An engaging 8-week STEAM program designed for curious 4 and 5 year-olds to explore coding and robotics through hands-on activities.
Saturday 17 October 2026
to Saturday 5 December 2026
10:00am - 11:00am
Rocket Academy, Level 1, 104 Burwood Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122
$40
This play-based STEAM class is perfect for curious kinder and prep-aged children eager to dive into the exciting world of technology. Through simple coding and robotics, your child will spark their imagination and develop early tech skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Children will work in pairs to complete engaging missions and projects, using LEGO and iPads provided during the sessions. The program encourages collaboration and creativity, making learning both interactive and enjoyable.
Guided by instructors who hold Working With Children (WWC) checks, the sessions simulate real-life scenarios that bring STEAM concepts to life, ensuring a safe and enriching experience.
This is an 8-week program running from 17 October to 5 December 2026, with sessions available on Saturdays from 10:00 to 11:00 or Sundays from 12:30 to 13:30. Each session lasts one hour, ideal for maintaining young children's attention and enthusiasm.
The program is designed specifically for 4 and 5 year-olds, making it a perfect first step into the world of technology and problem-solving. All necessary materials, including LEGO and iPads, are supplied.
This community-run event offers a unique opportunity for your child to explore STEM concepts in a hands-on and playful way, fostering curiosity and foundational skills.
The classes are held at Rocket Academy, Level 1, 104 Burwood Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122. The venue is easily accessible and provides a welcoming environment for children and parents alike.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making drop-off and pick-up convenient for busy families.
The venue is equipped to support young learners with all materials provided, so you only need to bring your child's enthusiasm and curiosity.
This program is community-run and not organised by the City Council, so please direct any inquiries to the contact provided. Instructors are qualified and hold WWC checks to ensure child safety.
Spaces may be limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your child's spot. The sessions are designed to be inclusive and supportive for all participants.
Please ensure your child arrives on time and is prepared for an hour of active, hands-on learning and fun.
The cost for the full 8-week program is $40, offering excellent value for a comprehensive introduction to STEAM concepts.
Bookings can be made directly with Rocket Academy or via the contact details provided. Payment details and confirmation will be provided upon booking.
This affordable program is a great way to keep your child engaged and learning during the term, with expert guidance and all materials included.
