Caregiver & Me STEAM Play Experiences for Ages 1–5
📍 In-person throughout Dallas–Fort Worth
A place for families to slow down, connect, and enjoy creating together.
Bitty Builders classes invite young children and their caregivers into thoughtfully designed STEAM play experiences where families can explore, experiment, and create together without pressure or expectation.
Class Types
STEAM Circle
A connection-first caregiver & me experience that blends movement, music, playful group invitations, and hands-on exploration.
Play Lab
A flexible caregiver & me exploration experience where children follow their curiosity through sensory play, process art, building, and hands-on discovery.
Block Party
A building-focused caregiver & me experience where children design, construct, test, and modify their own creations while developing confidence through engineering play.
What to expect
Each Bitty Builders experience includes:
A welcoming connection activity to help families settle in.
Thoughtfully prepared play invitations using open-ended materials.
Time for children to explore at their own pace.
Support for caregivers who want ideas, encouragement, or a fresh perspective.
A judgment-free environment where children don't have to participate perfectly.
Your child might dive right in, observe first, or spend the whole time at one station. We welcome all methods of exploration! There is no "right" way to participate.
What makes Bitty Builders different?
At Bitty Builders, we create the conditions where children feel safe enough to explore, curious enough to experiment, and confident enough to create.
Every experience is thoughtfully designed so caregivers can step away from the pressure to entertain or direct every moment and instead learn to notice, support, and enjoy their child's unique way of playing.
The Bitty Builders Method guides every experience:
Connect - Children explore best when they feel safe, supported, and connected. Bitty Builders begins by building connection.
Prepare - Thoughtfully selected materials and environments help children know where to begin and invite exploration.
Invite - Open-ended invitations spark curiosity without limiting what children can create.
Explore - Children learn through building, mixing, testing, modifying, and experimenting.
Observe - Caregivers learn to become expert noticers by seeing their child's interests, ideas, problem-solving, and creativity in action.
Respond - Caregivers practice when to support, encourage, ask questions, or step back and allow discovery.
Through exploration, children practice:
Wondering "what happens if I try this?"
Testing ideas
Solving problems
Making discoveries
Trusting their own ideas
Join Us
Classes are currently offered throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Click on one of the below locations and then scroll down for details, or click on a date on the calendar that best works for your family.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Dig & Discover Lab (9/14-10/5):
In our Dig & Discover Lab, we’ll explore the messy, magical world of earth science through hands-on sensory play and simple STEAM activities designed to spark curiosity. Each class invites children to investigate the natural world using all their senses. Along the way, we’ll build fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, vocabulary, creativity, and confidence through movement, process art, sensory exploration, and guided play. Come ready to dig in and discover just how much wonder can be found in the ground beneath us.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Dig & Discover Lab (9/14-10/5):
In our Dig & Discover Lab, we’ll explore the messy, magical world of earth science through hands-on sensory play and simple STEAM activities designed to spark curiosity. Each class invites children to investigate the natural world using all their senses. Along the way, we’ll build fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, vocabulary, creativity, and confidence through movement, process art, sensory exploration, and guided play. Come ready to dig in and discover just how much wonder can be found in the ground beneath us.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Dig & Discover Lab (9/14-10/5):
In our Dig & Discover Lab, we’ll explore the messy, magical world of earth science through hands-on sensory play and simple STEAM activities designed to spark curiosity. Each class invites children to investigate the natural world using all their senses. Along the way, we’ll build fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, vocabulary, creativity, and confidence through movement, process art, sensory exploration, and guided play. Come ready to dig in and discover just how much wonder can be found in the ground beneath us.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Dig & Discover Lab (9/14-10/5):
In our Dig & Discover Lab, we’ll explore the messy, magical world of earth science through hands-on sensory play and simple STEAM activities designed to spark curiosity. Each class invites children to investigate the natural world using all their senses. Along the way, we’ll build fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, vocabulary, creativity, and confidence through movement, process art, sensory exploration, and guided play. Come ready to dig in and discover just how much wonder can be found in the ground beneath us.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Harvest Studio (10/26-11/16):
