Available Courses

🔍 Curious Explorers Track: Ages 5–7

Play-based, hands-on, foundational learning

The courses available here are academic enrichment courses for students ages 5-14+

When you purchase a course, you will have access to the online instructional videos for 6 lessons and a final project.

Also included for each lesson:

  • Printable worksheet

  • Hands-on activity

  • Q & A and assessment opportunities with instructor

  • Goal: Introduce basic money concepts through counting, sorting, and pretend play.

    Lessons:

    1. Coin Sort & Match – Identify and sort U.S. coins by size and value

    2. Bill Match & Sort – Identify and sort U.S. paper money by color, number, and size

    3. Save, Spend, Share – Create three jars to practice early money habits and decision-making

    4. Money Art Collage – Use coin rubbings and images of bills to design a creative money-themed poster

    5. What Costs What? – Match everyday items to estimated prices using pictures and pretend money

    6. My Own Store – Design and run a mini store with labeled items and customer roles

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  • Rainbow Science

    Goal: Explore color, light, and simple chemical reactions through hands-on play.

    Lessons:

    1. Colors in Nature – Go on a color hunt and sort findings into a rainbow

    2. Mixing Magic – Experiment with primary and secondary colors

    3. Walking Water Rainbow – Observe capillary action in a fun, visual way

    4. Fizzing Rainbows – Use baking soda and vinegar to make colorful eruptions

    5. Rainbow in a Jar – Layer liquids by density to build a liquid rainbow

    6. Color Scientist Booklet – Create a science journal of discoveries

  • Goal: Use creativity to explore scientific ideas through artistic expression.

    Lessons:

    1. Nature Prints – Collect leaves and flowers to make rubbings and prints

    2. Crystal Creations – Grow salt or sugar crystals and turn them into ornaments

    3. Watercolor Weather – Paint with watercolors to show different weather patterns

    4. Balance Sculptures – Explore physics by making mobiles and balancing shapes

    5. Light & Shadow Art – Use flashlights and sun to create shadow drawings

    6. Science + Art Gallery – Set up a display of projects to share with family or class

  • Goal: Build confidence in daily tasks and social-emotional skills

    • Being a Big Helper

    • Feelings and Friendship

    • Taking Care of Plants and Pets

    • Cleaning and Organizing

    • Following Directions

    • Daily Routine Chart Project

  • Goal: Connect everyday objects to the world around them

    1. Where Does My Food Come From?

    2. How Do Clothes Get Made?

    3. Farm to Table: The Journey of an Apple

    4. Community Helpers & Jobs

    5. Recycling and Trash Detectives

    6. Let’s Draw Our Neighborhood Mapption

  • Goal: Build early STEM and measurement skills

    1. Building with Boxes and Tape

    2. What Is the Metric System?

    3. Measuring with Meters, Liters, and Grams

    4. Cooking Together: Let’s Measure Ingredients!

    5. Patterns, Sorting, and Categorizing

    6. Create a Simple Recipe Book with Measurements description

🧠 Creative Problem-Solvers Track: Ages 8–10

Project-based, imaginative, exploratory learning

  • Goal: Develop body awareness, hygiene, and emotional literacy.

    Lessons:

    1. My Amazing Body – Learn about basic body systems and their functions

    2. Healthy Habits – Explore hygiene routines and personal care

    3. Feelings & Friendships – Practice naming emotions and resolving conflicts

    4. Sleep & Movement – Discover the importance of rest and activity

    5. Stress Busters – Learn calming techniques and coping skills

    6. Health Hero Project – Create a mini-poster on how to stay healthy

  • Goal: Learn how to stay organized, focused, and efficient with schoolwork.

    Lessons:

    1. Focus Time! – Practice staying on task with simple timers and break tools

    2. Organize It! – Learn how to keep folders, planners, and spaces neat

    3. Memory Tricks – Use rhymes, songs, and drawing to remember facts

    4. Ask & Understand – Practice asking questions and summarizing ideas

    5. Note-Taking for Kids – Practice simple symbols, lists, and sketch-notes

    6. Plan a Study Day – Build a study schedule that includes breaks and snacks

  • Goal: Learn to understand food labels, portions, and balanced eating through numbers.

