you know that Sci-Tech Discovery Center will be here to introduce their new Football Exhibit.
So, Join us for a night of old fashioned bingo FUN and find out how fun it is to combine football and science…!! We’ll get a glimpse into… different aspect of the game, from the physics of tackling to the balance needed for cheerleading with a mixture of artifacts, text, videos and hands-on activities.
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café. (EVERY second Saturday!)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click HERE to register for the Sept “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more!
September meeting topic is “Going to College as an Adult“. A lot of you have probably heard me go on and on about how to send your kids to college without going into thousands of dollars of student loan debt. But, what about single parents who want to go back to school and earn a degree? How can you go back to school without student loan debt? Join College Finance Specialist, Shirley White-Stevens, as she teaches us how to pay for our education.
Childcare is only $5.00 per family.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for childcare during September’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
Join us for a night of old fashioned bingo FUN plus Robots-4-U will be here again with their great Robots Show and Hands-on Robot Experience!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café. (EVERY second Saturday!)
TOPIC: The Birds, The Bees, The Talk
Motivation, Opportunities for parenting tools, Munchies and more! BYO Lunch (and actually dads and grandparents are welcome, too!). Class Fee: $5.
On the Road at Infinite Bounds in Plano! Thursday Oct 14, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CDT
Topics:
- Sept 9 – What are our Children Doing in the Digital Age?
- Oct 14 – The Birds, The Bees, The Talk
- Nov 11 – Having the Other Talk – Drugs
Join us as Cynthia Garrison, Board Member and Lead Parent Educator, leads us through these great topics and leave with practical tools for tackling them in your home!
Second Tuesday of each month. 9/9, 10/14, and 11/11 (Childcare Not Available)
We’re taking M.O.M. Talk on the road! Join us at a great community location, Infinite Bounds Gymnastics Training Center.
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
Drop your kids off at This Side UP! Family Center and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-3 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click HERE to register for the October’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more!
This Month’s Topic: Get Organized! Ever feel like you’re slowly sinking in a quicksand pool made of toys, clothes, dishes, papers, pets, kids’ schoolwork, etc., etc.? Ever feel like it’ll never get better and you’ll never get it organized? Or if you do get it organized, ever wonder how it could possibly get so bad again so quickly? If you answered yes to any of these questions, congratulations – you’re one of millions of struggling parents going through the exact same thing!!
Single parent Abby Golman is also in this elite group of struggling parents, and through trial and error she has come up with some quick, easy, and surprisingly long-lasting solutions to the chaos. Go from cluttered chaos to peacefully productive.
Childcare is only $5.00 per family (pre-registration is needed to ensure space).
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for childcare during October’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
There will not be a Family Connection Night this evening at This Side UP! Family Center. We are at the Downtown Plano Feastival. Please come on out and join us!
Join us for a night of old fashioned bingo FUN plus Ping Pong A-B-C (Ping Pong ART, BOWLING, CUPS)!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café. (EVERY second Saturday!)
TOPIC: Having the Other Talk – Drugs
Motivation, Opportunities for parenting tools, Munchies and more! BYO Lunch (and actually dads and grandparents are welcome, too!). Class Fee: $5.
Tuesday Nov 11, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM CDT
As a parent, it may be tempting to deny the realities of drug danger and say “Not my child!” But, there is no denying children are strongly influenced by their environment, and drugs and alcohol are definitely a part of the environment in which our children are growing. Join us as we discuss ways to talk with your child about the immediate and permanent dangers of drug and alcohol use.
Join us as Cynthia Garrison, Board Member and Lead Parent Educator, leads us through these great topics and leave with practical tools for tackling them in your home!
Monthly Topics:
- Sept 9 – What are our Children Doing in the Digital Age?
- Oct 14 – The Birds, The Bees, The Talk
- Nov 11 – Having the Other Talk – Drugs
(Childcare Not Available)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
Childcare for $5/child. Chance to WIN Family gift pack. FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card!
“Parent’s Date Night” is sponsored by This Side UP! Family Center and AMAZING area restaurants! 6-9pm, third Saturday night every month.
FOR NOVEMBER, PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER.
Drop your kids off at Infinite Bounds and they will enjoy a FUN evening of games, bingo, and more. At drop-off, we will provide each couple with a Talk Time card to be discussed during the meal (different relevant topics each month). This intentional couple time will provide a real, tangible way to focus on your relationship and help move you from surviving to THRIVING! Each couple who submits their Talk Time actions by the Sunday deadline, will be entered to WIN a FAMILY NIGHT OUT Prize Package.
