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Wanda's Little Hands Education Center offers a nurturing environment for children ages 12 months to 5 years, focusing on early learning and social skills development. With a commitment to quality care, Wanda's Little Hands provides educational programs like NC Pre-K and early Head Start, as well as before care and Track Out programs for school-age children.

• 5.8 mi away

• 3400 Poole Road, Ste 108, Raleigh, NC, 27610

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Oak City Swim School offers expert swim instruction for children and adults of all skill levels. Their programs include private, semi-private, and group lessons, focusing on water safety, technique, and building confidence in the water. Oak City Swim School provides a warm and supportive environment with certified instructors, helping students progress at their own pace while fostering a love of swimming.

• 5.8 mi away

• 3651 Bastion Lane, Raleigh, NC, 27604

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Every child deserves a safe and conducive learning environment where they can thrive. That’s exactly what we provide our learners, an innovative, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can develop their independence, confidence, and a positive sense of self and the world. Our child-based curriculum is derived from professionals to support the fundamental years of the children under our care. As such, we can inspire them to be bold explorers and confident learners for life.

• 5.9 mi away

• 3922 Buffaloe Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604

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Walnut Creek Amphitheatre is Raleigh’s premier outdoor music venue, offering a scenic setting to enjoy performances from the world’s biggest music stars. This award-winning venue hosts a diverse range of concerts and events, attracting both established icons and emerging talent in the heart of the Southeast.

• 6 mi away

• 3801 Rock Quarry Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610

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WakeMed’s Junior Volunteer program offers high school students a chance to experience hospital work and contribute to the community. Volunteers begin as Guest Ambassadors and may move into other areas based on their interests and the hospital’s needs. The program is available to students 16 and older who wish to gain volunteer experience in a healthcare environment. Applications are accepted during specific times of the year.

• 6 mi away

• 3000 New Bern Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27610

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WakeMed Hospital brings top-tier obstetric care to the Triangle area, offering comprehensive services from labor through postpartum care. With hospital-based OB-GYNs and family-centered care, WakeMed ensures that both mothers and babies receive the highest level of attention and safety throughout the birthing process.

• 6 mi away

• 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610

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WakeMed ENT – Head & Neck Surgeons specializes in pediatric ear, nose, and throat care for children and teens, providing top-quality treatment for conditions such as chronic sinusitis, ear infections, hearing loss, sleep apnea, and speech problems. Our board-certified physicians have extensive training in pediatric care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for young patients.

• 6 mi away

• 3000 New Bern Ave., Raleigh, NC, 27610

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WakeMed Rehabilitation in Raleigh offers specialized pediatric rehabilitation services, both inpatient and outpatient, for children, teens, and young adults. Our dedicated team of pediatric specialists treats a variety of conditions, including traumatic injuries, strokes, brain and spinal cord injuries, and congenital issues, helping young patients recover and regain their independence.

• 6 mi away

• 23 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

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Our team of parenting experts is here to support you during those crucial early days of parenthood. Being a first-time parent can be overwhelming, but we offer a range of informative classes designed to boost your confidence and ease your worries about caring for your newborn. Classes are scheduled based on your due date, and we recommend signing up by your 14th week of pregnancy for the best options. Most classes have a fee, and all require advance registration. Find a location near you and start your parenting journey with us.

• 6 mi away

• 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610

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WakeMed Children's – Pediatric Primary Care offers comprehensive healthcare for children from birth to 18 years, including annual check-ups, acute illness care, chronic disease management (such as asthma and ADHD), developmental assessments, sports and camp physicals, vaccinations, and care coordination for children with complex needs.

• 6 mi away

• 3024 New Bern Ave Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27610

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Experience Worthdale Park, a historic cornerstone of Southeast Raleigh recreation. This beloved facility features a sand-surface playground, covered picnic area, both indoor and outdoor basketball courts, professional tennis courts, and two well-maintained baseball fields.

• 6.1 mi away

• 1001 Cooper Road, Raleigh, NC, 27610

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At our family-friendly dental office, we make every visit a positive experience for both children and adults. Dr. Heath Brantley and Dr. Will Griffin focus on individualized care, offering treatment plans tailored to your unique needs. Our office creates a welcoming environment for children, ensuring their first visit is pleasant and fear-free.

• 6.1 mi away

• 3200 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, NC, 27591

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Moms Supporting Moms offers a comprehensive support system for pregnant and postpartum women, as well as their partners. Our program helps families navigate the challenges of early parenthood. Services include a mentoring program, weekly support groups for mental health challenges, biweekly social meetups, monthly in-person gatherings, and referrals to community resources. Best of all, it’s free for all participants.

