LEGO® STEAM After School Classes

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Bricks 4 Kidz® STEAM After School Programmes

Bricks 4 Kidz® After-School Classes offer an enriching, hands-on STEAM learning experience using LEGO® to prepare children for the future. Young learners develop key skills such as problem-solving, innovation, & critical thinking, while fostering a growth mindset that empowers them to embrace future opportunities and thrive in tomorrow’s world.

Each week, students build new LEGO® models related to real-world concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics (STEAM). These interactive lessons spark curiosity, deepen understanding, & give students a head start in developing a strong foundation for future success.

STEAM After-School Classes

Years 0 – 6

Junior Engineer

Students will enjoy the hands-on fun of model-building, from concept to completion. While exploring principles of engineering, and hands-on STEAM learning. Students will enjoy an interactive introduction to robotics building new projects each week and gaining future-ready skills.

Class Benefits
Engineering • STEAM Reasoning • Creativity • Information Processing • Critical Thinking

Years 0 – 4

Junior Robotics Level 1

Our Junior Robotics class is designed to introduce kids to robotics and basic coding principles. It combines “drag and drop” pictorial Coding with our own Bricks 4 Kidz® models to spark and develop young students’ interest in Science, Computing, Engineering and Technology subjects.

Class Benefits
Engineering • Creativity • Experimentation • Coding Fundamentals • Critical Thinking

Years 2 – 4

Junior Robotics Level 2

Introduces sound, tilt and motion sensors. This programme challenges students in their robotics and coding principles to write more complex programming.

Class Benefits
Engineering • Creativity • Team Work •
Problem Solving • Innovation with Coding

Years 3+*

AI Explorer

(For Years 3+ or students who have
completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics)

Explore Artificial Intelligence concepts with robotics coding! This programme features robotics models that showcase how robots adapt, balance, and respond to sensory input in complex environments. Students gain hands-on experience with real-world AI concepts and applications while building critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Class Benefits
Artificial Intelligence • Innovation • Coding •
Problem Solving • Critical Thinking

Years 0 – 3

Science Explorer

Dive into the exciting world of physics and engineering. This dynamic programme invites young learners to discover the science principles through hands-on exploration, children will uncover the secrets of physics like gravity, friction, and momentum. Through interactive challenges and playful learning, students will develop a foundational understanding of forces and motion.

Class Benefits
Science • Innovation • Experimentation •
Physics • Critical Thinking

Years 3+

SPIKE Prime Junior Robotics

 Explore creativity and problem-solving with LEGO® SPIKE™ as students use sensors and motion to discover real-world applications of robotics in engineering, science, and technology. This class fosters skills in coding & programming, experimentation, engineering, and innovative problem-solving.

Class Benefits
Engineering • Creativity • Experimentation • Programming • Problem Solving

Years 4 – 6

SPIKE Prime Senior Robotics

  This class empowers students to tackle complex problems through critical thinking and hands-on learning. By combining essential STEAM concepts with engaging projects, students will push the boundaries of creative design and robotics while mastering advanced coding skills.

Class Benefits
Critical Thinking • Creativity • Innovation • Programming • Problem Solving

Ages 4 – 5

Pre-School Little Builder

Experience hands-on fun with model-building, exploring science, engineering, and physics principles along the way. Students develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, pre-reading abilities, problem-solving, and math’s skills. Through collaborative activities, they’ll build confidence, spark creativity, and fuel their imagination in an engaging and educational environment.

Class Benefits
Fine Motor Skills • Creativity • Experimentation •
Social Skills • Problem Solving • Reading & Maths

LEGO® Robotics STEAM After School Classes
Details & locations nationwide

Central Auckland

Servicing suburbs in Central Auckland, including; Remuera, Ellerslie, Glendowie, Stonefields, Freemans Bay, Grey Lynn and more

North Shore Auckland

Servicing suburbs in the Upper Auckland North Shore including Albany, Greenhithe, Browns Bay, Mairangi Bay, Long Bay and more

North Shore Takapuna

Servicing suburbs in lower North Shore including Takapuna, Devonport, Campbells Bay, Birkenhead, Glenfield and more

Hibiscus Coast Auckland

Serving suburbs in Rodney & Hibiscus Coast, including; Silverdale, Orewa, Gulf Harbour, Whangaparaoa and more

