Countryside Children's Center is an afterschool program, serving children in Kindergarten -5th grade. Located inside the Countryside Elementary School in Newton Highlands, MA, as well as Newton Upper Falls, MA. Countryside Children's Center is one of the longest running afterschools in the country. It has been in existence since 1977.

Mission Statement: The staff of Countryside Children's Center is dedicated to ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for our children. We pride ourselves in meeting each child's social, intellectual, physical, and emotional needs through a great variety of play and social interaction. We join ranks with Countryside Elementary School to offer a blended day of learning while supporting each family by providing a comforting home away from home. All of us at CCC are proud to be a family-one servicing more than 150 adorable children. It just doesn't get any better than that!

                        CONTACT INFO:

Countryside Children's Center currently has 2 sites:                   

                   C-SIDE:                    UPPER FALLS: 

 (Mailing Address:)  191 Dedham Street                   45 Pette Street

                         Newton, MA 02461                   Newton Upper Falls, MA

                         (617) 964-6958                        (617) 965-6434   (summer contact)  

    Joan Tanner, Executive Director       Joan's Email:  j_tanner00@msn.com