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Families today face a variety of challenges and have an increased focus on early brain development. At Parents Magazine, we understand how important it is to provide our children with the skills and values they need to prepare for the future. That's why we are dedicated to helping families nurture their children’s potential with our youth development programs. Our program focuses on teaching our children essential social skills and values. These building blocks are incredibly important for young minds to flourish. We strongly believe in the importance of investing time and energy in our children’s development, so these skills and values can be put into practice. At Parents Magazine, we are committed to helping families give their children the best chance for success. We offer our youth development programs to ensure that our children have the necessary tools to thrive in all aspects of life. From teaching essential social skills and values to providing our children with the foundation they need to succeed, we strive to provide our families with the support they need to cultivate their children’s potential.

At Sunshine, we understand that discipline and punishment is not an effective way to teach children kindness, politeness, honesty and respect. Instead, we rely on gentle guidance, encouragement and positive influence. We believe that children learn best through first-hand experiences and that an ideal learning environment should be stimulating and fun. We recognize that all children have unique gifts and potentials and we strive to foster their individual creativity. Through carefully crafted activities, we help children to develop their thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills. We recognize the critical role parents and family play in a child’s education and development. We encourage parents to be actively involved in the learning process and to serve as positive role models. We believe that a great childcare program should be based on a strong partnership between parents and the childcare program. At Sunshine, we strive to create a positive learning environment where children can reach their full potential. We provide a safe and nurturing space where children can learn and grow through hands-on experiences and participate in activities that stimulate their creativity and develop their skills. With the support of parents and family, we believe that every child can reach their fullest potential.

Darcy’s Dance Academy is the perfect place for your little one to learn the art of dance. Our safe and fun environment is the perfect spot for your child to make friends and develop a love of dance. We have classes for all ages and abilities, so we are sure to have something that fits your child’s interests. Our experienced instructors will be sure to help your child reach their full potential and become the best dancer they can be. At Darcy’s Dance Academy, we strive to create a family atmosphere for our students. We want to ensure that our students feel comfortable and safe in our space, so they can make the most of their experience. Our classes are designed to foster creativity and confidence while learning and perfecting the art of dance. We are proud that our “tiny dancers turn out to be the absolutely beautiful dancers!” Our instructors are highly experienced and motivated to help each student reach their goals. They are passionate about teaching the love of dance and will do all they can to help your child reach their full potential. We offer classes for all ages and abilities, so we are sure to have something that fits your child’s interests. Come join the Darcy’s Dance Academy family and watch your child blossom into the dancer they are meant to be.

Life is about embracing the unexpected and learning how to make the very best of it. It’s about finding the joy in the rain and learning to dance to the rhythm of the downpour. It’s about finding the beauty in the storm and creating a unique and beautiful performance. At The Dance Complex, we strive to provide a safe and supportive environment for our students to explore the joy of dancing. We believe that everyone has a unique reason for dancing, and we encourage our students to find what inspires them. We believe that dancing is a powerful form of self-expression and can help foster self-discovery and confidence. So, what’s your reason for dancing?

. The Malden Institute of Korean Karate is proud to offer classes taught by Tang Soo Do Certified Instructors. Our instructors are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for anyone who wishes to learn this ancient martial art. Through their guidance, our students can gain the confidence, discipline, and strength needed to become proficient in the art of self-defense. The Tang Soo Do discipline emphasizes respect for all, and our instructors strive to instill these values in each of our students. Our curriculum is designed to support each individual's journey, and will help them reach their full potential. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced martial artist, the Malden Institute of Korean Karate is the perfect place to start your martial arts journey.

Kumon is an after-school academic enrichment program that has been helping children reach their academic potential around the world. The program focuses on providing individualized instruction to each student, helping them to become focused, motivated and self-reliant. As they progress through the program at their own pace, children will receive guidance and support to make sure they understand each concept before moving on. With Kumon, your child will gain a strong academic foundation, critical thinking and problem solving abilities, setting them up for success in any field they choose.

