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SUMMARY:Combat Robotics Beginner Tuesday AM
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Combat Robotics Workshop! \nKickstart Your Combat Robotics Journey!Join us for an exciting 4-week adventure where homeschoolers dive into the world of combat robotics—designing\, building\, and battling their very own plastic ant-weight combat robot! Led by experienced competition robotics mentors\, this workshop blends engineering\, creativity\, and hands-on learning in a thrilling\, team-based environment. \nThis is just the beginning! Students will keep the robot they build\, laying the foundation for future growth. We’ll be offering advanced workshops and launching an ongoing combat robotics league—giving kids the chance to sharpen their skills\, upgrade their bots\, and battle it out with other builders all year long! \nWhat’s Included?\n\nInteractive Lessons – Learn core robotics concepts through engaging\, hands-on activities.\nExpert Mentors – Gain insights from seasoned robotics coaches who guide the entire engineering and design process.\nCommunity & Collaboration – Work alongside fellow homeschoolers in a fun\, STEM-focused setting.\nBuild\, Battle & Beyond – Construct your own robot and compete in epic one-on-one matches!\nTake It Home – Your student keeps their custom combat robot to continue learning\, modifying\, and battling!\n\nWorkshop Dates: 1/13\, 1/20. 1/27\, 2/3Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Suite 508\, Jacksonville\, FL 32221Cost: $600 per student \nSpaces are limited – Sign up now and let the battles begin! Ideal for ages 8 and up.Learn. Build. Battle. Repeat.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/combat-robotics-beginner-tuesday-am/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Edison Robotics League,Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Creative Engineering Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Creative Engineering: 3D Print & CAD Workshop! \nUnlock the future of design with our 5-week Creative Engineering Workshop! This hands-on program introduces homeschoolers to the exciting world of 3D printing and CAD\, combining creativity\, engineering\, and problem-solving into one dynamic experience. \nWhat Your Child Will Gain: \n\nCAD Mastery: Learn the fundamentals of computer-aided design to create digital 3D models.\n3D Printing Skills: Turn designs into reality by printing custom creations.\nCreative Problem-Solving: Develop innovative solutions through design thinking.\nEngineering Insights: Understand the basics of prototyping and product development.\nTeamwork & Collaboration: Work with peers on thrilling design challenges.\n\nWorkshop Details:\nDates: Tuesday\, 1/13\, 1/20\, 1/27\, 2/3\, 2/10Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pmDuration: 5 Weeks\, 1.5-hour sessionsCost: $115 \nThis interactive workshop fosters innovation and empowers students to bring their ideas to life using cutting-edge tools. Perfect for aspiring engineers and designers\, spaces are limited\, so don’t wait—register today! \nCreative Engineering IntensiveThis advanced option builds on Creative Engineering with extended project time\, additional challenges\, and deeper exploration into prototyping. Students will gain more hands-on design practice and expand their final portfolio. \nCreate. Design. Innovate!