    Lessons:

    1. What’s in My Food? – Decode nutrition labels and explore food groups

    2. Math on My Plate – Practice fractions with meals and food portions

    3. Snack Sort Challenge – Compare grams of sugar, fiber, and protein in snacks

    4. Label Logic – Create mock food labels with accurate serving sizes

    5. Build a Balanced Meal – Apply nutrition math to design a healthy plate

    6. Food Math Fair – Present a display about one nutrient or meal plan

  • Goal: Explore money, planning, and simple business skills.

    Lessons:

    1. Needs vs. Wants – Understand the difference through interactive examples

    2. Budget Basics – Learn to divide money into save, spend, give

    3. Plan a Business – Choose a product/service and plan how to deliver it

    4. Money Math – Practice adding, subtracting, and giving change

    5. Advertise It! – Create posters, slogans, or a pitch

    6. Pitch Day! – Present the business idea to family or friends

  • Goal: Metric system + culinary math in real context.

    Lessons:

    1. Intro to the Metric System – Compare metric units with U.S. customary units

    2. Tools of the Kitchen – Learn to read and use measuring cups and scales

    3. Culinary Conversions – Practice doubling and halving recipes

    4. Grocery Math – Compare unit prices and create a shopping list

    5. Kitchen Safety & Prep – Review safe habits and organize a workspace

    6. Cook Your Recipe! – Make a recipe and reflect on the process

  • Goal: Culture, environment, geography

    Lessons:

    1. Taste the World – Explore foods from 3 countries

    2. Create a Passport – Learn country facts and design a personal travel passport

    3. Our Earth, Our Water – Discover how people use and save water

    4. Trash & Treasure Around the World – Compare waste systems in different places

    5. Meet a Changemaker – Learn about a young environmental or cultural leader

    6. Cultural Festival Project – Plan and present a themed mini-event

🌱 Independence Builders Track: Ages 11-14

Inquiry-based, design-thinking, real-life application

  • Goal: Apply math to personal and financial decision-making.

    Lessons:

    1. Budget Your Life – Create a monthly income and spending plan

    2. Price Check Challenge – Use unit pricing to find the best deals

    3. Metric vs. Imperial – Convert between systems using real examples

    4. Time Management – Plan and estimate time for a week of tasks

    5. Shop Smart – Calculate discounts, tax, and tips

    6. Plan a Purchase or Trip – Use all math skills to budget an event or item

  • Goal: Plan, prepare, and reflect on nourishing meals using real-world math.

    Lessons:

    1. Fuel for Life – Learn how to read nutrition labels and track intake

    2. Measure Like a Pro – Practice metric and volume conversions in recipes

    3. Fractions in Food – Cut, portion, and double recipes accurately

    4. Plan a Week of Meals – Create a nutritious, realistic meal plan

    5. Compare Grocery Costs – Use flyers or websites to compare pricing

    6. Cook a Real Meal – Prepare and document a meal from plan to plate

  • Goal: Connect environmental topics with fairness, action, and social responsibility

    1. What is Environmental Justice? – Learn how pollution and access to resources affect different communities

    2. Who Is Most Affected? – Explore examples of unequal exposure to environmental hazards

    3. Speak for the Trees – Investigate how laws protect or neglect the natural world

    4. Activism in Action – Learn how young people have made a difference

    5. Take a Local Look – Map environmental justice issues near you

    6. Plan a Campaign – Create a poster, video, or social media plan to raise awareness

  • Goal: Solve a real problem with design thinking.

    Lessons:

    1. Find the Problem – Identify a need at home or in the community

    2. Brainstorm Solutions – Generate creative ideas and select one to develop

    3. Measure It Out – Use metric tools to design a model or prototype

    4. Budget It – Plan what materials you need and estimate costs

    5. Build Your Prototype – Create a visual or physical model

    6. Pitch Your Project – Present the design and explain how it solves the problem

  • Goal: Investigate how we power our lives and innovate toward greener alternatives.

