• Parent Reviews

    Parent Reviews

    Families choose our programs because they combine professional instruction with project-based learning that encourages creativity and confidence. Whether students are drawing in Procreate, animating in Procreate Dreams or Blender, designing game worlds, or writing original stories, they gain practical skills while expressing their unique ideas.

    The reviews below come from parents and learners who have participated in our classes and workshops. Their experiences reflect our commitment to high-quality creative education, personalized feedback, and helping students build skills they can use for years to come.

    • “My son had an amazing time in this class! He was grinning and telling me stories about it for an hour after. The teacher was kind and gave clear instructions that were easy to follow. She was responsive to his questions and did a fabulous job of encouraging him on something new. “
      Callum W.
    • “This class is excellent! My 12 year old son LOVED the instruction and projects. Lori explains things well and adds great story elements to each class. So fun!”
      Leah H.
    • “My son loved it and I was really impressed with what he learned. Thank you for inspiring D**** to pursue his interest in SFX makeup! I love watching his ideas come to life and cant wait to see what he does with it in the future”
      Kat G.
    • “My daughter absolutely LOVES this class. She has been wanting to get into 3D modeling and this is such an excellent class. She says the teacher is awesome and she is learning so much! 🙂 Thank you! :)”
      Megan J.
    • “My son just completed this course and is asking for more. He is drawing all the time now- beautiful works. He has been deeply inspired by this teacher.”
      Amy O.
    • “He has a natural cadence for teaching and can tune into where your child is at/struggling. He can also be super silly and authentically engage. If you have the chance to book with him do not hesitate!!”
      Ms. Val.
    • “Love, love, LOVE this class! My daughter has been in this class since 2020 and she’s made some wonderful friends spread out across the US & Canada. Ms. Lori is phenomenal and has a created a place where the kids are happy, creative and have become great friends. “
      Sidney H.
    • “Both of my kids had an absolutely delightful time creating their own gingerbread dragons to decorate their bookshelves for Christmas. Such a fabulous teacher with clever ideas.”
      Mallory W.
    • “Ms. Lori is the best – very encouraging, enthusiastic and so supportive! My daughter enjoys hanging out with the group so much and has been with the group for 6 yrs – she loves it!”
      Jeri H.
    • “The class was great! My kid thoroughly enjoyed the class and appreciated the feedback on the fighting scenes by the instructor!”
      Smrita S.
    • “Excellent teacher, my daughter loves these classes very much, she is 8 but started at 7yo.”
      Laura A.

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    Live Digital Art Classes for Kids & Teens

    Learn digital drawing, illustration, character design, from beginner to intermediate levels.

    Why Choose Our Digital Art Classes?

    Our digital art classes help kids and teens develop creative and technical skills while learning to draw, paint, design, and animate using digital tools. With engaging projects, expert instruction, and personalized support, students build confidence and bring their ideas to life in a fun online learning environment.

    Aligned with National Core Arts Standards (NCAS):

    Creating: Develop and refine digital artworks
    Presenting: Share and organize digital art
    Responding: Reflect on artistic choices
    Connecting: Relate digital art to personal interests.

    Introduction to 2D Animation in Blender
    Ages 10-15
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 5 Weeks
    USD $100.00

    5-Week Blender Camp: Learn 2D animation with Grease Pencil basics.

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    Beginner Procreate Dreams 2D Animation
    Ages 10-15
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Level 1 animation: Beginner-friendly weekly animation projects.

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    Level 2 Procreate Dreams 2D Animation
    Ages 11-16
    Intermediate • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Intermediate animation: keyframes, timing, and smooth animation.

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    Anime & Anthro Art Club
    Ages 10-15
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Create expressive anime and anthro characters in a guided weekly art club.

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    OC Drawing & Social Club
    Ages 11-16
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Level up your OCs with character design, anatomy, and scene drawing.

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    Anime Art Camp: Faces and Hair
    Ages 9-14
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 4 Days
    USD $99.00

    4-Day Anime Camp: learn expressive faces, emotions, and hairstyles.

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    Procreate & Dreams Digital Art Lessons
    Ages 6-18
    All Levels • Live Online
    PRIVATE 1:1
    USD $60.00

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    Looking to enhance your digital art skills?