Parent’s Date Night Childcare is open to all parents and kid, ages 0 through 13 years (14 and up can contact us about volunteering). Space is limited in the 0-4 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot!!! Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the 1st of each month and is for couples with children needing childcare during this month’s Date Night, here at the Center.
Every 3rd Saturday from 6-9pm. We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a Night Out!.
Click HERE to register for the November’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being!
Single Parent Group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month from 7pm – 8:30pm. Join Diane Windsor as she facilitates this support group. We will tackle practical, every-day issues such as …Personal Finances, Feeding your family healthy, Low cost, easy meals, Answers to some legal questions, Co-Parenting, Teaching your kids how to have healthy relationships, and much more! Low cost childcare available.
NOVEMBER MEETING will be OFF-SITE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER (Upstairs Meeting Room)
This Month’s Topic: Keeping Our Kids Safe!
The best way to protect children from abuse is having positive, open communication with them on an ongoing basis starting when they are young. Children normally don’t speak up if they are being abused but are more likely to if they have a trusted adult who has proactive communication with them already. Ellen White, from the YMCA, will speak to us about protecting our children.
Childcare is only $5.00 per family (pre-registration is needed to ensure space).
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for childcare during November’s Single Side UP! Meeting.
(Every 3rd Saturday!)
EACH FAMILY WILL BUILD THEIR OWN GINGERBREAD HOUSE AND TAKE IT HOME!
You’ll fill your gingerbread house with written ideas of how to show each other love this Christmas instead of getting caught up in “looks” and “things”. PLUS, we’ll play some BINGO and everyone leaves with a prize!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own dinner or enjoy drinks/snacks from the $1 café. (EVERY second Saturday!)
“Parent’s Date Night” is taking a break in December. But it’ll be on again on January 17th (registration opens Jan 1). Check back then and make a reservation!
The Single Parent Group meeting is taking a break in December and will resume again on January 17th, 2015.
We hope that you will join us for a great Family Connection Night on December 13th from 6-8:00 pm. We will play Bingo … plus each family will decorate a gingerbread house together and take them home! Please check out our calendar event for December 13!
FREE Family Bingo Night PLUS “Oh The Places You’ll Go!” Dream Big Focus!
Super, fun good old fashioned Bingo Night PLUS a Dr. Seuss, “Oh The Places You’ll Go” focus!
You’ll enjoy a (cool for all ages!) Activity time that will have your family Dreaming Big together! PLUS, each kid leaves with a bingo prize and each family receives an At-Home Dream Big tool/gift, too! (Bring your own dinner or enjoy snacks/drinks from the $1 café.)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
FOR JANUARY, PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER.
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Cheap Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-4 year old area, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for January’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
January MEETING will be AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER
Join other single parents for encouragement and connection as we start a New Year of Single Side UP! Meetings. Since it’s the New Year, we’ll do a Dream Big for Your Family exercise AND a lawyer will be here to answer and guide you through any legal issues your dealing with, too. Start the new year off right by getting refueled and recharged at Single Side UP!
Childcare is only $5.00 per family and pre-registration is needed to ensure space. REGISTRATION for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for January childcare.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! (Single side Up! meets every odd month on 3rd Saturday (with childcare on site) AND on even months we offer 3rd Saturday childcare for you to enjoy a Single Parent’s Night Out.)
Motivation.
Opportunities and Parenting tools.
Munchies.
Join us at Infinite Bounds in Plano! Brown bag Parenting Ed lunches. ($5/person)
TOPIC: Mission Statements/Goals/Dreams
Our thriving family value for January is DREAM BIG.
Join us as Cynthia Garrison, Board Member and Lead PISD Parent Educator, leads us through how to make a Family Mission statement and/or dream big for 2015. Leave with practical tools for tackling this in your home!
(Dads, grandparents also invited, of course!)
(Childcare Not Available.)
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Cheap Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K room, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for February’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Cheap Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K room, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for March’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
March MEETING will be AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER
TOPIC: Co-Parenting. Don’t you wish your kids came with an instruction book?
It’s so hard to know how to discipline, parent, and if you’re a single parent, you need to learn how to co-parent! Cynthia Garrison (MS, CFLE, CAMS, Certified Family Life Educator/Mediator) is going to share some tips and wisdom on these tough topics. Join other single parents for encouragement and connection!
