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.
Explore Robotics, Science & Engineering Programmes
Junior Engineer
(Years 0 – 6)
Experience the fun of hands- on LEGO® motorised model building to explore engineering fundamentals & develop problem-solving skills.
Class Benefits
Engineering • STEAM Reasoning • Creativity • Information Processing • Critical Thinking
Junior Robotics
(Years 0 – 4)
Combines your child’s hands-on technic model building and engineering skills with WeDo “drag and drop” coding and robotics.
Class Benefits
Engineering • Creativity • Experimentation • Coding Fundamentals • Critical Thinking
Science Explorer
(Years 0 – 3)
Enhance hands-on ability and understanding of science. Explore the fun of force and motion with hands-on projects and experimentation.
Class Benefits
Science • Innovation • Experimentation • Physics • Critical Thinking
AI Explorer
(Years 2 – 4)
Learn real-world AI concepts like robotics, automation and machine learning. Build upon robotics and programming to connect creative play with future-focused technology and develop future-ready skills.
Class Benefits
Artificial Intelligence • Innovation • Coding • Problem Solving • Critical Thinking
SPIKE Prime Junior Robotics
(Years 2 – 4)
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
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SPIKE Prime Senior Robotics
(Years 4+)
Uses LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime and coding language to solve complex problems through critical thinking and design skills.
Class Benefits
Engineering • Creativity • Experimentation • Programming • Problem Solving
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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!
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.
Upper North Shore Locations
Albany Creativity Centre
Albany Creativity Centre:
325 Albany Highway, Albany
09 222 2228 | [email protected]
Where STEAM Meets CREATIVITY!
Robotics & Coding Classes Hands-on Science Classes Pre-School Rhythm and Build Class Pre-School Early Learning Classes
Greenhithe School
- Junior Engineer Class (Year 0-6):
Every Tuesday (06/05/2025 – 26/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Classroom: Room 13
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
- Junior Robotics (Coding Introduction) (Year 0-4):
Every Tuesday (06/05/2025 – 26/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Classroom: Room 13
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
Kristin School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (60 mins) (Year 0-4):
Introduce robotics and basic coding principles to spark and develop students’ interest in science, engineering, and technology.
Every Tuesday (29/04/2025 – 24/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Location: Pacific Room
Enrol in Junior Robotics Classes
- AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Explore Artificial Intelligence concepts with robotics coding. Students explore real-world AI concepts & applications while developing key critical thinking & problem-solving skills.
Every Tuesday (29/04/2025 – 24/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Location: Pacific Room
Enrol AI Explorer Classes - Science Explorer (60 mins) (Year 0-3):
Discover science principles through LEGO® Education BricQ Motion. Students develop a foundational understanding of science and physics through hands-on experiments and interactive challenges.
Every Wednesday (30/04/2025 – 25/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Location: Pacific Room
Enrol Science Explorer Classes - Little Builder Model Building Class (60 mins) (Kindergarten):
Experience hands-on fun with model-building and exploring principles of science, engineering, and physics. Students will develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, pre-reading abilities, problem-solving, and math skills.
Every Wednesday (30/04/2025 – 25/06/2025)
Time: 3:00 – 4:00pm
Location: JS2
Enrol in Little Builder Classes
- SPIKE Prime Robotics
Students explore real-world applications of engineering, science, and technology using LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime. Through hands-on challenges with sensors & motors, students develop essential skills in Scratch coding, programming logic, engineering design, and creative problem-solving.
- SPIKE PRIME Junior Class (60 mins) (Year 3-4)
Every Tuesday (29/04/2025 – 24/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Location: JS2
Enrol in Junior SPIKE Prime Classes (60 min) - SPIKE PRIME Senior Class (90 mins) (Year 5-6)
Every Tuesday (29/04/2025 – 24/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:45pm
Location: JS2
Enrol in Senior SPIKE Prime Classes (90 min)
- SPIKE PRIME Junior Class (60 mins) (Year 3-4)
- AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Long Bay Primary School
- Junior Robotics (Coding Introduction) (Year 0-6):
Every Monday (05/05/2025 – 23/06/2025)
Time: 3:10 – 4:10pm
Location: Room 4
Enrol Now - AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Every Monday (05/05/2025 – 23/06/2025)
Time: 3:10 – 4:40pm
Location: Room 4
Enrol Now
Murrays Bay School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4):
Every Thursday (08/05/2025 – 26/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Classroom: Pukeko Break Out Space
Enrol in Classes (1 hr) - AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Every Thursday (08/05/2025 – 26/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:45pm (90 mins)
Classroom: Pukeko Break Out Space
Enrol in Classes (1.5 hrs)
Oteha Valley School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4) (Friday):
Every Friday (09/05/2025 – 27/06/2025)
Time: 3:00 – 4:00pm
Classroom: Awhina Space
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
- AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics) (Friday):
Every Friday (09/05/2025 – 27/06/2025)
Time: 3:00 – 4:30pm
Classroom: Awhina Space
Enrol in Classes (1.5 hr)
Pinehurst School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4):
Every Monday (05/05/2025 – 23/06/2025)
Time: 3:30 – 4:30pm
Classroom: P4
Enrol in Classes (1 hr) - AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Year 3+ or two terms of Robotics Leve 1):
Every Monday (05/05/2025 – 23/06/2025)
Time: 3:30 – 5:00pm
Classroom: P4
Enrol in Classes (1.5hr)
- Science Explorer (Year 0-6):
Every Thursday (13/02/2025 – 10/04/2025)
Time: 3:30 – 4:30pm
Classroom: P4
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
Sherwood Primary School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4):
Every Friday (09/05/2025 – 27/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Classroom: ESOL Room
Enrol in Classes (1 hr) - AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Every Friday (09/05/2025 – 27/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:45pm
Classroom: ESOL Room
Enrol in Classes (1 .5hr)
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Upper Harbour Primary School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4):
Every Wednesday (07/05/2025 – 25/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Classroom: JRL1
Enrol in Classes (1 hr) - AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Every Wednesday (07/05/2025 – 25/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:45 PM
Classroom: JRL1
Enrol in Classes (1.5 hr)
Hibiscus Coast Locations
Silverdale School
Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4):
Every Thursday (08/05/2025 – 26/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Classroom: Room 38
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Every Thursday (08/05/2025 – 26/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:45pm
Classroom: Room 38
Enrol in Classes (1.5 hr)
Kingsway School
- Junior Robotics: Coding Introduction (Year 0-4):
Every Monday (05/05/2025 – 23/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:15pm
Classroom: Junior Campus Staffroom
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
- AI Explorers: Robotics Intelligence & Advanced Sensing (Years 3+ or Completed 2 Terms of Junior Robotics):
Every Monday (05/05/2025 – 23/06/2025)
Time: 3:15 – 4:45pm
Classroom: Junior Campus Staffroom
Enrol in Classes (1.5 hr)
Orewa Primary School
- Junior Engineer Class (Year 0-6):
Every Wednesday (07/05/2025 – 25/06/2025)
Time: 3:10 – 4:10pm
Classroom: R4
Enrol in Classes (1 hr) - Junior Robotics – Coding Introduction (Year 0-2):
Every Wednesday (07/05/2025 – 25/06/2025)
Time: 3:10 – 4:10pm
Classroom: R4
Enrol in Classes (1 hr)
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
After School Classes Refund / Credit Policy: