In the quirky state of Massachusetts, fondly known as MA, where clam chowder is the official breakfast, lunch, and dinner, a peculiar thing happens. Every Saturday, a bunch of kids, as diverse as skittles in a packet, huddle together not for a chocolate-chip-cookie-baking competition, but for something far more outlandish. They gather for an extraordinary Drone Activity! There's plucky Penny with her pigtails, macaroni art expert by the day and drone enthusiast by the night, and freckled Finn who can complete a Rubik's cube faster than you can say "Massachusetts". Let's not forget about the Bobsy Twins, Bill and Ben, who are so identical that they sometimes forget who's who! They are all led by their zany mentor, Professor Pizzazz, a retired rocket scientist with a mustache that curls like a rollercoaster. Legend says he once tried to use drones to deliver pizzas! At the crack of dawn, this motley crew assembles at the biggest park, where Penny, Finn, Bill, and Ben, along with other kids, unveil their drones, all colorful and buzzing like a swarm of shiny futuristic bees. They are each wonderfully unique, just like the kids who control them. Some drones zoom around like supersonic rockets, others twirl like ballerinas in the sky. Some even look like flying pizzas, a tribute to Professor Pizzazz's pizza-delivery dream! In MA, drones aren't just flying machines; they're a symbol of creativity, teamwork, and innovation. And as for the kids? Well, they're not just children; they're future inventors, artists, engineers, and maybe even pizza delivery drone designers. Who knows? Only time, and perhaps Professor Pizzazz's mustache, will tell.

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Give your child the opportunity to learn a unique Olympic sport while building confidence, focus, coordination, discipline, and strategic thinking at ALLE Fencing Club in Fort Lauderdale. ALLE Fencing Club specializes in saber fencing and welcomes students from beginners discovering the sport for the first time to experienced young athletes preparing for regional and national competitions. Youth beginner classes introduce children ages 6–12 to the fundamentals of fencing, including saber handling, footwork, distance control, fencing etiquette, sportsmanship, coordination, focus, and basic rules. Junior programs are available for ages 12+ and help students progress toward competitive fencing. With experienced coaches and a supportive training environment, students develop both physical and mental skills while learning a sport that challenges them to think quickly, move confidently, and make strategic decisions. Advanced and Elite programs provide additional training for experienced fencers interested in tournaments and high-level competition. ALLE Fencing Club also offers private lessons for personalized instruction and skill development, as well as beginner-focused fencing camps that combine fencing activities with teamwork, confidence-building, focus, and fun.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
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At CODEMAKERS, kids and teens in the Boston area have the opportunity to attend summer camps that are focused on coding and robotics. Led by enthusiastic college students, campers learn the fundamentals of programming in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. With small groups of four, campers have the chance to interact with humanoid robots and gradually build the technical skills needed to develop their own projects related to robotics and AI. Founded by educator Rachelle Reinhart, PhD, CODEMAKERS is a locally owned and operated business. CODEMAKERS provides an enriching experience for children and teens looking to explore coding and robotics. In the supportive environment of small groups, campers learn the principles of programming and develop their understanding of robotics and AI. Under the guidance of college student instructors, the campers build their knowledge and skills with hands-on activities and interactions with humanoid robots. The camp was started by educator Rachelle Reinhart, PhD, and is locally owned and operated. At CODEMAKERS, kids and teens can have an exciting summer camp experience. With a focus on coding and robotics, campers get to explore the fundamentals of programming and the possibilities of robotics and AI. Working with humanoid robots and under the guidance of college student instructors, they develop the technical skills needed to create their own projects. Founded by Rachelle Reinhart, PhD, CODEMAKERS is a great opportunity for children and teens in the Boston area to learn and have fun.

Belmont, MA 02478
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At Empow Studios, we believe that the best way to engage children in STEM learning is to make it fun. Through interactive activities, like coding and robotics, kids can explore the possibilities of STEM in a playful and meaningful way. With our programs, children are encouraged to engage with their passions, pursue interests, and collaborate with one another. We understand the importance of inspiring children to become active creators of their future. That’s why we strive to provide kids with the tools to be creative and intentional in their exploration of STEM. Through play, exploration, and collaboration, kids can become comfortable in the world of STEM and develop the skills needed to become successful in the future.

Belmont, MA 02478