Nurturing the Growth and Development of Every Child to Maximize Their Potential

We are passionate and committed to helping children and their families with programs focused on a child’s development and well-being.

Early Intervention Services in Massachusetts

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Early Intervention Services

Serving More Children in More Communities with our Early Intervention Program

Our Early Intervention Program has expanded to serve children and families in the Greater Lowell area including eight additional communities. We serve children and families in Andover, North Andover, Lawrence and Methuen as well as Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Lowell, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough and Westford.

Learn more about Partners in Child Development and our three programs by watching this video that presents a brief overview.

Our Programs

Our educational and therapeutic programs provide children of all abilities with a solid foundation for life-long learning.
Early Intervention Services

Early Intervention
Services

Our program dramatically improves outcomes for children ages 0-3 who have developmental delays or are at risk for delays. Services are provided at no cost to the family through therapeutic interventions embedded in their daily routines.
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Anderson School

Anderson
School

A special education school in Andover, MA serving students ages 3-16 who have complex medical needs. Stimulating classrooms maximize each student’s independence and growth.

Anderson Middle School
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Woodbridge
School

An early childhood education program in Andover, MA that offers a safe, joyful, and creative environment for children 18 months to 5 years old. Each child finds joy and love of learning through exploration, open-ended play, and creative expression.
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What Families Have to Say

Sharing the HEART of PCD

Glimpse Our Staff, Families, and History

Two families bravely shared their Partners in Child Development experiences and stories – you won’t want to miss this video! 

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Our Events

We invite you to participate in any of our events as a sponsor, partner or attendee to benefit the 2000+ children we serve each year.

Blog & Social

Sharing what’s happening at Partners in Child Development through news stories, articles, and social posts.

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Partners in Child Development

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We’d love you to partner with us in nurturing the growth and potential of EVERY child.

What a day! 💙Thank you to every runner, walker, family, sponsor, volunteer, staff member and friend who joined us for the 33rd Trot for Tots.Your energy, generosity and support made the day special and helped advance Partners in Child Development’s mission to nurture the growth and development of every child to maximize their potential.We are so grateful to everyone who showed up for our children, families and community. Thank you for Trotting with us!#TrotForTots #ThankYou #PartnersInChildDevelopment ...
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🏃‍♀️👟 It’s Trot for Tots Race Day!We’re excited to welcome runners, walkers, families, and friends to the 33rd Annual Trot for Tots! Whether you’re racing the 5K, enjoying the 1-mile family walk, or cheering from the sidelines, thank you for coming together to support the children and families served by Partners in Child Development. 💙⏰ Race Day Schedule:• Registration & Packet Pick-Up: 8:30–9:30 a.m.• 5K Race Start: 10:00 a.m.• 1-Mile Family Walk Start: 10:15 a.m.And don’t head home after you cross the finish line! Stick around for our post-event celebration featuring food, music, and family activities. 🎶We can’t wait to see you there. Let’s make it a great day for a great cause!#TrotForTots #PartnersInChildDevelopment #AndoverMA #5K #FamilyFun #CommunityEvent ...
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A big thank you to Neighborhood Villages for helping support local families! 💙Last week, our Early Intervention team picked up 50 boxes of diapers, with sizes ranging from newborn through toddler size 8, to help meet the everyday needs of families we serve.We’re grateful for community partners who help make resources like these more accessible to children and families.#PartnersInChildDevelopment #CommunitySupport #EarlyIntervention #SupportingFamilies ...
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Let Them Get Messy. Let Them Explore. Let Them Be Kids.

Messy play is so much more than fun. When children have the freedom to mix, pour, build, create, and explore, they are developing confidence, creativity, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of the world around them. The mess may wash away, but the wonder, joy, and memories they create can last a lifetime.

Changing the Trajectory of Children's Lives