Once upon a time, in the tiny, charming state of Connecticut, known as the "Provision State" for its rich history in helping others, lived a group of extraordinary children. Connecticut, a place of scenic beauty, filled with everything from bustling cities to peaceful woods, and the mysterious, majestic Long Island Sound. It was a place where the seasons danced in vivid colors, winter white, spring green, summer gold, and fall's fantastic rainbow. Now, these weren't just any children, oh no, they were the Reading Rascals of Connecticut! Under the leadership of their quirky, colorful mascot, Wordy the Whimsical Wombat, they boldly ventured into the world of books, gobbling up stories as if it were their favorite ice cream on a hot summer day. Wordy, with his oversized spectacles perched on his snout, led them on reading adventures, diving into tales of daring pirates, enchanted forests, and fantastic beasts. Every day, Wordy would pop out of a book, his fur sparkling with a peculiar kind of magic, causing the kids to burst into giggles, "Time for a reading spree, my rambunctious rascals!" he'd announce, his voice a mixture of a whispering wind and a tickling chuckle. The kids would rush to their cozy reading corner, eyes sparkling with anticipation. The Reading Rascals were famous all over Connecticut. From Stamford to Hartford, everybody knew them as the kids who could turn a page into a stage. Together, they discovered new worlds, solved mysteries, and went on incredible adventures, all without leaving their beloved state. Yes indeed, Connecticut was a lot more than just a place on a map. It was the land of stories, home to the fabulous Reading Rascals, and the whimsical Wordy the Wombat!

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Looking for an after-school care solution you can count on? Look no further than the Enrichment Center. We offer a comprehensive, trustworthy, and budget-friendly program designed to cater to your child's needs and your peace of mind. Our committed staff ensures that every child gets the attention and care they deserve. Serving the wonderful community of Hallandale Beach and its local schools, we take pride in the exceptional care and services we provide. We're not just a daycare, we're a nurturing environment where your child can learn, grow, and thrive. Our dedicated team is passionate about offering the best possible care, creating a safe and engaging space for your child. Why wait? Get in touch with us today to learn more about our top-notch services. At the Enrichment Center, we believe in providing the best for your child. Choose us, and rest assured that your child's after-school care is in the best hands. Trust us to provide an enriching experience that your child will love and benefit from.

Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
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The Lucy Robbins Welles Library is a beloved fixture of the community. Opened in 1912, the library was named in honor of Miss Welles’ sister, Lucy Robbins Welles, who had bequeathed a generous sum of money and donated the land for the library’s construction. The original building still stands today, a testament to the community’s commitment to lifelong learning. Today, the Lucy Robbins Welles Library is a vibrant hub of activity, offering a variety of resources and services for the community. From books to digital materials, audio-visual equipment to special programming, the library continues to meet the changing needs of our community. With the library's rich history, it is a source of pride for the town and a reminder of the importance of learning and knowledge.

Newington, CT 06111
4.6(2 reviews)
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At the NCTC Performing Arts Theatre, we are thrilled to announce a brand new day for our theatre! We are delighted to share that we have a brand new home, and that the first phase of construction is complete. We believe that our theatre provides the highest quality entertainment and educational programs in the performing arts, specifically designed for children and young adults. At NCTC, our mission is to provide the opportunity for area youth to explore and learn more about the power of the performing arts. We recognize that such activities can enrich their lives and teach valuable skills. Our theatre is committed to being a leader in providing engaging programs for youth in our community. We invite you to come experience the NCTC Performing Arts Theatre and see for yourself the quality entertainment and educational programs we offer. Our goal is to create a safe and creative space for children and young adults to explore the performing arts and to be inspired. We believe that every child should have the opportunity to experience the power of the performing arts.

Newington, CT 06111
4.1(4 reviews)
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At Sylvan Learning of Newington, we understand that every child is unique and learns differently. That’s why we personalize our tutoring plans to meet each student’s individual needs. Our expert instructors use a variety of tools to build your child’s confidence, foster a love of learning, and help them reach their highest potential. Making the decision to invest in your child’s education can be a daunting one. But at Sylvan Learning of Newington, we’re here to make it easier. Our experienced tutors are passionate about helping kids succeed and our flexible scheduling allows us to work around your family’s busy lifestyle. So, don’t let this school year be a struggle – let Sylvan Learning of Newington help!

Newington, CT 06111