Our Science Class Programs in Orem
Little Beakers Orem provides comprehensive science education programs tailored to different age groups, learning environments, and educational goals. Each program features hands-on experimentation in real laboratory settings with curriculum developed by Dr. Cinttya Morgan, a materials chemistry and polymer engineering expert with aerospace industry experience.
Weekly Class Programs (Monthly Payment Required)
Homeschool Science Classes
Comprehensive 3-level curriculum (Elemental, Subatomic, Molecular) for ages 6-16, meeting weekly during the school year. Requires enrollment with monthly recurring payments for ongoing weekly attendance.
Preschool Science Discovery
Age-appropriate weekly science exploration for children ages 3-5, introducing scientific concepts through safe, engaging activities. Requires enrollment with monthly recurring payments for developmental continuity.
After School Science Enrichment
After School Science Enrichment includes four 60-minute class sessions each month. Monthly themes will cover a range of science topics including: chemistry, engineering, biology, physics and more.
Attend an upcoming Info Session!
- While parents meet to discuss the program, our visiting young scientists will join a Little Beakers scientist for a mini-Guided Lab Session where they will conduct a few of our favorite experiments. Each session is 30 minutes long. Attendance is free, but space is limited. Reservations are required. Click HERE to reserve.
See all weeks for the 2026-2027 academic calendar
2026 Fall Semester
- Fall unit 1 : Aug. 24, 31,Sept. 7, 14
- Fall unit 2 : Sept. 21, 28, Oct. 5, 12
- Fall unit 3 : Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9
- Fall unit 4 : Nov. 16, 30, Dec. 7, 14
2027 Spring Semester
- Spring unit 1: Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25
- Spring unit 2: Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22
- Spring unit 3: Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22
- Spring unit 4: March 29, April 12, 19, 26
- Spring unit 5: May 3, 10, 17, 24
Classes will not meet during the weeks commencing**:
- November 23rd, 2026
- November 23rd, 2026
- December 28th, 2026
- April 5th, 2027
*Each unit includes 4 class meetings. Fall units will include weeks from 2 calendar months.
**During weeks with no classes scheduled, please see the Camp and Workshop schedules for opportunities to enroll your students. All actively enrolled Homeschool, Pre-School and After School Science Students are eligible for a 10% discount on holiday/Spring break camps (does not include summer camps). Discounts may not be combined.
Home School Curriculum Detail and Available Session Times
Attend an upcoming Info Session!
- While parents meet to discuss the program, our visiting young scientists will join a Little Beakers scientist for a mini-Guided Lab Session where they will conduct a few of our favorite experiments. Each session is 30 minutes long. Attendance is free, but space is limited. Reservations are required. Click HERE to reserve.
See all weeks for the 2026-2027 academic calendar
2026 Fall Semester
- Fall unit 1 : Aug. 24, 31,Sept. 7, 14
- Fall unit 2 : Sept. 21, 28, Oct. 5, 12
- Fall unit 3 : Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9
- Fall unit 4 : Nov. 16, 30, Dec. 7, 14
2027 Spring Semester
- Spring unit 1: Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25
- Spring unit 2: Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22
- Spring unit 3: Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22
- Spring unit 4: March 29, April 12, 19, 26
- Spring unit 5: May 3, 10, 17, 24
Classes will not meet during the weeks commencing**:
- November 23rd, 2026
- November 23rd, 2026
- December 28th, 2026
- April 5th, 2027
*Each unit includes 4 class meetings. Fall units will include weeks from 2 calendar months.
**During weeks with no classes scheduled, please see the Camp and Workshop schedules for opportunities to enroll your students. All actively enrolled Homeschool, Pre-School and After School Science Students are eligible for a 10% discount on holiday/Spring break camps (does not include summer camps). Discounts may not be combined.
After School Science Enrichment
Afterschool Enrichment Schedule
Check back in Fall 2026 for schedule
Pay Per Session Programs
Guided Lab Schedule
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Dissection Specimen Schedule
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Family Night Specimen Schedule
July 17th: Frog
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Why Orem Families Choose Little Beakers for Science Classes
Learn more about Little Beakers science education company and discover why Orem families have trusted Little Beakers since 2012. Founded by Dr. Cinttya Morgan, an aerospace polymers chemist with extensive materials engineering experience, Little Beakers brings authentic scientific expertise to children’s education. The mission focuses on increasing diversity in STEM fields by providing accessible, high-quality science experiences to all children regardless of background.
