more sensory-play programs near North Billerica, MA

Looking for an after-school care solution you can count on? Look no further than the Enrichment Center. We offer a comprehensive, trustworthy, and budget-friendly program designed to cater to your child's needs and your peace of mind. Our committed staff ensures that every child gets the attention and care they deserve. Serving the wonderful community of Hallandale Beach and its local schools, we take pride in the exceptional care and services we provide. We're not just a daycare, we're a nurturing environment where your child can learn, grow, and thrive. Our dedicated team is passionate about offering the best possible care, creating a safe and engaging space for your child. Why wait? Get in touch with us today to learn more about our top-notch services. At the Enrichment Center, we believe in providing the best for your child. Choose us, and rest assured that your child's after-school care is in the best hands. Trust us to provide an enriching experience that your child will love and benefit from.

Since 1989, our center has proudly served families in Central Massachusetts. We abide by all Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care policies, and strive to ensure that our program provides a fair and enriching experience for each child. We provide a stimulating environment for children from birth to five, with activities designed to foster cognitive, language, social emotional, physical and creative growth. Our creative curriculum helps children to learn and grow in a safe and engaging environment. At our center, we recognize the importance of providing nurturing and supportive care to both children and their families. We are dedicated to providing a safe and enriching learning environment for children in Central Massachusetts, and work with parents and guardians to ensure the best possible experience for each child.

At Avon Nursery School, we are dedicated to nurturing each child’s growth and development. We strive to create a safe, loving environment that allows each child to thrive and excel. Our staff is passionate about helping children develop strong skills such as fine and gross motor skills, communication and listening skills, and social skills in a developmentally appropriate way. We also make sure to create an atmosphere where each child can develop a sense of self-worth and an enthusiasm for learning. At Avon Nursery School, we recognize the importance of partnering with parents to help each child reach their full potential. We are committed to creating a healthy, supportive environment where all children can excel, and our staff will always be there to provide support and assistance. We are proud to be a ministry of the Avon Baptist Church and to provide our communities with a safe, loving environment for children to begin their educational journey.

At Sunshine daycare, your little one can explore their imagination in a secure and safe space. Our driveway is here for your convenience, allowing for easy drop-off and pick-up. Inside, we have plenty of activities to keep your child engaged and entertained. Our backyard provides a space for outdoor activities, while our nap room, art area, and reading area give kids a place to relax, explore, and create. With all these features, your child can enjoy a comfortable, stimulating, and secure environment every day.

At The Guild of St. Agnes, we understand that play is a crucial factor in a child’s development. Our teachers are trained in the theories of Jean Piaget, Howard Gardner, and Lev Vygotsky, and use them to ensure that children are learning in a safe and loving environment. At The Guild of St. Agnes, we provide a secure and nurturing environment for children aged 4 weeks to 12 years. Our teachers are certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, and understand the importance of play in a child's development. Through the theories of Jean Piaget, Howard Gardner, and Lev Vygotsky, our teachers are able to create an interactive atmosphere where children can learn by exploring their surroundings and interacting with other children and adults. The Guild of St. Agnes is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment for children ages 4 weeks to 12 years. Our teachers are certified through the MA Department of Early Education and Care, and use the theories of Jean Piaget, Howard Gardner, and Lev Vygotsky to create an atmosphere that encourages learning through play and exploration. We understand that a child's understanding of the world around them begins with forming an awareness and making inquiries, and believe that this is best achieved through the use of creative activities and meaningful interactions.

stress and more smiles when your child is in our care. Our structured, developmentally appropriate curriculum encourages exploration and discovery while fostering social and emotional growth. At Giggle Gardens, your child will learn, giggle and grow. Our highly trained and dedicated staff are devoted to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment. We are committed to fostering each child’s creativity and independence. Giggle Gardens is a place for your child to learn, giggle and grow in a positive, caring atmosphere. Our programs are designed to help children develop the skills necessary to become successful, confident adults. We strive to provide a fun and engaging learning experience where children make new friends and build lasting memories.

