Kids Academic Classes in NYC, New York

Strap on your shoes and grab your notebook – we’re looking for writing inspiration right in our own neighborhood! Every week, we’ll journey to Fort Tryon and often venture into The Cloisters to seek out our subjects. Every beautiful tapestry, fantastical animal, and historical artifact is up for grabs – you’ll sketch and take notes on whatever...

If your child has difficulty with division and fractions, or still hasn't mastered regrouping in subtraction, then you've probably sat shoulder to shoulder at the kitchen table and coached him. If that hasn't worked, you might wonder if he lacks a math gene (or whether it's your own grasp of math that's lacking).  The truth is, the fear of math,...

Come play with words! Of all writing, Poetry is the most infinitely creative; it can break all the rules or revel in them. From free-verse to sonnets, spells to songs, Poetry is the tool that processes our ideas and experiences through imagination. Great poets will be our guides as we apply their techniques to our own inspiration.  We’ll experiment...

Before YouTube and podcasts, there was a surefire way to let people know all about what you feel passionate about, or a new idea you want to share. Zines are self-published magazines that focus on what YOU find important. In this workshop, we'll be breaking all the rules of traditional publishing and throwing out that old magazine design. Start with...

You and your little ones will make new friends, meet special animal guests, enjoy a read aloud, and have time to play in the Discovery Center after closing to the public. Every day is a new adventure at Jr. Zoo Club! This program is for families with children ages 0-6.Tickets are sold per person, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Girls, it's time. Time to be smart, time to be creative, time to let your voice be heard! Every girl has a story that she needs to shout from the mountain tops - that includes you. Come write, discuss, and revel in what you love, in what inspires you, and discover how you're going to change in the world.  During this week-long, girls-only writing...

Snapology’s Incredible Inventions class takes advantage of easy-to-use computer software to build and program students’ inventions. Your child will learn the fundamentals of programming while navigating through programming software to make their inventions operate. Students will learn how to correctly use and program motors, tilt sensors and motion...

If your child has difficulty with division and fractions, or still hasn't mastered regrouping in subtraction, then you've probably sat shoulder to shoulder at the kitchen table and coached him. If that hasn't worked, you might wonder if he lacks a math gene (or whether it's your own grasp of math that's lacking). The truth is, the fear of math, its...

Gear up and get ready to explore the wonders of SPACE. From large craters to satellite dishes in orbit, help our LEGO astronauts safely navigate through SPACE in order to accomplish our goals. Students will enjoy an OUTER SPACE themed LEGO map where they must collaborate, problem solve, build and program their bots in order to complete various challenging...

Does your little learner love to tinker and create new things, or are they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement and the...

This course falls under Ace’s Homeschool Assistance Program, and is aimed towards helping high school students who are completing their online academic homeschooling program. The student is assisted with their existing program by our teachers, who provide guided instruction in accordance to the online set up as well in line with NYS standards....

Take a trip through our Greenhouse to inspire your inner scientist and artist! Participants dissect flowers and learn about the function of each part before creating a floral-inspired suncatcher, to bring color into the home for the winter! Please Note: Ticket includes one child. Please purchase separate tickets for multiple children. This is not...

Get ready to have the best day EVER! This LEGO themed STEAM/Robotics Camp & Creative Play will start at 9am. Drop off begins each day at 8:30am.  For maximum efficiency, we ask you to be punctual at arrival and dismissal times.  Campers are required to bring in their own lunch and a drink every day. Please pack lunches in paper bags...

This course provides guided instruction to students preparing to appear for their college placement exams. This is a group course where the group meets twice a week, two hours at a time. One hour is dedicated to the Reading/Writing segment of the exam, while the second hour is dedicated to the Math portion of the exam. For students appearing for...

This course is aimed towards existing college students who need assistance with 1st and 2nd year College Intro classes such as Math 100, Chemistry 1, Pre-Calc, Intro to Writing and so on. These are general tutoring courses which provide extra assistance which is not offered to students by their colleges, helping the student understand the material...