Weather Data Source: 30 days Jacksonville weather

Jacksonville’s STEAM Squad Inspires Young Innovators

Children participating in STEAM educational activities

Jacksonville, FL, December 18, 2025

The STEAM SQUAD LLC in Jacksonville, founded by educator Silvana Spence, offers engaging educational programs that blend science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) for children. Through interactive classes, school visits, and camps, young learners are empowered to explore science and creativity, fostering a love for learning. Upcoming events include sessions at the Beaches Branch Library and Riverside Arts Market, enhancing community engagement and hands-on educational experiences.

Jacksonville’s STEAM Squad Offers Engaging Educational Programs for Children

Inspiring Future Innovators Through Fun Learning Experiences

Jacksonville, FL – The STEAM SQUAD LLC, founded by educator and author Silvana Spence, provides STREAM with Sil classes that bring hands-on science, literacy, and creativity to children across the country through exciting school visits, winter and summer camps, after-school programs, and unforgettable STEM birthday parties.

This initiative is a testament to local organizers’ resilience and creativity, enabling families to access quality educational content with minimal bureaucratic hurdles. The STEAM Squad’s commitment to fostering a love for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) reflects how community engagement and personal initiative can drive impactful learning experiences for youth.

About the STEAM Squad

The STEAM Squad is a dynamic mother-daughter trio of authors, educators, and STEM advocates dedicated to making science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) accessible and exciting for children. Through engaging books, hands-on science experiments, interactive storytelling, and original music, they inspire young learners to explore, create, and dream big. Their mission is to increase STEM representation, promote literacy, and spark curiosity in classrooms, libraries, and homes.

Empowering Children Through Engaging Programs

The STEAM Squad offers STREAM with Sil classes that provide children with hands-on learning experiences that boost confidence and inspire creativity. These programs empower young learners to think like scientists, engineers, and inventors. By integrating science with literacy, the STEAM Squad creates an educational environment where children are encouraged to explore and engage actively.

Upcoming Events and Programs

  • Beaches Branch Library: August 1 at 11 AM
  • Riverside Arts Market: Saturday mornings in August from 10 AM to 3 PM

These events not only provide valuable learning experiences but also foster community engagement, allowing families to connect with local educators and other parents. For bookings, in-house field trips, or school visits, the STEAM Squad encourages families to visit their official website, follow them on social media, or reach out via email.

Contact Information

For more information or to schedule a visit, families can contact the STEAM Squad through the following:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: www.bellathescientist.com
  • Instagram: @bellathescientist

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the STEAM Squad?

The STEAM Squad is a dynamic mother-daughter trio of authors, educators, and STEM advocates dedicated to making science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) accessible and exciting for children. Through engaging books, hands-on science experiments, interactive storytelling, and original music, they inspire young learners to explore, create, and dream big.

What programs does the STEAM Squad offer?

The STEAM Squad offers STREAM with Sil classes that bring hands-on science, literacy, and creativity to children across the country through exciting school visits, winter and summer camps, and unforgettable STEM birthday parties.

How can I book a visit or learn more about the STEAM Squad?

Families interested in learning more or booking a visit can visit the official website at www.bellathescientist.com, follow @bellathescientist and @Mrs.s4success on social media, or email [email protected].

Key Features of the STEAM Squad Programs

Feature Description
Hands-on Science Experiments Engaging activities that allow children to explore scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way.
Literacy Integration Incorporating reading and storytelling to enhance learning and spark curiosity.
Creative Play Activities that encourage imagination and problem-solving skills.
STEM Birthday Parties Unique birthday party experiences centered around science, technology, engineering, and math themes.
School Visits and Camps Programs designed to make high-quality STEM education accessible and engaging for all families.

Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic

HERE Resources

Jacksonville Empowers Young Girls at ‘STEAM Goes Red’ Event
Jacksonville University’s President Set to Become Chancellor
Jacksonville University Expands Nursing Program With New Facility

STAFF HERE JACKSONVILLE WRITER
Author: STAFF HERE JACKSONVILLE WRITER

The JACKSONVILLE STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREJacksonville.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Jacksonville, Duval County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Riverside Arts Market, and World of Nations Celebration. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce and JAXUSA Partnership, plus leading businesses in logistics, healthcare, and entertainment that power the local economy such as CSX Corporation, Baptist Health, and VyStar Credit Union. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREOrlando.com, HEREStPetersburg.com, HERETallahassee.com, and HERETampa.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Florida's dynamic landscape.

ADD MORE INFORMATION OR CONTRIBUTE TO OUR ARTICLE CLICK HERE!
Advertising Opportunity:

Stay Connected

More Updates

Snow flurries falling in Jacksonville's Northside

Jacksonville Experiences Rare Snow Flurries

Jacksonville, Florida, February 1, 2026 Residents of Jacksonville’s Northside observed a rare weather event as snow flurries fell on January 31, marking the first instance of

Would You Like To Add Your Business?

Sign Up Now and get your local business listed!