At ABC Childcare, we understand that the best way to help children grow and develop is through quality care and learning experiences. We are committed to providing year-round educational and recreational activities that foster exploration and discovery. Our experienced and dedicated staff are passionate about helping every child reach their full potential. At ABC Childcare, we offer a wide variety of experiences that will help children develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. We provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and grow. Our programs include activities such as story time, art, music, and outdoor play. We also offer special educational experiences, such as field trips and science projects. Our goal is to ensure that every child has a positive and enriching experience at ABC Childcare. We strive to create an environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration. We also emphasize the importance of social and emotional development through meaningful relationships with our staff and other children. We are committed to providing quality care and learning experiences that will help children reach their full potential.

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 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.

At Westford KinderCare, we believe in providing comprehensive support for your child’s development, with an emphasis on social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Located off the I-495, southwest of Lowell, Massachusetts, our center is the perfect place for parents to feel safe and secure in their child’s development. We recognize the importance of creating strong partnerships with our families, so we conduct parent-teacher conferences three times a year. We also have an open-door policy for all parents, so you can always feel comfortable coming to us with any questions or concerns. At Westford KinderCare, we are committed to providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all of our families. We love meeting new friends and look forward to having you and your child join us! Our staff is highly trained in early childhood education and our center is the perfect place for your child to learn and grow. Contact us today to take a tour of our learning center and see why Westford KinderCare is the best choice for your child!

At our early child-care and education centers, we believe in the importance of providing quality care and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. Founded in 2002, we have locations in Hubbardston, Leominster, Barre, Worcester, Fitchburg, and Gardner open Monday through Friday, with hours of operation varying by location. We offer both full-time and part-time care and maintain an open-door policy for all families. Our teachers are certified annually in CPR/First Aid and undergo criminal records, sex offender records and Department of Children and Families background checks. They also promote hands-on and teacher-guided learning and continue their education annually.

We recognize that children learn best in a small, warm, and relaxed atmosphere, so we’ve designed our objectives to help them gain a healthy respect for themselves and adults. We strive to provide an environment where children can engage in creative activities, including art, music, free play, and project-based curriculum. We also support block building and manipulative play, which can help to develop motor skills. Ultimately, we hope to create a safe, supportive learning environment that allows children to gain a sense of independence, build self-confidence, and nurture relationships with others. We believe that our daily programs and activities can help each child reach their potential and foster a lifelong love of learning. We understand the importance of fostering strong relationships between the staff, child, and parent, and we strive to provide an environment where everyone feels respected and valued.

At HCS Head Start Inc., we have been providing high-quality early childhood education services for children and families in Western Massachusetts for over 55 years. Our services are available in cities and towns throughout the region, including Brimfield, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Granby (shared with Community Action), Hampden, Holland, Holyoke, Indian Orchard, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, South Hadley (shared with Community Action), Springfield, Three Rivers, Wales, and Wilbraham. We understand the importance of providing quality early education and understand the many benefits it can have on a child’s development. We believe in giving families the tools and resources they need to set their children up for success. Our staff is passionate about providing the best care and education for your children. We strive to create a safe, secure, and nurturing environment to help your children reach their full potential.

Kids Country Child Care & Learning Center is committed to providing a value-guided and specialized child care experience to children six weeks to 11 years old. Our staff cater to each individual child's needs by offering separate classrooms, playgrounds, and tailored curriculums for each age group. We recognize that every child is unique and has special learning needs. At Kids Country, we strive to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere that will foster intellectual and social development. Our experienced staff provide your child with individual attention and interaction to ensure their learning needs are properly met. Kids Country Child Care & Learning Center is dedicated to providing a personalized child care experience for children of all ages. Our age-specific classrooms, playgrounds, and tailored curriculums are designed to provide your little one with the individual attention they need to learn and grow. Our staff are committed to creating an atmosphere of safety and nurturing that will support your child's intellectual and social development.

