Young Engineering STEM Hands-On (5-8)
Young Engineering STEM Hands-On (5-8)
Age Group: 5 – 8

A fun, interactive program where young learners explore STEM through hands-on activities! Kids will build bridges, create light tunnels, and experiment with simple machines to develop problem-solving and engineering skills.

Program Highlights:
100% Screen-Free & Tactile — Focuses entirely on physical building, sensory exploration, and real-world mechanics.
Play-Based Physics & Engineering — Complex concepts like load distribution and light reflection are taught through fun, intuitive play.
Active, Collaborative Environment — Encourages movement, team building, and open-ended creative exploration.
No Prior Experience Needed — Perfect for pre-readers and early elementary students of all skill levels.
STEM & NGSS Aligned — Supports early elementary science standards, spatial reasoning, and engineering design workflows.
Ideal for: Perfect for schools, after-school programs, libraries, STEM clubs, and community centers introducing young learners to engineering through play-based, hands-on activities.

Upcoming Events
October 2026
/ Young Engineering STEM Hands-On (5-8)
Young Engineers in STEM Oak Brook IL
The Canterberry Room
A hands-on workshop where students explore engineering through fun design challenges, experiments, and an introduction to coding. Participants build projects, solve real-world problems, and develop teamwork and critical thinking. Guided by instructors, they gain creativity…
Thu, 15 Oct – 05 Nov