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/creative-engineering-tuesdays/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Combat Robotics Beginner Tuesday PM
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Combat Robotics Workshop! \nKickstart Your Combat Robotics Journey!Join us for an exciting 5-week adventure where homeschoolers dive into the world of combat robotics—designing\, building\, and battling their very own plastic ant-weight combat robot! Led by experienced competition robotics mentors\, this workshop blends engineering\, creativity\, and hands-on learning in a thrilling\, team-based environment. \nThis is just the beginning! Students will keep the robot they build\, laying the foundation for future growth. We’ll be offering advanced workshops and launching an ongoing combat robotics league—giving kids the chance to sharpen their skills\, upgrade their bots\, and battle it out with other builders all year long! \nWhat’s Included?\n\nInteractive Lessons – Learn core robotics concepts through engaging\, hands-on activities.\nExpert Mentors – Gain insights from seasoned robotics coaches who guide the entire engineering and design process.\nCommunity & Collaboration – Work alongside fellow homeschoolers in a fun\, STEM-focused setting.\nBuild\, Battle & Beyond – Construct your own robot and compete in epic one-on-one matches!\nTake It Home – Your student keeps their custom combat robot to continue learning\, modifying\, and battling!\n\nWorkshop Dates: 1/13\, 1/20. 1/27\, 2/3\, 2/9Time: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pmLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Suite 508\, Jacksonville\, FL 32221Cost: $600 per student \nSpaces are limited – Sign up now and let the battles begin! Ideal for ages 8 and up.Learn. Build. Battle. Repeat.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/combat-robotics-beginner-tuesday-pm/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Edison Robotics League,Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Creative Engineering Friday
DESCRIPTION:Creative Engineering: 3D Print & CAD Workshop! \nUnlock the future of design with our 5-week Creative Engineering Workshop! This hands-on program introduces homeschoolers to the exciting world of 3D printing and CAD\, combining creativity\, engineering\, and problem-solving into one dynamic experience. \nWhat Your Child Will Gain: \n\nCAD Mastery: Learn the fundamentals of computer-aided design to create digital 3D models.\n3D Printing Skills: Turn designs into reality by printing custom creations.\nCreative Problem-Solving: Develop innovative solutions through design thinking.\nEngineering Insights: Understand the basics of prototyping and product development.\nTeamwork & Collaboration: Work with peers on thrilling design challenges.\n\nWorkshop Details:\nDates: Friday\, 1/16\, 1/23\, 1/30\, 2/6\, 2/13Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pmDuration: 5 Weeks\, 1.5-hour sessionsCost: $115 \nThis interactive workshop fosters innovation and empowers students to bring their ideas to life using cutting-edge tools. Perfect for aspiring engineers and designers\, spaces are limited\, so don’t wait—register today! \nCreative Engineering IntensiveThis advanced option builds on Creative Engineering with extended project time\, additional challenges\, and deeper exploration into prototyping. Students will gain more hands-on design practice and expand their final portfolio. \nCreate. Design. Innovate!
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/creative-engineering-january/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Edison Robotics League,Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Scratch Coding Club Spring 26
DESCRIPTION:Code. Create. Play.Join us for a fun and creative 16-week adventure where homeschoolers explore the exciting world of coding using Scratch — a kid-friendly platform that turns programming into play! Students will design animations\, tell interactive stories\, and build games while learning real coding logic\, sequencing\, and problem-solving skills. \nEach week builds confidence as kids bring their ideas to life on screen and share their creations with friends. Guided by experienced STEM mentors\, students will develop both creativity and critical thinking while discovering that coding is more about imagination than math! \n\nWhat’s Included?\nInteractive Lessons – Learn coding fundamentals through fun\, hands-on projects.Creative Projects – Animate your name\, design mini-games\, and tell digital stories.Expert Mentors – Get step-by-step guidance from experienced Edison Kids instructors.Collaboration & Fun – Work alongside fellow homeschoolers in a supportive environment.Showcase & Share – Celebrate your progress by showing off your finished games! \n\nWorkshop Dates: 1/27\, 2/3\, 2/10\, 2/17\, 2/24\, 3/3\, 3/10\, 3/17\, 3/24\, 3/31\, 4/7\, 4/14\, 4/21\, 4/28\, 5/5\, 5/12 \nTime: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pmLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Suite 508\, Jacksonville\, FL 32221Cost: $400 per student \nSpaces are limited – Sign up today and watch your child’s creativity come alive through code!Ideal for ages 7–15. \nThink it. Code it. Create it.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/scratch-coding-club/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:LEGO® Space Robotics Club