At Premiere Dance Center, every dancer is encouraged to reach their highest potential. Premiere Dance Center is the perfect place for dancers of all ages and experience levels to explore their passion for dance! Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, the professionally trained staff provide a variety of dance styles, offering something for everyone. The welcoming atmosphere at Premiere Dance Center encourages all students to reach their highest potential. The instructors strive to provide the best possible experience for every dancer, helping them grow and develop their skills. Everyone is welcome to join the fun and discover their love of dance!

The school stands for the timeless ideals of good martial arts teaching: positive attitude, toughness, personal discipline, mutual respect, ethical conduct, and dedication to excellence. We welcome students of all levels and backgrounds – regardless of age, gender, physical condition, and previous martial arts background. Students come to martial arts with a variety of motivations, and we are truly excited to share the technical and philosophical richness that is Jeet Kune Do. For over a decade, we have always kept our teaching groups small, to ensure safety and quality instruction.

At Vikings Baseball, it's all about character building. This top notch program is highly acclaimed by coaches, teachers, and parents in the New England area for producing the most responsible, well rounded, and talented student-athletes. The atmosphere encourages a team-first approach, and the coaches and players alike focus on developing both physical and mental strength. This includes teaching the players how to handle failure and boost their self-esteem. Through high energy and positive reinforcement, the team is able to empower each player to focus on the things they can control.

Families with busy schedules can rest assured that their child will be engaged in meaningful activities that promote learning and personal growth, all within the safety and convenience of their school. Champions provides a variety of group and individual activities to ensure your child stays busy while exploring and having fun. Arts and crafts, dramatic play, and math and science are just a few of the activities that help your child continue developing essential life skills even when school isn’t in session. With Champions, you can be sure your child is learning and growing in a safe and secure environment.

At the Rockland, we understand that each child is unique and that children learn in different ways. We strive to make sure that our children are receiving the best possible education in order to maximize their potential. Our staff is dedicated to providing a positive and nurturing atmosphere in which children can develop and grow. We believe that each child deserves the best possible start in life and we are committed to helping them reach their full potential. At the Rockland, we recognize that children are our most precious gifts in life. We strive to create a positive learning atmosphere where each child can develop academically, socially, emotionally and cognitively. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment through a developmentally appropriate curriculum that includes language development, reading readiness, math manipulatives, computer skills, music and artistic experiences, science projects, social studies and multi- cultural activities. Our staff is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential. We recognize the importance of providing a positive and stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration, discovery and creative expression. We believe that each child deserves the opportunity to maximize their potential and achieve their goals. At the Rockland, we are committed to providing a safe and secure atmosphere where each child can develop and grow. We strive to make sure that our children are receiving the best possible education to help them reach their full potential. We believe that children are our most precious gifts and should be given the best possible start in life.

At TDM Christian Child Care, we understand the importance of giving children the best start to their education. That’s why we use the Mothergoose and Experiencing God curriculum. This curriculum provides a comprehensive, bilingual learning experience, with both Portuguese and English used in the classroom. Our teachers are specially trained to make sure that the children master both languages, allowing them to explore and expand their learning. The Mothergoose and Experiencing God curriculum provides a stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration and creative expression. Our bilingual program is designed to foster a deep understanding of both languages, helping children to become proficient in both. With the help of our experienced teachers, children can develop the skills they need to be successful in life. At TDM Christian Child Care, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our bilingual program, with the support of the Mothergoose and Experiencing God curriculum, helps to create a strong foundation of knowledge and understanding that will serve children throughout their lives. We’re committed to helping children reach their fullest potential and create a bright future.

At On the Road Again, we strive to provide a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming environment for all children. Our unique programs are designed to meet the individual needs of each child, while encouraging exploration, experimentation and self-expression. We emphasize hands-on, experiential learning that is tailored to each child’s interests, needs and developmental level, while always keeping their overall wellbeing in mind. To find out more about our programs, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

At My Little Best Friends Early Learning Center, we understand that your child is a unique individual and that each day is a chance to cultivate and share new experiences. Our low student to teacher ratio allows us to provide a warm and nurturing educational environment for your child. We strive to create a positive learning experience for your child by providing an atmosphere of support and encouragement. Our teachers are highly qualified and knowledgeable in early childhood education, and they are devoted to helping your child reach their fullest potential. Our goal is to ensure each day is a fun and enriching experience for your child.