    Lessons:

    1. What Powers the World? – Compare fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables

    2. How Solar Works – Model how solar panels generate electricity

    3. Wind, Water & Geothermal – Explore real-world systems that use nature's forces

    4. Design a Green City – Create a layout using sustainable ideas

    5. Energy Audit – Investigate your home or school for energy use

    6. Innovator Showcase – Research and share a clean energy breakthrough

  • Goal: Understand challenges and develop solutions for global and local water issues

    1. Water Around the World – Explore how access to clean water varies globally

    2. How Water Gets Clean – Learn about filtration, sanitation, and treatment plants

    3. Pollution Problems – Identify causes and effects of water pollution

    4. Design a Filter – Build and test a simple water filtration model

    5. Water Conservation at Home – Track water use and suggest ways to reduce it

    6. Share a Solution – Create a poster or PSA about clean water for all

  • Goal: Prepare tweens and teens with practical tools for managing personal responsibilities, finances, and decision-making.

    Lessons:

    1. Be the Boss of Your Time - Learn the basics of time-blocking, weekly scheduling, and setting achievable goals

    2. Budgeting & Bills - Understand income, expenses, saving, and how to track spending

    3. Money Matters: Credit, Debit & Taxes - Compare credit vs. debit, explore how interest works, and why we pay taxes

    4. Living on Your Own: Rent & Utilities - Explore how rent, electricity, water, and internet bills work

    5. Speak Up: Communication Skills for Life - Practice polite emailing, texting, and navigating tough conversations

    6. Your Civic Self: Voting & Responsibility - Learn the basics of local government and how voting works

🎓 Real-World Ready Track: Ages 14+

Critical thinking, career exploration, civic responsibility

  • Goal: Equip teens with the skills needed to live and work independently

    Lessons:

    1. Money Smarts – Learn how to manage bank accounts, debit cards, and credit responsibly

    2. Understanding Taxes – Explore what taxes are, how to read a paycheck, and file a simple return

    3. Paying for Life – Calculate the real cost of rent, food, utilities, and transportation

    4. Budget & Save – Build a realistic monthly budget and savings goal

    5. Smart Shopping & Scams – Compare prices, avoid fraud, and read the fine print

    6. Create a Life Plan – Design a personal roadmap with financial, career, and lifestyle goals

  • Goal: Build civic knowledge and empower active participation.

    Lessons:

    1. How Government Works – Understand local, state, and national structures

    2. Know Your Rights – Explore civil rights, digital rights, and laws that affect teens

    3. How to Vote – Learn how to register, read a ballot, and research issues

    4. Lead in Your Community – Identify needs and brainstorm how to contribute

    5. Speak Up! – Practice persuasive writing and public speaking for change

    6. Action Plan Project – Create a plan for a local civic or volunteer project

  • Goal: Discover career interests and develop tools for the working world

    1. What’s Your Work Style? – Reflect on strengths, challenges, and interests

    2. Explore Careers – Research options across industries, education paths, and income levels

    3. Resumes & Applications – Build a resume, cover letter, and fill out a job app

    4. Interview Like a Pro – Practice responses and workplace communication

    5. Workplace Basics – Learn timecards, etiquette, and employee rights

    6. Career Plan Project – Create a portfolio for a job, internship, or college path

  • Goal: Equip teens with tools, confidence, and clarity to navigate the college application process.

    Lessons:

    1. What’s Right for Me? – Explore different types of colleges (2-year, 4-year, trade, public/private) and identify personal goals and fit

    2. Building a College List – Research colleges using interests, location, cost, and programs as criteria

    3. Applications 101 – Understand the Common App, state apps, transcripts, test scores, and timelines

    4. Personal Statements & Essays – Learn to brainstorm, draft, and revise compelling personal essays

    5. Paying for College – Break down scholarships, FAFSA, grants, and work-study options

    6. College Planning Toolkit – Create a tracker for applications, deadlines, documents, and financial aid