Nevada Education Guide

After School Activities

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Las Vegas / Summerlin

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Las Vegas / Summerlin

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  Bricks4Kidz is offering an amazing summer camp near you. This year we have partnered with great companies to bring verity with fresh educational and athletic fun to your family this summer.

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Reno

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Reno

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  Bricks 4 Kidz is devoted to providing an extraordinary atmosphere for children, where we learn, we build, and we play with LEGO Bricks. Classes are designed to teach the fundamentals of S.T.E.M. (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education, built around our proprietary model plans, created by engineers and architects. At Bricks 4 Kidz, we believe that kids learn best through activities that engage their curiosity and creativity.We offer activities for children ages 3-13+, including:After-School Enrichment Classes, Week-Long Summer Camps, Birthday Parties, In-school Workshops, Pre-School Classes, Kidz Night Out. Our programs provide a safe, relaxed learning environment where initiative is invited and self-expression is celebrated. Specially designed project kits and theme-based models provide kids with the opportunity to solve problems and develop an appreciation for how things work, while having fun and socializing in a non-competitive atmosphere. (less) ... Read more

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  Engineering for Kids

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  Engineering For Kids brings the wonder and excitement of STEM education (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) to children ages 4-14 through a variety of hands-on learning experiences. It will build and nurture your child's natural curiosity and love for building, taking things apart, and teaching them engineering concepts through hands-on learning. They will create their own video game, build rockets, bridges, skyscrapers, roller coasters, robots and much more!

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  Gymboree Play & Music

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  Gymboree Play & Music has been fostering creativity and confidence in children ages 0-5 for over 30 years. Today there are over 550 locations in 30 countries, making us the global leader in early childhood development programs. Designed by experts, our age-appropriate activities help develop the cognitive, physical and social skills of children as they play. Our programs are also recognized for their unique approach to parent involvement - which encourages participation in and understanding of each child's development.

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  Mad Science

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  Our Mission: Mad Science is on a mission to spark the imagination and curiosity of children by providing them with fun, interactive and educational programs that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about and how it affects their world. Please check us out for After School Programs, Workshops, Shows, Camps, Special Events and Birthday Parties.

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  Outward Bound

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  For 50 years and with more than 1 million participants, Outward Bound continues to lead the way in outdoor adventure-education for youth and adults. With locations throughout the United States and Internationally and over 500 courses to choose from, your perfect adventure awaits! Outward Bound programs emphasize personal growth through experience and challenge in the wilderness. Students develop self-reliance, responsibility, teamwork, confidence, compassion, as well as environmental and community stewardship. Courses range in length from four days to three months, for ages 12 to 45+. Activities include backpacking, canoeing, rock climbing, mountaineering, white water rafting, sailing, dog sledding, skiing and much more. Scholarships are available. (less) ... Read more

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  Steam and Robotics

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  Robotics Classes and In-School Field Trips!

     This unique program is a moving Art project, where children 7 to 12, build unique Art projects that are animated. Each project incorporates visual designs that the student arranges as their own creation and through a variety of devices ensures that this sculpture moves. Our unique Dynamic Art program combines art and technology while challenging your child to explore the relationship of these ideas. Through this program your child will be given the experience of making moving sculptures. Artists such as Alexander Calder used this method for his ceiling mobiles, which are seen all over the country. Each child will be given the opportunity to explore their creativity while incorporating the exciting elements of technology. Through the use of motors, gears and pulleys your child will learn how to turn their art to an exciting new level. They will be making beautiful and fun unique sculptures that exist as art and decorative objects. This class will challenge the functionality of the creative process as well as being fun and rewarding. It is more than your basic children's art class. Each kit contains motors, batteries, and circuits, which are essential to making moving sculpture as well as fun art tools such as construction paper, pipe cleaners, felt, pom poms, and googly eyes. All these items work together to create unique moving pieces of art and your child will closely examine the partnership between engineering and art. (less) ... Read more