That’s why Martha’s Vineyard Health Care is here to provide a full range of programs and services for all ages. At Martha’s Vineyard Health Care, we understand the unique challenges that come with living on the Vineyard. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing programs and services to empower children, families, and individuals to lead their healthiest lives. From newborns to seniors, we’re here to offer care that’s tailored to the needs of the entire population. We’re proud to be a vital resource for the entire community.

At Children's Aid & Family Services, we understand the importance of helping families achieve a successful life/work balance. For over 140 years, we have been helping families throughout North Central Massachusetts reach their goals of self-sufficiency. With our unique and innovative programs, we offer a variety of services that are designed to strengthen families and individuals, build healthy relationships, and promote self-sufficiency. Our award-winning Child Enrichment Center provides quality, year-round child care for children ages 15 months to five years. We also coordinate Family Child Care, providing home-based child care options year-round in small group settings for children ages six weeks-10 years. We accept both private pay and subsidized child care vouchers, so families can have access to the care they need. At Children’s Aid & Family Services, we are proud to have been helping families achieve their goals of self-sufficiency for over 140 years. We strive to provide the highest quality day care, social, and wrap-around services so that all families can reach their potential and have a successful life/work balance.

For over fifty years, the mission of HCS Head Start Inc. has been to provide high-quality early childhood education services to children and families in communities throughout Western Massachusetts. Our programs are designed to promote school readiness, enhance social and cognitive development, and provide comprehensive health, nutritional, and social services to children from birth to age five. We strive to ensure that all of our students have access to the same educational opportunities and resources, regardless of race, ethnicity, or family income. Our dedicated staff works hard to ensure that our programs are culturally sensitive and responsive to the needs of each community we serve. Since 1965, HCS Head Start Inc. has been providing comprehensive early education services to children and families in the towns and cities of Western Massachusetts. Our programs are designed to ensure that all students have equitable access to the same educational resources, regardless of their background. We serve Brimfield, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Granby (Shared with Community Action), Hampden, Holland, Holyoke, Indian Orchard, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, South Hadley (Shared with Community Action), Springfield, Three Rivers, Wales, and Wilbraham. Our mission is to promote school readiness, enhance social and cognitive development, and provide comprehensive health, nutritional, and social services to children from birth to age five. Our staff is committed to creating a culturally sensitive and responsive learning environment for each of the communities we serve. We strive to ensure that all students have access to the same educational opportunities and resources, regardless of race, ethnicity, or family income.

We understand the importance of providing a safe and secure environment for your children. Our teachers and staff are experienced and caring professionals dedicated to providing each child with the support and attention they need to thrive and grow. Precious Ones is a place where children are loved, nurtured, and encouraged to discover, learn, and grow in a warm and caring environment. At Precious Ones, we believe each and every child is a unique and amazing blessing. We strive to help each child reach their full potential. We provide activities that are designed to engage and stimulate each child's mind, body, and spirit while helping them develop their individual interests and skills. We are excited to share our knowledge and love with your child and look forward to working with you to provide a safe and loving home away from home.

At Community Action, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. We are proud to be a leader in addressing the most pressing social needs of our time, including poverty, homelessness, and hunger. We strive to ensure that all people can access the tools and resources they need to achieve their goals and lead a self-sufficient life. We are committed to supporting our community members in achieving a safe, just, and prosperous future.

At Seven Hills, the mission is to ensure that all people, regardless of their abilities, have access to the support and resources they need to live full, meaningful lives. The foundation understands that every individual has the right to dignity and respect, and works to create a culture of respect and inclusion for everyone. Seven Hills Foundation is committed to promoting and protecting the rights of people to experience all that life has to offer.

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.

