Wild About Learning: HIW Homeschool Program

STEAM Explorers: A Homeschool Adventure in Science and Discovery!

STEAM Explorers is the perfect hands-on learning opportunity for homeschoolers aged 6–12! Each month, students will explore an exciting new science topic through interactive activities that spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and promote teamwork.

From observing the wonders of the natural world to investigating fascinating concepts, this program combines education and fun while helping students build important skills. It’s also a great way for homeschoolers to connect with peers and engage in collaborative learning.

The program meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, starting in August. Families can register for the entire series or select individual dates that fit their schedule.

Cost: $5 per day

Time: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Location: Humane Indiana Wildlife Rehabilitation and Educational Center, 570 North 450 East Valparaiso, IN 46383

If you'd like to let us know you are coming, please RSVP to education@humaneindiana.org. (This is not required)

Cash/credit/check payments for class fees will be accepted onsite/in class.

Questions about the class? Email info@humaneindiana.org or call (219) 299-8027.

Upcoming Homeschool Program Dates in 2025:

• Wednesday, January 15, 2025: Snow Search

• Wednesday, February 19, 2025: Thawing Out

• Wednesday, March 19, 2025: : Busy Bees

• Wednesday, April 23, 2025: Nests & Dens

• Wednesday, May 21, 2025: Birding Bash

• (Break for Summer Camps June & July.)

• Wednesday, August 20, 2025: Happy Harvest

• Wednesday, September 10, 2025: Theme TBD

• Wednesday, October 8, 2025:Theme TBD

• Wednesday, November 12, 2025: Theme TBD

• Wednesday, December 10, 2025: Theme TBD

Due to the WILD nature of wildlife, the animal ambassadors you will meet at this program are subject to change.