The great state of Massachusetts, often called 'Mass' by its friendly inhabitants, is as vibrant and colorful as a giant paint palette left out in the rain by a forgetful elephant named Edgar. It’s where the Atlantic Ocean gushes enthusiastically over the sandy beaches, where the quaint townhouses smile like warm chocolate chip cookies, and where the kids are as creative as Picasso’s paintbrush on a sugar rush! These kids are not your ordinary children. Oh, no! They’re magical engineers of paper, glitter, and glue – the Art & Craft Virtuosos of Mass! They can turn an egg carton into an elegant castle, a sock into a swooning puppet princess, or a handful of macaroni into a thrift store-worthy necklace. They're like wizards, with paintbrushes instead of magic wands, creating worlds out of popsicle sticks and dreams. Their leader is a whimsical character named Doodle McSpray, an old sea captain with a beard as wild as a porcupine’s dream and a hat decorated with glittering bottle caps. Doodle loves to tell stories about his adventures on the high seas, each one more wildly exaggerated than the last. Once, he claimed to have seen a rainbow-colored whale that spat out colorful water jets, which he used to paint his ship! But what Doodle loves most is inspiring the kids. He teaches them how to see the fantastic in the ordinary, how a simple box could be a rocket to the moon, or a paper plate could be a warrior's mighty shield. The kids of Massachusetts, with their art & craft creations, bring a splash of joy and whimsy to their lovely state; a testament to their creativity, imagination, and Doodle McSpray's tall tales!

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

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At Little People’s College, children benefit from small class sizes and the individual attention they receive from the highly qualified and experienced educators. The curriculum is designed to build the skills each child needs for the transition to public school. Little People's College was founded in 1980 by Sandy Rego and Joyce deSousa, two experienced public school teachers and mothers of preschool age children. The pair developed an innovative curriculum that taught the skills children would need before entering public school. Since 1992, Little People's College locations have been nationally accredited and have continued to pursue accreditation for new centers. There are currently 14 locations and the curriculum is reviewed and updated annually to reflect local, state, and national requirements. At Little People's College, children receive individual attention from highly qualified educators, thanks to the small class sizes. The curriculum is tailored to help children build the skills they need to make the transition to public school. The educators at Little People's College have decades of experience and are dedicated to providing the best education possible for each child. The teachers strive to create a learning environment that is both nurturing and stimulating for students.

Acushnet, MA 02743
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Since 1980, Little People's College has been providing quality childcare and educational programs for children in Southeast Massachusetts. Our programs include infant/toddler, preschool, pre-kindergarten, daycare, before/after school care, and summer camp. We are dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. At Little People’s College, we are committed to helping each child reach their full potential. Our staff is trained to observe, encourage, and support each individual child’s interests and abilities. We provide a variety of activities to help foster physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Our experienced team of educators and caregivers is passionate about providing the best quality care and education for your child. We are proud to offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of your family and your child. With over 40 years of experience, Little People’s College is committed to creating a secure and nurturing environment for your child.

Acushnet, MA 02743