Rhode Island, the smallest state with the biggest heart, is a place where imagination runs wild and creativity flows like the cool waters of Narragansett Bay. The state is a soup of pure wonder, a place where awe-inspiring histories, delicious clambakes, and the most spectacular beaches all come together to create an artist's paradise. The towns and cities are like sprinkles of color on the canvas of this Ocean State, each one a vibrant hue that tells its own story. Now, let's talk about the kids here, the young Picassos of Rhode Island. They are as colorful and unique as the state itself; talented whiz kids who can paint a masterpiece faster than a clown juggling hot potatoes. With a paintbrush in one hand and a palette in the other, they dive headfirst into the world of visual arts, creating a beautiful mess of colors and ideas. Their imaginations are as broad and limitless as the ocean, turning everyday objects into works of art that could make even Mona Lisa crack a smile. And leading this band of young artists is none other than the state's most chilled-out, paint-splattered superhero — Sir Doodles-a-Lot. He’s a charming chap with a hat full of paintbrushes, a cape made of an artist's smock, and shoes that squeak out funny jokes whenever he walks. With his infectious laughter and never-ending stories, he teaches the kids to see the world in a kaleidoscope of colors and encourages them to express themselves through their art. He always says, "In Rhode Island, we don't just make art, we live it!" So, if you ever find yourself in Rhode Island, keep an eye out for Sir Doodles-a-Lot and his army of young artists. They are the heart and soul of this art-loving state, painting the world with their bright, bold, and beautiful ideas.

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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
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CYL offers an array of programs designed to help children of all ages reach their potential and thrive. From classes in Art, Literacy, Math, Music, and Science for preschoolers, to STEAMshop classes and workshops for school-age youth, to Career/College programs for teens, CYL has something for everyone. CYL's commitment to helping children of all ages reach their goals extends beyond the classroom. A wellness program, leadership academy, and Youth Commission provide teens with the skills and resources they need to succeed. These programs are generously funded through grants, donations, and program fees. At CYL, we believe that every child is capable of success. Our programs provide the support, resources, and opportunities for children to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives.

Cumberland, RI 02864
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At The Center for Social Emotional Enrichment, we understand how important it is for children, adolescents, and young adults to develop the skills to navigate the complexities of the world and foster healthy relationships. That’s why we’ve established a private counseling practice located in beautiful Lincoln, RI, conveniently situated next to the Blackstone River. Our mission is to empower our clients with the self-expression, confidence, and tools they need to be successful in school, home, and in the community. At The Center for Social Emotional Enrichment, we recognize how vital it is for kids, teens, and young adults to build the skills to thrive in their environment and establish positive relationships. That’s why we’ve opened our counseling practice in the picturesque setting of Lincoln, RI, right by the Blackstone River. Our goal is to assist our clients in developing the self-expression, confidence, and tools they need to be successful in their schooling, home life, and in the community they are part of. At The Center for Social Emotional Enrichment, we appreciate the importance of children, adolescents, and young adults having the skills necessary to navigate the world around them and form meaningful relationships. That’s why we’ve opened our counseling practice in the beautiful Lincoln, RI, next to the Blackstone River. Our mission is to equip our clients with the self-expression, confidence, and tools they need to succeed in school, home, and the broader community.

Cumberland, RI 02864
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At Pea Poddery, we’re dedicated to giving each customer a unique and delightful experience. Bring your family and friends to Pea Poddery and create lifelong memories with us! Our friendly atmosphere and quality selection make us the perfect spot for birthday parties, hangouts, classes, and events. Our classes offer something new to learn every time you come in, making your experience enjoyable and unique. We believe in providing the best service and products to our customers and want you to enjoy your time with us. Come by Pea Poddery and enjoy a quality time out with your family and friends!

Cumberland, RI 02864