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Be Ahead of the Game Programs for Ages 3.5 and up

​***New for Fall 2023- Be Ahead of the Game and Dedham Community House team up for fun Fall Sports!***

Our mission at Be Ahead of the Game (BAOTG) is to provide opportunities for movement, sports, games, and FUN to children of all ages. We believe that teaching children the value of physical fitness at a young age instills healthy habits that will last a lifetime.  Join us this fall and come see what the fun is all about! 

Please reach out to Brian at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have any questions.

DCH School Vacation Program

Your child will get a quick taste of the summer camp experience in this program which runs during the public school vacation weeks in February, April and December. Each day can consist of many camp activities such as sports & games, arts & crafts, science. Many activities will be held outdoors, weather permitting. Grades K through 5. Regular hours 9:00 – 4:00 with extended day available from 7:30 a.m. and to 5:45 p.m. Please send your child with 1 to 2 snacks and lunch daily. Also, please send appropriate clothing for outdoor activities (we will play outside in the snow if possible).

Home Alone Safety

Children will learn telephone and door answering techniques, internet safety, accident and fire protection and first aid techniques. We’ll also talk about how to manage your time when you’re home alone. Ages 9-11.

BLAST Babysitting Lessons & Safety Training

An American Academy of Pediatrics course that covers how to handle the basics of infant and childcare, how to react responsibly to medical emergencies and injuries, perform first aid for common childhood injuries, and set-up and run your own babysitting business. Ages 11-13.

Summer Camp & Teen Camp

Since the 1920's DCH Summer Camp has been creating summer memories for children from all communities. Please visit our Summer Camp and Teen Camp Pages

Outdoor Summer Pool

Please visit our Pool Page