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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best art-crafts programs in Swansea, MA

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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 YMCA SOUTHCOAST, we understand that our actions make a lasting impact. We prioritize the little things and value the power of community. We strive to create a space where everyone is welcomed, supported and encouraged. Our programs and initiatives are designed to foster healthy living, and to help individuals and families on their path to better health, education, and social responsibility.

Swansea, MA 02777
4.2(5 reviews)
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At ABC Learning Center, we understand the importance of fostering a love of learning in children. That’s why our curriculum is designed to be developmentally appropriate, focusing on the process of learning rather than just the outcome. We believe that when children have successful experiences, it’s more likely that they’ll continue to enjoy learning. We’re committed to providing an educational environment that encourages exploration and discovery. Our curriculum is designed to give children the opportunity to build on their interests and explore their passions. We want to help them develop skills that will serve them in the long run, while also cultivating a love of learning. At ABC Learning Center, we’re dedicated to helping your child have a positive learning experience. Our curriculum is tailored to the individual needs of each child, focusing on the process of learning rather than just the outcome. We strive to ensure that each child experiences success so that they can develop a lifelong love of learning.

Swansea, MA 02777
5(5 reviews)
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At Early Minds, we understand the importance of play for early learning. We strive to provide a safe environment for children to explore and learn new skills. Our planned activities and educational programs are designed to foster this learning so that children can build a strong foundation of lifelong skills. We take our job of helping children develop socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively very seriously. We are dedicated to providing the best possible environment for your child to learn and grow. By doing this, we know that he/she will have the skills needed to go out into the world and be successful.

Swansea, MA 02777
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At Small Wonders Nursery and Daycare, we understand that education begins at a young age. We strive to provide preschool-aged children with an environment that encourages both learning and free play. With the help of our experienced director and teachers, we plan out a curriculum and objectives for each age group, from 2.9 years to 6 years. Twice a year, we evaluate the progress of our students in meeting these objectives. The results of these evaluations are sent home to the parents or guardians, who then return them to us to be kept on file. We believe that this process is essential for the growth and development of our students. At Small Wonders Nursery and Daycare, we are committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment for preschoolers. We believe that by providing an environment that encourages both learning and free play, we can help to further develop our students’ cognitive and social skills.

Swansea, MA 02777
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At Camp Weetamoe, parents can rest assured that their children are in good hands. Our certified staff of counselors provides a safe and healthy environment to ensure that every camper has the best experience possible. With a low camper-to-counselor ratio and trained staff, we are committed to providing the highest quality of care for every camper. Camp Weetamoe offers something for everyone! With 36 acres of beautiful land, state-of-the-art sports fields, an Adventure Course, and a 20-foot tall inflatable water slide, parents can be sure that their children will have a summer to remember. We also offer specialty camps for those with particular interests. With a low camper-to-counselor ratio and certified staff, parents can trust that their children will be safe and well cared for. Sign your kids up for Camp Weetamoe today to give them a summer full of adventure and fun!

Swansea, MA 02777
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We strive to provide the utmost in quality and excellence in our early care and education programs.

Swansea, MA 02777
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At Small Wonders Nursery and Daycare, we strive to provide preschoolers with an environment where they can grow and learn. Our curriculum and objectives are tailored to the age group, ranging from 2.9 to 6 years old. Throughout the school year, we will assess the lesson objectives twice, sending written evaluations home for parents to sign and return to the child’s file. At Small Wonders Nursery and Daycare, parents can be confident their children are receiving an educationally stimulating atmosphere that will foster their cognitive and social skills. We understand the importance of creating an environment that promotes learning, so our curriculum is designed to help little ones reach their full potential. We also believe in keeping parents informed of their child’s progress, which is why we’ll send home evaluations twice a year for parents to sign and return.

Swansea, MA 02777