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location: *serving families statewide
655 Main Street, Suite 201, East Greenwich, RI 02818
contact person: Tammy Camillo
phone: 401-398-7605
email: tcamillo@BrightStars.org
website: www.BrightStars.org
description: Choosing a quality child care and early learning program for your child is an important decision. BrightStars provides reliable information to Rhode Island parents so that they can make informed choices about their children’s care and early education.
BrightStars is a free, voluntary program for licensed child care and early learning programs in Rhode Island. It recognizes quality and supports programs in their goals to improve quality. Programs can earn up to five stars. All programs participating in BrightStars exceed state licensing standards.
Participation in BrightStars involves a comprehensive assessment of program quality across standards and criteria important to children’s learning and development.
When parents choose a BrightStars program, they can feel confident their program cares about quality.
To learn more about BrightStars and to see the list of participating programs, or to learn more about early learning quality, visit www.BrightStars.org or call us at (401) 398-7605.
BrightStars is supported by the United Way of Rhode Island, CVS Caremark Charitable Trust, Nellie Mae Education Foundation, The Rhode Island Foundation, and the Rhode Island Department of Human Services.
cost / admission: free
location: 92 ALLENDALE AVE., JOHNSTON, RI 02919
contact person: SENNEN CONTE
phone: 401-231-5181
email: gerbspumpkinseeds@verizon.net
website: www.gerbspumpkinseeds.com
description: We make an allergen free line of gourmet pumpkin & sunflower seeds, that are processed here in our facility without using any preservatives, chemicals, transfats, and artificial flavors/colors. Plus our seeds are certified gluten, peanut, tree nut, soy, milk, dairy, egg, and shellfish free.
Suggest appropriate categories: Snack Food, Seeds & Nuts, Gluten & Peanut Free
Kidoinfo Deal: 10% online orders
location: 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, RI 02906
contact person: Samantha Lewis
phone: 401.861.8800 x117
email: slewis@jccri.org
website: jccri.org
cost / admission: varies
description:
The JCC offers great youth sports programs for children of all ages.
- pee wee sports (age 3-6)
- dance and gymnastics (ages 3-10)
- soccer, baseball, basketball, football (ages 6-12)
and so much more!
Members and non-members welcome!
business name: KeepingYouHealthy.com
location: c/o Tufts Health Plan - 705 Mt. Auburn Street, Watertown, MA
contact person: Elizabeth McCann
phone: 617 972-9400, ext. 8148
email: elizabeth_mccann@tufts-health.com
website: http://keepingyouhealthy.com
description: A guide for healthy, local, and seasonal events; discounts; tips; and activities in New England. Brought to you by Tufts Health Plan.
location: 90 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick, RI 02888
contact person: Kristen Pierson
phone: 401-484-7577
email: info@kristenpierson.com
website: http://www.kristenpierson.com
description: Specializing in portrait and event photography. Offering studio or on-location portraits for babies, children, senior portraits, weddings, and couples. To ensure that each client receives the highest quality experience, Kristen will create a comfortable environment to capture beautiful photos you will cherish for a lifetime.
Kidoinfo Deal: Free 8×10 print w/ any package, PLUS 20% off prints!
location: Doug’s Music & Learning Center - 492 Winthrop St (Route 44) Rehoboth, MA 02769.
contact person: Robert Martin
phone: 774-488-9795
email: rjmdrum@comcast.net
website: http://www.youtube.com/user/rjmdrum?feature=mhum
description: Mallet Maniacs Community Percussion Ensemble is looking for students 5th -12th grade who are interested in playing percussion in a group affiliated with schools from the local area. No experience is necessary and other instrumentalists suc as piano woodwind and brass players are also welcome. We rehearse on Sunday evenings during the school year and play at various events throughout the year.
location: 11 Bristol Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861
contact person: Shanthi Muthu
phone: 401-305-5265
email: shanthi_yoga@yahoo.com
website: manishayogadance.webs.com
description: Unique India Theme’d BIRTHDAY PARTIES, and events.
• Are you looking for new ways to celebrate your birthday or family reunion or your anniversary or any other special event?
• Are you ready to turn that special day into something truly memorable?
• Then why not include some fun, educational, informational activities from the colorful, diverse India with her rich culture?
• Whether it is something you want to just sit and watch or you want it participatory, we have many options.
DAY CARE CENTERS : You can arrange each of these as separate workshops, or have a day of “Amazing India” with all of these.
cost: Can be discussed to make everyone happy
Kidoinfo Deal: YES
location: 27 Sims Ave, Providence, RI 02909
contact person: Alma
phone: 401-273-7101
email: alma@thesteelyard.org
website: thesteelyard.org
description: Highlights for the season include more sessions of Wheel Generated Form, Glass Casting, Found Object Welding, Hollowware, and Making
Jewelry: Becoming a Small Business. As always, there will also be plenty of other offerings in Ceramics, Glass, Metalworking, and Jewelry.
Courses fill up quickly, so visit our website and sign up soon. Visit our website for more information.
Camp Metalhead is a two week intensive introduction to creative metal fabrication for youth aged 14 to 18. Each morning offers a unique behind-the-scenes experience at a local manufacturing business or artist’s studio. The rest of the time is spent in the Steel Yard studio learning how to weld! Camp Metalhead covers the basics of shop safety as well as various metal fabrication techniques including MIG welding and oxygen-acetylene torch cutting. At the end of the program, participants design and fabricate a piece of functional public art to be installed locally.
cost / admission: $750 with scholarships available
Website: www.thesteelyard.org/youth/campmetalhead
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