Once upon a time, in the fantastic state of Massachusetts, which was as grand as a king's castle, a bunch of cheeky, playful kids loved to dive into a special activity known as Sensory Play. The state itself was a treasure trove of history and beauty, with its mighty mountains, whispering woods, and big, dazzling cities. It was as if Mother Nature and Father Time played a game of chess and Massachusetts was their masterpiece. These bright-eyed Massachusetts kids, who were as lively as a basket of bunnies, loved nothing more than splashing their hands into squishy, squelchy jelly, or feeling the tickle of a feather brush against their skin. The Sensory Play was like magic to them, as enchanting as a unicorn's giggle! Their leader was a cool imaginary character named Fredrick the Freckled Frog. Fredrick, with his emerald green skin and a shower of golden freckles, was as funny as a clown's sneeze. He had a belly laugh that could shake the trees and his big bulging eyes twinkled with mischief. Fredrick would guide the kids through the sensory play, his long, sticky fingers exploring the different textures alongside theirs. "Listen to the plop-plop of the slime," he would say, or "Feel the crunch of the dried leaves," always making the kids laugh with his hilarious, exaggerated expressions. Life in Massachusetts was always an adventure with Fredrick and the sensory play. The kids would always end their day tired but happy, their hearts full of joy and their minds bursting with new experiences. Even the stars in the Massachusetts sky seemed to twinkle a little brighter, as if joining in on their laughter and fun.

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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!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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Bright Horizons at Tufts Medical Center is the perfect place for children to learn, grow and thrive. Our center provides a stimulating environment for learning, with age-appropriate classrooms from infants through Preschool. Our highly-skilled faculty take into account how each child is unique and adapt the World at Their Fingertips program to meet their individual needs. We are conveniently located just one block from the New England Medical Center stop on the Orange Line outside of Chinatown and The Theater District, and within walking distance from Boston Common and Downtown Crossing. At Bright Horizons, we recognize that the safety of children, families, and staff is paramount. We have implemented industry leading protocols based on expert guidance, that are designed to support your child's health while creating a positive environment where kids can be kids. We invite you to explore Bright Horizons at Tufts Medical Center and discover how your child can learn, grow, and thrive.

Boston, MA 02111
4.1(4 reviews)
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In 1986, our founders recognized the immense challenge working parents face when it comes to finding child care. To address this issue, they created on-site centers to provide the support that parents need to be successful in both their careers and family life. Now, more than 1,000 of the world’s top employers count on Bright Horizons for child care, elder care, educational assistance, and career guidance. These services are instrumental in helping many of the world’s most successful brands thrive. At Bright Horizons, we believe that success and philanthropy go hand-in-hand. This principle is reflected in the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children, which helps our employees make a positive impact in the communities where they live and work.

Boston, MA 02129
3.9(2 reviews)
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Introducing Little Groove classes - a fantastic way to help your little one have fun and reach important developmental milestones. Our classes are taught by an amazing team of certified Little Groove music instructors and professional teaching artists who all sing and play guitar. Each activity has its own learning objective, designed specifically for children aged 3 months up to 4 years. Not only do we do musical activities, but also have a range of fun educational toys for your child to enjoy, such as stacking cups, balls, trains, cars, pom poms, large Legos, bubbles, a parachute, and colored scarves. With Little Groove, your child will be sure to have a blast while learning!

Boston, MA 02118
5(4 reviews)
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At My Gym, we believe that physical activities are an essential part of childhood. Our unique program combines physical activities and games with music, dance, relays, and gymnastics to help children develop agility, balance, coordination, and flexibility. Our classes and camps are filled with laughter and smiles, and our highly trained instructors are passionate about helping children reach their full potential.

Boston, MA 02215
5(5 reviews)
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At Bright Horizons at Seaport, we provide quality child care and backup child care that meets the needs of busy families. Our center has four primary care classrooms for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, plus an additional backup classroom for kids between the ages of one month and 12 years. We understand that finding the right child care can be a challenge. That’s why we strive to make the process as easy as possible by offering convenient part-time and full-time options. Plus, our location within the World Trade Center complex makes accessing our center a breeze. We invite you to contact us to learn more or to schedule a tour of our facility. We look forward to helping you find the perfect child care solution for your family’s needs.

Boston, MA 02210