Childcare pre-registration is needed to ensure space. REGISTRATION for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for March childcare.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! (Single Side Up! meets every odd month on 3rd Saturday (with childcare on site) AND on even months we offer 3rd Saturday childcare for you to enjoy a Single Parent’s Night Out.)
Bingo NIGHT Plus Meet the Candidates running for Plano’s City Council and School Board!
We’ll have a blast playing good ole fashioned BINGO called by the neat people running for office in our city! And winning FUN prizes. No political agendas or talks allowed, just come on out for a neat evening of meeting and getting to know the candidates so you’re ready to vote in the important, upcoming May election!
(Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own picnic or drinks/snacks, optional.)
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K room, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for April’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
Saturday Night THRIVE!
Live entertainment and other fun options. A great time for the whole family!
The incredible and oh so fun, DJ B Dub is BACK by popular demand to lead us through a FUN night of music, games and Group Dances!
Bring your own dinner or snacks (optional).
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
Mom is MMMarvelous!…. A Mother’s Day Focused Free Family Connection Night that’s MMM good!
Minute to Win it Games, Marshmallow Family Challenge and a MARVELOUS Martial Arts Demo by AMA Black Belt Academy and….More! Moms can even break some boards!
PLUS an M&M guess how many contest and you could WIN the loot inside! Come on out for a night of good ol’fashioned community FUN!
A GIFT FOR EACH MOM!
Bring your own dinner or snacks (optional).
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K room, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for May’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
Childcare for May meeting will be at Infinite Bounds Gymnastics Center, from 6 to 8:30 pm. The SSU meeting will be 6:30 – 8:00pm at Market Street on the NW corner of Preston and Park.
TOPIC: Home Maintenance and Repairs 101
Having to deal with home repairs and maintenance by yourself can be tough! Whether you rent an apartment or own a house, it’s important to understand the basics. Holly Kreisner, the owner of Mr. Fix-It Fast, will join us and teach us how to fix some small problems, and prevent the big ones, in our homes! Join other single parents for encouragement and connection!
Childcare pre-registration is needed to ensure space. REGISTRATION for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for May childcare.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! (Single Side Up! meets every odd month on 3rd Saturday (with childcare on site) AND on even months we offer 3rd Saturday childcare for you to enjoy a Single Parent’s Night Out.)
Instead of our usual Family Connection Night, join us on our At-Home TSUFamily Night!
Make this A Memorial Day Weekend to Remember!
FAMILY CONNECTION TIME CHALLENGE
This challenge starts Friday, 5/22 and goes through Monday 5/25.
It is super EASY to enter and you could WIN A GREAT PRIZE FOR YOUR FAMILY!
TWO SIMPLE STEPS:
Step 1.
SNAP A PIC OF YOUR FAMILY DOING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. Playing a Board Game TOGETHER.
2. Picnic-ing TOGETHER. (indoor or outdoor)
3. Volunteering TOGETHER.…
4. Playing Outside TOGETHER.
5. Baking/Cooking TOGETHER.
6. Doing something special for MEMORIAL DAY TOGETHER!
Step 2.
Post your PIC on This Side UP! Family’s Facebook page or email it to info@thissideupfamily.org BY MIDNIGHT ON MONDAY, 5/25.
WHY??!!!
1.YOU COULD WIN. All entries will be submitted for a Family FUNnection basket valued at $50 (movie tickets, pizza gift card, board game, and more)!
2.THE BIG WHY. Because Family Time is so important and has been proven to be a key indicator of a child’s success and well-being. Children who are positively connected to their family relationships are less likely to make poor choices and more likely to become confident, content community participants as they grow up! That relationship building starts NOW, no matter the age of your child! It’s never too early and it’s never too late to focus on family connection! And the results are trajectory-changing, for family and community strengthening!
Thank you for participating in this purposeful challenge to increase FAMILY TIME in your home and our community!!
(Winner announced 5/28!)
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
FREE Family Connection Night!
Family Bingo and Game Night
Come play Bingo! Fun games! WIN prizes and more!
We’ll have a blast playing good ole fashioned BINGO and winning FUN prizes. PLUS… we’ll have a special Prelude to Fathers Day, Flag Day and Frisbees FOCUS!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own picnic or drinks/snacks.
A SPECIAL THANKS TO PSA PLANO1 FOR THEIR GIFT OF THIS LOCATION FOR THIS GREAT EVENING!
