K-1 Classes

About Us

Gulf Coast Scholars offers a variety of hands-on, enrichment-based classes for Kinder–1st grade homeschool students. Whether your child is diving into early academics, expressing creativity through art, or exploring science through play, our programs are designed to spark curiosity and build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Classes are available at several locations and can be taken individually or combined for a full morning of learning and fun.

K-1 Academics

K-1 Academics helps young learners build essential skills in reading, writing, and math through engaging lessons and interactive activities. Students will develop a strong academic foundation in a supportive and fun environment. Recommended for students in kindergarten and first grade.

Homeschool Art (K-1)

Homeschool Art (Grades K-1) encourages young artists to explore creativity through fun, hands-on projects that build fine motor skills and introduce fundamental art concepts in an engaging, supportive environment. Recommended for students ages 5-7.

K-1 STEAM

K-1 STEAM helps young minds explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on projects and creative experiments. Students will develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a fun, interactive environment. Recommended for students in kindergarten and first grade.

Art in the Barn Jr. (Ages 5-7)

Art in the Barn Jr. (Ages 5-7) is a hands-on creative class where young artists explore painting, sculpting, and mixed media in a fun, farm-inspired setting. Recommended for students ages 5-7.

Barnyard Yoga

Barnyard Yoga is a fun, interactive class where kids practice yoga alongside friendly farm animals, building balance, flexibility, and mindfulness in a peaceful outdoor setting. Recommended for students ages 5-7.

Home Economics Jr.

Home Economics Jr. is a playful, hands-on class where young learners explore everyday life skills like basic cooking, cleaning, sewing, and routines through age-appropriate activities that encourage independence and responsibility. Recommended for students ages 5–10.

Wild Sprouts

Wild Sprouts is a playful, nature-infused class where young learners explore early academics through hands-on activities in literacy, math, science, and art. With a focus on creativity, movement, and outdoor discovery, this program encourages curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Recommended for students ages 5–8.

3D Art Jr.

3D Art Jr. is a fun, hands-on class where young artists explore the basics of three-dimensional art through creative play and guided projects. Using materials like clay, cardboard, and recycled items, students will build, sculpt, and design while developing fine motor skills and artistic confidence. Recommended for students ages 5–8.

Open Art Lab: K-5

Open Art Lab is a playful, process-based art class where young creators explore a wide variety of materials and techniques at their own pace. With guidance and freedom to choose their own projects, students develop confidence, independence, and a love for artistic expression. Focused on creativity, exploration, and fun, this program encourages each child to make art that is uniquely their own. Recommended for students in grades K–5.