child enrichment programs in Newton, MA

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!

We strive to provide a professional soccer training environment that encourages personal excellence both on and off the field. Our goal is to promote a culture of strong leaders and outstanding citizens, while enhancing their skills and passion for the game. By offering access to our program, regardless of location or socioeconomic status, we hope to bridge the gap and provide the opportunity for all ambitious and committed players to reach their full potential.

Cradles to Crayons is proud to offer an extensive network of Service Partners, all of whom are committed to helping us meet the needs of the children we serve. Our new mobile Partner Portal makes it easy for our Partners to place orders online, based on the specific needs of the children in their care. All orders are promptly processed in our Giving Factory, and ready for pickup. Our Partners then deliver the items directly to the families in need. We are confident that this system will continue to be an invaluable link in helping us provide children with the items they need.

At Legacy Studios, the love of dance is fostered in all. For the past 25 years, Amy and Laura have been committed to teaching dance to the Newton/Watertown/Waltham area, creating a family friendly environment where students can gain a strong technical foundation, physical stamina, and self esteem. The studio has evolved over the years, and is now taking on new life. With the encouragement of their teachers and the support of their peers, students at Legacy Studios are able to explore the joys of dance and develop their confidence in a safe and fun atmosphere.

For the past 20 years, PUDDLESTOMPERS Nature Exploration has been providing families in Greater Boston with engaging and interactive nature programming. Our goal is to inspire young children and their caregivers to explore the natural wonders in their own backyard and help combat climate change. We are proud to donate a portion of our revenue to each of the communities we serve, enabling them to support local environmental education and conservation initiatives. With PUDDLESTOMPERS, families can enjoy nature close to home and help make a positive impact on the environment.

Kumon of Newton-Newton Highlands is part of the largest after-school math and reading program, helping children of all ages become independent learners in public and private schools. The Kumon worksheets used by all centers are the same and can be compared to how teachers in Massachusetts use the same books or music teachers use the same instruments. However, each instructor has their own unique style to give a more personalized experience. Kumon of Newton-Newton Highlands is part of an incredible after-school program that helps children of all ages become self-reliant learners in both public and private schools. Each center uses the same Kumon worksheets, similar to how teachers use the same books or music teachers use the same instruments. The individual instructor’s style adds a special touch to the experience, giving your child the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.

At Family ACCESS, we strive to empower and strengthen families through four critically important integrated programs. The Family ACCESS Early Learning Center provides inclusive, high-quality early childhood education for children ages three to five, and is designed to ensure a smooth transition to kindergarten. Our Family ACCESS Early Literacy Services provide valuable educational resources to families with children from birth to age seven, to help them succeed in school and life. Our Family ACCESS Counseling and Consultation Services provide counseling, support, and resources to families of all ages and backgrounds. Finally, our CAP Child Assault Prevention program offers evidence-based prevention and education programs to children and families throughout the Newton and surrounding communities. For more than a century, Family ACCESS has been dedicated to providing high-quality services to families regardless of their economic status. Our integrated programs have impacted the lives of thousands of families and continue to be a powerful force for positive change in the community. With our commitment to providing access to the best educational resources, we are helping to create brighter futures for our children and our community.

At Auburndale Community Nursery School, we understand the importance of the partnership between teacher and parent. We strive to create an environment in which parents and teachers come together to provide a warm, supportive and diverse learning atmosphere for the children in our care. We are committed to providing our students with ample opportunities to become actively involved in their own learning process, and to help them develop confidence in their own abilities. Through our carefully designed curriculum, we are proud to offer our children a stimulating and inventive environment where they can explore the world around them.

At Academy, we understand the importance of helping children and adolescents build self-confidence and self-esteem. Our social skills group program, individual counseling, and school-based services provide a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for children ages 5-16. We have specifically designed the groups to match young people of similar ages, physical skill, developmental level, cognitive abilities, and social/emotional maturity, in order to foster each child's self-confidence and social skills. Our activities are structured in such a way that the children are able to have fun and experience success, all while building trust and rapport with their counselors and peers. At Academy, we also provide parent support. Our counseling and supportive services aim to give parents the tools needed to help their children, so they can have a positive and rewarding experience. We understand that parents play an important role in helping their children build self-esteem and social skills, and we are devoted to assisting them in any way we can. If you are a parent and your child is in need of help building self-confidence and self-esteem, look no further than Academy. Our social skills group program, individual counseling, school-based services, and parent support will ensure a safe, encouraging, and positive environment to help your child succeed.

At Communities United, Inc., we recognize the importance of early childhood education and quality family services for children ages 4 months to 5 years. Our experienced staff are dedicated to helping young children and their families with a variety of programs and activities. We strive to provide an environment that fosters growth and development, while also empowering families and strengthening the community. Our mission is to ensure the success of each child and family. We provide high quality education and engaging activities that are appropriate for the child’s age and developmental level. We believe in the importance of parental involvement, and we strive to support families in their efforts to raise strong, healthy children. We also recognize the importance of community involvement and are committed to helping build strong, vibrant communities. At Communities United, Inc., we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care and education to children ages 4 months to 5 years, while empowering families and strengthening the community. We strive to create an environment that is conducive to growth and development, and work with families to ensure the success of each child. Our mission is to give children and families the opportunity to experience growth and initiate change in their lives.