East Auckland

Servicing suburbs in Auckland East, including; Botany, Howick, Dannemora, Flat Bush and more

West Auckland

Servicing suburbs in Auckland West, including; Hobsonville, Kumeu, Oratia, Whenuapai and more

South Auckland

Serving suburbs in South Auckland, including; Manukau, Papakura, Wattle Downs, The Gardens and more

Hamilton

Servicing several regions in Hamilton including; Rototuna, Tamahere and Gordonton

Tauranga

Serving the coastal city of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty

North Wellington

Servicing several regions in Wellington including; CBD, Khandallah, Johnsonville, Newlands, Tawa and Petone

Hutt Valley - Lower Hutt Wellington

Servicing several regions in Wellington including; CBD, Khandallah, Johnsonville, Newlands, Tawa and Petone

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Term 2 2025 Themes & Topics

Junior Engineer

Carnival Contraptions

Experiment with minifigure test subjects with our whacky world of Carnival Rides which will be sure to make the strongest of stomach’s turn upside-down. Learn about a range of mechanical aspects from rotation to gear ratios. Speed up your excitement with a challenging build or compete in challenges to claim your spot in the running for the next best theme-park engineer?

Junior Robotics

Ocean Explorers

Dive in! Join Scientist Steve on a hands-on LEGO® and coding adventure beneath the waves—from mysterious deep-sea creatures to playful life along the shore. Each week, kids will bring the ocean to life by building motorised creatures, bold explorers, and clever marine machines. Along the way, they’ll explore movement, mechanics, and basic coding… but beware—there’s always something unexpected in the depths!

Junior Robotics Level 2

Sensor Programming

Leap into the future of robotics with Sensor Programming! Learn how to integrate sensors into your LEGO® models and unleash their potential. Explore the world of automation and develop your coding skills in this hands-on, sensory overload!

AI Explorer

Advanced Motion &
Industrial Automation

Gear up for an exciting journey into the world of smart machines! In this advanced AI Explorer programme, students will explore the cutting edge concepts of robotics, automation, and machine learning through hands-on LEGO® builds. They’ll design and code mechanical systems that move, lift, and respond—just like the ones used in real-world industries. It’s all about thinking ahead, solving problems, and building the skills to shape tomorrow’s technology.

SPIKE Prime Junior

Tech & Transport

Are you ready for the next level? Test your knowledge with complex coding challenges. Use sensors to allow our models to interact with the world around it! Introducing a refurbished curriculum, investigate the use of voice-controlled models, races, and a whole new world of robotics with a fun twist!

SPIKE Prime Senior

Mechanics in Motion

Step into the world of real-world engineering as we explore the mechanics behind machines that shape our lives—and our planet! In this advanced LEGO® Spike Prime programme, students will build and code everything from sweeping satellites to clever detectors, learning how sensors, motion, and design come together to solve problems. With each session, they’ll push their creativity and STEAM skills further, diving into the mechanics that power modern technology and everyday inventions.

 Science Explorers

Machines & Mechanisms

Step into the world of real-world engineering as we explore the mechanics behind machines that shape our lives—and our planet! In this advanced LEGO® Spike Prime programme, students will build and code everything from sweeping satellites to clever detectors, learning how sensors, motion, and design come together to solve problems. With each session, they’ll push their creativity and STEAM skills further, diving into the mechanics that power modern technology and everyday inventions.

Little Builder

Community Helpers & Me

Each week, your child will explore the world of Community Helpers—from brave firefighters and police officers to friendly paramedics. Through fun, hands-on learning we will not only learn how these real-life heroes help our communities, but also discover their own strengths, feelings, and how they can help others too! With age-appropriate LEGO® models, sensory learning, and teamwork games, your little one will build confidence, creativity, and important early STEAM skills all while having a blast!

Benefits of Bricks 4 Kidz® STEAM Programmes

Children learn best when having fun! Play is our foremost objective

Inspires growth mindset through design and critical thinking

Reinforces science, technology, engineering, art and maths concepts

Shapes innovative and creative thinkers for the future

Builds self-confidence, presentation and communication skills

Develops information processing and problem-solving skills

Fosters teamwork and collaboration

Sparks imagination and creativity

Provides a safe, enriching environment to create and play

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