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!
Welcome to Bright Horizons at Schraffts! Our center has been a cherished part of the Charlestown community for over 25 years, and many of our experienced teachers have been with us for more than 10 years. We are conveniently located near Sullivan Station on the orange line of the MBTA. At Bright Horizons at Schraffts, we provide developmentally appropriate, individualized learning opportunities for your child. Our music teacher visits the center to give children a chance to explore music and instruments. We also have a newly renovated Movement Matters Zone that encourages physical activity and health. Our new STEM lab is perfect for kids to experiment and explore through hands-on play.
We are so proud of the amazing artwork created by our little artists with our Essem Virtual Art Labs! Thanks to the family/sibling friendly nature of our virtual art labs, young artists of all ages can find something fun and inspiring to make. With our subscription plan, you never need to worry about running out of ideas for your at-home art projects. Essem Art Studio is the perfect place to nurture your child's creative spirit. Our programming offers something for everyone, from our in-person classes in our studio, to live classes via Zoom, and on-demand content. We strive to create a safe and inspiring environment for families, helping to build confidence and a love of creative expression. Join us today and get access to an endless stream of art projects and ideas for your at-home art adventures!