Name: Creative Makers Lab
Start: 2026-10-06T17:15:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-06T18:15:00-05:00
Location: Little Me Studio

Creative Makers Lab

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Semester Pay In Full - $72.00
Drop In - $20.00

Class Experience

Screen-Free Art, Design & Critical Thinking for Ages 5–12

Creative Makers Lab is more than an art class—it’s a screen-free space where kids build real-world skills through hands-on creativity, connection, and exploration.

Designed for ages 5–12, this weekly program supports the growing need for children to slow down, think independently, and engage meaningfully with others. Each session invites kids into open-ended art experiences that encourage curiosity, problem-solving, and creative risk-taking—without the pressure of perfection.

While we use art as our tool, the true focus is on developing the whole child. Through creating, kids practice:
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Social confidence – collaborating, sharing ideas, and navigating group dynamics</li> <li>

Critical thinking – making decisions, solving problems, and adapting plans</li> <li>

Focus & persistence – sticking with challenges and seeing ideas through</li> <li>

Independence – trusting their own ideas and building self-confidence</li> <li>

Emotional expression – processing thoughts and feelings in a healthy, creative way</li>

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In a world filled with fast-paced schedules and constant screens, Creative Makers offers something different—a chance for kids to be present, use their hands, and connect with peers in a meaningful way.

Each class includes light guidance and skill-building, balanced with the freedom to explore a variety of materials and ideas. No two projects look the same, because no two kids think the same—and that’s exactly the point.

Creative Makers is where kids come to create—but leave with confidence, friendships, and skills that go far beyond the art table.

Notes
Enroll in one class or sign up for the entire session and SAVE!!

It is recommended that families come dressed for messy art play. Art aprons available :-)

Schedules and locations may change. Always confirm details with Little Me Studio.

Added Sep 29 · checked by Kankakee Direct.

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