Boston Parents Paper: a guide to schools and camps in Boston and New England

FEATURED SCHOOLS

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British International School of Boston

Elementary Schools High Schools Middle Schools Preschools and Childcare SchoolsNorfolk County

416 Pond St
Boston, Massachusetts 02130

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short description: The British International School of Boston is a co-educational day school for children from toddlers through high school. At BISB, your child will experience individualized learning with support and challenge, allowing them to achieve their best.

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Kids Are People School

Pre Kindergarten Preschools and Childcare Transitional Kindergarten

530 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, Massachusetts 02215

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short description: Wonderful program running since 1980, serving generations of families.

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Mount Hope Christian School

Christian Preschools Christian Schools Elementary Schools Preschools and Childcare SchoolsMiddlesex County

3 McGinnis Drive
Burlington, Massachusetts 01803

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short description: For over 30 years, Mount Hope Christian School has been honored to partner with families in educating their children.

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Russian School or Mathematics

Elementary Schools High Schools Kindergarten Middle Schools Pre Kindergarten Preschools and Childcare

200 Wells Ave
Newton, Massachusetts 02459

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short description: RSM is an award winning, after-school math program trusted by parents for over 25 years across 80+ locations in North America. Our approach consists of a continuous K-12 curriculum, taught by expert teachers in a classroom environment.

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Tremont School

High Schools Middle Schools Progressive Schools Special Needs Schools

575 Virginia Rd
Concord, Massachusetts 01742

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short description: At Tremont, we empower students and their families with a unique, research-based learning approach tailored to individual strengths and growing edges.

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Waldorf School of Lexington Massachusetts

Elementary Schools Kindergarten Middle Schools Progressive Schools SchoolsMiddlesex County

739 Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington, Massachusetts 02420

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short description: The Waldorf School of Lexington serves students from preschool and kindergarten through grade 8 on a historic campus, adjacent to the 185-acre Great Meadows conservation land.

SCHOOLS AND PRESCHOOLS

SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOLS

BOARDING SCHOOLS

FEATURED EVENTS

Woodside Montessori Academy Open House

January 25, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Woodside Montessori Academy | School Open House, School Open House Feature

Thank you so much for your interest in Woodside. We have several opportunities for you to visit and learn more about our academic program, educational philosophy, and school culture. We

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All School Open House!

May 16, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at Lesley Ellis School by Lesley Ellis School | School Open House, School Open House Feature

Join us for our open house on Saturday, May 16, 10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.. Tour our classrooms, meet our teachers, and chat with the Director of Admission and our

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FEATURED CAMPS

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2026 STEAM Summer Camps at iCode of Wellesley

Academic & Enrichment Camp Camps Computer Science Camps Creative Arts Day Camps Engineering Camp or Program High School Programs Middle School Programs Science Camps or Programs STEAM Camps Technology Camps Teen Focused Camps or Programs Virtual Camps or Programs

Camp Cities: Wellesley, Needham, Weston and nearby areas

iCode of Wellesley is a premier STEAM afterschool and summer camp program that teaches life skills alongside a diverse set of technologies. Using these fun and engaging activities we help children build resilience, problem solving, and team work

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Boston Ballet School Summer Camps – Boston

Ballet Camp Camps Dance Camps

Camp Cities: Boston, Brookline & Newton

Boston Ballet School offers a variety of summer programming for students ages 2–9 at our Boston, Brookline and Newton studio locations in a supportive environment. New students are welcome, and financial aid is available.

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Boston Ballet School Summer Camps – Brookline

Ballet Camp Camps Dance Camps

Camp Cities: Boston, Brookline & Newton

Boston Ballet School offers a variety of summer programming for students ages 2–9 at our Boston, Brookline and Newton studio locations in a supportive environment. New students are welcome, and financial aid is available.

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Boston Ballet School Summer Camps – Newton

Ballet Camp Camps Dance Camps

Camp Cities: Boston, Brookline & Newton

Boston Ballet School offers a variety of summer programming for students ages 2–9 at our Boston, Brookline and Newton studio locations in a supportive environment. New students are welcome, and financial aid is available.

