About Us

A Homeschool Co-op Offering Hands-On STEAM Classes and Nature Exploration

Why Families Choose Star STEAM Explorers

What if the future scientist, engineer, or inventor in your family is 8 years old right now?

Research shows that 53% of adults who were exposed to STEAM concepts in elementary school go on to work in STEAM-related careers. Early experiences matter. When children are given opportunities to explore science, build, experiment, and ask questions while they’re young, it can shape the way they see the world—and their place in it.

Star STEAM Explorers gives homeschool children these early opportunities. Our mission is to spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence through interactive STEAM activities, nature-based learning, and meaningful social connections.

Here, children don’t just learn about science and engineering—they build, test, explore, and discover, learn in nature, and make friends in a supportive homeschool community.

We offer flexible options for families, including drop-off enrichment classes and parent-child meetups. Siblings of all ages are welcome, making it easy for families to learn, connect, and explore together. Based in Star, Idaho, Star STEAM Explorers serves homeschool families throughout the Treasure Valley with hands-on STEAM learning, nature exploration, and community connections for children ages 2–12.

Try a meetup and see the fun for yourself!
April 21 – reserve your spot today!

Weekly Programs

Our Current Schedule

Mondays: Drop-Off Enrichment Classes | Feb 2-May 4, 2026 (12 Weeks)

Ages 6–10 | 9:30 AM–1:40 PM

Tuesdays: Parent-Child Nature Explorers

Ages 3–9 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Fridays: Parent-Child STEAM Explorers

Ages 4–9 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Families may join one or multiple days, depending on their schedule.

Coming Summer 2026

Wednesdays: Drop-Off Enrichment Classes | July 8–August 12, 2026 (6 Weeks)

Ages 5½–8 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Ages 9–12 | 1:40 PM–3:40 PM

Coming Fall 2026

Tuesdays: Parent-Child Nature Explorers

Ages 4–10 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Wednesdays: Drop-Off Enrichment Classes | September 2- November 18, 2026 (11 Weeks)

Ages 5½–8 | 9:30 AM–12:40 PM

Ages 9–12 | 1:30 PM–3:30 PM