Kids play in the indoor playground at the Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights.
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Kids listen to Daniel Shores, a manager at The Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights. Shores himself went to the day care as a kid.
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A look at a hallway at The Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights.
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Daniel Shores, a manager at the Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights, takes down Christmas decorations on Dec. 30. Shores himself went to the day care as a kid.
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A Christmas-themed piece of artwork at The Caterpillar Clubhouse.
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A door of a classroom is decorated as a Gingerbread house at The Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights.
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Kids play at The Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights on Dec. 30, 2025.
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A look at the Laser Tag wall at the Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights.
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A view of Christmas decorations at The Caterpillar Clubhouse.
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A view of a hallway at The Caterpillar Clubhouse.
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A Christmas tree decoration at The Caterpillar Clubhouse.
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Gingerbread decorations on a door at The Caterpillar Clubhouse.
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A view of the Caterpillar Clubhouse on Dillard Road in Madison Heights.
Christmas decorations stored at The Caterpillar Clubhouse.
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A Caterpillar Clubhouse worker gives children a ride on Dec. 30, 2025.
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Chewbacca, a popular character from the "Star Wars" movie franchise, is decked out in Christmas decorations at the Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights.
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The Caterpillar Clubhouse on Dillard Road in Madison Heights was formerly known as the Old Dominion Box Factory.
On a recent morning during the Christmas break, about 140 kids filled the spacious Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights with noise from a range of activities as “You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” the theme song from the animated film "Toy Story," played in the background.
Daniel Shores, a manager at the Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights, takes down Christmas decorations on Dec. 30. Shores himself went to the day care as a kid.
Chewbacca, a popular character from the "Star Wars" movie franchise, is decked out in Christmas decorations at the Caterpillar Clubhouse in Madison Heights.