Innovative Game-Based Learning Programs

Did you know that play is the most productive form of learning? Press Start Academy’s innovative Easter programs place fun and games at the center of your child’s learning experience while teaching important hard and soft skills.

Mention Little Steps Asia for 10% off the workshop price and get another 10% by referring a friend. Click here to sign up! 

The Scoop On Easter Workshops 2020:

Ages: Kids and teens ages 6-14 years!  They also run family workshops.

When: Easter Holidays – April 6-17, 2020.

Where: Camps take place in their new studio in Central, Hong Kong. They will also be offering online workshops.

Camp Activities: Select from a range of topics like sustainability, entrepreneurship, creative writing, public speaking, programming and game design, all based on custom-built board and card games and featuring superheroes, fantasy role-playing adventures, and LEGO bricks. These unique programs guarantee a super-fun and super-productive time for students. Click here to browse their full line-up of Easter camps.

Pricing: Each program has different pricing options and Little Steps readers get 10% off all Easter Camps. What’s more – readers get a further 10% off if your child brings a friend along! Just mention Little Steps when making your booking. Score!

Workshops For Kids Ages 6-8

Food Heroes (Online)

Join the Food Heroes on a quest to save the world! Learn how to build your immunity to protect against viruses, and important topics in health, nutrition, and hygiene, while developing English speaking and listening skills. Includes active learning, movement and extension activities.

Workshops For Kids Ages 8-11

King of Hong Kong

Create your own monster invasion story through a custom-built board game, and cover the breaking news as a frontline journalist. Prepare to learn the art of journalism, interviewing and feature writing!

Game Design Camp

Take a first attempt at designing your very first board game – learn the basics of game critique and analysis, then create a simple prototype to test with your friends!

Workshops For Kids Ages 11-14

Build a Sustainable World

Dive deep into about the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals and find your own impact area with the LEGO Serious Play methodology. Learn about systems thinking, sustainability and social innovation!

Legends of Tomorrow (Online)

Create your own superhero and super-skills and team up with a group of superheroes to save Century City from the forces of evil. Kids will develop their skills in creative storytelling, strategic thinking and collaboration.

Mystery of Duskvale

Solve a mystery in the sleepy town of Duskvale by interviewing townsfolk, uncovering the truth and revealing the kidnapper’s identity. Prepare to work on your public speaking and persuasive skills!

Workshops for Kids Ages 15-18

PROTO-type Your Own Business (Online; Cantonese)

Have you thought about running your own business one day? Get a small taste of the life and journey of an entrepreneur while developing design thinking and storytelling skills.

Workshops For The Whole Family

Potato Pirates

Learn about the fundamentals of computer programming and the building blocks behind the Python language via a unique card game. This is great for families with kids ages 6-8 looking to develop an understanding of programming, computational thinking and logic together.

What Will 2030 Look Like?

Play through an exciting and eye-opening simulation game by managing resources, building projects and protecting the environment. This is ideal for families with kids 8-10 looking to learn about the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals and cultivate strategy and negotiation skills.

Click here to browse their full line-up of Easter camps.