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!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
4.3(1 review)
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
4(2 reviews)
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
4.8(1 review)
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
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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.

Milford, MA 01757
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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.

Milford, MA 01757