About Programs Community News & Events Support Us Bright Minds Ages 5–14 The Bright Minds program is for children ages 5–14. This includes engaging and safe Out of School-Time (OST) and summer programming at East Boston Social Centers. Our OST offers guardians an affordable and trusted option for the bright minds of East Boston to learn, develop and have fun year-round. Our Activities Support Literacy development Problem solving skills Scientific and artistic discovery Project-based learning opportunities Multicultural exposure Our Child Focused Approach Attention to the child’s needs and interests An understanding of how children learn and develop A commitment to accessibility and inclusivity Massachusetts curriculum framework and learning benchmarks to compliment the learning that happens in school A Variety of Fun! Access to computers Field trips Organized sports, performing arts, special projects, arts and crafts, storytelling, and much more! We’re Here Year-Round Year-round educational and recreational programming Full-day programs during school vacation for children enrolled during the school year Full-day programs for children enrolled in our summer programming Virtual Learning We’ve transformed our spaces into remote learning centers to support students who need to log on to their virtual classrooms. Our fantastic group leaders help the children in their assigned rooms with technical and school support as needed. Ready to Enroll? Reach out to our enrollment team for next steps. We offer sliding-scale fees based on a family’s income level. We can’t wait to meet you and your little ones. Please fill out the form if you’re interested in enrolling and if you have any questions email the coordinator. Name * First Name Last Name Email * Phone (###) ### #### How many children are you interested in enrolling? * Virtual Site Visits We have made many changes to our program structure and physical layout in order to keep our students and staff safe. Take a look at our socially distant desks, virtual learning lounges, and HEPA filtered rooms! Learn more about our other programs Early Learners Ages 2 months–5 years Learn More Thriving Teens Ages 14–17 Learn More Active Adults Ages 65+ Learn More 68 Central Square East Boston, MA 02128 Programs Community News & Events About Careers Contact Us Thank you to our supporters: Newsletter Sign Up Sign up for the latest updates Email * Made with Squarespace