PSA StarCenter
6500 Preston Meadow Dr, Plano, Texas 75024
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K room, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for June’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
Family Bingo and Game Night
Come play Bingo! Fun games! WIN prizes and more!
FREE Family Connection Night!
We’ll have a blast playing good ole fashioned BINGO and winning FUN prizes. PLUS… we’ll have added fun gearing up for the Annual Duck Race with Duck-Themed games where you can earn Duck Bucks towards Duck Adoptions!
(Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too! Bring your own picnic or drinks/snacks.)
(A SPECIAL THANKS TO Chase Oaks Family Center FOR THEIR GIFT OF THIS LOCATION FOR THIS GREAT EVENING! Address: 1890 AVENUE K, SUITE 200 PLANO, TX 75074)
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT
PARENT’S DATE NIGHT CHILDCARE WILL BE AT INFINITE BOUNDS GYMNASTICS CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (Parent’s Date Night Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
PDN Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K room, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for July’s “Parent’s Date Night” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
Childcare for July’s meeting will be at Infinite Bounds Gymnastics Center, from 6 to 8:30 pm. The SSU meeting will be 6:30 – 8:00pm at Market Street on the NW corner of Preston and Park.
TOPIC: Mid-Year Financial Check-up/Re-set!
Did you set any financial goals at the beginning of the year? How are you doing? Join us for a mid-year money check-up and re-set. We’ll go over budgeting, getting out of debt, the envelope system (our leader’s favorite!) and retirement. What kind of questions do you have? We’ll break it down, and make it easy to get on track with your finances.
Join other single parents for encouragement and connection!
Childcare pre-registration is needed to ensure space. Childcare is provided to those parents attending this month’s Single Side UP! Parent meeting. REGISTRATION for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for July childcare if you are attending the SSU meeting.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! (Single Side Up! meets every odd month on 3rd Saturday (with childcare on site) AND on even months we offer 3rd Saturday childcare for you to enjoy a Single Parent’s Night Out.)
2nd Saturday Family Connection Night is taking a break in August.
We hope you will join This Side UP! Family on August 15th at the Historic Downtown Plano Association’s first ever Chalk-It-Up Art Contest and Movie Night!
This is a FREE Event for the whole family! Your family can enter to win cool prizes by creating your own pavement art! Come watch Professional Chalk Artists do their thing and play chalk games at the TSUF Tent! Then stay to watch the “UP” Movie on a big, inflatable screen at 8:30pm. Bring your own picnic! Snow Cones, Water and Popcorn available!
Please check our calendar entry “HDPA Chalk It Up AND Movie in the Park! (TSUF Chalk Games Tent!)” for all the details.
We hope to see you there!
Parent’s Date Night is taking a break in August.
We hope you will join This Side UP! Family on August 15th at the Historic Downtown Plano Association’s first ever Chalk-It-Up Art Contest and Movie Night!
This is a FREE Event for the whole family! Your family can enter to win cool prizes by creating your own pavement art! Come watch Professional Chalk Artists do their thing and play chalk games at the TSUF Tent! Then stay to watch the “UP” Movie on a big, inflatable screen at 8:30pm. Bring your own picnic! Snow Cones, Water and Popcorn available!
Please check our calendar entry “HDPA Chalk It Up AND Movie in the Park! (TSUF Chalk Games Tent!)” for all the details.
We hope to see you there!
4th Saturday Family Connection Night is taking a break in August.
We hope you will join This Side UP! Family on August 15th at the Historic Downtown Plano Association’s first ever Chalk-It-Up Art Contest and Movie Night!
This is a FREE Event for the whole family! Your family can enter to win cool prizes by creating your own pavement art! Come watch Professional Chalk Artists do their thing and play chalk games at the TSUF Tent! Then stay to watch the “UP” Movie on a big, inflatable screen at 8:30pm. Bring your own picnic! Snow Cones, Water and Popcorn available!
Please check our calendar entry “HDPA Chalk It Up AND Movie in the Park! (TSUF Chalk Games Tent!)” for all the details.
We hope to see you there!
FREE FAMILY CONNECTION NIGHT
Improv Comedy Night with The Understudies! 
You want the freshest comedy available? Made to order?
The Understudies will serve up heaping portions of laughter – improv style! If you’re hungry for some family-friendly fun see you at COMEDY NIGHT! (The Understudies is a hilarious Improv group trained and sponsored by HimProv.)
