Why choose IDEA Lab Kids’ after school program?
Why choose IDEA Lab Kids' after-school program? When the school bell rings, what activities get kids excited? That’s what we explored when creating IDEA Lab Kids’ after-school programs. After a long school day, we want our kids to look forward to learning and playing...
Games to careers: how we prepare kids for jobs of the future
Games to careers: how we prepare kids for jobs of the future Walk into an IDEA Lab Kids classroom and you’ll see a hub of activity – robot battles, drones hovering or kids coding. If it looks like play, you might wonder, what skills are they learning? Plenty! Some...
Five questions to ask when choosing a summer camp
Five questions to ask when choosing a summer camp With summer fast approaching, how can you choose the right camp for your child? We’ve put together a list of questions to ask. 1. What are your child’s interests? Do they love exploring science, building robots or lots...
What to expect at an IDEA Lab birthday party
What to expect at an IDEA Lab birthday party Birthday parties are some of our best childhood memories – but the planning parties and corralling kids hopped up on birthday cake can be a huge headache. Whether your children love dinosaurs, princesses, LEGOs, robotics or...
FOX 26 features IDEA Lab and Botley the Coding Robot
IDEA Lab Kids combines coding and chemistry on FOX 26 What do you get when you combine chemical reactions and coding? Birthday fun at IDEA Lab Kids. IDEA Lab Kids experts Kris and Vernee were thrilled to join Danielle Busby on FOX 26 Morning News Extra to talk about...
The Nuts & Bolts of a Successful Robotics-themed Birthday Party
The nuts & bolts of a successful robotics-themed birthday party Botley, Botley everywhere -- Smiling robots race down the obstacle course as kids excitedly use remotes to control their movements. Fascinated kids use Botley robots to knock down bowling pins. A bit...
IDEA Lab partners with Learning Resources
IDEA Lab Kids has partnered with leading educational toy company, Learning Resources, to develop the curriculum for a robotics-themed birthday playdate starring Blakye Busby, daughter of Adam and Danielle Busby, from TLC’s hit reality series OutDaughtered. The event...
Robot battles, drone flights and more in summer camps
Robot battles, drone flights and more in summer camps Ready, set, charge! Students launch their battle bots against each other in a fight to the death to see whose robot can survive being pummeled by another remote-controlled machine. It’s all part of learning at IDEA...
2018 FabLab Symposium
IDEA Lab Kids has been selected to present an educator showcase during the annual 2018 FabLab Symposium taking place in Houston, TX on March 5th. FabLab is a community of 1000+ FabLab's in the US focusing on educational Makerspaces delivering STEM / STEAM education...