• 6.1 mi away

• 2841 Kidd Road, Raleigh, NC

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A quaint chocolate shop in Wendell, NC, offering a delicious selection of handcrafted chocolates and confections for all occasions.

• 6.1 mi away

• 235 Cook Street, Wendell, NC, 27591

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SAFEchild is dedicated to eliminating child abuse and neglect in Wake County, NC. The organization provides support through various programs that empower families and strengthen communities. Key initiatives include the SAFEchild Advocacy Center, which offers services for children who have experienced abuse, and the MOVE Program, which provides education and support for parents and caregivers. SAFEchild also focuses on early childhood education with programs like Funny Tummy Feelings for first graders. Additionally, the organization offers resources for parenting, volunteer opportunities, and ways to donate. SAFEchild’s mission is to protect children, build resilience, and support families in need.

• 6.1 mi away

• 2841 Kidd Road, Raleigh, NC 27610

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Our pottery studio is a fun, creative space where kids and adults can explore the art of pottery. We offer engaging classes that teach various techniques, allowing students to create their own unique pottery pieces, such as mugs and bowls. Our goal is to inspire creativity and self-expression through the hands-on experience of pottery making, fostering a love for this timeless craft in a welcoming environment.

• 6.2 mi away

• 102 W 3rd St., Wendell, NC, 27591

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This small family farm is home to a community garden, playful goats, a kids' play area, and a cozy ice cream stand—creating a perfect spot for family fun and a sweet treat.

• 6.2 mi away

• 2333 Rolesville Rd, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

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Al-Huda Academy is an Islamic educational institution with campuses in Durham and North Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 2009 by the Muslim American Society Raleigh-Durham Chapter, the academy focuses on academic excellence and religious growth for students. The school offers a nurturing environment and aims to develop students into ambassadors of Islam. The Durham campus is currently operational, while the North Raleigh campus will open in the 2024-2025 school year, starting with grades K-2 and expanding each year.

• 6.2 mi away

• 5017 Deah Way Raleigh, NC 27616

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Little Doodles is a vibrant space where kids and their caregivers can connect, create, and enjoy. Featuring a cozy café with kid-friendly snacks, freshly brewed coffee, and locally baked pastries, it also boasts a Messy Art Studio open daily for creative exploration. With three locations in Raleigh and Wendell, Little Doodles offers events, sponsorships, and free activities that bring the community together.

• 6.3 mi away

• 11 W 3rd Street, Wendell, NC 27591

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Enjoy thrilling family activities like bull riding, barrel racing, and pony rides, along with mechanical bulls for extra fun and excitement.

• 6.3 mi away

• 5800 Louisburg Road, Raleigh, NC, 27616

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Little People Preschool in Raleigh, NC, offers a nurturing, academic-focused environment for young children, from infants to preschoolers. The preschool follows the Kaplan "Learn Everyday Curriculum," an NC-approved early childhood program. With small class sizes, the school emphasizes fine and gross motor skills development, positive social interactions, and self-confidence. Children engage in various activities, including pet care, field trips, and outdoor play in their school garden. The preschool also features extra-curricular programs like Soccer Shots and Kindermusik, as well as family-school events. With a focus on community involvement, Little People Preschool supports growth and learning in a fun, caring environment.

• 6.3 mi away

• 4210 Saint James Church Rd., Raleigh, NC 27604

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Located in Raleigh, we are your destination for crafting supplies and creative inspiration. Whether you’re into sewing, beading, or painting, we offer the materials and tools you need to bring your ideas to life. Join us for craft workshops, where you can learn new techniques and create with like-minded makers.

• 6.3 mi away

• 3224 Lake Woodard Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604

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Snapology combines fun and education, engaging kids aged 1-14 through hands-on activities with LEGO® bricks, K’Nex, and technology. Whether through classes, camps, or community events, children develop creativity and STEAM skills while having a blast. With programs in schools, discovery centers, and local venues, Snapology makes learning through play a joyful experience.

• 6.3 mi away

• Wendell, NC

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At The Goddard School, we use research-backed methods to ensure children enjoy learning while developing essential skills for success in school and life. Our passionate teachers collaborate with families to cultivate respectful, confident, and joyful learners. With multiple locations in Raleigh, Morrisville, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, and Holly Springs, we make quality early education accessible to families across the area.

• 6.3 mi away

• 6701 Archwood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

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Woodmeadows Montessori provides exceptional education starting with preschool and continuing through elementary school. Our mission is to nurture a strong sense of community and citizenship while offering a well-rounded educational experience. We focus on personal development and outreach programs, helping students become engaged, thoughtful citizens. Classes are available from ages 3 through 3rd grade.