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  The Mob Museum

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  With cutting-edge content spread throughout an immaculately restored U.S. Post Office and Courthouse built in the 1930s, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, provides a world-class, interactive journey through true stories of organized crime and law enforcement. Its high-tech theater presentations, immersive storytelling, over 2,000 iconic one-of-a-kind artifacts and interactive exhibits engage a Mob Museum guest in a one-of-a-kind experience. Visitors can actually listen to FBI wiretapped recordings, see a portion of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre wall, learn about hearings involving organized crime in a courtroom where they literally took place, travel back in time to understand the social conditions that led to the rise of the Mob and discover how organized crime continues to fill the headlines today. With visitors from all 50 states and more than 36 countries, The Mob Museum continues to accumulate awards and accolades from around the globe including being ranked #19 Museum in the U.S. by Trip Advisor, winner of city, state and national Best Museum awards, "Best Places to Visit" - Travel + Leisure, "10 Places Every American Should See" - Huffington Post, and "12 Can't Miss U.S. Museum Exhibits" - USA Today. (less) ... Read more

  $3-off admission price when booking your ticket online at themobmuseum.org

  Critically acclaimed, unflinchingly unique, globally respected and beloved by locals, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, in downtown Las Vegas reveal…

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Field Trips

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

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  Looking for a way to turn Las Vegas into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created a family-based scavenger hunt that combines the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Using a smart phone as 'the guide' allows teams to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop for lunch midway or just enjoy the sights and sounds of the city.' why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. This Family friendly activity is great for ages from 7-70. Register @ www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com. (less) ... Read more

  20% off Amazing Urban Scavenger Hunt

  Use Promotion Code: FGCOUPON when you register on-line at www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com to receive 20% off your family fun Adventure. Available 365 days a year from sunrise to sunset! Turn …

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  REAL BODIES at Bally's

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  Special $12 Group Rate For Students

     REAL BODIES at Bally's uses real human specimens to explore the complex inner workings of the human form in a refreshing and thought-provoking style. System-by-system, the Exhibition provides an approachable and fascinating insight into what's happening inside every one of us. Generous group discounts are available for parties of 10 or more. Please contact us for more information regarding group pricing for self-guided tours and field trips. (less) ... Read more

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  YOU'LL NEVER SEE YOUR BODY THE SAME WAY AGAIN! EXPERIENCE REAL HUMAN BODIES presented in dramatic and compelling environments. An authentic, original exhibition on human anatomy. $5 of…

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  Steam and Robotics

  Multiple Locations

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  Robotics Classes and In-School Field Trips!

     This unique program is a moving Art project, where children 7 to 12, build unique Art projects that are animated. Each project incorporates visual designs that the student arranges as their own creation and through a variety of devices ensures that this sculpture moves. Our unique Dynamic Art program combines art and technology while challenging your child to explore the relationship of these ideas. Through this program your child will be given the experience of making moving sculptures. Artists such as Alexander Calder used this method for his ceiling mobiles, which are seen all over the country. Each child will be given the opportunity to explore their creativity while incorporating the exciting elements of technology. Through the use of motors, gears and pulleys your child will learn how to turn their art to an exciting new level. They will be making beautiful and fun unique sculptures that exist as art and decorative objects. This class will challenge the functionality of the creative process as well as being fun and rewarding. It is more than your basic children's art class. Each kit contains motors, batteries, and circuits, which are essential to making moving sculpture as well as fun art tools such as construction paper, pipe cleaners, felt, pom poms, and googly eyes. All these items work together to create unique moving pieces of art and your child will closely examine the partnership between engineering and art. (less) ... Read more

Schools

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  Bright Horizons at Summerlin

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  Bright Horizons at Summerlin

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  Bright Horizons at Summerlin is a NAEYC accredited school. We offer full-time and part-time schedules in our infant, toddler, preschool, private kindergarten, and school-age summer camp programs.

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  Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool

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  Child Care and Early Education

     At Bright Horizons Family Centers, we recognize young children learn best through active interaction, physically & socially. Because the first three years are critical for brain and language development, our program for learning is focused on experientially-rich, developmentally-appropriate environments that respond to the creativity of children and teachers. Learning centers, embedded into our curriculum, result in experiences that encompass all the skills necessary for optimum development and success in school. Proud to be NAEYC accredited, we serve ages 6 weeks to 5 years.