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Camp Birch Hill

Adventure Camp Camps Creative Arts Equestrian Camps General and Traditional Day Camps Health Camps Music Camps Overnight and Sleepaway Camps Performing Arts Camps Sailing Camps Sports Camps Tennis CampsMiddlesex County

Camp Cities: New Durham, NH

Your Home Away From Home! Camp Birch Hill is a family owned classic New England summer camp for boys and girls ages 6-16. Campers choose from over 50 activities to create their own personalized schedule throughout their 2, 4 or 6 week stay.

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Edge on Science

Academic & Enrichment Camp Camps CIT Programs Coding Computer Science Camps Day Camps Elementary School Camp or Program Engineering Camp or Program High School Programs Middle School Programs Science Camps or Programs STEAM Camps Summer Programs Technology Camps

Camp Cities: Newton, MA Gloucester, MA

Immerse your child in one or more week-long STEM experiences, exploring applied science and engineering. Individual and team projects make it hands-on. Choose from ten different topics and 43 sessions. Easy to find a week that works!

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Einstein’s Workshop Camp

Arts & Crafts Camps Arts & Architecture Camps CIT Programs Coding Computer Science Camps Creative Arts Day Camps Digital Media Camps Engineering Camp or Program High School Programs Middle School Programs Science Camps or Programs STEAM Camps Teen Focused Camps or ProgramsMiddlesex County

Camp Cities: Burlington

Our camps teach LEGO robotics, use Minecraft as a classroom, cover 3D–printing, programming, science, digital art, laser-cutting, and much more through fun hands-on, project-based learning. Your kids will have fun and learn a lot when school is out!

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Everwood Day Camp

Adventure Camp Camps Creative Arts Day Camps General and Traditional Day Camps Music Camps Performing Arts Camps Sailing Camps Sports CampsMiddlesex County

Camp Cities: Sharon

Everwood provides an unparalleled summer camp experience in the great outdoors and are proven leaders in COVID-19 safety. We are committed to supporting the social and emotional health of our campers through real opportunities for connection.

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Fleur de Lis Camp

Camp Cities: Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire

Fleur de Lis Camp is a classic sleepaway camp for girls ages 8 to 15, located in Fitzwilliam, NH. For 95 years, girls have made new friends, developed self-confidence and independence, and tried new things, as part of a strong and caring community.

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Lesley Ellis Summer Camp

Lesley Ellis Summer Camp is where fun meets discovery. One-week sessions, creative themes, swimming, and hands-on adventures help campers build friendships, confidence, and curiosity, all with caring, expert staff.

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LINX Camps

Camp Cities: Wellesley

LINX Camps has the recipe to make summer 2024 special — mix together favorite camps, fold in several friends, and top it with convenient services!

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Maplewood Country Day Camp

Camp Cities: South Easton, Massachusetts

Family-owned and operated in Easton, MA, for over 60 years, Maplewood serves children ages 3 to 14. Our nurturing staff and specialists, many of whom have been at Maplewood for 25 or more years, recognize each camper's strengths.

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Mass Audubon Nature Camps

Animals, Nature and Outdoor Camp Arts & Crafts Camps Camps CIT Programs Day Camps Elementary School Camp or Program Family Camps General and Traditional Day Camps Outdoor Adventure Programs Outdoor Camps Overnight and Sleepaway Camps Photography Ranch & Farm Camps Science Camps or Programs STEAM Camps Summer Programs

Choose from 16 Mass Audubon Camps across Massachusetts—all the way from the beaches of Cape Cod to the peaks of the Berkshires—plus Wildwood Overnight Camp in New Hampshire.

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NEOC

Adventure Camp Camps Day Camps Middle School Programs Outdoor Adventure Programs Outdoor Camps Preschool Camps Science Camps or Programs Sports Camps Summer Programs Teen Focused Camps or ProgramsNorfolk County

Camp Cities: Wellesley

Set in nature, rooted in wonder, & bursting with fun! NEOC — pronounced nē-äk — connects campers to nature with activities that spark their excitement, curiosity, and individuality. Campers learn to enjoy the outdoors and a break from technology.

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Riverview School Summer Program

Academic & Enrichment Camp ADHD Camps Creative Arts Day Camps High School Programs Learning Differences Middle School Programs Overnight and Sleepaway Camps Summer Programs Teen Focused Camps or Programs

Camp Cities: East Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Riverview’s Summer Program is an ideal opportunity for students with complex language & learning challenges to maintain academics, improve independent living & executive functioning skills while enjoying social opportunities with peers on Cape Cod.

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