DESCRIPTION:🚀 LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime Space Robotics Club (16 Weeks)\nBuild. Code. Explore Space. \nBlast off into robotics with our 16-week LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime Space Robotics Club\, where homeschool students ages 7–13 design\, build\, and program robots to complete exciting space-themed missions inspired by the LEGO Education Space Challenge. \nThis hands-on engineering experience introduces students to real robotics concepts through creative problem-solving\, teamwork\, and guided exploration. Using LEGO SPIKE Prime kits and official mission models\, students will tackle challenges like docking\, sample collection\, navigation\, and mission optimization — just like real space engineers. \nNo prior robotics experience is required. Beginners and experienced builders alike will grow in confidence as they progress through increasingly complex missions. \n\n🧠 What Students Will Learn\n\n\nCore robotics and engineering principles \n\n\nBlock-based programming using LEGO SPIKE Prime \n\n\nSensor integration (color\, distance\, motors) \n\n\nMechanical design and attachments \n\n\nProblem-solving using the Engineering Design Process \n\n\nTeamwork\, communication\, and perseverance \n\n\n\n🔧 What We’ll Do Each Week\n\n\nBuild and modify a SPIKE Prime robot \n\n\nProgram autonomous behaviors and missions \n\n\nTest\, debug\, and iterate designs \n\n\nLearn real-world engineering strategies \n\n\nPrepare for a final Space Challenge competition \n\n\nEach 2-hour session blends instruction\, hands-on building\, coding\, testing\, and reflection in a supportive\, creativity-driven environment. \n\n📅 Program Details\nAges: 7–13Duration: 16 weeks | Starts January 28th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pmClass Length: 2 hours per weekExperience Level: Beginner to IntermediateTeam Size: Small groups for hands-on learning \n📌 All robotics equipment is provided during class. \n\n🏁 Final Space Challenge\nThe program culminates in a Space Challenge Showcase\, where students demonstrate their robots completing missions on the space field. Families are invited to celebrate student growth\, creativity\, and engineering skills. \n\n👩‍🏫 Why Edison Kids?\nAt Edison Kids\, we specialize in hands-on STEM education for curious\, creative learners. Our robotics programs are designed to build confidence\, resilience\, and real technical skills — not just follow instructions. \nStudents don’t just learn how to build a robot — they learn how to think like engineers. \n\n🎟️ Registration\nSpots are limited to ensure quality instruction and equipment access.👉 Advance registration required.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/lego-space-robotics-club/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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SUMMARY:Python Coding Club Spring 26
DESCRIPTION:Code. Build. Launch.Step beyond drag-and-drop and into real-world programming! \nJoin us for a fun and confidence-building 16-week Python adventure where homeschoolers learn to code using one of the most popular languages in the world. Students will create games\, build mini apps\, solve puzzles\, and automate cool projects while learning the real foundations of programming—logic\, variables\, loops\, conditionals\, and problem-solving. \nEach week\, students gain skills they can actually use\, and they’ll leave understanding that Python isn’t “hard”—it’s powerful. Guided by experienced Edison Kids STEM mentors\, kids will learn how to think like programmers while turning their ideas into projects they’re proud to share. \nWhat’s Included?\n\n\nInteractive Lessons – Learn Python fundamentals step-by-step with hands-on coding challenges. \n\n\nReal Projects – Build games\, calculators\, story generators\, simple tools\, and creative mini apps. \n\n\nExpert Mentors – Get clear instruction and personal help from experienced Edison Kids instructors. \n\n\nCollaboration & Fun – Work alongside other homeschool coders in a supportive environment. \n\n\nShowcase & Share – Celebrate progress by presenting final projects and “level-ups” throughout the session! \n\n\nWorkshop Dates: 1/28\, 2/4\, 2/11\, 2/18\, 2/25\, 3/4\, 3/11\, 3/18\, 3/25\, 4/1\, 4/8\, 4/15\, 4/22\, 4/29\, 5/6\, 5/13Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pmLocation: Edison Kids Innovation Center\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Suite 508\, Jacksonville\, FL 32221Cost: $400 per student \nSpaces are limited — sign up today and give your child a real coding skill that grows with them!Ideal for ages 9–16 (recommended: basic typing/reading comfort). \nThink it. Code it. Build it in Python.
URL:https://edisonkidsinc.org/event/python-coding-club-spring-26/
LOCATION:Jacksonville Launch Pad\, 9300 Normandy Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jax Launch Pad
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