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At Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare, we strive to create a fun and safe learning environment for your child. Our teachers are highly trained and experienced in early childhood education, providing your child with a unique childcare experience. We are passionate about providing a high-quality learning atmosphere for children to grow, learn, and have fun. Our team at Honey Tree is a close-knit group of dedicated and talented individuals. We love our jobs and strive to create a positive and engaging atmosphere for our students. We take pride in our work and strive each day to create a safe and nurturing environment for your child to learn and develop. We believe that when you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life. Our team at Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare is committed to providing your child with the best care and learning experience. We look forward to welcoming your child and family into our school and providing a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for your child to learn and grow.

At SDSS, we’ve been teaching the best martial art in the Northeast for decades. Our system is designed to provide our students with the self-defense and self-discipline that they need while also emphasizing fitness and fun. We are proud to offer some of the most experienced and knowledgeable instructors in the industry, and we guarantee that each student will receive individual attention. To make it even better, our dojos are located all over the region, and everyone will leave feeling great after every lesson.

J. Mortimer Woodcock, former Ridgefield First Selectman, founded the Woodcock Nature Center in 1972. Since then, the center has provided educational opportunities to thousands of people of all ages and backgrounds. With school field trips, summer camp, and enrichment programs, Woodcock Nature Center has made a commitment to immersing the community in direct experiences with the natural world. In addition to educational offerings, the Woodcock Nature Center partners with local organizations to present lectures, workshops, films, guided hikes, and child and caregiver classes. On-site animal encounters provide opportunities for the public to engage with and learn from nature. Woodcock Nature Center has been a staple of the Ridgefield community for nearly fifty years, and continues to bring people closer to the natural world.

We strive to make sure all of our students reach their highest potential and have a positive and rewarding experience. At Wilton Music Studios, we believe that the key to successful learning is finding the right environment. We create a warm and inviting atmosphere where students, parents, and siblings can connect. We provide a waiting area specifically designed for younger students and siblings with books, blocks, and crayons, so they can express themselves creatively. Our faculty is comprised of professional musicians who take the time to understand the needs of each student. We believe that the right environment can help each student reach their highest potential and have a positive and rewarding experience.

All classes are taught in a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring the highest level of dance education. At the Conservatory, we understand the importance of providing the highest quality dance education. We opened our studio in 1992 with a commitment to excellence and have achieved that goal through our professional instructors with their backgrounds ranging from award-winning choreographers to principal performers of national dance and theater programs. Our classes recognize traditional dance techniques while embracing today’s ever-changing styles. We offer a wide range of classes for students of all ages, from young children to adults, ensuring a safe and nurturing atmosphere for all. We are proud to be a leader in providing the highest quality dance education. At the Conservatory, we strive each day to offer the best dance education possible. Our professional instructors and diverse range of classes make us the perfect choice for families looking for a nurturing environment in which their children can learn and grow. We are proud of our commitment to excellence and will continue to provide the highest quality dance education.

At Ambler Farm, we value our land, our heritage, and our animals. Through our immersive programs, we foster an appreciation and respect for each other, as well as our environment. Our family-friendly community events provide a place for neighbors to come together and build meaningful connections. We strive to create a sustainable farming system that preserves our heritage and encourages a healthier lifestyle. At Ambler Farm, our goal is to create a harmonious relationship between our environment and community. We provide a variety of activities and programs that are designed to help participants learn more about our land, our heritage, and our animals. We also provide educational opportunities and resources to build character and connection. Our sustainable farming practices ensure that our land is well cared for, while providing healthy, fresh produce for our community. At Ambler Farm, we are committed to creating a safe, welcoming space for our neighbors to come together and enjoy happy and healthy gatherings. Our programs and events are designed to create meaningful and lasting connections, while celebrating our land, our heritage, and our animals. We firmly believe that cultivating an appreciation and respect for each other and our environment is the key to a better future.

At Happy Hands Art & Pottery, we make it easy to get creative! Our drop-in pottery studio welcomes people of all ages and abilities to join us in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. We provide everything you need to paint and create, from non-toxic, lead-free, and food-safe pottery to a variety of paints and clay. Plus, we glaze and kiln-fire your pottery to a durable, food-safe finish. We offer a variety of activities for all ages, such as birthday parties, no-school camps, ladies nights, team builders, after-school programs, corporate group events, and more. With all these options, there’s something for everyone at Happy Hands Art & Pottery. Come join us and let your creativity shine!

At the Wilton Family YMCA, we’re committed to helping the Norwalk, Redding, and Wilton communities improve their health and well-being. Our branch of the Riverbrook Regional YMCA is a charitable organization dedicated to helping individuals reach their fullest potential, no matter their age or background. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to lead a healthy and fulfilled life. The Wilton Family YMCA is here to help the local community reach their health and well-being goals. As part of the Riverbrook Regional YMCA, we’re a charitable organization that’s focused on helping individuals in Norwalk, Redding, and Wilton reach their fullest potential. We strive to create an environment where everyone can have the resources they need to lead a healthy and fulfilling life. At the Wilton Family YMCA, we’re dedicated to helping the Norwalk, Redding, and Wilton communities reach their health and well-being goals. We’re part of the Riverbrook Regional YMCA, a charitable organization that’s focused on maximizing the personal potential of all individuals living in the community. We believe that everyone should have access to the resources they need to lead a healthy and meaningful life.

At Wilton Martial Arts, we offer a variety of classes for all ages, from beginner to advanced. Whether you are looking for something to do with your children or are interested in learning the art of Tang Soo Do yourself, we have something for everyone. Our instructors are passionate about the art and are dedicated to helping our students reach their potential. We are committed to providing a safe and fun environment where our students can grow and develop the skills and confidence necessary to become the best version of themselves.

At our facility, we strive to provide a nurturing environment that encourages children to grow in self-awareness and self-esteem. We provide activities that help children build respect for others, the environment, and foster creative problem solving. We give children the opportunity to explore, investigate, and experiment with their environment. We also offer a curriculum that is tailored to their interests and encourage them to help with classroom planning and decisions. Through our program, we hope to foster independent, critical thinkers and compassionate members of the community.