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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 Meeting House Montessori School, we strive to instill the idea that learning should be an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. At Meeting House Montessori School in Braintree, we have a proud history of almost three decades of providing a Montessori education. We believe in allowing children to explore, learn, and inquire at their own pace, which leads to them becoming confident in their abilities, open to sharing their ideas, and willing to take on academic challenges. Our students are equipped with the knowledge that they can always turn to their peers and teachers for help when facing difficult tasks. We strive to make learning a fun and rewarding experience for everyone. Come join us and experience our unique Montessori approach firsthand!

At Knowledge Tree Preschool, our mission is to provide the highest quality of affordable early childhood education in the Randolph and surrounding communities. Our curriculum is designed to support children’s individual learning needs and help them develop socially and emotionally, while preparing them for kindergarten readiness. We are licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care, and all of our teachers are qualified and experienced in early childhood education. We believe in providing a supportive and nurturing environment for children and families, and are committed to helping children reach their 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.

PACE was founded in 1982 to provide essential services to the Greater New Bedford Area and promote self-sufficiency for its residents. Community meetings were held to form a new agency and create a 21-member Board of Directors. Now, PACE is a thriving non-profit Community Action Agency with more than 10 programs and 150 staff members. It has a budget of 72 million dollars, made up of funding from the city, state, federal government, private foundations, and individual contributors.

At Kinderbook Children's Center, we provide a warm and caring atmosphere for young children. Our two locations in Plainville and Norwood, Massachusetts, offer early childhood education for kids from 6 weeks to 8 years of age. We believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to play and learn. We take great pride in our team of experienced and highly trained teachers. We strive to provide your child with the best early childhood education possible. Our parent-friendly hours run from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and we offer a sibling discount to make childcare more affordable. Kinderbook Children's Center has been providing excellent early childhood education since 1997. Our commitment to creating a warm, caring atmosphere for our young students has not changed. We are passionate about giving children the best learning experience possible and doing our part to ensure that all children have access to quality education.

At our program, we strive to create an atmosphere of respect and acceptance for all children. We nurture their growth through instruction and activities that foster a sense of self-reliance, independence, and emotional awareness. Our experienced teachers are passionate about helping children reach their potential, and provide a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to support children in developing their social, physical, emotional, and cognitive skills. We believe that children learn best when they are having fun, and our curriculum is designed to stimulate children's curiosity and encourage their creative and critical thinking skills. We recognize the importance of playtime and provide opportunities for children to practice problem-solving and explore their interests.

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.

Nativity Preparatory School of New Bedford opened its doors in the fall of 2000, responding to a request from a foundation to create a tuition-free school for boys from families who could not otherwise afford private school. Executive Director Barry Hynes, a former teacher at Nativity Mission School in New York, and founder of Nativity Preparatory School of Boston, recruited a principal with teaching experience and three mission-driven teachers. These teachers committed to six days (and many evenings) of hard work as classroom teachers, coaches, janitors, advisors, and office staff, in order to adapt the Nativity model to New Bedford. To this day, the school continues to thrive thanks to the hard work and dedication of these teachers. Their enthusiasm and commitment to the Nativity model remain a pillar of the school’s success. Nativity Preparatory School of New Bedford has been able to provide an incredible opportunity to 12 fifth and sixth grade boys since its opening.

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 Cowlicks & Pigtails, we believe in treating each family like our own. Our teachers and staff are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children and their families. We want our families to feel confident that their children will be safe and cared for in our care. We are committed to keeping you informed of your child’s progress and activities. Our Brightwheel app allows for easy, real-time communication between parents and teachers. With Brightwheel, you can stay connected to your child’s day-to-day activities and receive updates as needed. To learn more, ask us about our Brightwheel app today!

The MassMutual Center is committed to driving the economy of Western Massachusetts forward. By providing world-class facilities, recruiting top talent, and offering a variety of entertainment and tourism options, the Center is inspiring residents and visitors to come and explore the beauty of downtown Springfield and Western Massachusetts. To make sure that every event held at the MassMutual Center meets the highest standards of quality, the Center's staff works hard to provide exceptional service to its clients and guests. Everyone from sales and event managers to service personnel and operations staff are dedicated to making sure that each and every event is a success. The MassMutual Center is determined to be the venue of choice in the New England area. With its commitment to outstanding service and an impressive array of activities, the Center is sure to become the go-to destination for entertainment, tourism, and economic growth in Western Massachusetts.

At our school we offer two unique options for the academic year: Full-Day and Half-Day programs. The Full-Day program runs from 8:30am to 2:50pm, and the Half-Day program runs from 8:30-12:00. Both programs cover the same curriculum, but the extra time of the Full-Day program allows us to expand the curriculum further and provide our students with Unified Arts daily. We believe that families of students in the Half-Day program should take advantage of this additional time with their child to participate in activities that promote social, physical, and educational growth. Examples of such activities can include trips to the public library, storytime, and arts and craft projects that focus on developing fine motor skills.

Fifty-five years ago, President Kennedy's vision of a Great Society was brought to life with the signing of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. This was the first step in creating a Community Action Network that would strive to defeat poverty for every American citizen. The Community Action Agencies, or CAAs, are uniquely set up to address the needs of their diverse communities with flexible funding and programs. From health and education to job opportunities and other support programs, these agencies are creating socioeconomic opportunity and change in over 1,000 communities across the nation. The legacy of President Kennedy and President Johnson's commitment to create a Great Society is alive and well today. Through the Community Action Network, they have been able to bring prosperity to countless individuals and have made the dream of a better life a reality.

