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 Wareham, 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 Color My World, we strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for the children who are part of our family. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and education for each and every one of our children. Our staff has a variety of qualifications and experience to ensure the best care for our families. Parents can feel secure knowing their children are in good hands with Color My World. We are proud of the progress we have made over the last two decades, and we are looking forward to the future!

Wareham, MA 02571
4.7(3 reviews)
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At Sandy's School, we recognize that each child is unique and deserves to have a personalized approach. We strive to provide a warm, nurturing environment that allows children to explore their own interests without feeling pressured. Our small class sizes enable us to provide each child with individualized attention and a tailored learning experience. Our program is designed to be fun and engaging, encouraging children to learn at their own pace and develop at their own level. We take pride in creating a home away from home atmosphere that emphasizes personal interaction with families and children.

Wareham, MA 02571
4.8(2 reviews)
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At YMCA Southcoast, we value the little things that make big differences in our community. At YMCA Southcoast, we want everyone to feel like they are part of our family. We believe that healthy living is more than a fad, it’s a way of life and should be accessible to everyone. For more than a century, we’ve been helping people reach their full potential through our programs and initiatives. Our programs are designed to help youth grow, give teens and young adults the skills they need to succeed in college, provide families with the opportunity to spend time together, and create a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. We also foster an ethic of service that encompasses our entire community. We work hard to be a Y for everyone, no matter who they are or where they come from. Through our commitment to healthy minds, bodies, and spirits, we strive to make a positive impact on our community. At YMCA Southcoast, we recognize the importance of the little things that make a big difference.

Wareham, MA 02571
3.8(5 reviews)
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At Camp Nep-in-Nae, we are committed to providing an enjoyable and safe experience for all campers. Our highly trained counselors are committed to providing guidance and support. We also have a full-time nurse and camp physician on-site to ensure the health and safety of all campers. So come and join us this summer and experience all the possibilities Camp Nep-in-Nae has to offer! Camp Nep-in-Nae at the Gleason Family YMCA is the perfect place to explore and have fun this summer! Our camp activities cover a wide range of exciting and engaging activities, such as swimming in our outdoor and indoor pools, scaling the indoor climbing wall, and running around in our full-size gymnasium. Our camp also offers plenty of outdoor activities, such as an archery range, hiking trails, and a storybook trail, perfect for our youngest campers. Plus, we have a wide selection of specialty camps for campers to pursue their passions and make new friends. At Camp Nep-in-Nae, safety is our top priority. We have certified counselors and a full-time nurse and camp physician on-site to ensure that our campers have a safe, healthy, and enjoyable summer experience. So come join us for a summer of fun and adventure at Camp Nep-in-Nae!

Wareham, MA 02571
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Little People’s College has been providing quality childcare and summer camp programs in Southeast Massachusetts since 1980. Our experienced staff is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes learning, socialization, and fun. We recognize that children learn best when they are in a comfortable and secure environment with an atmosphere that encourages exploration, creative expression, and self-discovery. We provide a variety of activities to help children develop and learn new skills. Our programs are designed to offer a balance of structured activities and free play, as well as learning opportunities that are age appropriate. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and loving environment for your child. We also provide before and after school care and summer camp programs that are designed to provide your child with the opportunity to explore, learn, and have fun. We strive to provide a place where children can grow and learn in a safe and secure environment with the support of a caring and dedicated staff.

Wareham, MA 02571
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At our National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accredited center, you can rest assured that your child is in good hands. Our infant, toddler and preschool classrooms are designed to create a fun, friendly atmosphere for your little one to learn and grow. Not only do we offer the best care around, but we also have one of the most flexible scheduling options in the area. We open and close earlier and later than any daycare in our vicinity. You’ll always stay in the loop when it comes to your child’s day. We’ll send you a personalized email detailing every part of your child’s day, including feedings, meals, naps, diapering and potty time, and educational activities. You’ll also get to see heart-warming pictures of your little one having fun and special notes about their day. We take our commitment to providing quality care seriously. Our NAEYC accreditation and experienced staff are just two of the reasons why our center stands out from the rest in providing the best care for your child. With us, you can be sure that your little one is safe, happy, and receiving the best care possible.

Wareham, MA 02571
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Our mission is to ensure that young children are equipped with the necessary skills to enter kindergarten ready to learn and succeed. We understand that each child is unique and has unique needs. Our staff are committed to fostering an environment where children are encouraged to explore the world around them, answer their questions, and develop their self-confidence. Our teachers strive to make a positive impact on each child and family through open, positive, and professional communication. We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our young learners. Our before and after school program is supervised by qualified educators at all times. We provide children with the opportunity to learn through play, exploration, and socialization. We believe that all children should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and be prepared for kindergarten. Our goal is to help children become enthusiastic learners and equip them with the necessary skills to succeed.

Wareham, MA 02571