child enrichment programs in Springfield, MA

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!

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 the Community Music School of Springfield, we believe that everyone should have access to a quality music education. That’s why, since 1983, we have been providing an equitable and inclusive center of excellence in music education to the greater Western Massachusetts community. We are committed to empowering individuals, inspiring creative passion, and promoting well-being through our extensive music education offerings for all ages. We have been proudly serving the Western Massachusetts community for more than 37 years! Our 127 State Street location in Springfield is home to our non-profit community arts school, which provides a variety of music education programs to more than 2,000 students each year. Our music education offerings are designed to enhance students’ creativity, foster their self-expression, and support their personal growth. At the Community Music School of Springfield, we strive to create a welcoming and diverse environment that encourages creative exploration and growth. Our mission is to promote well-being through music education that is accessible to all. We are committed to providing our students with an equitable and inclusive center of excellence in music education that inspires creative passion and empowers individuals.

At the North End Youth Center (NEYC), our goal is to empower young people to reach their full potential by helping them develop the skills they need to succeed in life. We offer an array of programs for students of all ages, including Distance Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp. Our experienced staff guide and mentor students to develop beneficial, long-term relationships and help them to become productive, engaged members of society. With remote sites at The Ivy Academy (Elgin) and The Ivy Academy II (Geneva, IL), NEYC is able to provide students with access to the services they need, no matter their location.

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.

Camp Massasoit is the ideal spot for your kids to have a summer to remember. Kids aged five through twelve will find programs tailored to their age and maturity level, helping them grow, learn and have a blast! With plenty of activities and a safe, supportive environment, your kids will be able to explore and develop their skills and interests in a way that’s both fun and age-appropriate. Camp Massasoit provides an unforgettable summer experience for children ages five through twelve. Every activity is designed to be developmentally appropriate for each stage of physical and cognitive growth. Kids can explore new things, discover their passions and develop their talents in a safe and encouraging environment. You can rest assured that your kids will have a summer of growth and adventure.

Harriett Merriam, daughter of Charles Merriam, the man behind Merriam-Webster Dictionaries, founded Springfield Day Nursery in 1883. This was in response to a desperate need for child care among Springfield’s hardworking families. Now known as Square One, the organization provides tailored education and support services for every child and family. Our mission is to foster a lifelong love of learning, giving children the skills they need to make smart decisions and to grow strong in all aspects of life.

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 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.

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.