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Welcome, craft enthusiasts, to the Crafts Zone! This is your gateway to a world where creativity meets learning. With our specially designed crafting sessions, we aim to cater to not just your artistic side, but also your intellectual curiosity. We dedicate 20% of our sessions to learning, so you can always stay updated with the latest crafting techniques. Get ready to create and network as these form the bulk of our sessions, a whopping 70%! You'll have plenty of opportunities to bring your imaginative ideas to life and also meet fellow craft lovers. Enjoy the shared experience of creating something beautiful while making friends who share your passion. And let's not forget about relaxation! At Crafts Zone, 10% of our time is devoted to unwinding. Crafting can be therapeutic, and we believe in the power of creativity to relieve stress. So, come and enjoy the tranquil, artistic atmosphere. Don't forget to take a look at our upcoming workshops. With Crafts Zone, let the creative journey begin!

At Cultured Kids in Bedford MA, our mission is to cultivate empathy and belonging through innovative, multidisciplinary youth programs. We believe in creating a Culture of Trust, which is why we model vulnerability and empathy. Our programs are designed to embrace cultural differences and unify communities by providing the necessary tools and resources to build trust. Our commitment is to continuously evaluate and refine our products, services, and relationships to increase impact and create meaningful change. We are driven by a passion to disrupt "acceptable" with "exceptional" and to be the best educators we can be. We strive to make a lasting impact on the communities we serve and to help foster a culture of empathy and belonging for young people everywhere.

In September of 2006, Amy Famiglietti became the new owner and artistic director of The Dance Studio. Under her management, the studio has been able to expand by adding ten more classes to their current lineup. In addition, The Senior Dance Company, Junior Elite Dance Company, and Junior Dance Company were established. The Dance Studio has also sought out some of the best dancers, choreographers, and dance educators to bring innovative and exciting master classes to the studio. Matt Steffanina, one of the most popular internet dancers, and choreographers from Broadway Dance Center and Hamilton, Derek Mitchell, have all been part of the master classes at The Dance Studio. Victor Smalley, Angel Armas, and Lucas Triana of Dance Moms Miami have also been a part of the master classes. This season, The Dance Studio is taking it a step further and having the Broadway casts of Aladdin and Hamilton come to The Dance Studio for two Master class series. This will give the students an even more engaging and educational opportunity to learn and develop their dance skills.

At our studio, we strive to make learning about dance fun and enjoyable, while also preparing our dedicated students for success in achieving their individual goals. We are committed to providing a positive environment, with personalized instruction, to help our dancers reach their highest potential. Whether they are looking to dance for recreation or professional purposes, we will provide the necessary skills and training to help them reach their goals.

At Merry-Go-Round Nursery School, we believe that each child is an individual and that he/she is capable of developing at his/her own growth rate. To support this, we provide a flexible and informal program, which allows for personal and social growth. We guide children through activities to help them learn from each other, experiment with materials, and gain knowledge. Our teachers are also here to provide resources and support to both children and parents.

Child Development and Education, Inc. is a statewide family child care and education system, dedicated to providing the very best early care and education services for your children. CDE is committed to providing a comprehensive set of services to providers and families. Our partner companies help us provide opportunities and services to improve program quality and meet the needs of children and families. The Institute for Education and Professional Development.

We are proud of who we are and what we do! Our wonderful teachers create ​and maintain a caring and safe environment for each child. Ask our team about our teacher-to-child ratios, you will be thrilled to hear we have more teachers in each classroom than required by the State of Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care! More teachers allows us to provide the highest level of attention and care for your child. Our clean and organized classrooms create an ideal environment for your child. Our teachers are constantly washing toys and surfaces throughout the day and every evening. Launch and Learn is owned by a local family with strong ties to the Greater Boston community.

Here at the West Medford Community Center, we believe that by connecting the diverse people of West Medford and the wider Mystic River Valley region through social, educational, cultural, health and recreational activities, we can create a powerful sense of community. For over sixty years, we have provided opportunities for individuals and families to gather, learn from each other, grow and celebrate together. We are here to make sure that everyone in our community feels included and celebrated.

Our staff strives to create a warm, respectful atmosphere that invites children to explore and learn. We recognize that each child is unique and has individual needs. Our curriculum is tailored to the interests and abilities of each child. We strive to foster a sense of community where children can appreciate the individuality of others. At Six Acres, we believe in providing quality educational experiences for children. Through exploration, children can learn in a safe and secure environment. Our experienced staff is committed to helping children reach their fullest potential. We create a stimulating learning environment where children can grow and thrive.

At GraceWorks, we strive to provide a warm, nurturing environment for children from 15 months to 14 years old and their families. We are a non-denominational, culturally responsive program that welcomes all families and encourages children to grow both socially and academically. Our curriculum is designed to tap into children’s natural curiosity and interests in order to help them develop to their fullest potential. The GraceWorks Oversight Committee, a Vestry of Grace Episcopal Church, provides support and oversight to ensure that the program is run in the most efficient and effective way. Since 1998, GraceWorks has been a beacon of hope in the community, providing a safe and welcoming environment for children and families. We are dedicated to helping children reach their full potential and become active members of their communities.

Our traditional Tang Soo Do classes emphasize character development through martial arts training. Students gain flexibility, strength, and confidence while learning focus, respect and how to defend themselves. We offer classes for adults, kids (as young as 4 years old) as well as family classes allowing adults and kids to learn side by side.

At Eliot-Pearson Children’s School, we believe that children are the cornerstone of everything we do. We strive to give them the support, guidance, and resources they need to foster a strong sense of self and self worth. Our school welcomes all families and works with them to cultivate a nurturing and inclusive learning community. Our commitment to children and their growth makes Eliot-Pearson a vibrant and welcoming place for learning.

MASSCAP is a statewide association of community action agencies that aims to reduce poverty across the Commonwealth by advocating for public policies, resources, and social changes that enable people to meet their basic needs, access economic opportunities, build strong communities, and realize their full potential.

At Teddy Bears Day Care, we understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children to grow and learn. Our experienced and certified teachers are dedicated to providing your child with the tools and knowledge they need to reach their full potential. We offer a Bi-lingual program that helps develop a child’s language skills and confidence. Our teachers are experienced and certified in early childhood education and development, and they are committed to providing your child with the best possible care. We also believe in fostering critical thinking processes in our students. Our teachers strive to create an environment where children can learn to think for themselves and develop the skills they need to be successful in the future. We strive to provide a positive learning experience and help children become self-motivated, self-reliant, and responsible individuals. At Teddy Bears Day Care, we believe that children are our future and we are dedicated to providing them with the best possible care.