After-school STEM enrichment

Bring Hands-On STEM Learning to Your School

Welcome to Bricks & Motors — an exciting after-school enrichment program designed to spark curiosity and creativity in young minds! We offer engaging, hands-on classes in LEGO® Robotics and a variety of STEM-related subjects tailored for elementary-aged students. Our programs combine play and learning to introduce children to foundational concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math, all while encouraging problem-solving, teamwork, and a love for innovation. At Bricks & Motors, we believe in building bright futures—one brick at a time!

Explore programs
  • Engaging, hands-on classes in LEGO® Robotics and STEM for elementary-aged students.
  • Programs that combine play and learning across science, technology, engineering, and math.
  • Fully customized after-school programs to meet your students’ needs.
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Programs

Explore our programs

LEGO® Robotics and STEM classes tailored for elementary-aged students.

Young students experimenting with DUPLO gears and bricks.

Grades PreK–K

Early Engineers

Our curriculum is based on LEGO® Education’s Early Simple Machines program where students use gears, pulleys, and belts to create simple machines.

  • Based on LEGO® Education’s Early Simple Machines program.
  • Uses specialized LEGO® DUPLO® bricks like gears, pulleys, and belts.
  • Students build simple machines that solve everyday problems.
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Grade K–1

Coding with Scratch Jr

Students use iPads to learn the basics of computer programming in a fun and age-appropriate way with Scratch Jr.

  • Visual, drag-and-drop blocks that make characters move, jump, dance, and sing.
  • Children can modify characters and build interactive stories and games.
  • Students can add voices, sounds, and even photos of themselves.
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Grades 1–3

WeDo Robotics 2.0

An introduction to robotics and programming where students build with specialized LEGO® bricks, motors, and gears, then bring creations to life with basic coding.

  • Specialized LEGO® bricks, motors, and gears for hands-on builds.
  • Basic coding that brings students’ creations to life.
  • A strong foundation in STEM through playful, project-based learning.
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Services

How we can work with you

From after-school classes to private small groups and special events, we’ll tailor a format that fits your students.

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At-School Programs

Fully customized classes (usually 8- to 10-weeks long) and themes to meet your needs.

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Private Programs

We’ll come to your home to teach small group classes to your child and his or her friends.

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Camp & Other Programs

Have something else in mind? We do workshops, birthday parties, camp classes, and more.

About

About Bricks & Motors

Bricks & Motors is dedicated to making STEM education engaging and accessible for students in PreK through 6th grade. Our innovative enrichment programs use LEGO® bricks, robotics, and technology to introduce children to core concepts in science, engineering, math, and design in a hands-on, playful way. Through immersive, project-based learning, students explore real-world challenges, collaborate with peers, and develop critical skills like problem-solving, creativity, and communication. At Bricks & Motors, we aim to transform the learning experience—empowering young learners to think like scientists, engineers, and innovators while having fun and discovering the joy of learning.

Meet our team

Hands-on, playful learning

LEGO® bricks, robotics, and technology make big ideas in science and engineering tangible for young learners.

Project-based exploration

Students take on real-world challenges, collaborate with peers, and learn by building, testing, and iterating.

Skills that stick

Every class strengthens problem-solving, creativity, communication, and a love for innovation.

Where we’re building right now

  • Northern New Jersey
  • Rockland County, NY
  • Southern Connecticut

Questions?

Let’s talk

E-mail us at bricksandmotors@gmail.com, or fill in a request form.