• 6.3 mi away

• 3500 Woodmeadow Pkwy, Raleigh, NC, 27610

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The Downtown Farmers Market offers a variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and more. While you’re in town, be sure to visit our local restaurants and shops to make it a full day of supporting small businesses. The market takes place the first Thursday of every month, offering a rotating selection of vendors and special events to enjoy with the whole family.

• 6.3 mi away

• East & West Campen Street, Wendell, NC, 27591

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Enjoy premium soft serve and hand-dipped ice cream at our family-owned shop in Raleigh. Whether you're in the mood for a classic cone or a creative milkshake, we offer a variety of delicious choices made from the best ingredients.

• 6.3 mi away

• 6 N Main Street, Wendell, NC, 27591

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Harvest Church Preschool is a full-day Christian preschool that provides a nurturing and safe environment for young children. At Harvest Church Preschool our purpose goes beyond simply helping students learn academics. We desire to create in our students a life-long passion to learn and grow, both academically and spiritually. It is one thing to want children to be successful and quite another to provide the academic and character training to ensure this accomplishment. We use a Christian, Bible-based curriculum as it is important for children to develop a Christ-centered worldview from the start. This curriculum prepares the child socially, emotionally, cognitively, physically and spiritually. Using fun and innovative learning experiences the children will capture new skills, new ideas, and new concepts. With the guidance of our wonderful teachers, our students have gone into Kindergarten well prepared and achieve excellence in their school career.

• 6.3 mi away

• 3500 Buffaloe Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604

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Stars and Strikes creates unforgettable memories with cutting-edge entertainment for all ages. Get your adrenaline pumping with indoor bumper cars, high-energy laser tag, and the newest arcade games. Select locations feature thrilling escape rooms for added adventure. Our family-friendly environment combines affordable fun with quality time, whether you're celebrating a birthday or enjoying a night out. Join us for an experience packed with laughter, excitement, and endless entertainment.

• 6.4 mi away

• 4020 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604

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Hill Street Neighborhood Center showcases environmental innovation with its green roof and rain gardens. The facility offers a rubber-surface playground and outdoor amphitheater for community entertainment. Three multipurpose rooms and a shelter are available for reservation, while regular programming keeps this eco-friendly center bustling with activity.

• 6.4 mi away

• 2307 Hill Street, Raleigh, NC, 27604

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Wendell Parks and Recreation offers track-out, spring break, and summer camps designed to provide a well-rounded experience for children in grades K-5. With activities including sports, arts, crafts, educational enrichment, and field trips, our camps offer something for everyone. We provide a fun and educational environment, ensuring that every child has a memorable and enjoyable time. Field trips are scheduled throughout the camp session, and parents will receive detailed information prior to each trip.

• 6.4 mi away

• 15 E. Fourth Street, Wendell, NC, 27591

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The American Red Cross offers flexible babysitting classes, both online and in-person, designed to teach essential skills for safe and effective childcare. Our courses cover topics like infant care, first aid, child behavior, and emergency protocols. These classes are ideal for aspiring babysitters looking to build their business and confidence while providing families with the care they need. With over 550 locations across the U.S., there's a class that fits your schedule and learning style.

• 6.4 mi away

• 100 N Peartree Ln Raleigh NC 27610

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The Community Afterschool Program (CAPS) offers a recreational and educational environment for children in kindergarten through 6th grade across nine Raleigh community centers. CAPS provides arts, crafts, and playtime while also offering time for homework support. The program operates in line with the Wake County School System calendar, and while we do not offer transportation, we provide enriching activities that support each child’s growth and development.

• 6.4 mi away

• 1001 Cooper Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

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PreEminent Charter School is dedicated to helping K-8 students reach their full potential by creating personalized learning opportunities that build on each child's strengths. We incorporate moral focus lessons into every school day to encourage character development alongside academic success. Our students consistently outperform their peers, thanks to our commitment to excellence and individualized support.

• 6.4 mi away

• 3815 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27610

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The East Wake Education Foundation works to ensure that every child in Eastern Wake County has the opportunity to succeed. Established in 1993, this community-based nonprofit provides free services to children and families, focusing on early childhood education, literacy, and family engagement to promote healthy development and learning.

• 6.4 mi away

• 16 East Fourth Street, Wendell, NC, 27591

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Experience the ultimate family entertainment destination featuring our thrilling Adventure Speedway Go-Karts, three immersive 18-hole miniature golf courses, and a cutting-edge multi-level Laser Tag arena. Challenge yourself in our state-of-the-art Video and Redemption Gaming Arcade, perfect your swing in our professional Batting Cages, and refuel at our convenient Snack Bar. Every visit promises endless excitement and memorable experiences for the whole family.

• 6.5 mi away

• 3311 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC, 27604

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