About
Overview Tiny Makers is an art studio in Wattle Glen that provides art workshops, classes, and parties for children. The programs are designed and led by an experienced educator and art practitioner, with a focus on fostering creativity, building confidence, and managing emotions through art. The studio offers a range of sessions including after-school classes, weekend workshops, toddler classes, and school holiday programs.
The curriculum combines art therapy techniques with the Victorian Curriculum, aiming to provide children with tools to verbalise their feelings and develop coping strategies. Tiny Makers has a special interest in working with neurodiverse children, creating an inclusive and supportive space for all kids to explore various art forms and sensory activities. The studio also organises and hosts themed birthday parties, which can be held at their location or as a mobile service.
Highlights
- Offers a curriculum that blends creative expression with emotional development, using art as a tool to help children build resilience and self-esteem.
- Provides an inclusive, neuroaffirming environment with a special interest in supporting neurodiverse children.
- Runs a variety of programs including term-based classes, school holiday workshops, and themed birthday parties like "Tiny Picassos" and "Tiny Wizards".
Community Sentiment (The "Vibe")
What parents like: It is described as a therapeutic space for children, with praise for its evidence-based, neuroaffirming approach that benefits children with ADHD.
What to watch out for: Not specified.
Logistics & Tips
Best for: Ages 3-12 years. Specific programs are available for toddlers (2-5 years) and older children (5-13 years).
Facilities: On-site party hosting facilities include decorated tables and a marquee. Further details on parking and accessibility are not specified.
Note: Classes are kept small to provide personal attention. Bookings are required for classes and parties. The studio also offers mobile parties at a location of your choice.
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