Our program offerings are detailed below.

Stay tuned for dates and locations for our upcoming sessions, and as we continue to add new programming!

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    Nature Play Groups

    WHAT: Parent + child playgroups offering nature-based opportunities for play and exploration. Play groups are 60 minutes in length and will include support for caregivers to find safe, easy, and developmentally appropriate ways to foster engagement with the natural world for our youngest learners. All materials provided. 

    WHO: Children ages 0-3 and at least one caregiver. 

    COST: $10/family/session. Financial support available, please email info@conchitas.org for more information.

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    Nature Explore Meetups

    WHAT: Parent + child nature-based activity meetups offering themed opportunities to explore nature and learn about seasonal changes around us. Weekly seasonal learning topics can include tree identification, wildlife watching, learning about vernal pools, exploring puddles, weather watching and cloud identification, storybook walks - and more. 60-90 minutes in length. All material provided. 

    WHO: Children ages 3-6 and at least one caregiver. Siblings are welcome!

    COST: $20/family/meetup. Financial support available, please email info@conchitas.org for more information.

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    COMING SOON: Nature-Based Daycare and Forest School

    WHAT: Half-day licensed childcare and preschool programming for children ages 6 months - 5 years in Mashpee, MA. Daily outdoor child-led discovery and learning as children are guided through seasonal and emergent opportunities for learning and development in connection with the natural world.  Join us for morning or afternoon programming sessions spanning 2.5 hours, and access to our nature playground and outdoor classroom for families during open nature-play hours. The sessions are themed and structured to respond to seasonal curriculum opportunities, and take place primarily outdoors year round. Licensed indoor space available and to be utilized in the event of unsafe inclement weather. Extended nature-play available to offer safe and engaging socialization opportunities for children in the outdoor classroom that extends to cover normal working hours. 

    WHO: Children ages 6 months - 5 years, registration is limited to no more than 6 children/session.

    COST: Sliding scale tuition, Massachusetts and Tribal childcare vouchers accepted.