    Our Digital Arts Procreate classes for Kids offer step-by-step guidance to help you master the art of digital illustration, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist. Learn essential techniques like sketching, shading, and coloring to bring your creative visions to life. If you’re passionate about anime drawing, our lessons cover character design, expressive features, and dynamic poses to help you create stunning anime-style artwork. With expert instruction, hands-on practice, and personalized feedback, you’ll gain confidence in your digital art journey. Unlock your potential and start creating today!

    We Are Approved as a State-Level ESA Provider!

    Many of our live classes are available on Outschool, so families can use membership credits and ESA funding where eligible.

    Florida Step-Up Scholarship

    Arizona ESA ClassWallet

    Arkansas EFA

    Louisiana GATOR

    New Hampshire EFA

    New York State CIRS

    OpenEd

    West Virginia Hope

    Wyoming ESA

    Utah FA

    Indiana ESA

    Idaho EPP

    Lake and Peninsula S.D.

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    Live Musical Theater, Voice and Acting Classes for Kids and Teens

    Live Musical Theater, Voice and Acting Classes for Kids and Teens 6–18

    Our Musical Theater, Vocal and Acting Classes offer kids and teens a welcoming, creative space to grow as performers and people. Whether your child is brand new to the stage or already loves to perform, these classes focus on skill-building, self-expression, and confidence.

    Why Choose Our Musical Theater, Acting & Voice Classes?


    🎭 Build confidence through performance and creative expression
    🎤 Develop acting, singing, and stage presence skills
    🌟 Learn from experienced theater and performing arts instructors
    🎶 Strengthen vocal technique, projection, and performance skills
    🤝 Make friends and collaborate in a supportive environment
    ✨ Explore character development, storytelling, and improvisation
    🎬 Gain valuable communication and public speaking skills
    🎭 Perfect for beginners and experienced performers alike
    🌈 Encourages creativity, self-expression, and confidence on and off the stage
    👏 Fun, engaging classes designed to inspire a lifelong love of the performing arts

    Aligned with National Core Arts Standards (NCAS):

    Creating (TH:Cr1–Cr3, MU:Cr1–Cr3): Generate original performance ideas, develop characters, and refine acting and vocal techniques.
    Performing (TH:Pr4–Pr6, MU:Pr4–Pr6): Rehearse, interpret, and present acting scenes, songs, and musical theater performances.
    Responding (TH:Re7–Re9, MU:Re7–Re9): Analyze performances, evaluate artistic choices, and reflect on personal growth.
    Connecting (TH:Cn10–Cn11, MU:Cn10–Cn11): Connect personal experiences, culture, and storytelling to theatrical and musical performances.
    Ensemble Collaboration (TH:Pr5): Work effectively with peers during rehearsals, scene work, and group performances.
    Character Development (TH:Cr2, TH:Pr4): Develop believable characters through voice, movement, motivation, and emotional expression.
    Voice and Expression (MU:Pr4–Pr6): Apply vocal techniques including diction, projection, breath support, and expressive performance.
    Interpretation and Storytelling (TH:Pr4, TH:Re8): Communicate meaning through dialogue, movement, song, and dramatic choices.

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    The Broadway Voice: Vocal Performance
    Ages 13-18
    Intermediate • Live Online
    Small Group • 8 Weeks
    USD $208.00

    An intensive vocal course for intermediate & advanced teen singers.

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    Acting for the Spotlight: Performance Camp
    Ages 13-18
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 8 Weeks
    USD $198.00

    Build confidence and stage presence in this 8-week acting class!

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    Writing a Play for Teens: Monologue to Mini-Play
    Ages 13-18
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 8 Weeks
    USD $196.00

    Turn ideas into stage-ready scripts! In this 8-week playwriting course.

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    Improv and Character Workshop: Summer Club
    Ages 12-15
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $18.00

    Build confidence and social skills through improv, characters, role-play.

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    Live Musical Theater, Voice and Acting Classes for Kids and Teens


    Our Teaching Approach:
    We focus on encouragement, structure, and creativity. Students are guided step-by-step while being given space to explore their own ideas, personalities, and talents. The goal is not perfection—it’s growth, confidence, and joy in performing.

    💛 More Than Performance
    These classes also support Confidence & self-esteem, Social-emotional learning (SEL), Creative expression & imagination, Communication & collaboration skills.

    For learners who prefer personalized instruction, private classes offer one-on-one guidance tailored to the student’s interests, skill level, and learning pace. These sessions provide maximum instructor support and flexibility, making them ideal for beginners, advanced learners, or students with specific project goals. Enroll today and let your performer shine!

