In the brilliant Buckeye State of Ohio, where the world's largest basket resides, a unique breed of kids thrives. They are the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) warriors, armed with their beakers, robots, paintbrushes, calculators, and huge imaginations. They're a lot like you and me, but with an extra sprinkle of genius. Imagine a character, let's call him "Rusty the Robot", who often follows these kids around. Rusty is a quirky, talkative sidekick with a shiny red, metal body and twinkling, digital eyes. His brain? A computer chip from a 1980’s arcade game, which gives him an odd sense of humor. He's always making corny jokes like, "Why don't scientists trust atoms?" Pause for effect. "Because they make up everything!" In Ohio, Rusty and the STEAM warriors are the rock stars, the cool kids, the brainiacs! They build rocket ships in their backyards, interpret abstract art, and argue about the fastest way to solve a Rubik's cube. They don't need magic wands or capes; they've got microscopes and blueprints. Rusty zooms around Ohio, from the banks of the Ohio river, to the rollercoaster-filled Cedar Point, exploring the wonders of STEAM with Ohio's finest young minds. He's seen kids build bridges made from spaghetti and marshmallows, witnessed the creation of colorful chemical reactions in kitchen labs, and admired the artistic masterpieces painted using only mathematical patterns. So, if you're in Ohio and you see a shiny red robot cracking bad jokes and going on about the wonders of STEAM, give Rusty a wave. He's on a mission to explore, learn, and have fun with the STEAM warriors of Ohio! And who knows, maybe you could be the next one!
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What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.
Young children who go to Small Wonders Childcare, LLC get the tools and support they need for their healthy development. All activities are designed to nurture the emotional, intellectual, and physical growth of our kids. Through stimulating situations and hands-on learning opportunities, children are free to develop into bright young minds. We are a family-friendly childcare center. We strive to provide a great education at affordable prices while caring for the whole family. Small Wonders provides care for children ages 6 weeks - 11 years of age. Small Wonders is a Step Up To Quality Star Rated Daycare Center. Small Wonders provides educated teachers, a preplanned curriculum, monthly themed activities, and early childhood assessments for each child, along with meals and snacks included in our tuition.