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Our Drop-off Programs:
For ages 18 months - 3 years
Thursdays from 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Our two-hour drop-off program offers young children a calm, enriching STEM experience in a space all their own.
With exclusive use of our facility, a maximum of 12 toddlers, and experienced educators, children receive the attention and support they need to explore with confidence. Each week features a new hands-on STEM theme to spark curiosity and discovery, and snack is included for added ease.
Potty independence is not required, so families can feel comfortable joining when their child is ready. With small group sizes and experienced educators, children enjoy a curated, welcoming environment filled with curiosity, wonder, and discovery.
What makes STEM Sprouts special?
STEM Sprouts Class Themes & Descriptions
MAY 7: 🐸 LIFE IN THE POND Experiment with floating lily pads, dig through a pond sensory bin, balance frogs, hop across turtle shells, and more!
MAY 14: 🎾 BALLS & RAMPS Experiment with all different kinds of balls (from ping pong balls to beach balls and everything in between!) and how they move on different ramp surfaces.
MAY 21: 🌺 FLOWERS Explore STEM in bloom as we count and sort real flowers, play with dried rose petals & rice in a sensory bin, build flowers with loose parts, and plant flowers in "mud" play dough!
MAY 28: ⛵️ BOATS & BRIDGES Get ready to become an engineer as we build & test different boats and bridges! Splash around with plastic boats in water, “float” wooden boats in a blue pasta sensory bin, test your balance on wood bridges across a fabric pond, and use loose parts to build bridges for mini people!
JUNE 4: 🐷 FUN ON THE FARM Get ready for fun on the farm as we wash the pigs, rake weeds, build fences, dig through dried hay, play with tractors, and make animal sounds!
JUNE 11: 🐝 BUSY BEES Make bee prints in honey play dough, explore how bees move pollen, transfer nectar and build a hive as we learn why bees are so important in our environment.
JUNE 18: 🌞 Hello Summer Celebrate the first day of summer with us as we experiment with UV-detecting lizards, set up a Teddy Bear picnic, experiment with melting ice, blow bubbles and play mini golf!
*No classes June 22* We are taking a break from classes June 22 - 26 to set up for our summer camp!
SEPTEMBER 3: PLAYFUL POTIONS 🧪 Get ready to make some bubbly concoctions as you mix and pour colorful, kid-safe chemicals for some surprising results!
SEPTEMBER 10: JR. ARCHITECTS 🏠️ Little builders will dream, design, and create their own structures in this engineering class! Build cozy forts and towering Duplo skyscrapers, design Magna-Tile homes on a glowing light table, dig through a city sensory bin, and engineer a floating city in the water table!
SEPTEMBER 17: AMAZING ANIMALS 🦊 Take a walk on the wild side as we explore different habitats and the living things that inhabit them! From the icy Arctic to the sweltering rainforests and everything in between, we will explore animals and their features that make them amazing.
SEPTEMBER 24: FALL HARVEST 🍎 Bring in the harvest as we learn about what makes fall special! Pick velcro apples off trees, pack gourds into baskets, pluck seeds from sunflowers and wash dirt off veggies!
OCTOBER 1: CONSTRUCTION 🚧 Beep beep! Get ready to scoop dirt with mini construction trucks, build towers of cardboard bricks and demolish them with a wrecking ball, experiment with kid-friendly hammers, and engineer roads through the building site as we get messy in our construction themed class!
Ready to book STEM Sprouts?
STEM Sprouts participants must be between the ages of 18 months - 3 years. Children may be in diapers or beginning potty training (children must come wearing a diaper or pull-up).
We encourage families to book our monthly registration option to help kids build relationships and foster a sense of community. Monthly registration also offers the best value! Single sessions will open at the start of each month.
Class descriptionFor ages 18 months - 3 years. Thursdays @ 9 AM. Single sessions open at the start of each month.
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45 US dollars- Class description
For ages 18 months - 3 years. 5 sessions: 9/3, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1 ($38 per session)
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For ages 3 - 5
Wednesdays & Thursdays from 1:30 - 4:00 PM
STEM Club is the ideal program for your preschooler to learn about STEM topics through play!
