Our Mission
At STEAM with Seleste, we believe every child deserves a space where curiosity sparks wonder, creativity fuels confidence, and learning feels like a grand adventure. Our mission is to ignite the spark of discovery in every child, opening doors to science, technology, engineering, art, and math — not just as subjects, but as pathways to dreaming big and becoming their fullest selves.
We are committed to creating safe, nurturing environments where children feel seen, supported, and empowered to explore beyond traditional boundaries. Through hands-on, playful, and purpose-driven lessons, we invite young minds to uncover the endless possibilities the world offers — from the secrets of the stars to the stories written in the earth beneath our feet.
Grounded in trauma-informed practices and inspired by the power of connection, our approach supports not only children but also the educators and caregivers who guide them. By nurturing emotional literacy, fostering calm and joyful classrooms, and offering accessible tools that promote healing and resilience, we cultivate communities where everyone can thrive.
Our mission extends beyond the classroom walls — to families and educators seeking guidance in healing, growth, and compassionate connection. Through our Healing Through Parenting and Teacher’s Toolbox resources, we provide practical, brain-based strategies designed to nurture empathy, clarity, and confidence in the whole community surrounding each child.
Together, we’re not just teaching STEAM — we’re shaping futures, empowering explorers, and building a world where every child has the freedom to imagine, discover, and shine.
Our Values
Curiosity & Wonder
We believe the best learning happens when children feel free to ask questions, experiment boldly, and follow their own sparks of interest. Curiosity is the engine of discovery—and every child’s unique wonder is a gift to be nurtured.
Safety & Connection
Emotional safety and genuine connection form the foundation for all meaningful learning. We create spaces where children and educators feel seen, heard, and supported—a place to take risks without fear.
Creativity & Play
Learning is a joyful, creative adventure. We blend hands-on activities with playful exploration to inspire imagination and build confidence in problem-solving.
Empathy & Resilience
By fostering emotional literacy and brain-based strategies, we help children and adults build the tools to navigate challenges with calm and compassion, turning setbacks into growth opportunities.
Accessibility & Inclusivity
Everyone deserves access to high-quality STEAM education and trauma-informed support. We are dedicated to offering resources that are welcoming, affordable, and free from barriers.
What We Offer
Hands-On STEAM Classes
Engaging, playful lessons that introduce children to science, technology, engineering, art, and math through real-world exploration and creative projects. Designed for young learners to build skills and confidence while having fun.
Teacher’s Toolbox
An accessible collection of trauma-informed strategies, classroom routines, and behavior guidance tools designed to nourish educators, reduce burnout, and build joyful, connected learning environments.
Healing Through Parenting
Gentle, brain-based resources and support for caregivers who want to build empathy, clarity, and strong connections with their children—helping families grow together in understanding and love.
Community & Connection
We foster a welcoming community where educators, families, and children can share, learn, and support each other’s journeys toward curiosity, healing, and growth.
Why STEAM Matters
STEAM education opens doors to infinite possibilities. It teaches children to think critically, solve problems creatively, and understand the world around them through multiple lenses—science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
But beyond skills and knowledge, STEAM nurtures the confidence to dream big and the courage to explore uncharted paths. It invites every child to see themselves as capable creators, innovators, and leaders.
In today’s rapidly changing world, these abilities are not just important—they are essential. STEAM with Seleste is dedicated to making these opportunities accessible to all children, especially those who need a safe place to belong and thrive.
By blending STEAM with trauma-informed care and emotional support, we build not just learners but resilient, compassionate humans ready to light up the future.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every child—regardless of background or circumstance—has access to safe, nurturing spaces that spark curiosity, ignite creativity, and inspire lifelong learning.
A world where educators are supported and empowered with compassionate, trauma-informed tools that nurture both their well-being and their students’ growth.
A future where families and communities come together in connection, healing, and joyful discovery—building a foundation for children to become confident, compassionate innovators and leaders.
Through STEAM with Seleste, we are dedicated to shaping this future by opening doors to possibility, fostering resilience, and lighting the way for the next generation of explorers and creators.
