Programs Descriptions
BRICKS4 KIDZ®
Open Play- Looking for a fun and creative way of interacting with your children? Or you simply need some time for yourself and want to provide them with an excellent way to learn and have great fun at the same time? Bring them to our Bricks-4-Kidz Creativity Center and enjoy Open Play with our enormous supply of Lego® bricks, for all ages.
Remote control Mania Age 6-12
Making it move is the name of the game at this exciting camp! Kids will love to see their creations in motion using LEGO wireless remote controls. Each day, campers will use fascinating and challenging LEGO components to create dynamic vehicles, inventions, machines and more. As they enjoy the fun of building, campers will understand the basic working principles of many ingenious devices that are part of our everyday lives. Campers will also learn how to magnify, diminish and redirect force to move objects at different speeds and in different directions. This camp is loads of fun and learning for budding builders.
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure
Amusement Park Age 6-12
Get your ticket to ride at Bricks 4 Kidz very own Amusement Park! Campers will build a new ride each day, learning how to make things spin, roll, turn and rock. Then they will take what they have learned to design their own thrills and challenges. Motorized models maximize the action and the fun. Each camp day includes carnival-themed games, group challenges, model-building and more.
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure at the end of the week.
Space Camp Age 6-12
Inspired by NASA and Star Wars™, our Space Adventures Camp is packed full of models that will make your imagination blast off! Each day, campers will learn about real-life space exploration and build models related to the NASA space program. In addition, the day includes LEGO Star Wars™themed models, video games, group games, challenges and more. Bricks 4 Kidz Space Adventure camp provides the spark for imagination and creativity to take off on an adventure that’s out of this world!
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure
Model Design 101 Age 6-12
How do LEGO brick model-designers come up with their ideas? Where do they begin, and how do the ideas go from concept to completion? This camp will explore the creative process of model design. Campers will learn the function of different LEGO components and discover how those components can work together to create all kinds of solid structures and moving parts. At the completion of the camp, each child will have the opportunity to present his or her own design.
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure at the end of the week
Movie Making camp Age 8-14
action! Use LEGO bricks to tell YOUR story, complete with music, special effects and all your favorite LEGO mini-figure characters! In this unique and creative camp, students will plan, script, stage, shoot, and produce their own mini-movie using Stop Motion Animation. Working as a team, students will use LEGO components to build the set and props, then shoot their movie using a camera. Teams will use movie-making software to add special effects, titles, credits and more. When the movie is complete, campers will impress friends and family with a screening party on the last day of camp. Don’t miss your chance to be a movie producer!
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure, a certificate and a DVD of their movie creation at the end of the week
Jr.Robotics Age 6-11
How would you like to turn your next LEGO(R) creation into a robot, programmed to do exactly what you tell it to do? The Bricks 4 KidzÒnew Junior Robotics camp offers all the fun of building with LEGO(R)bricks, PLUS the challenge of computer programming! Using drag-and-drop icon-based software, WeDo software provides an introduction into the world of computer-programming and robotics that will equip children to succeed in a technology-based marketplace. This fun, action-packed week combines real-life skills with real-kid fun!
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure, and a certificate at the end of the week.
Mindstorm Mania Age 8-14
The hottest selling LEGOÒ brand, Mindstorms combines classic LEGO building with the world of robotics, using motors, sensors and software. You’ll learn how to design and program your LEGO ‘bots that can perform all kinds of tasks! Mindstorm software lets you place icons in sequence to design the commands you want. It’s easy to learn and teaches basic programming logic. This camp is a fun and challenging introduction to the world of robotics for the advanced LEGO(R) enthusiast!
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure & a certificate at the end of the week.
After School Programs Age 6-12
-Our one hour classes explore architecture, engineering and technology concepts using LEGO® bricks. Students participate in 4 week sessions focused on exciting themes including Space, Inventions, Famous Buildings, and Natural Disasters. Classes follow the Bricks 4 Kidz® motto: We Learn, We Build, We Play with… LEGO® Bricks.
*All Campers take home a custom mini-figure & a certificate at the end of the 6 or 8 week Program.
Field Trips Age 6-12
A Bricks 4 Kidz® field trips takes learning out of the pages of the textbook and into an imaginative, 3-dimensional, hands-on learning experience! Use the LEGO® bricks your students already know and love to get them excited about learning. A Bricks 4 Kidz® Field trip is a fun-filled, engaging experience that kids will be talking about long after the fun and learning has ended.
Parents night out Age 3-6 & 6-10
Drop off the children from 6– 9pm on Saturday evening Only for a fun filled evening of motorized model building with Legos® bricks. Children will use their creativity to design and build their own models, as well as build with our plans of over 160 different motorized model builds.
Mommy and Me Age 3-5
- This class is for Preschoolers and their Moms – a great bonding, learning, and fun experience. Our staff will present the child & mother with a curriculum based on learning numbers, colors, Basic Lego© Duplo Builds, sight words, phonetic awareness, sorting and counting, and much, much more.