In our Harvest Studio, we’ll explore the rhythms and systems of the natural world through hands-on STEAM play, sensory exploration, movement, and creative discovery. We will investigate how everyday items begin, how plants and materials change over time, how communities share resources, and how nature renews itself through cycles and seasons. Along the way, we’ll strengthen early STEAM skills, observation, problem-solving, fine motor development, and curiosity through playful, age-appropriate experiences designed to spark wonder and connection.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Harvest Studio (10/26-11/16):
In our Harvest Studio, we’ll explore the rhythms and systems of the natural world through hands-on STEAM play, sensory exploration, movement, and creative discovery. We will investigate how everyday items begin, how plants and materials change over time, how communities share resources, and how nature renews itself through cycles and seasons. Along the way, we’ll strengthen early STEAM skills, observation, problem-solving, fine motor development, and curiosity through playful, age-appropriate experiences designed to spark wonder and connection.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Harvest Studio (10/26-11/16):
In our Harvest Studio, we’ll explore the rhythms and systems of the natural world through hands-on STEAM play, sensory exploration, movement, and creative discovery. We will investigate how everyday items begin, how plants and materials change over time, how communities share resources, and how nature renews itself through cycles and seasons. Along the way, we’ll strengthen early STEAM skills, observation, problem-solving, fine motor development, and curiosity through playful, age-appropriate experiences designed to spark wonder and connection.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Harvest Studio (10/26-11/16):
In our Harvest Studio, we’ll explore the rhythms and systems of the natural world through hands-on STEAM play, sensory exploration, movement, and creative discovery. We will investigate how everyday items begin, how plants and materials change over time, how communities share resources, and how nature renews itself through cycles and seasons. Along the way, we’ll strengthen early STEAM skills, observation, problem-solving, fine motor development, and curiosity through playful, age-appropriate experiences designed to spark wonder and connection.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Push & Pull Workshop (1/25-2/22):
No class 2/15
In our Push & Pull Workshop, we’ll explore the forces we experience every day through movement, sensory play, hands-on experiments, and simple engineering challenges. Together, we’ll push, pull, stack, balance, spin, and lift to discover how objects interact with the world around them. Each class is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage experimentation. Along the way, we’ll strengthen coordination, problem-solving, fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, and cooperative play.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Push & Pull Workshop (1/25-2/22):
No class 2/15
In our Push & Pull Workshop, we’ll explore the forces we experience every day through movement, sensory play, hands-on experiments, and simple engineering challenges. Together, we’ll push, pull, stack, balance, spin, and lift to discover how objects interact with the world around them. Each class is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage experimentation. Along the way, we’ll strengthen coordination, problem-solving, fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, and cooperative play.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Push & Pull Workshop (1/25-2/22):
No class 2/15
In our Push & Pull Workshop, we’ll explore the forces we experience every day through movement, sensory play, hands-on experiments, and simple engineering challenges. Together, we’ll push, pull, stack, balance, spin, and lift to discover how objects interact with the world around them. Each class is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage experimentation. Along the way, we’ll strengthen coordination, problem-solving, fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, and cooperative play.
STEAM Circle | City of Sachse
This caregiver & me STEAM class invites children ages 1-5 to experience sensory play, movement, simple building activities, and open-ended creativity. Each class includes hands-on exploration, group activities, and guided play designed to support curiosity and early learning. Each course will have a unique theme. Parent participation is encouraged as children explore at their own pace in a relaxed and playful environment.
Theme: Push & Pull Workshop (1/25-2/22):
No class 2/15
In our Push & Pull Workshop, we’ll explore the forces we experience every day through movement, sensory play, hands-on experiments, and simple engineering challenges. Together, we’ll push, pull, stack, balance, spin, and lift to discover how objects interact with the world around them. Each class is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage experimentation. Along the way, we’ll strengthen coordination, problem-solving, fine motor skills, early STEAM thinking, and cooperative play.