LibGuides: Canton Community Resources: Children & Families

Clubs & Groups

MOMS Club of Canton
The MOMS Club® (Moms Offering Moms Support) of Canton, MA is a non-profit organization designed to connect moms and kids in Canton, MA by providing friendship and support through activities including playgroups, playground meet ups, mom-only activities such as our monthly Moms’ Night Out and much, much more.
Canton MA Mommies & Daddies
Canton MA & Surrounding Areas Playgroup

Parental Stress Line

1-800-632-8188

The Parent Stress Line is a toll-free, confidential helpline for parents who need to discuss issues related to their children. Trained volunteer counselors answer the Parental Stress Line and offer support, empathy, encouragement, information, and referrals.

Family & Parenting Resources

Kids at the Canton Public Library
Events, programs, and resources for children and their grownups! Popular kids programs include Story Time, Lego Club, STEAMers Guild Club, Family Board Game Night, and more!
South Shore Healthy Families
210 Winter St, Suite 205
Weymouth, MA 02188
781-335-1455
Healthy Families Massachusetts, an affiliate of Healthy Families America®, is a free and voluntary support program for first-time moms and dads age 23 and under. Young parents across Massachusetts can sign up for the program during pregnancy and continue up to the child’s third birthday.
Women, Infants, & Children Nutrition Program (WIC)
WIC is a nutrition program that provides healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and other services, free of charge, to Massachusetts families who qualify.

Daycares & Preschools

Playgrounds

Devoll Playground
20 Pine Street
Canton, MA 02021
Messinger Street Playground
55 Messinger Street
Canton, MA 02021
Pequitside Farm Playground
79 Pleasant Street
Canton, MA 02021
Houghton's Pond Playground
840 Hillside Street
Milton, MA 02186