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IDEA Lab Kids Expands Across the Nation; New Education Center Opened in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada on July 6th

Ryan Baker will help meet the evolving needs of education within his community by providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes STEAM subjects.

By Erica InmanStaff Writer
SPONSORED 7:07AM 07/30/24

St. Albert, Alberta – IDEA Lab Kids, the innovative education-based franchise focused on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) learning, continues to expand its footprint with the opening of a new location at  #120 1135 St. Albert Trail , St. Albert, Alberta, T8N 7X . As a leader in supplemental education, IDEA Lab Kids is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that fosters creativity and intellectual development in children.

“We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new education center in St. Albert,” said Devina Bhojwani, president of IDEA Lab Kids. “There is an increasing demand for high-quality STEAM education, and we are excited to bring our innovative programs to the families in Alberta. Our focus is on providing an engaging learning environment where children can explore their interests and develop essential skills for the future.”

The new St. Albert location is the first IDEA Lab Kids center in Alberta. The center is  managed by Ryan Baker, a dedicated St. Albert resident, who is committed to enhancing educational opportunities for children in the community.

“Kids are so genuine, curious and innocent,” said Baker. “They just want to learn and have fun. I have the opportunity to provide kids with an outlet to be learning all these skills that are so important going forward, and I am getting the chance to make a positive impact on my community.”

IDEA Lab Kids offers a comprehensive range of educational offerings under one roof — from cooking and coding to science and more — and offers summer and seasonal camps, after-school programs and even birthday parties. Students can attend events at an IDEA Lab Kids location or participate through IDEA Lab On-the-GoSM at their own school sites, libraries and museums.

As part of its growth strategy, IDEA Lab Kids is continuously evolving its curriculum to include the latest trends in education, such as AI assessment tools, critical thinking exercises and innovative hands-on activities. The brand’s proprietary EdTech platform called STEAM On Demand® provides interactive video-based content that franchisees can use at their locations or on-the-go to teach hands-on STEAM lessons. Through another platform called STEAM DepotSM, franchisees can find the digital curation of all IDEA Lab Kids curriculum. These tools provide franchisees with a wealth of resources to deliver high-quality educational experiences both on-site and remotely.

“We are committed to staying ahead of the curve in the education sector,” said Bhojwani. “Our franchisees have access to cutting-edge tools and comprehensive support to ensure they can deliver the best possible programs to their students. We look forward to welcoming new franchisees who share our passion for education and innovation.”

IDEA Lab Kids is excited to continue growing with both new and existing franchisees. For passionate entrepreneurs like Baker hoping to come aboard, IDEA Lab Kids offers top-notch support through training, site selection, cutting-edge STEAM content and ongoing operational needs led by an expert team of education-minded professionals.

The franchise fee of $35,500 provides an assigned territory for establishing a location and for offering IDEA Lab On-the-GoSM. The startup costs for an IDEA Lab Kids franchise can range from $163,000 to $465,000. To learn more about franchising with IDEA Lab Kids, visit https://1851franchise.com/lyricoslearning/info

ABOUT LYRICOS® LEARNING, LLC:

Lyricos® Learning, LLC is the home to IDEA Lab Kids and is also the creator of STEAM on Demand, a leading provider of streaming interactive content and tools for planning and leading standards-aligned, engaging, and fun TK-8 STEAM hands-on lessons.

ABOUT IDEA LAB® KIDS:

IDEA Lab® Kids was founded as a way for kids to explore their love of science, technology, engineering, art, and math subjects. The award-winning Houston-based education franchise system offers after-school classes, camps, birthday parties, open labs, and much more to children. The brand has positioned itself to be a leader in the growing STEAM education space with franchises in the U.S., Canada, and internationally.  IDEA Lab Kids franchises are only offered or sold in states where they are registered or compliant with applicable franchise laws.

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