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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!

At Sea Kids, we understand the importance of promoting the whole child's development. Our approach to learning and care is unique in that it combines hands-on experiences, learning through play, and teacher-directed activities with creative classrooms. These methods help to foster healthy habits such as physical activities and gross motor skills, as well as positive self-esteem through creative arts such as music, theatre, and dance. Yoga and mindful meditation are also part of our daily routine, giving children the opportunity to relax and explore their inner selves. We strive to provide a positive, nurturing environment rich in learning opportunities that excite and encourage children. It is our goal to foster an environment that promotes the growth and development of the whole child: mind, body, and spirit.

Welcome to Little Bear Kollege Preschool and Learning Center! We understand how important it is to provide your child with quality early childhood programs in a caring and safe environment. Our creative learning experiences are designed to be not only educational but also fun, ensuring that your child is engaged and motivated. Our developmentally appropriate curriculum supports the social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and language development of each child. We are dedicated to helping your child get the best start in life, and will work collaboratively with you and your family to achieve the best educational outcome. At Little Bear Kollege Preschool and Learning Center, we’re dedicated to giving your child the best possible start to their education. Our unique approach to early childhood education will benefit your child for a lifetime. We look forward to partnering with you to ensure your child has a bright and successful future.

At Hudson Children's Center, your little one can enjoy a safe and stimulating environment that is specifically designed for young children. Our bright, spacious classrooms provide plenty of room for individual growth and development through creative and challenging activities. We also boast a gymnasium, large fenced-in playgrounds, and an in-ground pool for swimming lessons in the summer. We welcome children and families of all backgrounds, regardless of race, cultural heritage, political beliefs, national origin, disability or marital status, or sexual orientation. Our center is open year-round from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, and we have full and half-day programs. We provide morning and afternoon snacks, and we ask that parents send a lunch with their child. If you would like to tour the facility or find out more about our programs, please call any day to arrange an appointment. We are licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC).

At Sandy's School, we recognize that each child is unique and deserves to have a personalized approach. We strive to provide a warm, nurturing environment that allows children to explore their own interests without feeling pressured. Our small class sizes enable us to provide each child with individualized attention and a tailored learning experience. Our program is designed to be fun and engaging, encouraging children to learn at their own pace and develop at their own level. We take pride in creating a home away from home atmosphere that emphasizes personal interaction with families and children.

Rainbow Family Daycare provides a safe and fun learning environment for children between 18 months and 5 years old. Our hours of operation are from 7:30am to 5pm, Monday through Thursday. We are closed on Fridays. We offer both full-time and part-time slots to accommodate our families' needs. We have been operating for over three decades in a residential home in Swampscott, MA. This home was the site of a small grocery market before I converted it into a licensed Large Family Daycare in 1981. We provide a preschool-style environment where children can learn and grow in a homey atmosphere.

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.

Our teachers and staff are trained to create a vibrant, age-appropriate learning environment that enables each child to reach their full potential. We provide activities that help children develop the skills needed for a successful transition into kindergarten, as well as encourage a lifelong love of learning.

Westford Preschool is a top-notch non-profit institution for children ages two years, nine months to Pre-K. Serving children from Westford and surrounding towns, the school is licensed bi-annually by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and is celebrated for its excellence. If you would like to explore WPS for yourself, please contact the school’s director, Natalie Martinec, to schedule an appointment. She can be reached at 978-392-1565 or via email at westfordpsk@gmail.com. At Westford Preschool, every child is a very important person. We invite you to come experience our unique approach to education and see how your child can benefit from a WPS education.

At Child Care of the Berkshires, Inc., we understand the important role that parents play in their child’s development. That’s why we value parents as the child’s first teacher and emphasize active and respectful parent engagement in all of our programming. We focus on parents’ strengths rather than deficits. At CCB, we strive to provide high-quality childcare, education, support services, and advocacy. Our childcare centers have been relocated to new sites, expanded their capacity, and some have closed. We have achieved NAEYC accreditation, which is a measure of high-quality programming that includes a literacy-based curriculum, hands-on activities, and a focus on STEM – science, technology, engineering, and math. We also ensure high-quality environments that enhance a child’s comfort and safety, and promote independence, learning, and social-emotional skills. At Child Care of the Berkshires, Inc., we believe in the power of parents and their importance in their child’s development. We’re committed to providing high-quality childcare, education, support services, and advocacy that help strengthen families and enhance a child’s quality of life.