This 2.5 hour drop-off session gives kids a chance to make new friends, learn about STEM concepts through hands-on experiences, and make their own process-oriented maker projects to take home. This program also includes snack: fresh fruit and a choice of packaged snacks from our playspace.
What makes STEM Club special?
STEM Club Class Themes & Descriptions
MAY 5: LIFE IN THE POND 🐸 Explore aquatic animals and their life cycles as we experiment with floating lily pads, dig through a pond sensory bin, balance frogs, hop across turtle shells, and more! Learn about turtles and make your model frog head complete with working tongue!
MAY 12: 🎾 BALLS & RAMPS Explore gravity and force & motion as we ramp up for this fun physics class! Experiment with all different kinds of balls (from ping pong balls to beach balls and everything in between!) and how they move on different ramp surfaces, then create kinetic art by rolling marbles around in paint.
MAY 19: 🌺 FLOWERS Learn about the parts of a flower as we count and sort real flowers, play with dried rose petals & rice in a sensory bin, build flowers with loose parts, and plant flowers in "mud" play dough! Make your own flower petal suncatcher to take home.
MAY 26: ⛵️ BOATS & BRIDGES Experiment with the forces of buoyancy and gravity as we build and test boats and bridges! Splash around with plastic boats in water, “float” wooden boats in a blue pasta sensory bin, build car ramps and use loose parts to build bridges for mini people! Kids will make & test their own pool noodle sailboat at the end of class.
JUNE 2: 🐷 FUN ON THE FARM Learn about all the important work farmers do and wash the pigs, rake weeds, build fences, dig through dried hay, play with tractors, and make animal sounds! Learn about how farmers make butter and take some home to try for yourself!
JUNE 9: 🐝 BUSY BEES Investigate the importance of pollinators as we create model bees to pollinate chalk flowers, squish hexagons into honey play dough, transfer nectar and build a hive. Make a bubblewrap beehive print and add paper bees as we learn about roles in the hive.
JUNE 16: 🌞 Hello Summer Celebrate the first day of summer with us as we experiment with UV-detecting lizards, set up a Teddy Bear picnic, experiment with melting ice, blow bubbles and play mini golf! Learn about why we wear sunblock and make your own UV-detecting bead bracelet.
*No class June 25* We are taking a break from classes June 22 - 26 to set up for our summer camp!
SEPTEMBER 2 & 3: PLAYFUL POTIONS 🧪 Learn about chemical reactions as we mix and pour all kinds of kid-safe potions. Experiment with changing colors, dissolving materials, bubbles, and baking soda and vinegar and then make your own potion process art to take home! We will also experiment with building molecular models, catch & pop bubbles from a bubble machine, and play around with potion loose parts!
SEPTEMBER 9 & 10: JR. ARCHITECTS 🏠️ Budding builders will dream, design, and create their own structures in this engineering class! Kids will build cozy forts and towering Duplo skyscrapers, design Magna-Tile homes on a glowing light table, dig through a city sensory bin, and engineer a floating city in the water table, then use building blocks and white paint to create their own blue prints to take home.
SEPTEMBER 16 & 17: AMAZING ANIMALS 🦊 Learn about how animals adapt to their environments as we explore different habitats and the living things that inhabit them! From the icy Arctic to the sweltering rainforests and everything in between, we will explore animals and their features that make them amazing. Kids will then choose some adaptations to make a fun animal mask to take home!
SEPTEMBER 23: FALL HARVEST 🍎 Learn about the fall equinox and bring in the harvest as we learn about what makes autumn special! Pick velcro apples off trees, pack gourds into baskets, pluck seeds from sunflowers and wash dirt off veggies, then experiment with patterns to make your own beaded fall corn.
SEPT 30 - OCT 1: CONSTRUCTION 🚧 Learn about building and demolition as we build walls with cardboard bricks and knock them down with an inflatable wrecking ball, drive trucks through a dirt sensory bin, practice tools skills and work with pulleys. will look at different kinds of tires and drive trucks through paint to make process art to take home! STEM Club participants will also experiment with measuring tapes, Lincoln Logs, and construction site loose parts.
Ready to book STEM Club?
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2 hr 30 min
38 US dollars- Class description
For ages 3-5. 5 sessions: 9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29 ($31 per session)
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For ages 3-5. 5 sessions: 9/3, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1 ($31 per session)
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STEM Club participants must be between the ages of 3-5 and potty independent (able to communicate the need to use the restroom, manage clothing, wipe independently, and wash hands without assistance).