Kids and adults will enjoy this fun night of laughter and fun together! We’ll send you home with an At-Home Family Connection Tool, too.
As usual, bring your own dinner and/orsnacks (optional).
Location:
Hughston Elementary, 2601 Cross Bend Rd, Plano, Texas 75023
Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
I DATE MY SPOUSE!
CHILDCARE WILL BE AT CHASE OAKS FAMILY CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (I Date My Spouse Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
I Date My Spouse Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K rooms, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for September’s “I Date My Spouse” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
It’s time for a TSUF
At-Home Family Challenge!!
This month’s Family Value is “THRIVING FAMILIES FOCUS ON FINANCES!” so this weekend we are challenging you to schedule some connection time together to make and talk about SAVE, GIVE, SPEND jars as a family!
Post a picture of your family with your JARS to our FB page! Your post will register your family to win a family basket with movie tickets, family board game and more! Enter through Sunday and prize drawing will be held (and winner announced) on Tuesday!
Click HERE for our Family Connection Time sheet with more ideas for Family Finances connection. Also, if you already made JARS at a TSUF program this month, that counts! Just post a pic of your family with them at home!
Thank you for participating in this purposeful challenge to increase FAMILY TIME in your home and our community!!
This Side UP! Family has partnered with Plano Public Library System to bring you this invaluable, empowering Fall Parenting POWER HOUR Series!!
Amazing Local Experts will deliver wisdom and practical ideas to equip parents! Leave ready to Connect with your Tweens and Teens.
Tuesdays from 7-8pm at Haggard Public Library, 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas 75075
Social Media 101 (9/29)
Panel Style Education & Discussion on the in’s and out’s of social media and it’s impact on development and self-esteem.
Panelists:
Cynthia Garrison (PISD Lead Parent Educator)
Coach Keisha Howard (Parent&Teen Coach, 2015 Mom’s Choice Award)
JJ McLeod (Youth/Family Pastor at Legacy Church Plano)
Irum Kitty Jones (Chief Technology Officer with VPay and Noxx Media
Click HERE to see the topics and timeline for the rest of the series in October and November!
POW-er Hours are FREE to the community. Water and Light Snacks Provided. (We’ll send you home with additional resources on each particular parenting topic, too.)
Don’t miss this incredible Tween/Teen Parenting POWER HOUR Series!! Hosted in partnership with Plano Public Library System.
This Side UP! Family has partnered with Plano Public Library System to bring you this invaluable, empowering Fall Parenting POWER HOUR Series!!
Amazing Local Experts will deliver wisdom and practical ideas to equip parents! Leave ready to Connect with your Tweens and Teens.
Tuesdays from 7-8pm at Haggard Public Library, 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas 75075
TAG, You’re It (10/6)
Development of the adolescent brain, stress, depression and suicide; learn how to recognize the signs of a young person in psychological distress and how to get appropriate help.
Presented by Vanita Halliburton
Click HERE to see the topics and timeline for the rest of the series in October and November!
POW-er Hours are FREE to the community. Water and Light Snacks Provided. (We’ll send you home with additional resources on each particular parenting topic, too.)
Don’t miss this incredible Tween/Teen Parenting POWER HOUR Series!! Hosted in partnership with Plano Public Library System.
Bingo Night PLUS the Plano Symphony Orchestra!
Come play Bingo! Fun games! WIN prizes and more!
PLUS….
the PLANO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA’s Instrument Petting Zoo will be here for the kids to enjoy their own hands-on experience!
Youth musicians will even treat us to a mini-performance!!!
*COOLNESS ALERT! They have given us FREE tickets to share with our wonderful families!
Connect with your family over the value of the month and we’ll send you home with a tool to elevate that value at home, too!
Bring your own dinner or snacks (optional).
Location:
Davis Elementary School
2701 Parkhaven Drive
Plano, TX 75075
Every Second & Fourth Saturday from 6-8pm, find us at various terrific community locations each month!
(Location details coming soon!)
This Side UP! Family has partnered with Plano Public Library System to bring you this invaluable, empowering Fall Parenting POWER HOUR Series!!
Amazing Local Experts will deliver wisdom and practical ideas to equip parents! Leave ready to Connect with your Tweens and Teens.
Tuesdays from 7-8pm at Haggard Public Library, 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas 75075
Communicating Effectively with Your Teen (10/13)
Dr. Jenny Warren from Collin College will share information and answer your questions on effective communication.
Click HERE to see the topics and timeline for the rest of the series in October and November!
