by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Oct 16, 2018 | Education, LEGO®, News, STEM
What’s your parenting trigger word? Words like “Pinterest,” “clean eating” and “PTA fundraiser” may raise your blood pressure or make you feel exposed because no matter what you do, that one family that everyone knows will be right there, nailing it at raising future...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Sep 26, 2018 | building self confidence, LEGO®, Social Skills, STEM
Can your daughter’s favorite princess help her learn to navigate tough social situations? Can her set of blocks helps her understand important STEM skills? Can her baseball card collection advance her literacy? The answer is yes, if they’re used...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Sep 19, 2018 | building self confidence, children's self-esteem, LEGO®, parenting techniques
All conscientious parents wish to instill a sense of confidence in their children. That isn’t always easy in the uncertain world we live in, but it should be a goal for forward-thinking moms and dads. And studies show certain parenting techniques can be especially...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Sep 5, 2018 | LEGO®, News, School Holiday Workshops, STEM, Vacation programs, Vacation programs
With School Holidays just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about activities for kids in Newcastle to do in the holidays. With our own unique models and Imaginative Play, Kids always having fun at our BRICKS 4 KIDZ School Holiday Workshops in Newcastle...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Sep 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
With just 4 weeks to go until the holidays, our September School Holiday Workshops have launched with some great new themes to choose from. Choose from Pokemon®, Mining and Crafting, Spinning Ninja’s, Remote Control Mania and many, many more. Workshops are run...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Jul 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Bricks 4 Kidz is proud to launch a workshop designed specifically for high functioning kids on the spectrum. It will focus on socialisation, teamwork and collaboration. Workshops run every friday in term 3 from 4:15pm to 5:45pm at The Place: Charlestown Community...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Mar 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here’s a nugget of info you can impress the kids with today: an “orrery” is a clockwork model of the solar system, or of just the sun, earth, and moon. And this super-cool orrery made from LEGO® Bricks is 97% rotationally...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
BRICKS 4 KIDZ® Tots Classes Bricks 4 Kidz® has launched its Tots classes for 2015 at The Place: Charlestown Community Centre from 5th November to 10th December. Reinforce essential preschool skills with a fun, new approach based on the time-tested popularity of LEGO®...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
BRICKS 4 KIDZ® After School Classes Bricks 4 Kidz® After School classes are commencing for term 4 at The Place: Charlestown Community Centre from 5th November 2015. In Term 4 we will be introducing Gadgets & Gizmos! During this unit, students will discuss the...
by Brick 4 Kids Lake Macquarie | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Bricks 4 Kidz Charity Launch Day Fun with LEGO at The Place We had a great day out on Saturday at our Bricks 4 Kidz Launch party at The Place Community Centre Charlestown. The day was put on as a launch day for Bricks 4 Kidz Lake Macquarie in support of the Young...