S.T.E.A.M

(Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math)

 fun for preschoolers

Young Rembrandts provides a nurturing and strong learning environment that expands preschoolers' image vocabulary as they draw familiar images such as fish, teddy bears, rainbows and cowboys.  Class will concentrate on the skills of drawing and coloring while developing fine motor skills, listening, staying on task, patience and spatial organization.

Bricks 4 Kidz introduces your preschooler to the fun of learning, building and playing the Bricks 4 Kidz way! Watch their eyes light up as kids dig into a pile of brightly colored DUPLO Bricks to create fun, simple sculptures based on the ABCs. 

Program Details

• Ages: 3 to 5
• Location: Discovery Cottage; 1158 W. Harrison Blvd, Valparaiso
• Fee: $80 resident / $92 non-resident for 4 week class

An elementary-age curriculum designed to teach basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques and vocabulary.  Students are given the skills to express their creativity while building self-confidence and self-esteem.  6 week class.  

Program Details

• Grade:  Kindergarten - 6th 
• Location:  Banta Activity Center, 605 Beech Street, Valparaiso
• Fee:  $60.00 resident/$72.00 non-resident for 6 week class

These one-hour classes explore architecture, engineering and technology concepts using LEGO bricks.  Students work hands-on to design and build machines, buildings and other constructions.  While exploring new concepts related to architecture, engineering, manufacturing and the environment, students develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. FUN WHILE LEARNING!    

Program Details

• Grade:  Kindergarten - 6th 
• Location:  Banta Activity Center, 605 Beech Street, Valparaiso
• Fee:  $60 resident/$72 non-resident for 6 week class