POW-er Hours are FREE to the community. Water and Light Snacks Provided. (We’ll send you home with additional resources on each particular parenting topic, too.)
Don’t miss this incredible Tween/Teen Parenting POWER HOUR Series!! Hosted in partnership with Plano Public Library System.
I DATE MY SPOUSE!
CHILDCARE WILL BE AT CHASE OAKS FAMILY CENTER!
Every 3rd Saturday! FREE Dinner for 2 Gift Card. Childcare. Talk Time Card to enrich your relationship! (I Date My Spouse Gift Card quantities ARE first come, first serve when signing up for childcare.)
I Date My Spouse Childcare is open to all parents and kids!!! Kids… ages 0 through 13 years. Space is limited in the 0-pre-K rooms, so sign up early to ensure your spot. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month!
Click HERE to register for October’s “I Date my Spouse” Program.
We get to have a blast with your kids while you enjoy a much-needed, purposeful Night Out!
TOPIC – It’s our very popular Ask a Lawyer event! An attorney will be present to answer your legal questions!
It’s so hard to know how to discipline, parent, and if you’re a single parent, you need to learn how to co-parent! Join other single parents for encouragement and connection!
Meeting location this month is the same as the childcare location:
Chase Oaks Family Center
1890 K Ave (across Ave K from the Fire Station)
Plano, TX 75074
Childcare pre-registration is needed to ensure space. REGISTRATION for childcare and starts at 12:01am on the first of each month! Click HERE to register for October childcare.
Single parenting has many challenges. Connecting with other single parents is important to both your parenting success & your personal well-being! (Single Side Up! meets every odd month on 3rd Saturday (with childcare on site) AND on even months we offer 3rd Saturday childcare for you to enjoy a Single Parent’s Night Out.)
This Side UP! Family has partnered with Plano Public Library System to bring you this invaluable, empowering Fall Parenting POWER HOUR Series!!
Amazing Local Experts will deliver wisdom and practical ideas to equip parents! Leave ready to Connect with your Tweens and Teens.
Tuesdays from 7-8pm at Haggard Public Library, 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas 75075
Healthy Relationships (10/20)
The Family Place will share information on teen relationships, friendships, and dating, and how to address your concerns as a parent.
Click HERE to see the topics and timeline for the rest of the series in October and November!
POW-er Hours are FREE to the community. Water and Light Snacks Provided. (We’ll send you home with additional resources on each particular parenting topic, too.)
Don’t miss this incredible Tween/Teen Parenting POWER HOUR Series!! Hosted in partnership with Plano Public Library System.
This Side UP! Family has partnered with Plano Public Library System to bring you this invaluable, empowering Fall Parenting POWER HOUR Series!!
Amazing Local Experts will deliver wisdom and practical ideas to equip parents! Leave ready to Connect with your Tweens and Teens.
Tuesdays from 7-8pm at Haggard Public Library, 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas 75075
Raising a Strong Teen (10/27)
Learn how to navigate the sometimes challenging teen years and equip yourself with the necessary tools to support their development.
Click HERE to see the topics and timeline for the rest of the series in November!
POW-er Hours are FREE to the community. Water and Light Snacks Provided. (We’ll send you home with additional resources on each particular parenting topic, too.)
Don’t miss this incredible Tween/Teen Parenting POWER HOUR Series!! Hosted in partnership with Plano Public Library System.
This Side UP! Family has partnered with Plano Public Library System to bring you this invaluable, empowering Fall Parenting POWER HOUR Series!!
Amazing Local Experts will deliver wisdom and practical ideas to equip parents! Leave ready to Connect with your Tweens and Teens.
Tuesdays from 7-8pm at Haggard Public Library, 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, Texas 75075
Drugs / Alcohol (11/03)
Panel Style Education & Discussion on current drug and alcohol issues facing our teens and how to communicate effectively to protect and strengthen your child.
Panelists:
Cynthia Garrison (PISD Lead Parent Educator)
Diane Windsor (Single Side UP! Leader)
Grace Raulson (Collin County Substance Abuse Specialist)
Officer Courtney Pero (Plano Police Officer)
Click HERE to see the topics and timeline for the rest of the series in November!
POW-er Hours are FREE to the community. Water and Light Snacks Provided. (We’ll send you home with additional resources on each particular parenting topic, too.)
Don’t miss this incredible Tween/Teen Parenting POWER HOUR Series!! Hosted in partnership with Plano Public Library System.