In the tiny but mighty state of Connecticut, an enchanting place known as the "Nutmeg State," countless kids participate in water activities, turning its numerous lakes, rivers, and coastline into their personal playgrounds. Amongst them is our hero, a 10-year-old speedo-clad daredevil named Max 'Mermaid Maneuver' Murphy who has a knack for aquatic adventures. Max, with his quirky rubber duck floaties and vibrant rainbow goggles, is famous for his legendary cannonballs into the Atlantic Ocean, causing waves that could be felt all the way to Rhode Island. His water-shooting superpower adds to the hilarity, as he launches surprise water attacks on his unsuspecting friends. He is crowned as the "Splash King" and even the mischievous river nymphs can't outsmart him in a water fight. In the pristine lakes of Connecticut, Max is the undefeated champ of the thrilling paddleboat races. Even the geese cheer for him. And when he is on the Connecticut River, he becomes the 'Mighty Master of the Mystic,' performing sea-shanty worthy kayaking stunts, leaving the river otters in awe. But the funniest spectacle of all is when Max goes fishing. As the saying goes in Connecticut, "Max doesn't find the fish, the fish find Max". It’s a hilarious scene as fish of all sizes comically leap into his bucket, voluntarily surrendering themselves. In Connecticut, the sun shines brighter, water feels fresher, and laughter bounces louder, all because of these spirited water-loving kids, led by Max 'Mermaid Maneuver' Murphy, the ultimate water adventurer. So, if you ever find yourself in the Nutmeg State, you know where the real fun is - in the enchanting waters with Max and his merry band of aquatic enthusiasts.
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DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.

For over 30 years, New England Country Day School in Danbury, CT has been providing the highest quality of care to children in the area. Our school is independently owned and operated, so the tuition fees go directly to the children, instead of a corporate headquarters like a franchise. Our school is housed in its own free-standing building, which is equipped with 1.5 acres of outdoor playgrounds. Your children can explore four large, distinct playgrounds and take advantage of the natural grass fields. We are dedicated to providing your children with a safe and secure environment to explore and learn!