Local Activities

At our Kumon Math and Reading Center, we are committed to helping your child reach their full potential. For more than 60 years, students around the world have been taking advantage of Kumon’s after-school academic enrichment program. Our approach is designed to foster a love of learning in children and help them become self-motivated and focused. By accounting for each child's individual learning pace, we can ensure they are comprehending the material before they move on. This encourages the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills, giving your child the tools to achieve whatever they set their mind to. We strive to instill in children the desire to achieve and the motivation to learn on their own, and we are dedicated to helping your child reach their full potential.

The Shine On Performing Arts Center Dance Program offers something for everyone. With classes for dancers of all ages, we provide a quality dance education in all disciplines. Our experienced and passionate instructors foster a nurturing, supportive atmosphere that allows each student to reach their highest potential. Whether your child is a competitive or recreational dancer, our goal is to help them develop a deep appreciation for dance and the confidence to express themselves creatively. At Shine On, we emphasize the importance of having fun while learning. Our instructors take a holistic approach to teaching, recognizing that each student has unique goals and needs. Our experienced staff will work with your child to build technique, strength, and flexibility in a positive and enjoyable environment. We believe that each student should strive to achieve their personal best and leave our school with a newfound sense of self-confidence.

At Our Mission, we strive to inspire the youth of today to find their greatness. We believe that creating strong, healthy relationships and a positive, safe, and fun environment are essential for building youth ownership and offering limitless opportunities to learn and be great. Through our programming, we provide the guidance, resources, and support needed for our youth to reach their highest potential. Our goal is to help our youth find their own greatness and create a brighter future.

McHale School of Irish Dance provides classes for those looking to explore Irish dance, from ages two through adult. Our recreational and competitive classes are designed to provide quality dance education in a welcoming and fun atmosphere. Our experienced instructors strive to not only teach the art of dance, but to also boost the self-confidence of our students. At McHale School of Irish Dance, we offer an array of classes for recreational and competitive Irish dance. Our knowledgeable instructors create a professional environment that is both enjoyable and supportive. We are dedicated to surpassing others in the art of dance while also providing each of our students with the confidence to succeed.

. At Tender Loving Care, we understand just how special your little one is. Our teachers are like family, treating each child as if they were their own. With a wealth of early childhood education knowledge, our staff are the perfect choice to provide gentle care and guidance to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are passionate about providing the highest quality of care for your little one, which is why we’ve chosen Tender Loving Care. Our teachers are devoted to your child’s wellbeing and, as part of our extended family, they are experts in early childhood education, with the ability to nurture and support your child with the utmost care and attention.

At Communities United, Inc., our goal is to provide preschool children and their families with the opportunity to grow and succeed. We strive to do this through an environment that encourages participation and interaction in a full range of developmentally appropriate activities. Our hope is that this will enable children and families to learn how to better manage and create positive change in their lives while building on the successes they have already achieved. We understand that each child and family is unique, and we are committed to providing them with the best possible opportunity to reach their full potential. Our activities are carefully designed to allow families to learn and grow together while also having fun. At Communities United, Inc., we believe that all children and families have the right to reach their full potential. We are dedicated to offering them the tools, resources, and support they need to achieve this. Our goal is to ensure that all children and families are able to experience growth in an environment that encourages participation and interaction in a variety of developmentally appropriate activities.

The Street Practical Self Defense / Small Circle JuJitsu program for adults, teens, and kids has been serving the greater Boston area since 1990. In fact, people from all over five different states and even overseas have been taking part in this incredible program. Not only does it help with self-defense, but it also teaches students how to recognize and stay away from potential threats. Youth classes are available for kids ages 5 to 13 and teach children the basics of schoolyard safety and street smarts. Through the program, they can learn how to deal with bullying, how to identify threats, and how to protect themselves in dangerous situations. By the end of the program, kids will know how to properly deflect an attacker and get away safely.

The Little Gym is a premier choice for parents and their children. The staff is specially trained to nurture kids in a non-competitive environment while helping them to grow and develop. The Little Gym offers a wide variety of classes such as gymnastics, karate, dance, sports prep and pre-school prep. These classes are offered for kids aged 4 months to 12 years old. The Little Gym also offers parents a chance to have some time away from the kids. They offer Parents’ Survival Nights, camps, and Awesome Birthday Bashes. These fun activities are an excellent way for your child to gain valuable skills while having fun. Parents looking to give their child an enriching and physically stimulating environment should consider the Little Gym. The staff is dedicated to helping your child learn and grow while having a great time. With the variety of classes and fun extras, your child is sure to be on their way to a brighter future.