We encourage families to book our monthly registration option to help kids build relationships and foster a sense of community. Monthly registration also offers the best value! Single sessions will open at the start of each month.
Peek Inside STEM Club
For ages 3 - 5
Select Fridays from 5:00 - 7:30 PM
STEM Club is the perfect opportunity for your preschooler to learn about STEM topics through play! This 2.5 hour drop-off program gives kids a chance to make new friends, learn about STEM concepts through hands-on experiences, and make their own process-oriented maker projects to take home. This program also includes snack (fresh fruit and a choice of crunchy snacks from our play space). Caregivers will have an opportunity to select their child’s snack upon arrival, and kids may bring a snack from home if desired.
What makes Parent's Night Out special?
STEM Club Class Themes & Descriptions
JAN 6: 🪇 SOUNDS LIKE FUN Learn about the science of sound as we experiment with pitch, volume and rhythm! Try different musical instruments, guess mystery sounds, use kitchen utensils to test out how different pots and pans sound and engineer your own shaker to bring home.
JAN 13: 🌋 ROCKS, FOSSILS & VOLCANOES Learn about different kinds of rocks and how they form as we use playdough to make model fossils, take a closer look at geodes on the light table, sift through sand in a model fossil dig, and experiment with kid-safe volcanic eruptions! Make your own sparkling watercolor geode to take home.
JAN 20: 🏰 FAIRYTALES The Gingerbread Man, Rapunzel, Jack, and The Billy Goats Gruff need our help! Use catapults, parachutes, slides and building skills to solve problems for these familiar friends. Make a an optical illusion toy to turn a frog into a price!
JAN 27: 🌨️ GROUNDHOG DAY & WEATHER Learn about the science of weather and making predictions as we read about this wacky holiday and construct different cloud types, build a groundhog den, and experiment with rain, wind & model tornados! Make your own groundhog shadow puppet to take home.
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FEB 3: 🧠 HUMAN BODY Learn more about what makes us tick as we listen to heartbeats, examine X-rays, inflate lungs, assemble skeletons, and make organs out of playdough! Learn about how fingerprints are unique and make art with your fingerprints to take home.
FEB 10: 💗 VALENTINE’S STEM Spread the STEM love as we celebrate Valentine’s day with themed STEM activities including fizzy baking soda hearts, flying rose petals in the wind tunnel, coffee filter chromatography, and a rose petal rice sensory bin! Make a cute clothespin “love bug” to take home.
FEB 17: 🌀 PLAYFUL PATTERNS Explore visual and textured patterns as we make patterns with playdough, sand, crayons, colored beads, and light! Use patterned collage paper and washi tape to pair together a paper pattern quilt to take home.
FEB 24: 👃 FOLLOW YOUR NOSE Investigate your sense of smell as we mix fresh herbs into play dough, draw on sandpaper with cinnamon sticks, activate tea bags with warm water, and play with a citrus sensory bin! Test your smelling skills by matching scents and painting scratch and sniff art to bring home.
MARCH 3: 🪺 BIRDS, NESTS & EGGS Learn about different birds & their adaptations including nest types, beak shape, diet and colors! Learn which bird makes a nest with its own spit and make your own papier-mâché to mimic the process!
MARCH 10: 🚗 THINGS THAT GO Investigate force & motion as we roll cars, float boats, fly planes, twist cranks, and launch rockets. Use makerspace supplies to personalize your own rolling box car!
March 17: 🐣 WELCOME SPRING Investigate signs of spring as we collect eggs, examine flower buds, match mother and baby animals, and make pretend chicks chirp, then create a flowering spring branch to take home.
MARCH 24: ⚖️ BALANCING Experiment with weight and levers as we investigate different balancing toys & games, compare weights with scales, balance our bodies on stepping stones and create a collaborative hanging mobile! Use makerspace supplies to build a “balancing buddy” to take home.
MARCH 31: 🧪 SCIENCE SURPRISES Jump into kid-friendly chemistry as we pop bubbles, whisk up taste-safe foam, use chemical reactions to inflate balloons, and experiment with pH indicators before we make our own marbled “magic milk” print.