Father Antonio Sousa's efforts to respond to the plight of the orphans of the North End had finally come to fruition. The Home for Italian Children in Massachusetts served as a refuge for over 200 children who were provided with a safe and nurturing environment to grow and thrive. This remarkable home continues to serve Massachusetts’ Italian-American community to this day, with the mission of providing a safe and nurturing environment for those most in need.

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.

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 LGA, we provide an excellent education with a focus on social justice and repairing the world. Our comprehensive curriculum includes rigorous academics as well as classes involving art, music, theater, STEAM, and organic farming. Our teachers are some of the best in the Valley, and our culture is one of joy and curiosity. This culture is also used to inspire our students to care about the world around them, as we work together to combat injustice and inequity. We also involve our students in resettlement and climate rallies, to ensure that they understand the importance of taking tangible steps towards making a difference.

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 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.

That’s why Head Start was created in 1965 – to serve children of low income families and involve their parents and communities in the process. It is based on the belief that all children have certain core needs and that by providing a comprehensive, interdisciplinary program, they can be met – especially for those of low income families. Head Start is one of the most successful pre-school programs in the country, and it is based on the notion that all children share certain core needs. It is designed to provide a comprehensive, interdisciplinary development program that meets those needs – particularly those of low income families. The program is unique in that it actively engages parents and communities in the process. This is why it was created in 1965 – to serve children of low income families and involve their families and communities in the program.

The Berkshire Family YMCA is a beacon of hope and a place of belonging for all who enter. As a charitable 501(c)(3) organization, the Y is dedicated to providing life-enhancing programs that promote a healthy spirit, mind, and body for everyone. Built on the principles of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, we strive to foster a supportive and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages everyone to reach their full potential. Our commitment to helping our members and surrounding community live life to its fullest is unwavering.

At Appleseed Academy of Child Development, we’re excited to have you and your family join us in our warm and inviting environment. Our talented teachers are dedicated to helping your child develop in all aspects of life – physical, social, emotional and academic. We are proud to provide an early childhood education program to children from Westminster and surrounding towns of central Massachusetts. Our convenient location in Westminster gives your family the opportunity to explore the nearby attractions such as Forbush Library, Meetinghouse, Westminster Elementary School ball fields, Police and Fire Station, Town Hall and historic Academy Hill. We look forward to having you and your family be part of our Appleseed Academy of Child Development family.

PACE Head Start and Early Head Start provide families in Greater New Bedford with valuable resources and support. These programs offer a comprehensive range of services for children from birth to age 5, including health, nutrition, mental health, disabilities, education, and family services. To qualify, families must meet income eligibility requirements. Best of all, these services are free of charge. This comprehensive program is available Monday through Friday, part-year and year-round. PACE Head Start and Early Head Start are committed to providing family-centered programming for over 264 income-eligible families in the Greater New Bedford area. With these services, families can get the help they need to give their youngest members a strong start in life. PACE Head Start and Early Head Start provide a range of services to support families in the Greater New Bedford area. These services include health, nutrition, mental health, disabilities, education, and family services that are available for children from birth to age 5. Families who meet the income eligibility guidelines can access these services free of charge. The program is available part-year and year-round, Monday through Friday, to ensure families receive the best care possible. With PACE Head Start and Early Head Start, over 264 income-eligible families can access the resources and support they need to give their children the best start in life.

At Home/Health & Child Care Services, Inc., we strive to provide the highest quality of care and services for children and/or the elderly. We envision a system of comprehensive support and resources for those who provide care and support to these vulnerable populations. Our services, resources, and information are designed to empower families, community members, educators, businesses, and policy makers. We value our clients’ dignity and respectfully acknowledge their strengths and diversity. Our goal is to ensure that all of our clients receive the highest quality of care and services.

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.

The Children’s Academy is a family-run child care center that has been providing quality care and education to children since 2010. We are proud to be the first Eco-Healthy Certified center in the Southeastern Massachusetts area and to be licensed by the Department of Early Education & Care, serving children from infancy to pre-Kindergarten. Over the years, we have been honored to receive several awards, including #1 Favorite Child Care Service in local Gateway Favorites in 2014, Wicked Local Magazine’s Silver Regional Favorite in 2016, and two Reader’s Choice Awards from Wicked Local Magazine in 2016 and 2017. We are committed to providing the best possible care and education for children and their families. Our dedication to excellence has been recognized in the community, and we look forward to continuing to serve our families for years to come.

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.

. At Little Discoveries, we understand how difficult it can be to choose the right childcare/daycare for your child. That is why we offer a variety of options, including full-day, half-day, and hourly drop-in care. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your little one to grow and thrive. In addition, we are constantly updating our programs to reflect the latest information and best practices in early childhood education, so you can be sure that your child is receiving the best care possible. With Little Discoveries, you can feel confident that your child is in good hands. Our exceptional care and learning environment is designed to support and encourage your child’s growth and development. Explore our variety of programs and choose the one that is best suited for you and your child. With our commitment to providing the highest quality of early childhood education and care, you can be sure that your little one has the best chance to reach their fullest potential.

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 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.

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.

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.