Little Beakers Orem has earned recognition as a Top 20 Place to Take Kids in Houston since 2018 and received multiple awards for Best STEM Venue for Kids. Unlike entertainment-focused venues or mobile science shows, the Orem lab maintains permanent laboratory facilities with professional equipment, comprehensive curriculum spanning multiple scientific disciplines, and instruction by trained scientists who understand both child development and rigorous scientific methodology.
Award-Winning Excellence
Recognized as Top 20 Place to Take Kids in Utah and receive Orem Business award, validating educational quality and family appeal.
Scientist-Developed Curriculum
Programs created by Dr. Cinttya Morgan, aerospace chemist with real-world research experience, ensuring scientific accuracy and age-appropriate progression across all learning levels.
Authentic Laboratory Facilities
Convenient Orem & Provo Location
Hands-On Learning Approach
Every child conducts their own experiments rather than watching demonstrations, developing critical thinking, scientific methodology, and practical laboratory skills through direct participation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Science Classes in Orem
Class Enrollment & Logistics
What age groups do science classes at Little Beakers Orem accommodate?
Little Beakers Orem serves children ages 3-16 across four program types. Preschool classes accept ages 3-5, elementary programs serve ages 6-12, and the advanced Molecular Level homeschool curriculum accommodates teens ages 13-16 with teacher approval. Each program features age-appropriate experiments and instruction methods.
How do I enroll my child in science classes at the Orem location?
Enrollment is available through the online booking system at littlebeakers.com or by calling 1-833-KIDS-LAB. Select Orem as your preferred location, choose the program type, and review available class times. Homeschool programs offer flexible scheduling options in most cases.
What are class sizes and student-to-instructor ratios at Orem?
Class sizes vary by program type to ensure quality instruction. Preschool classes maintain small groups of 8 children, after-school programs and homeschool curriculum classes accommodate an approximate 12:1 student to teacher ratio. All classes are led by trained staff with assistant support for larger groups, ensuring every child receives hands-on participation and individual attention.
Can I visit the Orem facility before enrolling my child?
Absolutely! Little Beakers Sandy offers Homeschool Info Session. While parents meet to discuss the program, potential students will join a Little Beakers scientist for a mini-Guided Lab Session where they will conduct a few of our favorite experiments. Each session is 30 minutes long. Attendance is free, but space is limited. Reservations are required. Sign up here today
Scheduling & Attendance
When do science classes run at the Orem location?
Homeschool, preschool, and after-school programs run September through May in alignment with local school district. Guided and Dissection session times are offered year-round. The Orem location is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday during the school year and Monday through Saturday during the summer break. Check the Orem location for specific class days and times.
What happens if my child misses a scheduled class?
Make-up policies vary by program type. Contact the Orem location coordinator for specific make-up options. Consistent attendance is recommended for best learning outcomes.
Can my child attend classes at multiple Little Beakers locations?
Little Beakers will always do its best to accommodate students’ schedules. Attendance at a location other than the student’s primary location would be subject to availability and approval of Little Beakers management. Check with the Orem location for more information and guidance.
Do you offer trial classes before committing to a full semester?
Due to the nature of our class structure, trial classes can be distruptive for enrolled students and confusing for potential students. Instead, the Sandy location offers no cost 30-minute Homeschool info sessions. While parents/guardians meet to have their questions answered, potential students join a Little Beakers for a mini guided session. It is free to attend. Space is limited and appointments are required.
Another option to help your child familiarize themselves with the lab environment, includes the self-guided Open Lab service which allows your child to explore experiments independently before committing to structured classes.
Curriculum & Educational Approach
What makes Little Beakers Orem different from other kids' science programs?
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Pricing & Payment Options
How much do science classes cost at Little Beakers Orem?
Prices for classes vary depending on the level and frequency. See pricing details provided above for each service or contact the Sandy location for full pricing details and available discounts.
Do you offer sibling discounts or family packages at Orem?
Yes! A 10% tuition discount is available for each sibling enrolled in homeschool, after-school, and preschool/science discovery programs. Contact the Sandy location for family-specific pricing options.
What payment methods do you accept at the Orem location?
Little Beakers accepts all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover), debit cards, and cash payments at the Sandy facility. Online bookings process credit card or bank ACH payments securely. Direct payment by approved 3rd parties may be accepted. Contact the Orem location or 1-833-543-7522 with additional questions.
Contact Little Beakers Orem About Science Classes
Ready to enroll your child in hands-on science classes in Orem? Your child’s science education adventure starts here.