Deep in the heart of the tiny but mighty state of Rhode Island, there is a bustling group of kids who stir up more than just a clam chowder! Say hello to the Rhode Island Rascals, a group of culinary curious kids who can sauté, simmer and season like they've graduated from the most prestigious chef schools. Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the USA, but it has a big heart, filled with sandy beaches, historic lighthouses, and a love for good food! The Rascals find inspiration in the state's vibrant food culture. They adventure from the bustling city of Providence, known for its gourmet scene, to the quaint coastal towns, famous for their fresh seafood, gathering flavors for their kitchen endeavors. Leading the pack is their fearless leader, Chef Whiskers, a quirky, talking seagull in a chef's hat, who learned his culinary skills from an old sailor. With every flap of his wings, he sprinkles a touch of magic and a lot of laughter into every dish. He guides the Rascals through their culinary journey with a caw and a chuckle, turning kitchens into playgrounds and cooking into a hilarious escapade. Whether they're whipping up a batch of Rhode Island's famous johnnycakes or creating a new recipe with Narragansett Creamery cheese, the Rhode Island Rascals know that the secret ingredient is always a heaping spoonful of fun. So, come join the Rhode Island Rascals and Chef Whiskers as they cook up a storm, and discover that in the tiny state of Rhode Island, the flavors and the laughter are always larger than life!
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Building Character with Martial Arts. The Black Belt Leadership Academy has a rich history that spans more than ten years, during which it has been pivotal in aiding students to sharpen their concentration, bolster their power, and enhance their self-assurance through exceptional martial arts instruction. Our branch in Wauwatosa is a welcoming space that respects and includes students of every kind, regardless of whether they're novices or seasoned martial artists. Each class that we provide is meticulously planned to challenge students at a personal level, while also creating a positive and rewarding ambiance. This individualized approach guarantees that all our students feel recognized and motivated, which leads to a more successful learning journey. At our academy, we're committed to fostering an environment that brings out the best in each student. Our classes aim to not merely impart martial arts techniques but also to instill qualities such as discipline, respect, and resilience. We are firm believers that the values learned at our academy extend beyond the training hall and will benefit our students in all their future pursuits.

Our curriculum is designed to be well balanced and to place a special emphasis on artistic programs. We want learning to be a fun experience that can help to enhance academic performance. Our two convenient locations in Providence and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, serve children ages three to twelve years old. At El Bebe Daycare Center, we believe in the power of play. Our experienced staff are devoted to providing a safe environment where children can explore, create, and make friends. We strive to equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in school and in life.


At Heritage Park YMCA, we provide a quality early learning experience for children ages 6 weeks to 8 years old. Located in the heart of downtown Pawtucket, the facility has 20 spacious classrooms as well as indoor and outdoor play spaces. Our early learning center is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. and is open most of the year, including during school year closures due to bad weather or professional days. Our center is licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families and is approved by the American Camp Association. At Heritage Park YMCA, children have the opportunity to play and learn in a safe and stimulating environment. Our programs are designed to encourage children to learn at their own pace with the latest materials and activities. During school vacations, children are engaged in field trips and presentations that are connected to a weekly theme. During the summer months, a day camp program is available with activities that foster imagination and creativity. Families who have memberships at Heritage Park YMCA enjoy privileges at the Family Y, so the whole family can stay active and socialize. Our early learning center is dedicated to providing quality education and care for young children that will help prepare them for success in school and life.