That's why we are so delighted you have chosen The Teddy Bear Village for your family's childcare needs. To make the transition to our center an easier one, we invite you and your family to visit prior to the first day of enrollment. This will give our teachers and your child(ren) the chance to become better acquainted and help ease any separation anxiety on the first day. At The Teddy Bear Village, we are dedicated to providing your children with the best platform for learning and growth. We strive to foster a love of learning and a sense of pride in all children, and we are excited to be part of your family's childcare needs. We look forward to meeting you and your family in person.

At our school, we are passionate about helping each child reach their full potential. We understand that every child is unique and will develop at their own pace. Our goal is to nurture their emotional, physical, and educational growth, and instill a lifelong love of learning. We strive to empower children to take responsibility for their actions, develop self-respect, and show respect for others and the environment. We believe that each child can benefit from a variety of experiences and educational opportunities. We create a rich, supportive environment that encourages children to explore, question, and grow. We strive to provide the tools and guidance children need to become independent, open-minded, and self-confident. At our school, we are dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential. Our goal is to foster a love of learning and a respect for self, others, and the environment. We provide a range of experiences and resources to help children develop emotionally, physically, and intellectually. We are passionate about helping each child reach their highest potential and grow into confident, independent, and responsible citizens of the world.

At First Circle Learning Center, we are committed to providing an environment where families and staff are always feeling welcome, included, respected, and safe. Our founders are experienced working mothers, so we understand the pressures of balancing work and family life. We are here to offer flexible options, responsive communication, and a strong partnership that will help support your family while your children are in our care. We are also proud to offer our innovative MyCharacter program to teach children traits that nurture a strong sense of self, positive relationships, a commitment to citizenship, and 21st century leadership skills. We believe these traits will help your children succeed in whatever they choose to pursue. At First Circle Learning Center, our goal is to create a warm and friendly community where everyone can feel included and respected. We strive to provide a nurturing environment that will help your family and children to thrive.

Our program provides a safe and nurturing environment where children have the opportunity to explore and discover through play. At Green Meadows Preschool, we understand that each child is unique and important. We strive to create an atmosphere where children can develop to their fullest potential. Our teachers are caring and dedicated professionals who create meaningful and enjoyable learning experiences. Our staff is committed to providing a quality educational experience for each and every student. At Green Meadows Preschool, we are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children. We believe that each child is special and deserves the opportunity to explore and discover through play. Our teachers are committed to providing individual, quality programming that encourages physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. We strive to create an atmosphere where children can develop to their fullest potential, and our staff is passionate about helping each and every student grow and learn.

Our blended approach to nurturing the whole child is rooted in play, with an emergent curriculum being used to gradually expose them to components and best practices from progressive curriculums. We foster self-directed play to give children the opportunity to hone their decision-making and planning skills. We co-construct the curriculum with the children, allowing their emergent ideas and interests to guide our topics of investigation. We recognize the importance of building a loving and supportive community in which a child can feel safe to live, grow, play, discover, develop, dream, and learn. We strive to be engaged and involved in the child's everyday learning to ensure they have a welcoming, loving, and rich environment in which to thrive.

Our teachers and staff provide an environment that is safe, educational, and fun for our children. The Kids’ League of Westford is committed to providing our children with an experience that will help them to reach their fullest potential. At The Kids’ League of Westford, we have been giving children and families an affordable and high-quality After-School Program and Summer Program since 1997. Our staff is our greatest asset, as they are dedicated and qualified individuals who care deeply about making sure each child in our programs is looked after. We understand that each child has their own needs and interests, so we have designed a program that is both challenging and nurturing. Our After School Program and Summer Program provide children with a safe and fun environment to play in, as well as helping them with their studies and encouraging them to express themselves through art and crafts. Our aim is to help each child reach their full potential.

For more than 100 years, the Guild of St. Agnes has been providing quality care and education to families in Central Massachusetts. Founded in 1913, the Guild is a private, non-profit, educational child care agency that serves approximately 1,600 children at 8 child care sites and 130 licensed family homes. All of its services are licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and its Centers are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The NAEYC accreditation is the premier designation in the United States for identifying high quality child care services. The Guild of St. Agnes is committed to providing quality, educational child care services that meet the needs of each and every child. With a strong focus on developmentally appropriate practices and standards, the Guild helps children to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners. The Guild also strives to provide support and resources to families in the Central Massachusetts area. With a team of experienced educators and staff, the Guild is dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.

That’s why activities, such as those offered by licensed child care professionals, are so important. Through these small group settings, children can explore, discover, and learn important social, emotional, and cognitive skills. Through singing, dancing, playing, and learning, these licensed professionals guide children through new experiences and help them grow and thrive. The best part is that these types of activities are led by licensed child care professionals who have gone through a series of state-required trainings and passed a government background check. This means you can trust that your child is in good hands and receiving the best possible care.