Founded in 2006 by Shihan Brian Sweetser and his wife Laura, Bay State Martial Arts has since become one of the top martial arts schools in the area. With a fully equipped facility and professional instruction, the school offers students of all ages and abilities the opportunity to reach their personal goals through the martial arts. The family atmosphere at BSMA helps students to develop a positive and educational mindset, allowing them to become the best person they can be.

Playing interactive games is a great way to make learning to skate fun and rewarding for all ages. From classic games like tag to more complex activities, kids can stay engaged and develop their skating skills. With each turn around the rink and each obstacle conquered, children can feel a sense of accomplishment as they learn more about skating. Interactive play is also a great way to build confidence and challenge skaters of all skill levels. With activities designed to be both educational and enjoyable, kids can learn more complex skating skills while having a good time. From mastering turns and stops to jumping and spinning, interactive play can help kids develop their skating abilities in a fun and safe environment. Finally, interactive games can help develop teamwork and social skills. Skaters can learn how to work together to complete activities and how to share the ice with other participants. This unique learning experience can help kids build relationships and trust with one another, creating a more positive skating experience.

For over 30 years, Puddle Duck Day School has been providing high quality childcare. We understand the importance of providing appropriate Early Childhood developmental experiences to challenge cognitive growth and enhance the development of each child. Our size allows us to create a family atmosphere, where our caring staff have the opportunity to get to know each individual in order to assist them in their personal growth. We also incorporate the Ma. preschool and kindergarten guidelines to ensure that the children are prepared to enter the public school system. Through a variety of experiences, the children learn about positive self image, self-help and critical thinking skills. The curriculums are theme based and planned using the developmental stage of the age group as well as the children's personalities in the classroom. The team at Puddle Duck is proud to offer the “best of both worlds” when it comes to early childhood care and learning.

At the Loperfido Dance Academy, your child will be taught the basics of dance in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. With classes in a variety of styles, your little one can explore the world of dance and gain self-confidence and make new friends. The instructors at Loperfido Dance Academy focus on teaching dance in a serious and professional manner, while maintaining a fun, friendly atmosphere. From recreational classes to those who wish to compete or pursue a professional dance career, all are welcome!

At Bay State Tumbling, parents can rest assured that their children are in good hands. Bay State Tumbling instructors are all certified, experienced, and passionate about teaching tumbling. They are dedicated to providing a safe and fun learning environment for kids to grow and excel. Are you looking to take your child's tumbling skills to the next level? Bay State Tumbling is the perfect place for kids to learn and hone their tumbling and acrobatic abilities for gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, and karate. With classes for novice, intermediate, and advanced students, Bay State Tumbling has something for everyone. For those seeking a more personalized experience, private lessons are also available. The instructors at Bay State Tumbling are certified, experienced, and passionate about teaching tumbling. They strive to provide a safe and fun learning atmosphere for kids to grow and excel and impart important life lessons such as the value of practice, hard work, and determination. With this top-notch instruction, parents can rest assured that their children are being well taken care of.

At Little Sprouts, we are passionate about providing quality early education to our students. Our educators are committed to helping children reach their social, emotional, physical, and academic goals. Our classrooms provide a safe and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Kindergarteners, and school-aged children to explore, create, and make new friends. We are thankful for the ongoing support of our staff, families, and local health and education officials. We are united in our efforts to reduce the spread and transmission of COVID-19. We encourage everyone who is eligible to get the life-saving COVID vaccine. Together, we can create a brighter future.

Tender Loving Care is a highly acclaimed childcare center that we absolutely adore. The dedicated teachers at TLC treat each child as if they were part of their own family. They are passionate about providing the best early childhood education as well as the gentle and loving care that infants, toddlers and preschoolers need in order to thrive. At Tender Loving Care, the teachers are truly dedicated to the development of each child. They strive to create an environment that is warm and nurturing, allowing the children to feel safe and secure. The teachers are experts in early childhood education, providing a stimulating and enriching environment for the children to learn and have fun. The staff at Tender Loving Care are a true blessing. They take the time to get to know each child individually and understand their unique needs. They provide an abundance of love and care that each child in their care deserves, creating an atmosphere of warmth and trust.

