In a place where lobsters and baseball are revered, where autumn leaves paint the landscape in magnificent hues, and where a certain tea party played a critical role in shaping history - there you'll find the magical state of Massachusetts. Nestled in the heart of New England, this state is not only home to some of the finest clam chowder and the world-renowned Boston Marathon, it's also a bustling hub of STEM/STEAM activity. Meet our friend, Gizmo the Geeky Grasshopper. Gizmo is no ordinary grasshopper, oh no! He sports a pair of funky glasses, carries a tiny beaker, and is often seen zooming across the state on his mini rocket-powered skateboard, visiting the numerous libraries, museums, and schools. Gizmo is all about STEM/STEAM. Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics are his partners in crime, and together they make learning a grand adventure for all the kids in Massachusetts. Gizmo and the kids are always up to something fun and educational. Whether they're coding a new video game, building miniature robots, or painting mathematical masterpieces, they are continually exploring ways to merge creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. Much like the state they live in, these kids are a blend of history and modernity, tradition and innovation. Together, they laugh, learn, and make the occasional explosion (all in the name of science, of course). And at the end of the day, they've made Massachusetts not just the birthplace of American liberty, but also a rising star in the universe of STEM/STEAM. So, if you ever find yourself in the midst of this buzzing hive of creativity, don't be surprised if you encounter a bunch of inspired kids, led by a geeky grasshopper, excitedly discussing their next big project!
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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!
At Great Beginnings Learning School, we understand that every child grows and learns in their own unique way, and we seek to provide the best learning experiences to fit each individual. Our stimulating and caring environment is designed to create a comfortable and secure atmosphere to help children become independent and creative. We have developed a comprehensive program that takes into account the latest developments in child growth and psychology, and our interest center orientated environment encourages children to take an active role in their learning. Our goal is to help each child reach their full potential and develop into a secure, sensitive, and creative individual. With us, your child will receive a “great beginning” to their educational journey.
At Jack and Jill Preschool, we provide developmentally appropriate care and curriculum for preschool children ages 2.9 to 7 years old. We strive to create a learning environment that promotes physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth in alignment with the Massachusetts Early Childhood Education Curriculum Guidelines and Standards. Our teachers are experienced and committed to helping foster a positive self-image and a healthy awareness of the world around them. Our facility is designed to be both beautiful and bright, with a large fenced-in playground with brand new structures, a large motor play space, large classrooms, and a sensory room with colorful new equipment. We are committed to providing a stimulating learning experience that will help to promote the growth and development of your child.
At our center, we strive to create an environment that focuses on the individual needs of each child, while also promoting a strong connection between our center, home, and our community. Our children are cared for by a qualified, nurturing staff in separate classrooms, and explore a beautiful, private outdoor setting. We provide a variety of activities and experiences, including art, science, cooking, dramatic play, and building with different materials, so that children can learn and grow in all areas of development in preparation for a lifetime of learning. Our goal is to create an enriching and supportive environment for all of our children.
Commitment to Students At Kids Incorporated and the Fox Hill School, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for our students. We believe that all children have the potential to become successful, independent learners and our teachers strive to foster this potential through engaging learning activities and fostering a sense of community. We are dedicated to helping our students develop into confident, responsible and independent thinkers who take pride in their accomplishments and take responsibility for themselves and the world around them.
Our flexible enrollment options allow parents to sign up for anywhere between one and ten weeks, and our extended day programs, transportation, and lunch services ensure that our campers get the most out of their summer experience. Our incredible staff members create the perfect environment for campers to have the best summer ever. EAGLES/EDGE is dedicated to helping children and teens reach their full potential and grow in confidence. Our holistic approach to learning includes a range of activities and skill-building opportunities that help participants gain the skills and knowledge they need to become successful, independent adults. Join us this summer for an unforgettable adventure!
TEEN TRAVEL CAMP A classic summer camp experience for teens entering grades 7-9. Our program includes a mix of activities onsite and offsite. Campers will have the opportunity to explore the local area, including local beaches, parks, hiking trails, and more. Activities onsite include swimming, sports, arts & crafts, cooking, and drama. Teens will have an unforgettable summer experience, make friends and create memories that will last a lifetime! At the Danvers Community YMCA, we provide the perfect summer camp experience for your child. Our programs are designed to help children learn, grow and thrive, while having fun and making lasting memories. With a variety of camps available, from classic waterfront camps to teen travel camps, we have something for everyone. Visit us today to learn more and get your child ready for the best summer ever!