In the bustling, twinkling empire state of New York, where skyscrapers reach the clouds and dreams weave through the air like magic, a crew of brainy, whiz kid inventors known as the 'Steam Dream Team' hold court. This gravity-defying pack of kids with ideas as big as the Big Apple itself, is all about that STEM/STEAM life (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). The gang includes Brainwave Betty, the tech titan who creates flying sneakers using trigonometry and a sprinkle of sass. Then, there's Quantum Quincy, the science sorcerer who brews potions of invisible ink in his bathtub on Tuesdays, just for the fun of it. Don't forget about Algorithmic Andy, the art master who paints gorgeous galaxies using just a protractor and a calculator. And last but not least, we have Machine-minded Maria, an engineering enchantress who once built a robot that does her homework and makes the world's best pancakes. These New York kids are no ordinary children, they're mini Einsteins with a dash of Picasso and a dollop of Edison. They roam the city streets, turning everyday objects into eccentric experiments, using their STEAM skills to solve the quirkiest of quandaries. And the most hilarious part of it all? They meet every Saturday at the world's noisiest library, amidst shushes and glares, right under the snoring nose of old Mrs. Miggins, the librarian. The 'Steam Dream Team' is New York's best kept secret, transforming the city one STEM/STEAM adventure at a time. Their motto is simple, "Keep questioning. Keep inventing. And always remember to laugh at your own mistakes; they're just stepping stones to the next great discovery!"

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At Maplewood, we are dedicated to creating a safe and pleasant learning environment for our children. Our goal is to foster a sense of self-awareness, sensitivity, and respect for others and their feelings. To help our students reach their full potential, we provide a spacious, inviting campus with superior facilities. Our outdoor environment offers a unique opportunity for growth, with educational and fun programs that teach valuable skills and help make new friends. We also strive to help our students develop personal living skills in activities such as exercise and fitness, music and dance, games, team and individual sports, gymnastics, and aquatics. We believe that learning should be an enjoyable experience and that all children should be encouraged to explore their interests and enthusiasm. Maplewood is dedicated to helping children form their own identities and build self-confidence and self-esteem. Our programs are designed to make learning fun and rewarding. Our commitment to our students is to create a safe and happy environment for learning. We strive to provide a variety of activities from which children can develop their own skills and interests. Through our programs, we focus on helping students develop an appreciation for self and others, while also pushing them to explore new areas of learning.

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