At the Woburn Racquet Club, we strive to create a welcoming environment for the whole family. Our professional staff are ready to help you relax and enjoy your recreational activity. We understand the importance of spending quality time with your family and strive to make our club a place where everyone feels comfortable and at ease. At the Woburn Racquet Club, you can find a wide range of recreational pursuits. From tennis to badminton, squash to pickleball, there’s something for everyone. We know that spending quality time together as a family is important and that’s why we’ve made sure to create an atmosphere that is both friendly and professional. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to the Woburn Racquet Club. Our staff will be on hand to help you make the most of your recreational activity, so you can relax and enjoy your time together. With a variety of activities and a welcoming atmosphere, we are sure you’ll find something to suit everyone.

At Little Hands, Big Hearts Christian Preschool, we understand the importance of providing a quality preschool experience to children in our community. With a Christian-based philosophy and curriculum, we strive to create a safe and nurturing environment. Our small classes engage children in art, music, science, language, and social studies activities, allowing them to develop their creative and imaginative abilities. We offer structure and creativity through play and teacher-guided activities, with the aim of having each child feel a sense of accomplishment and confidence in group situations. Our ultimate goal is to have children ready for kindergarten.

Families are the cornerstone of our work at Thom Child and Family Services. We provide compassionate, family-centered care to ensure that all children and families receive the services they need. Last year, our teams helped over 14,000 infants, toddlers, and families receive critical early intervention services. We are proud of the work we do and remain committed to our mission of providing quality early intervention services.

Today, Communities United, Inc. is an organization that is widely respected and has grown significantly. It serves nearly 1,000 children in ten communities through its education and childcare programs, and offers a range of services to families such as mental health services, parenting and nutrition education, and family support services. For parents looking for high quality, affordable childcare, Communities United, Inc. is a great option. The organization has a long and successful history of providing comprehensive services to the community. It all started in 1970 when a group of parents, town officials and volunteers came together to form the organization, initially funded by Head Start. Over the years, the number of staff and children served has grown significantly. By 1995, CUI had become the main agency for state-funded Community Partnership Grants (CPG), providing tuition subsidies for families to access full-day childcare. Now, Communities United, Inc. serves nearly 1,000 children in ten different communities. In addition to childcare, the organization also offers mental health services, parenting and nutrition education, and family support services. It truly is an invaluable resource for parents looking for quality, affordable childcare.

At Moppets, our curriculum is designed to work in a building block format, using prior knowledge to learn further. Our theme-based curriculum incorporates seven learning content areas that support and gently extend the children's learning environment, ensuring children grow in all areas of development. We believe that children learn best by doing, not by merely repeating what someone says. Through active thinking and experimenting through hands-on play, children will create social relationships, work on physical development, language and literacy, science and math, art and creative expression as well as social studies. ASL (American Sign Language) is also part of our curriculum in all age groups. At Moppets, we strive to create a learning environment that is clean, organized and easily navigated to promote creativity and independence. Our teachers observe the children and adjust the curriculum to suit the individual development of the class. We are committed to providing a stimulating and encouraging atmosphere that encourages children to explore, interact with their peers, and to develop their skills and knowledge. We are passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential in all areas of development.

Our curriculum is designed to help your child get ready for kindergarten. With a full range of summer enrichment programs, including outdoor adventure and arts, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that encourages children to have a positive attitude towards learning and to see learning as something enjoyable. We are always happy to welcome parents and their children to come and explore the options we offer in terms of educational child care. To learn more about our programs, please visit our website.

At Artisan Childcare Center, we believe that every child deserves an individualized approach to learning and exploration. Our team of experienced and caring educators provides a nurturing environment where children can develop a love of learning. With our well-balanced curriculum and focus on artistic programs, your child can explore their creativity and develop the skills they need for success in the future.

The Recreation Department in Woburn is dedicated to providing citizens with a variety of recreational opportunities. The department operates and maintains all city recreational facilities, providing residents with easy access to a range of activities. Additionally, the department plans and coordinates activities for citizens of all ages, making sure there is something for everyone to enjoy. From sports fields and playgrounds to swimming pools and community centers, the Recreation Department is committed to providing the highest quality recreational facilities. The department also offers an array of programs, such as youth and adult sports, arts and crafts, and senior activities, to meet the diverse needs of the citizens of Woburn. The Recreation Department is dedicated to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for citizens to access recreational activities. From providing first-class facilities to organizing fun activities, the Recreation Department is committed to ensuring that Woburn citizens have access to the best recreational opportunities.

