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Our Philosophy

Our philosophy is to gently foster and guide your child’s love of learning while supporting them developmentally in all areas. Through a nurturing, structured, and creative environment, we provide an early foundation for developing the positive skills and confidence they will need for life.

Learning Center Locations

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Call your chosen location for Playful Minds Learning Center pricing.

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Chicopee          Enfield          Gerena          Porter Lake          State Street

Chicopee, MA

Family Halloween event at Playful Minds Learning Center in Chicopee, Massachusetts.

Programs Offered

Infant Program (4 weeks-15months)
Toddler Program (15 months-2 years 9 months)
Preschool Program (2 years 9 months to 5.0 years)
Before/After School Program (5.0 years and enrolled in kindergarten- 13 years)
Vacation weeks and summer camp (5.0 years and enrolled in kindergarten to 13 years)

Address

999 Memorial Dr, Chicopee, MA 01020

Hours

Hours: 6:30am-5:30pm
Full Time: 6-9 hours
Part Time: 4 hours per day (not offered for infant program)
Before School: 6:30am-8:30am
After School: 2:30pm-5:30pm
Vacation Weeks and summer camp: 8:00am-4:00pm
*Extended hours are available for an additional cost

Chicopee, MA After-School Offsites

Children displaying a project at the Chicopee after school program run by Playful Minds Learning Center.

Programs Offered

Age: 5.0 years and enrolled in kindergarten to 13 years old

Hours

Hours: 2:30pm-5:30pm

Contact

Micki Choi, School-Age and Summer Camp Program Director
micki@playfulmindslc.com
413- 237-6764 (Cell)
413-593-6300 (Office)

Enfield, CT

Young children gathered on a playground climber at Playful Minds Learning Center in Enfield, Connecticut.

Programs Offered

Infant/Toddler Program (4 weeks-2 years 9 months)
Preschool Program (2 years 9 months to 5.0 years)

Hours

Hours: 6:30am-5:30pm
Full Time: 6-9 hours
Part Time: 4 hours per day (not offered for infant/toddler program)
*Extended hours are available for an additional cost

Contact

Ashley LittleJohn
Ashley@playfulmindslc.com
115A Elm Street
Enfield, Ct
Phone: (860) 835-5066

Gerena, Springfield, MA

Creating art with sequins and stickers at Playful Minds Learning Center.

Programs Offered

Before/After School Program (5.0 years and enrolled in kindergarten-13 years)
Before/After Preschool is provided at State Street location with transportation from Gerena.
Vacation Weeks and Summer Camp (5.0 years and enrolled in kindergarten-13 years)

Hours

Hours: 6:30am-8:30am and 2:30pm-5:30pm
Before School: 6:30am-8:30am
After School: 2:30pm-5:30pm
Vacation Weeks and Summer Camp: 8:00am-4:00pm
*Extended hours are available for an additional cost

Contact

James Tramble, School Age Lead Coordinator
James@playfulmindslc.com
200 Bernie Ave., Springfield, MA 01108
Phone: (413) 747-3757

Porter Lake, Longmeadow, MA

Porter Lake birthday celebration with a cupcake on a handmade placemat.

Programs Offered

Infant Program (4 weeks-15months)
Toddler Program (15 months-2 years 9 months)
Preschool Program (2 years 9 months to 5.0 years)

Hours

Hours: 6:30am-5:30pm
Full Time: 6-9 hours
Part Time: 4 hours per day (not offered for infant program)
*Extended hours are available for an additional cost

Contact

ToniLynne Russell
Toni@playfulmindslc.com
Paige Thompson-Westcott
Paige@playfulmindslc.com

245 Porter Lake Dr., Longmeadow, MA 01106
Phone: (413) 301-8860

State Street, Springfield, MA

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Programs Offered

Infant Program (4 weeks-15months)
Toddler Program (15 months-2 years 9 months)
Preschool Program (2 years 9 months to 5.0 years)
Preschool Before/After Programs (2 years 9 months to 5.0 years)
School-Age Before/After Program (5.0 years and enrolled in kindergarten – 13 years)

Hours

Hours: 6:30am-5:30pm
Full Time: 6-9 hours
Part Time: 4 hours per day (not offered for infant program)
Before School: 6:30am-8:30am
After School: 2:00pm-5:30pm
*Extended hours are available for an additional cost

Contact

Michelle Cloonan, Program Director
Michelle@playfulmindslc.com
281 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Phone: (413) 455-1179

Summer Camp - Chicopee & Springfield, MA

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Hours

Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm
Before Camp: 6:30am to 8:00am
After Camp: 4:00pm to 5:30pm
*Extended hours are available for an additional cost

Summer Camp Locations

Chicopee: 999 Memorial Dr, Chicopee, MA 01020

Gerena: 200 Bernie Ave., Springfield, MA 01108

State Street: 281 State Street, Springfield, MA 01109

What are the steps to enroll in our programs?

Private Pay | Voucher | Transportation

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For Voucher Program Only

Click the link and scroll to the headline "Child Care Vouchers"

For Transportation

Call your chosen location for Playful Minds pricing.

  • 1 Call Program Director to check on availability of spots open
  • 2 Set up a tour of the facility
  • 3 Vouchers: require confirmation using Seven Hills Voucher Provider Form
  • 4 Private Pay:
    $150 deposit, non-refundable but goes to first week of tuition
    $50 registration fee, non-refundable and does not go toward tuition
  • 5 Fill out all Enrollment forms and provide center with most recent Physical and Immunization Record. Bring any necessary medication with medical paperwork.
  • 6 If your child has asthma or allergies you will need to provide medication and medical paperwork prior to beginning the program.

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