best art-crafts programs in Milford, MA

What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.

At Criterion Child Enrichment, we understand the importance of a strong start for young children and their families. That’s why we specialize in providing developmentally appropriate programs and services that support early development and education. We strongly believe in the power of the family and its ability to foster the health and development of children. We work hard to ensure that our community-based programs, from child care to newborn home visiting, are of the highest quality. We also focus on the professional development of our staff and other early childhood providers, offering the Great Beginnings Conference each year. Criterion Child Enrichment is committed to providing the best resources and programs for young children and their families. We strive to make sure that all families have the tools they need to create a strong foundation for their child’s future.

Evergreen Center was founded in 1982 by Dr. Robert F. Littleton, Jr., with the goal of providing a supportive learning and living environment for children and adolescents with autism and severe developmental disabilities. The center utilizes Applied Behavior Analysis as the foundation for its instructional technologies, with the aim of developing communication, basic academic, self-care, and social interaction skills. These fundamental abilities are essential for students to transition to less restrictive settings and lead a high quality life. Through the implementation of evidence-based practices, the Evergreen Center strives to ensure that all students reach their maximum potential.

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.

Tracy & Becky has been providing quality early childhood education programs since 1972. We are open five days a week, excluding major holidays, severe weather days, and one week in July for a summer break. Our rates are affordable and our Staff are qualified and licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Our center provides educational and age-appropriate activities that foster growth and development in a loving, safe and nurturing environment. We believe that children learn best when they are encouraged to do so at their own pace and given as many learning experiences as possible.

At Little Tykes, we empower children with the skills to grow as independent learners. We strive to provide a nurturing environment where children can cultivate their curiosity, explore their environment, and develop strong social and emotional skills by building relationships with their peers. We are dedicated to helping children grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually by creating an inviting space for learning and exploration. We are passionate about our commitment to providing children with experiential learning opportunities that are tailored to their individual needs and abilities. We believe in fostering a love for learning, and use the Creative Curriculum to help children gain knowledge and develop language, cognitive, and social-emotional skills. Our goal is to help children succeed in all areas of life by providing a safe and supportive environment for learning and discovery.

At KinderCare, we understand that every moment is a learning moment for your child. That’s why our child care programs are designed to put education first, even for our youngest babies. Our Education team has crafted an exceptional program, Early Foundations®, by combining the best elements of leading educational philosophies into one comprehensive approach. This program is unique to KinderCare and tailored to meet the needs of your little learner. So, you can be sure that while your child has fun playing and exploring, they’re also learning and growing.

For over 50 years, Dick and Dottie Vecchiolla have proudly owned and operated Mother Hubbard's, a high-quality, affordable child care center. For generations, Mother Hubbard's has been a warm, caring home away from home for children. We strive to be sensitive to each child's individual needs, providing a nurturing environment that fosters physical, emotional, intellectual, social and cultural development. The strong relationships we have built with our families and our alumni over the years is a testament to the fond memories our children create while in our care. We are proud of the fact that many of our alumni have chosen to return to Mother Hubbard's to work with the next generation of children.

Founded in 1982, the Evergreen Center has been providing day and residential treatment services for children and adolescents with developmental disabilities for nearly 40 years. Thanks to the vision of Dr. Robert F. Littleton, Jr., who established the center, Evergreen has been able to provide these services to those who need them. At Evergreen, the goal is to help children reach their maximum potential through social competence and community participation. Instruction is integrated into daily activities and living environments, helping children learn and grow in a natural and comfortable way. With Evergreen’s help, children can realize their true potential and become successful members of their communities.

Our staff is committed to working with families to provide the highest quality of care for each child. Rise & Shine Academy is dedicated to providing quality child care services to families. With our centers open Monday through Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, we offer a safe and nurturing environment for children between 6 weeks and 5 years of age. Our program is designed to promote skill development and social competency in a developmentally appropriate way. Our staff is committed to working with each family to ensure the highest quality of care for their child.