    We Are Approved as a State-Level ESA Provider!

    Many of our live classes are available on Outschool, so families can use membership credits and ESA funding where eligible.

    Florida Step-Up Scholarship

    Arizona ESA ClassWallet

    Arkansas EFA

    Louisiana GATOR

    New Hampshire EFA

    New York State CIRS

    OpenEd

    West Virginia Hope

    Wyoming ESA

    Utah FA

    Indiana ESA

    Idaho EPP

    Lake and Peninsula S.D.

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    Live Creative Writing Classes for Kids & Teens

    Build Confident Writers Through Imagination, Structure & Storytelling

    What Students Learn in Our Creative Writing Classes?

    ✔ Story structure (beginning, middle, end)
    ✔ Character development & motivation
    ✔ Worldbuilding & setting
    ✔ Dialogue that sounds natural
    ✔ Descriptive language & sensory details
    ✔ Revising and editing techniques
    ✔ Sharing work and giving supportive feedback

    Aligned with National Core Arts Standards (NCAS):

    Creating: Write stories, poems, and original creative works
    Presenting: Share writing and receive feedback
    Responding: Analyze literature and storytelling techniques
    Connecting: Relate stories to personal experiences, cultures, and ideas

    Fantasy Story Writing Camp
    Ages 9-13
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 6 Weeks
    USD $108.00

    Design a magical world, quirky creatures, and a main character.

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    Private 1:1 Writing, Publishing Coach
    Ages 8-18
    All Levels • Live Online
    PRIVATE
    USD $65.00

    students work directly with a published author for Custom Goals.

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    The Storytellers’ Society (9-12)
    Ages 9-12
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Young writers come together to create, stories and poetry.

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    The Storytellers’ Society (13-18)
    Ages 13-18
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $18.00

    Teen writers explore storytelling, poetry, challenges.

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    Teen Thriller Writing Club
    Ages 13-17
    All Levels • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Build creative writing confidence in a fun, supportive class.

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    Writing a Play for Teens
    Ages 11-15
    All Levels • Live Online
    Small Group • Weekly
    USD $17.00

    Turn ideas into stage-ready scripts! Draft a 10-minute play.

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    Creative Writing Core Curriculum
    Ages 6-7
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 22 Weeks
    USD $390.00

    A 22-week writing course blending core ELA skills with creative writing. Grades 1-2

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    Creative Writing Core Curriculum
    Ages 8-9
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 22 Weeks
    USD $390.00

    A 22-week writing course blending core ELA skills with creative writing. Grades 3-4

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    Creative Writing Core Curriculum
    Ages 10-13
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 22 Weeks
    USD $390.00

    A 22-week writing course blending core ELA skills with creative writing. Grades 5-7

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    Write a Short Story in 6 Weeks!
    Ages 8-13
    Beginner • Live Online
    Small Group • 6 Weeks
    USD $134.00

    Write and finish your own short story. Perfect for aspiring authors.

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    Why Parents Choose These Writing Classes?

    ✔ Small group instruction
    ✔ Encouraging, low-pressure environment
    ✔ Supports ELA, Common Core & homeschool learning goals
    ✔ Builds critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills
    ✔ Great for ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, and anxious learners
    No prior writing experience required.

    Age-Appropriate Writing Classes for Every Level
    ✏️ Creative Writing for Kids (Ages 8–12)
    Fun, guided prompts
    Short stories and creative exercises
    Focus on imagination, sentence building, and confidence
    ✏️ Creative Writing for Teens (Ages 12–18)
    Deeper storytelling and genre study
    Plot arcs, symbolism, and theme
    Peer discussion and revision skills
    Portfolio-ready writing pieces

    Class Format & Options
    Weekly ongoing creative writing clubs
    Stand-alone themed classes
    Short story workshops
    Genre-focused writing series
    Online or homeschool-friendly formats
    Students write during class and may continue working between sessions.

    We Are Approved as a State-Level ESA Provider!

    Many of our live classes are available on Outschool, so families can use membership credits and ESA funding where eligible.

    Florida Step-Up Scholarship

    Arizona ESA ClassWallet

    Arkansas EFA

    Louisiana GATOR

    New Hampshire EFA

    New York State CIRS

    OpenEd

    West Virginia Hope

    Wyoming ESA

    Utah FA

    Indiana ESA

    Idaho EPP

    Lake and Peninsula S.D.