LITTLE EXPLORERS

Big discoveries start small.

Play, create, move, imagine, and explore together. Wayfinder’s Little Explorers experiences give young children and their grown-ups a welcoming place for hands-on discovery, creative play, and time together.

Designed for preschool-age children and the grown-ups who explore with them.

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Four children sitting on the floor in a circle with a woman, appearing to be engaging in a group activity.

Little Experiences. Big Discoveries.

Little Explorers gives young children and their grown-ups different ways to learn, play, create, and connect. Choose from music and movement, hands-on STEM, story-inspired science, and special experiences throughout the year.

A diverse group of children and adults sitting on the carpet playing with colorful xylophones in a classroom decorated with a WAYFINDER INITIATIVE sign and a whiteboard with colorful words: Sing, Play, Learn, Grow, Together.

Mommy, Music & Me

Sing. Move. Learn. Together.

A joyful music and movement experience for ages 2–5 and their caregivers, with hands-on instruments, songs, early literacy, creative arts, and plenty of opportunities to make memories together.

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STEM Sprouts

Play. Build. Wonder.

Hands-on STEM experiences created especially for young learners. Children explore simple science, engineering, sensory play, making, and problem-solving in ways that feel like play.

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A teacher reading a science book titled "The Magic School Bus Inside the Human Body" to a group of four children in a classroom with science-related decorations, books, and a foam volcano experiment on the table.

Storybook Science

Read. Wonder. Experiment.

Stories come to life through hands-on science! Each experience begins with a great book and leads little learners and their grown-ups into a playful experiment, investigation, or discovery inspired by the story.

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LITTLE EXPLORERS AT WAYFINDER

Made for little hands, big imaginations, and curious minds.

Little Explorers programming changes throughout the month, giving families new ways to learn, play, create, move, and spend time together.

PLAY & DISCOVER
Hands-on experiences designed around the way young children learn best.

CREATE & IMAGINE
Art, building, sensory experiences, stories, music, and plenty of room for creativity.

LEARN TOGETHER
Experiences designed for children and the grown-ups who are part of their world.