, ensuring that each skater gets the individual attention they need to advance their skills. The Little Warrior Mite development program provides a unique opportunity for aspiring young hockey players. Through its highly experienced staff, including Program Director Steve MacAdams and Joey Ryan, a former NHL/AHL/QMJHL player, and other former NCAA players and coaches, players can take their skating and skill development to a new level. With only 40 skaters accepted for the 2022-23 season, this program provides the right balance of individual attention and competitive environment for each skater to excel. The Mite Development program is designed to help players with prior skating experience to further develop the basic skills and skating necessary to reach the Elite Level of play in the Elite 9 Hockey League. With a comprehensive, tailored approach that encourages individual progress, the Little Warrior Mite program is a great way for young hockey players to reach the next level.

Our dance classes provide a fun and safe environment for our students to learn the love of dance in a family atmosphere. We are a neighborhood dance school located in Malden MA, and we are proud to have created a place where best friendships are made. Our incredible instructors foster an atmosphere of learning and fun. We provide a variety of classes, from Hip-Hop and Jazz to Ballet and Tap. Our focus is on teaching our students the love of dance, in a safe and supportive environment. Our instructors prioritize safety, while also supporting creativity and self-expression. At Darcy’s Dance Academy we have seen many of our ‘tiny dancers’ become beautiful and talented dancers. Our classes provide a fun and safe environment for our students to learn the love of dance in a family atmosphere. We are proud to be a neighborhood dance school located in Malden MA, and to create a place where best friendships are made.

This innovative and creative martial arts and self-defence training program known as Defence Lab was born from a dream. Launched in 2012, the Defence Lab brand has since grown to become an international network of martial arts, fitness and self-defence training facilities. Supporting parents and their families, Defence Lab provides a unique approach to martial arts and self-defence that is designed to help build confidence and teach essential life skills. At Defence Lab, parents and their families can benefit from the expertise of passionate instructors and coaches that have been trained in a range of disciplines, from traditional martial arts to modern, innovative techniques. With an ever-growing network of locations, Defence Lab is able to provide parents and their children with access to world-class self-defence training and fitness classes. In addition to the physical benefits, Defence Lab provides parents with the peace of mind that their children are developing the skills they need to stay safe in any situation.

The Malden Valley Forum opened its doors in November 2001, welcoming the Valley League, Tufts University, Northeast Regional Tech High School, and Malden Catholic High School to its home. Open year-round, the Forum offers a wide array of exciting games and tournaments for families to enjoy throughout the year. At the Malden Valley Forum, families can watch their favorite teams compete in thrilling games and tournaments, all year long. Since its opening in November 2001, the Forum has been a home to the Valley League, Tufts University, Northeast Regional Tech High School, and Malden Catholic High School. With activities for all to enjoy, the Forum is the perfect destination for family fun. The Malden Valley Forum is a great place for family entertainment. Open for 12 months of the year, the Forum is host to a variety of games and tournaments, making it the ideal spot for parents and children to watch their favorite teams compete. Since 2001, the Forum has welcomed the Valley League, Tufts University, Northeast Regional Tech High School, and Malden Catholic High School, and continues to provide a safe and enjoyable space for families to spend quality time together.

Located in Malden, Massachusetts, our studio provides a wide selection of classes in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary, Acro, and Hip Hop. Our classes are available to both children and adults, so no matter your age, you can come and experience the joy of dance. We believe that learning dance is an important form of self-expression, and that it should be accessible to everyone. Our studio is a safe and encouraging environment, perfect for dancers of all skill levels to learn and grow. Our experienced and deeply passionate instructors strive to give each student the best possible experience, allowing them to reach their full potential. At Stand Up 8, we aim to foster a community of passionate dancers who can learn from each other and create lasting friendships. We invite you to come and join us in our dance studio and experience the thrill of learning a new dance style. We look forward to seeing you soon!

The Metro North Childrens Learning Center is a non-profit early childhood and after-school program licensed through the Department of Early Education and Care. We offer childcare for children starting at 2years-9months through 13years old. We have a Preschool classroom, 2 PreK classrooms and a full after-school program.