Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) courses

Little Builders and Boffins: Our Builders and Boffins course is a dynamic workshop designed to ignite the curiosity and creativity of families through engaging STEM activities. In this hands-on course, families will have the opportunity to extend their knowledge of STEM concepts while having fun together. Led by experienced tutors, Builders and Boffins offers a supportive and collaborative environment where families can work together to plan and create their STEM projects.

Throughout the workshop, families will explore a variety of STEM activities tailored to different age groups:

Mini Builders and Boffins (ages 3-5) Young learners will engage in age-appropriate STEM activities designed to introduce them to basic STEM concepts. Children will discover the wonders of STEM through play and exploration, fostering a love for learning from an early age.

Little Builders and Boffins (ages 6-11) Older children will dive into STEM concepts through more advanced activities that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving and experimentation. Children will gain hands-on experience with STEM principles while unleashing their creativity.

Introductory Chemistry Chemistry is a fundamental science that explains the properties and behaviour of matter. Our introductory chemistry courses are designed to make this subject accessible and enjoyable for families. Learners will conduct experiments, observe chemical reactions and learn about the elements that make up our world. These hands-on activities help demystify chemistry and show how it applies to everyday life.

Coding for Families In today’s digital age, coding is an essential skill that opens up a world of possibilities. Our coding courses introduce families to the basics of programming, teaching them how to create simple programs and solve problems using code. These courses are designed to be fun and engaging, with activities that encourage creativity and logical thinking. By learning to code together, families can develop valuable skills that are increasingly important in the modern world.

Benefits of Family Learning STEM Courses

Participating in our Family Learning STEM courses offers numerous benefits for both parents and children. These courses provide a wonderful opportunity to spend quality time together, strengthening family bonds and creating lasting memories. The collaborative nature of STEM activities encourages teamwork and communication, helping to build stronger relationships. Additionally, engaging in STEM activities can have a positive impact on mental and emotional wellbeing. The process of exploring, experimenting and problem-solving can be both stimulating and rewarding, fostering a sense of accomplishment and boosting confidence.

Join Our Family Learning STEM Courses in Kent

If you’re looking for a fun and educational way to spend time with your family, our Family Learning STEM courses are the perfect choice. With a variety of options to suit different interests and age groups, you can find the course that’s right for you. By participating in our courses, you'll not only gain valuable knowledge and skills but also create lasting memories and strengthen your family bonds. Embrace the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of STEM and inspire a love for learning in your children. Join us and embark on a journey of exploration, discovery, and creativity with Kent Adult Education.