At Square One, we believe that children and families thrive when they are surrounded by high-quality early education, supportive adults and a safe and healthy environment. We strive to provide educational and other supportive services that meet the needs of each child and family. Through our offerings, children and families are given the opportunity to develop the skills and confidence they need to make informed decisions and build a strong foundation for their future. We work hard to ensure that our services create a safe and nurturing environment that allows children to grow and develop in a positive way.

At Bright Horizons we take safety seriously. Our team of experts have developed industry leading protocols to ensure a safe and positive environment for your child. We care deeply about the health and wellbeing of your family and strive to create an atmosphere where your little one can simply be a kid. With our Discovery Driven Learning™ approach, we foster your child’s natural curiosity and give them the opportunity to learn through play. We are here to help them prepare for kindergarten and set them up for success.

At Country Kids Child Development Center, our curriculum is inspired by the Reggio-Emilia approach, with educational philosophies from Maria Montessori, Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. We understand that children are natural learners with an innate curiosity and a desire to explore. We provide them with the environment and materials to help them construct knowledge through play, exploration, and encounters with their surroundings. Our program allows children to develop theories, negotiate learning, and problem solve, enabling them to build their understanding of the world around them.

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.

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.

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.

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.

At Roudenbush, we offer an array of services for teens and adults, such as classes, workshops, and programs. Whether you are looking to learn a new skill, explore a hobby, or become more involved in the community, Roudenbush has something for you! We also provide services for our active senior citizens, including fitness classes, health seminars, and social activities. Roudenbush is dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals, families, and communities in the Town of Westford and surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide a safe and inviting environment where there is always something new and exciting to explore. Our highly experienced staff, certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, strive to provide a variety of programs and services for infants, toddlers, teens, adults, and senior citizens. We invite you to join us in making a positive difference in our community.

At Little Learners, we understand that every child has the potential to learn in their own unique way. That's why we provide one-on-one instruction tailored to your child's individual needs and development. We supplement this with the perfect balance of group work and outdoor play to keep students engaged and motivated throughout their learning journey. We believe in fostering curiosity and providing quality instruction, and that's why our teachers have the skills and expertise to help your child reach his or her full potential. With our dedicated and experienced staff, your child will be sure to gain the knowledge and understanding they need to succeed. At Little Learners, we understand the importance of early education in a child's development. That's why we strive to provide your child with a learning experience that’s tailored to their individual needs and goals. Our focus on quality instruction and group activities, combined with outdoor play, will ensure your child gets the most out of their learning experience.

At Square One, our mission is to promote the healthy development of children and families. We strive to create an inviting, safe and nurturing environment where each child and family served can reach their full potential. Our programs are designed to help children and families develop the skills necessary to become successful, lifelong learners. We seek to provide the highest quality of care and support to ensure that children and families have the skills and tools needed to be successful in their own home and in the community.

Public education is something that we are proud to provide, and we are committed to ensuring that every child has the right to access it. We strive to ensure our programs are of the highest quality, and that all children, including those with special needs, are provided with the opportunity to receive a high-quality education. We are dedicated to partnering with Worcester residents, businesses, and organizations to make sure our schools are successful. If you would like to get involved, we have plenty of resources and opportunities to do so. We look forward to working with you to make sure all our children have access to the educational resources they need to succeed.

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.

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 AlphaBEST, we understand that your child’s education is paramount. That’s why our educational offerings are designed to supplement and align with the school day and your child’s curriculum. Our experienced educators have access to the resources they need to create nurturing and engaging learning environments. We also recognize the importance of collaboration between school and parents. That’s why we strive to create a learning environment that exceeds everyone’s needs, and fosters a shared feeling of trust and positive growth. At AlphaBEST, we believe that allowing children to explore, and encouraging a sense of curiosity, are essential to a successful learning experience. Our staff of experienced educators are given the resources and advantages they need to foster a stimulating, engaging and wonder-filled learning environment. We strive to create a learning experience that is both enriching and tailored to the needs of your child.