Robo Explorers Jr.

PRESCHOOL PROGRAM

Robo Explorers Jr.

Ages 3โ€“6 ยท Your little one's first robot friend โ€” real STEM learning, wrapped in play!

๐Ÿงธ About the Program

Robo Explorers Jr. is a gentle, hands-on introduction to robotics designed just for children ages 3 to 6. Little builders snap together colorful blocks, roll wheels, and create their very own spinning tops and mini robots โ€” discovering the basics of STEM through play, not worksheets.

This isn't a stiff, sit-still classroom. It's sensory, hands-on building guided by simple picture cards. Whether it's your child's very first robot or they're already a familiar face at RoboThink, every class brings a fresh new adventure.

๐ŸŒˆ What They'll Learn

  • Getting hands-on with real robot parts like wheels, axles, and motors
  • Sorting and building by color, shape, and size, step by step
  • Hand-eye coordination and fine motor skill development
  • Focus, patience, and the joy of finishing what they started
  • Sharing, taking turns, and playing well with new friends

๐ŸŽจ Activities Include

  • Building a mini robot from big, easy-grip blocks
  • Assembling rolling cars and spinning tops โ€” then watching them go!
  • Color and shape hunts, plus playful team games
  • Story time and creative crafts alongside teachers and new friends

๐Ÿ‘ถ Who It's For

First-time builders ages 3โ€“6Kids who love touching, stacking, and buildingSiblings learning side by sideLittle ones who learn best through play

๐Ÿ’› Why Parents Love It

This isn't just playtime โ€” it's real skill-building in disguise. Every class quietly grows fine motor skills, problem-solving, and creativity. Whether it's their first robot or their fifth, your child grows a little more each session.

RoboThink is built for continuous progression. Every 8 weeks, students move on to new, more exciting challenges โ€” skills build on skills, and projects are never repeated. We encourage ongoing enrollment so your child keeps growing, session after session.

๐Ÿ“…Class Sessions

Session 1

DatesAugust 27 โ€“ October 15 (8 weeks)
Time4:10 โ€“ 5:10 pm (60 minutes)
Age Group3 โ€“ 6 years old

Session 2

DatesOctober 22 โ€“ December 17 (8 weeks) ยท No class November 26 (Thanksgiving)
Time4:10 โ€“ 5:10 pm (60 minutes)
Age Group3 โ€“ 6 years old

$300

Limited spots available to ensure individual attention โ€” reserve your child's seat today!

โ“ FAQ

How do the kids build robots?
Each child builds using simple, easy-to-follow picture instructions. Two students share one robotics kit, and our RoboThink instructors are right there to guide and support every step.
What's the minimum age to join?
Robo Explorers Jr. is designed specifically for children ages 3 to 6, so even our youngest builders can join in the fun with confidence.
If my child misses a session, can they make it up?
Just let us know at least one day in advance, and we'll arrange a makeup class or workshop. Contact us by phone or email to reserve the makeup session.
Is water provided?
We encourage kids to bring their own water bottle, and refillable water stations are also available throughout the day.

๐Ÿฉบ Health & Safety Policies

To attend an in-person program, children must be free of fever, diarrhea, and vomiting for at least 24 hours, without the use of medication. If a child shows signs of illness during class, staff may request a mask be worn, and depending on symptoms, a parent or guardian may be contacted for pickup.

๐Ÿ“„ Required Acknowledgment

Emergency Medical Authorization & Acceptance of RoboThink Policies

By registering, you confirm the health information provided is accurate and give permission for your child to participate in all program activities. You authorize RoboThink to provide emergency care and seek medical, surgical, or dental treatment as needed, including ordering necessary tests, and consent to the release of records for treatment, payment, or insurance purposes. If you cannot be reached in an emergency, you grant permission for RoboThink's chosen healthcare provider to administer treatment, including hospitalization if necessary. You acknowledge that program activities carry inherent risks and agree to waive, release, and hold harmless RoboThink and its staff from claims or damages arising from participation.

๐Ÿ’ธ Cancellation Policy

  • Full Refund (minus 5% fee): Cancellations made at least 14 business days before the start of class
  • Partial Refund (50%, minus 5% fee): Cancellations made after that window but before the first class
  • No Refund: Cancellations made after the class has begun
  • Weather or Unforeseen Circumstances: Affected sessions will be rescheduled or refunded

๐Ÿ“ธ Photo Release Agreement

While attending, your child may be photographed or filmed for RoboThink's brochures, advertisements, and website, without identification. By registering, you may consent to this use and agree to release RoboThink from any liability related to the use of these photographs; no compensation is provided for their use. You may accept or decline this release during registration.

โœฆ โœฆ โœฆ
RoboThink Northbrook Learning Center

1901 Raymond Dr. STE#1, Northbrook, IL 60062
๐Ÿ“ž (224) 326-0918 ย |ย  โœ‰๏ธ northwestchicago@myrobothink.com

๐Ÿ“ท Instagram @RoboThinkNorthbrook

Robo Explorers Jr. (2026-08-27 - 2026-12-17)
Date & Time
Thursday

August 27, 2026

Start - 4:10 PM Thursday

December 17, 2026

End - 5:10 PM US/Central
Location

RoboThink Northwest Chicago

1901 Raymond Rd
STE #1
Northbrook Il 60062 United States
+1 224-326-0918
northwestchicago@myrobothink.com
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RoboThink Northwest Chicago

+1 224-326-0918
northwestchicago@myrobothink.com
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