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Exciting New STEM Classes by Little Medical School Starting Soon

By Melanie Ortega, Little Medical School, Sponsored Content November 22, 2023

Little Medical School of the Treasure Coast is hosting a variety of great classes in the coming weeks. See below for class titles, location, dates, and times and Register TODAY to reserve your child's spot.



  • All About the Brain Class | Ages 5 - 11
    Little Prodigy School of the Arts - 851 SE Johnson Avenue, Stuart 39494
    Wednesdays, November 29th, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | $15
    In this special class on neurology, kids will learn about the brain through some hands-on activities. We will learn the lobes and sections of the brain, the functions of each lobe, and build a brain model using clay as well as build a brain “cap” (which they will get to take home). This class is an experience full of STEM-based learning, activities, and crafts. CLICK HERE for complete details.



  • Wilderness Medicine Hypothermia Class | Ages 5 - 11
    Little Prodigy School of the Arts - 851 SE Johnson Avenue, Stuart 39494 
    Wednesday, December 6th, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | $15
    In this special class on wilderness medicine, kids will learn about hypothermia through some hands-on activities. We will learn what hypothermia is, how to identify different types of hypothermia, and role-play how to administer first aid for hypothermia using a thermal blanket (which they will get to take home). This class is an experience full of STEM-based learning, activities, and crafts. CLICK HERE for complete details.



  • Holiday Nutrition 101 Class | Ages 5 - 11
    Tradition Square - 10807 SW Tradition Square, Port St. Lucie, 34987
    Wednesday, December 16th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | FREE!
    In this special class on nutrition basics, kids will learn about food through some hands-on activities. We will learn what good nutrition is, why good nutrition is important, and identify the five food groups and a balanced diet through a game. This class is an experience full of STEM-based learning, activities, and crafts. CLICK HERE for complete details.



  • Pre-K Nose-To-Tail Exam Class | Ages 3 - 4 (only)
    Little Prodigy School of the Arts - 851 SE Johnson Avenue, Stuart 39494
    Wednesday, December 16th, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | $28
    In this special class on veterinary medicine, kids will learn about physical exams for dogs through some hands-on activities. They will learn how to conduct a nose-to-tail exam, assess dogs breed, size, and characteristics, and practice these skills on a plushie patient (which they will get to take home). This class is a great way to introduce topics about animals to preschoolers. At the end of this class, we will also send kids home with a worksheet they can do with you at home to talk about dog behavior to identify what kinds of dogs are approachable or not. This class is an experience full of STEM-based learning, activities, and crafts. CLICK HERE for complete details.

Little Medical School teachings are based on STEM principles. We aim to ignite the passion of future healthcare heroes and get them excited about how the body works, as well as the importance of health! Your child will return home with materials to show you what they learned. Of note, all the necessary materials for each class are provided to students.

Board-certified physicians and experts in the field of child education have collaborated to write our curriculum. Our instructors are well-trained and they have an interest in health sciences and education. They will deliver fun, engaging, and interactive content. Additionally, all our instructors are background checked.

Your kid will make new friends as teamwork, role-playing and collaboration are key parts of our activities. Your child will have an unforgettable time filled with lots of fun, fun…and fun!

For more information about Little Medical School of the Treasure Coast, please visit https://littlemedicalschool.com/treasurecoast.