To this end, our preschool learning center utilizes hands-on activities to ensure that learning is fun and engaging for each child. Our teachers and staff tailor age-appropriate activities to the individual needs and interests of each student, allowing them to explore concepts in ways that are both interesting and enjoyable. Whether partaking in creative activities indoors, or engaging with the natural world outdoors, our learning center offers an array of activities that cultivate a love of learning and a lifelong appreciation of knowledge.

At HCS Head Start, we offer free traditional part-day early childhood programs to eligible families. With the full-day option, parents who are working or enrolled in school full-time can enroll their children in our comprehensive program – with fees ranging from sliding scale to full tuition. We are more than just an early childhood education center. We also provide an array of family and parent support services such as cooking classes, money management guidance, parenting classes, and a healthy relationships program. We encourage parents to become involved in their children’s education and our HCS Head Start community.

Early education and child care can be a great place for children to grow and learn. Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education & Care, these facilities prioritize the happiness of teachers, children, and parents. In a clean, safe, and fun environment, children can feel equal, valued, and special. The staff at these facilities understand the importance of meeting the educational, social, physical, and psychological needs of each child. Through creative learning, children gain individual success. The teachers apply learning techniques and behavioral management to ensure that children are able to learn and develop in a safe and supportive environment. Parents can rest assured that their children are in a nurturing and positive environment. By offering a place where children can feel secure and supported, these facilities provide a great foundation for children to grow and develop. With an emphasis on individual success and happiness, children are sure to thrive in this kind of setting.

At SteppingStone, we understand that your child’s well-being is of the utmost importance. That’s why we offer top-notch care year-round in a spacious, welcoming environment. We believe that every child should have access to quality care, which is why we strive to keep our rates affordable. Founded in 1996 by Diane McGonnell, SteppingStone provides exceptional care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-K children. Our experienced staff is dedicated to creating a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment for all the children in our care. We invite you to book a tour to experience our bright, cheerful facility first-hand. Come meet our team and see how we can help your child reach their full potential. Call today to learn more!

At Ashfield Community Preschool, we provide a nurturing, supportive environment that promotes the growth of each child at his or her individual pace. We understand the importance of early social and emotional development as well as creative self-expression, physical health, and school readiness. We strive to involve families in their children’s learning to support children and build community. Our teachers take the time to get to know each individual child and support their development. At Ashfield Community Preschool, we believe that children learn best through play. Our teachers create a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe to explore, express themselves, and gain confidence in their abilities. With our emphasis on social and emotional development, creative self-expression, physical health, and school readiness, we can provide a successful preschool experience for children and families.

At Kiddie Academy, we believe that preparation for life starts early. Our Life Essentials curriculum provides the foundation children need to succeed in school and beyond. Through our unique approach to education and care, we nurture children’s natural curiosity and help them develop essential skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity. At Kiddie Academy, we recognize that a child’s education is not limited to the classroom. Our Life Essentials program is designed to ensure children are prepared for the future by focusing on character education, STEM-infused technology, and health and fitness experiences. We strive to provide our students with the tools they need to succeed in school and life.

At Color My World, we strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for the children who are part of our family. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and education for each and every one of our children. Our staff has a variety of qualifications and experience to ensure the best care for our families. Parents can feel secure knowing their children are in good hands with Color My World. We are proud of the progress we have made over the last two decades, and we are looking forward to the future!

At Happy Day Child Care Center, we strive to provide a warm and caring environment for children. We understand the importance of creating an atmosphere that is safe and stimulating, and that encourages children to learn and grow. Our teachers are experienced and nurturing, and work hard to ensure that each child's individual needs are being met. We use developmentally appropriate activities to help children learn and grow in a fun and engaging way. We want each family to feel comfortable and confident when their child is in our care. We are committed to providing parents with the assurance that their child is in a safe and nurturing environment. We are dedicated to helping each and every child reach their potential and to develop a lifelong love of learning.

At Bright Horizons at Kendall Square, we’re dedicated to providing the best early education experience for your family. Our teachers have years of experience, and are committed to helping your child get the most out of their time with us. We have a range of activities to keep your child engaged, from exploring the natural world in our garden, to discovering books in our reading nook. We also have three age-specific outdoor areas, to help children to explore and learn beyond the classroom. At Bright Horizons at Kendall Square, we’re passionate about providing the highest quality early education to your family. Our teachers are highly experienced, and are committed to working closely with you to ensure your child makes the most of their time with us.

