Elementary School Age Opportunities, Public Benefits and Community Assistance

Here is a list of all the licensed, private individual childcare options in Cambridge (and some in Somerville).

We have travel teams for girls and boys who want a full team experience, plus the Future Falcons co-ed skill development program for younger ages.

Cambridge Youth Flag Football League is for boys and girls between the ages of 3-17 and is designed to teach players of all abilities new skills and training regiments.

Our parkour-based summer programs are all designed to give kids a safe and positive environment for them to learn about and explore their world.

De Novo provides individual and group counseling for adults.

Cambridge Camping provides an in-person STEAM-centered cooking program during the February school vacation week. 

This list contains several programs that provide low-cost or free internet and phone services to low-income households and individuals, including the Lifeline Program and Comcast Internet Essentials.

We provide the highest level of musical training and performance opportunities while transforming lives, one voice at a time.

Providing safe, in-person full day academic and social-emotional support for school-age children.

We bring together students from Harvard College and surrounding universities with kids from Cambridge's different neighborhoods.

Join our after school where your young person will learn, create, and play.

We bring together students from Harvard College and surrounding universities with kids from Cambridge's different neighborhoods.

Our classrooms are designed to link the school-day and after-school experiences for children and families enrolled in the King Open School.

We offer case management and counseling services for Cambridge residents over the age of 60 and their caregivers.

We offer safe and fun summer programming for Cambridge children and youth in Kindergarten - 8th grade that are located in school buildings and youth centers across Cambridge.

Learn to play the Steel Pan, basic music, and leadership development.

Known as universal preschool, we provide free preschool to Cambridge 4 year-olds and some 3 year-olds beginning in September.

The CW Youth Taekwondo program provides classes to children and youth, with a fun and challenging curriculum that emphasizes coordination, focus, self-confidence and respect year round.

We offer high quality, humanistic ballet education and training for children of all levels age 3 and up.

We are a nonprofit programs support girls to be physically and emotionally healthy and strong. Girls on the Run will be hosting a team at Danehy Park this fall beginning the week of September 19th.

We offer safe and fun programs for pre-teens, middle schoolers, and teens to connect with peers, build leadership skills, and participate in sports, arts, and activities in an inclusive environment. 

We offer Taekwondo classes all year round, including the summer, in a fun and educational environment where children 4 and up use martial arts to build self-confidence, focus, and physical wellbeing.

The Cambridge Children’s Circle offers small play-based vacation week and summer programs rooted in fostering young children’s social and emotional development and going on daily city-wide adventures.

Cambridge Camping's CCAccess scholarship program makes unforgettable camp accessible to all, offering day and overnight options.

Cambridge residents with children in grades K-8 apply to DHSP Afterschool Programs through this lottery application. The lottery opens in April for the coming school year.

JOYweavers celebrates children and families with great summer programming! We offer accessible, inclusive programming for children who benefit from a smaller setting.

Habitat Nature Day Camp has been engaging children since 1974.