Program Benefits

BRICKS 4 KIDZ®

DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM

 

  • This is a hands-on class where students will design, program and build. While exploring engineering, architecture, robotics and physics, students will develop problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • After school enrichment participants build a new project each week. Each session has a new theme.
  • Workshops, camps, birthday parties, Corporate Team Building and  special needs classes offered.

 

BENEFITS

 

  • Kids already know how to build with LEGO® bricks, but with a little coaching they can learn science, technology, engineering, math and the architecture and concepts of physics by using these plastic components.
  • Students will develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Students will explore cultures, social sciences and the arts as they explore the facts behind each build.
  • Reading, writing, researching and verbal skills are increased.
  • Cooperation and collaboration are taught.
  • Students are prepared to become involved in FIRST: LEGO(R) Leagues, Robotic and Technic Competitions.
  • Students that continue in FIRST become eligible for college scholarships.