At World of Wonder Preschool, we offer a part-time program with morning session options of 8:30 – 11:30 or 8:30 – 12:30. Our curriculum is designed to meet the individual needs of each child and encompass three levels: Nursery, Pre-Kindergarten, and Transition. Nursery is offered in two levels and Pre-Kindergarten is offered in three levels. To ensure the health and safety of our students, we have an office manager in the front office and a part-time health consultant / nurse on staff to update student’s medical records. Our experienced staff is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing learning environment for your child. We are passionate about providing quality care and education for children of all ages.

At Woburn KinderCare, we are excited to provide the children in our community with an excellent literacy-based education curriculum and enrichment programs. Our classrooms are warm and welcoming, and we strive to create a supportive environment for children of all backgrounds and abilities. Our teachers are passionate and dedicated to helping your child reach their full potential. When you walk into our center, you will be welcomed with open arms into the KinderCare family. Our daily activities are designed to engage your child and help them grow both socially and academically. With our support, your child can develop a lifetime of confidence and reach their highest potential. Contact the center director today to learn more about our child care options and to schedule a tour!

At our studio, we strive to provide a comprehensive dancing experience for everyone. From early beginners to advanced dancers, we offer a range of classes to help each individual reach their full potential. For those looking for an extra challenge, we offer select opportunities to join our competitive dance teams and companies. Our teams have been successful at regional competitions, often placing high in the overall awards and receiving special recognition from the judges. Furthermore, our companies have the chance to participate in workshops and conventions held by the Dance Teacher’s Club of Boston and other esteemed national organizations. At our studio, we believe in creating a space where everyone can thrive and achieve their dancing goals. We’re proud to offer a variety of classes that accommodate both early beginners and advanced dancers, and we’re especially proud of the opportunities we can provide for those looking to take their dancing to the next level. Our competitive teams and companies have proven their excellence, and we look forward to continued success in the future.

The Children’s Center is a top-notch early education and childcare facility located in Woburn, Massachusetts. Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), it is licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and provides full-time, year-round childcare and preschool education to children aged four weeks to five years. Low and moderate-income families can benefit from subsidized tuition assistance on a sliding scale basis. The Center provides social support services to all parents and children, with a special focus on those families at risk of child abuse and neglect. The primary service area includes Burlington, Wilmington, Winchester and Woburn. The Children’s Center is dedicated to providing an effective, safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. Parents can rest assured that their children are receiving the highest quality of care and education at the Children’s Center. It is committed to providing a comprehensive early childhood program that is tailored to individual needs and provides an environment that is conducive to learning. With its top-notch credentials, the Children’s Center is the perfect place to give your child the best start in life.

Woburn Little League is dedicated to helping kids experience the joy of playing sports. As part of this mission, Woburn Little League has created a Parent Code of Conduct to ensure that all parents have a positive experience in supporting their child in sports. Parents are encouraged to read, understand and sign this form prior to their children participating in our league. In order to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all, any parent found to be in violation of the Parent Code of Conduct will be asked to leave the facility and be suspended from the following game. Repeat violations may cause a multiple game suspension, or the season forfeiture of the privilege of attending all games. Woburn Little League takes the standards of conduct for parents very seriously. We understand that parents are a vital part of their child’s sports experience and we are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for all. By signing and adhering to the Parent Code of Conduct, parents are helping to ensure that all children have a positive experience in our league.

At the Woburn Youth Hockey Association (WYH), kids in the local area have access to a top-notch program for both hockey and figure skating. Founded in 1965, WYH is a non-profit Massachusetts-based cooperation with a mission to coordinate youth hockey and figure skating for Woburn and other nearby towns. The WYH Association’s priority is to give kids an affordable way to play hockey while also providing age and skill-appropriate player development. The organization is dedicated to safety, sportsmanship, and excellence, and fosters a culture that encourages kids to challenge themselves and develop their skills. Parents can rest assured that the Woburn Youth Hockey Association provides a safe and fun environment for their children to learn and grow. With a focus on skill development, safety, and sportsmanship, WYH is an ideal choice for kids looking to participate in hockey and figure skating in the local area.

Parents in Woburn, MA, now have a unique after school option for their school-aged children. The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer offers an After School Club that operates on ten acres of wooded land. The program is non-denominational and provides a safe, structured, and carefully supervised environment. The daily schedule is designed to give children the opportunity to balance their time between homework, reading, and active play in the gym or outdoors. The program also provides a variety of group activities, such as sports, arts and crafts, music, cooking, and board games, which emphasize the values of cooperation, sharing, respect, and responsibility.