👶 Ages 5–6Course

Junior LEGO Robotics 1

Name: Junior LEGO Robotics 1
Start: 2026-09-16T15:45:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-16T16:45:00-04:00
Location: Fort Lee Location (Learning Center)

📆Wed, Sep 16 · 3:45 PM

📍Fort Lee Location (Learning Center) · 2024 Center Ave, Fort Lee, NJ

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About this event

Welcome to our Robotics class for young innovators aged 5-6 at The Renaissance Child! We are excited to offer a course that introduces the fascinating world of robotics in a way that is just right for young learners. In this beginner-friendly environment, students engage in hands-on activities and use simple, kid-friendly technology to discover how robots work. Our curriculum is designed to boost problem-solving abilities and encourage teamwork, fostering a supportive and fun atmosphere for learning. Key Highlights of Our Robotics Course: Understanding Robotics : Learn the basics of how robots operate and move. Hands-On Learning : Engage with actual robots and robotics kits to see theories in action. Programming Basics : Take the first steps in programming, guiding robots through simple tasks. Teamwork : Collaborate on projects, enhancing communication and cooperative skills. STEM Enrichment : Increase interest and competence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math fields. This course aims to spark curiosity and build a strong foundation in robotics for our youngest learners, preparing them for a future filled with technological exploration. Join us to kickstart your child's adventure in robotics!Build, code, and learn with LEGO® Education. In this class, children will explore the exciting world of robotics and coding in a hands-on, exploratory manner. This program is designed to develop students' curiosity and confidence to solve real-life problems through engaging STEAM projects. Students learn to define problems, ask questions, and design their own solutions—setting them on a path to becoming lifelong learners. Please notice: Must complete Intro to Robotics 8-week course in order to enroll for this class. *Make-ups and cancelations: For semester registrations only one make-up class per month is allowed with a 24hr cancellation notice. Late cancellation fee: If a client provides less than 24 hours notice and wishes to schedule a makeup class, 50% of the class fee will be charged and processed through their Sawyer account. *Payment Plan: For semester registrations, payments can be paid in full or split into monthly installments. The monthly installments can be paid through HiSawyer registration platform only. Please note that a 5% surcharge applies when selecting a monthly installment plan. *One-time Payment: Parents can make a full, upfront payment via Check, Zelle, or Cash, avoiding the 3% processing fee from HiSawyer. If you would like to use this option, please contact us before registering.

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