Our classrooms are places of exploration, discovery, and growth. Our expertly designed spaces provide the tools children need to thrive, and our passionate staff is dedicated to encouraging social play and confidence-building activities. Our family of teachers and caregivers will give your child the love and attention they need to excel in school and beyond. We understand that your child’s early years are a time of immense growth and learning, and we’re honored to be part of their journey. We invite you to join our circle of families and meet new friends while your child continues to discover and explore the world around them.

. At our childcare facility, we believe that children learn best through hands-on experiences. We strive to create an atmosphere that is rich in language, providing children with the opportunity to hone their communication skills. We are now enrolling children ages 6 weeks to 7 years of age. At our childcare center, we believe that children benefit the most from hands-on learning activities. We strive to create a stimulating environment that is filled with language, which will help children build their communication skills. We are now accepting enrollment of children from 6 weeks to 7 years old. We are passionate about helping children learn through active exploration. Our childcare facility is designed to be an environment that is rich in language, encouraging children to develop their communication skills. We are now enrolling children from 6 weeks to 7 years of age.

At The Centre School, we believe in giving our students the best possible start to their education. Our team of teachers provide an environment that encourages creativity and helps each child learn, grow, and thrive. Our virtual music program and movement program are designed to inspire children to explore musical rhythms and physical activities. We also offer outdoor learning areas and spacious playgrounds for unstructured play and socialization. We are committed to giving our students the best possible start to their education and to helping them reach their full potential.

For more than a century, the YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts has been providing vital services to women and their families in the Merrimack Valley, Essex County, and Southern NH. Founded in 1892, the YWCA was originally created to provide safe housing, job training and support to women who had moved from rural communities and overseas to work in area mills and shops. Today, the YWCA is a thriving social change agency that serves over 15,000 women, children and families every year, offering a range of services from housing, education, and employment support to health and wellness programs. The YWCA is an affiliate of YWCA USA, the nation’s oldest and largest multicultural women’s organization working for social and economic change. The YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts is committed to promoting equity and eliminating racism, empowering women and girls, and advocating for social justice. Through their commitment to providing quality services and advocating for social change, the YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts is ensuring that the Merrimack Valley, Essex County, and Southern NH community is a place of safety and opportunity for everyone.

Located at 23 Pine Street in Milford, MA, CCC provides a safe and supportive environment for children from infants through 12 years of age. Open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, CCC is part of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Milford. The teachers have been certified by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, and are committed to providing the highest quality of care and education for the children. They are also required to participate in regular training's to ensure they are equipped to provide the best possible experience.

At our daycare, we are proud to be more than just a place to drop off your children. We are dedicated to creating a home-like atmosphere with love and care. We are committed to ensuring that you feel welcome and for your children to feel as if they are part of the family. Our goal is to provide a nurturing environment for your child’s growth and education, and to make sure that your child’s needs are always our top priority. We value family and the importance of early childhood education, and are committed to providing a safe and stimulating environment for your children. We strive to provide a well-rounded experience, with activities designed to meet their educational, social, and emotional needs. Our team works closely with families to create a foundation for a successful future. We are proud to be more than just a daycare—we are a home.

Kumon Math and Reading Center has been helping children succeed for more than 60 years. Our after-school enrichment programs are designed to instill in children a lifelong love of learning. Our focus on individualized learning ensures that each student progresses at their own pace, developing focus, motivation, and self-reliance. We make sure your child has a solid academic foundation and the skills needed to reach their goals. Kumon Math and Reading Center offers a unique opportunity for children to develop their academic skills. Our highly-trained instructors provide personal attention and guidance to each student, helping them build confidence and a strong foundation for future success. With our comprehensive curriculum and hands-on approach, your child will be equipped with the skills to become an independent learner and reach their full potential. At Kumon Math and Reading Center, we are committed to helping your child reach their goals. Our programs are designed to help foster a love of learning and build the skills necessary for a lifetime of success. Our highly-trained instructors provide personalized instruction and guidance to help your child develop their academic abilities and reach their highest potential.

At Angela’s Preschool and Daycare, we serve the greater Peabody area with full and half day services for children aged birth to five. Our center is home to a diverse group of cultures, and our staff is equipped with members who are fluent in Spanish. We have a non-discriminatory policy, and welcome all children regardless of cultural background, political belief, disability, sexual orientation, and marital status. Additionally, we offer private pay options, as well as accept vouchers through the Child Care Circuit.