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The only STEM bioprocessing program for youth in the U.S.—hands-on, fast, and led by real scientists. From cells to clean water to biomaterials, your child trains in a real lab with real gear, building confidence and future-ready skills most students won’t see until college; small groups, unforgettable “wow” experiments, and take-home wins every week—spots are limited, save your child’s seat today.

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Saturday and Tuesday bioprocessing labs where your child becomes the scientist—hands-on, high-energy, and built to grow real STEM confidence.

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Elementary STEM Group: For Ages 6-11 yrs

  • Ages 6–11 • Saturdays 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
    Fast, hands-on labs led by real scientists. Kids explore bioprocessing through cell growth, simple purification, fermentation, biofuels, water cleanup, biomaterial gels/capsules, and color-change tests—building confidence and real lab skills while having fun.

  • We’ve made Nafees Innovations Academy as affordable and family-friendly as possible. Sessions are just $50 per child, and we offer a $35 sibling rate for each additional child, so brothers and sisters can learn together without breaking the budget. For families who want to come regularly, our Monthly Pass is only $125 for any 4 Saturdays, which you can use within 6 weeks—perfect for busy schedules and parents who want consistent, high-quality STEM experiences for their children.

  • How to Sign Up & What to Expect

    • Step 1 – Click “Book Now”: Tap our Book Now button to go straight to our secure scheduling page.

    • Step 2 – Choose Your Child’s Group: Select the correct age group and you’ll see how many seats are left for each date. (If a date is full, it won’t be available.)

    • Step 3 – Pick Your Schedule: Book single Saturdays, choose multiple dates (for example, every other week or once a month), or select our Monthly Subscription – $125 for every Saturday that month.

    • Step 4 – Confirm & Pay: Complete your booking and payment online. You’ll receive an instant confirmation email plus automatic reminder emails before each session.

    Important Policies & Reminders

    • Limited Seats: Our classes are small and in high demand. If there is a no-call, no-show, we may need to remove your family from future bookings so other students can attend.

    • Cancellation Policy: Due to the cost of materials and equipment, there are no refunds within 48 hours of a workshop.

    • Arrival Time: Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. We start right on time to maximize hands-on lab time.

    • Check-In Location: All families meet in the lobby at 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, where a Nafees Innovations staff member or volunteer will escort students to the lab.

    • During the Workshop: Sessions run about 90–120 minutes. Students help with clean-up to learn lab responsibility.

    • Parents & Photos: Parents are welcome to step in for quick photos (about 1 minute at a time) so we can keep the lab flowing and avoid crowding.

    • Light Refreshments: We provide light, healthy snacks for both students and parents during the workshop.

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Middle/High School STEM Group: For Ages 12-18 yrs

  • Ages 12–18 • Saturdays 12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
    Fast, hands-on labs led by real scientists. Teens explore bioprocessing through sterile technique, growth curves, clarification/purification, enzyme kinetics, filtration & chromatography challenges, beginner formulation/design, and data interpretation—building confidence and real lab skills while having fun.

  • We’ve made Nafees Innovations Academy as affordable and family-friendly as possible. Sessions are just $50 per child, and we offer a $35 sibling rate for each additional child, so brothers and sisters can learn together without breaking the budget. For families who want to come regularly, our Monthly Pass is only $125 for any 4 Saturdays, which you can use within 6 weeks—perfect for busy schedules and parents who want consistent, high-quality STEM experiences for their children.

  • How to Sign Up & What to Expect

    • Step 1 – Click “Book Now”: Tap our Book Now button to go straight to our secure scheduling page.

    • Step 2 – Choose Your Child’s Group: Select the correct age group and you’ll see how many seats are left for each date. (If a date is full, it won’t be available.)

    • Step 3 – Pick Your Schedule: Book single Saturdays, choose multiple dates (for example, every other week or once a month), or select our Monthly Subscription – $125 for every Saturday that month.

    • Step 4 – Confirm & Pay: Complete your booking and payment online. You’ll receive an instant confirmation email plus automatic reminder emails before each session.

    Important Policies & Reminders

    • Limited Seats: Our classes are small and in high demand. If there is a no-call, no-show, we may need to remove your family from future bookings so other students can attend.

    • Cancellation Policy: Due to the cost of materials and equipment, there are no refunds within 48 hours of a workshop.

    • Arrival Time: Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. We start right on time to maximize hands-on lab time.

    • Check-In Location: All families meet in the lobby at 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, where a Nafees Innovations staff member or volunteer will escort students to the lab.

    • During the Workshop: Sessions run about 90–120 minutes. Students help with clean-up to learn lab responsibility.

    • Parents & Photos: Parents are welcome to step in for quick photos (about 1 minute at a time) so we can keep the lab flowing and avoid crowding.

    • Light Refreshments: We provide light, healthy snacks for both students and parents during the workshop.

Book Now
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Toddler STEM Group: For Ages 2-5 yrs -Saturdays Only

  • Ages 2–5 • Saturdays • 1hr - sessions
    Parents get dressed up in lab coats too—create a core memory together in a real lab. Enjoy a guided, safe, and colorful mini-experiment side-by-side with your toddler (think fizz, color change, gentle bubbles), designed for little hands and short attention spans. We provide the lab coats, goggles, and simple tools; you bring the smiles and the photo moments. Walk away with a tiny “lab achievement” keepsake and a big boost of curiosity and joy.

  • We’ve made Nafees Innovations Academy as affordable and family-friendly as possible. Sessions are just $50 per child, and we offer a $35 sibling rate for each additional child, so brothers and sisters can learn together without breaking the budget. For families who want to come regularly, our Monthly Pass is only $125 for any 4 Saturdays, which you can use within 6 weeks—perfect for busy schedules and parents who want consistent, high-quality STEM experiences for their children.

  • How to Sign Up & What to Expect

    • Step 1 – Click “Book Now”: Tap our Book Now button to go straight to our secure scheduling page.

    • Step 2 – Choose Your Child’s Group: Select the correct age group and you’ll see how many seats are left for each date. (If a date is full, it won’t be available.)

    • Step 3 – Pick Your Schedule: Book single Saturdays, choose multiple dates (for example, every other week or once a month), or select our Monthly Subscription – $125 for every Saturday that month.

    • Step 4 – Confirm & Pay: Complete your booking and payment online. You’ll receive an instant confirmation email plus automatic reminder emails before each session.

    Important Policies & Reminders

    • Limited Seats: Our classes are small and in high demand. If there is a no-call, no-show, we may need to remove your family from future bookings so other students can attend.

    • Cancellation Policy: Due to the cost of materials and equipment, there are no refunds within 48 hours of a workshop.

    • Arrival Time: Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. We start right on time to maximize hands-on lab time.

    • Check-In Location: All families meet in the lobby at 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, where a Nafees Innovations staff member or volunteer will escort students to the lab.

    • During the Workshop: Sessions run about 90–120 minutes. Students help with clean-up to learn lab responsibility.

    • Parents & Photos: Parents are welcome to step in for quick photos (about 1 minute at a time) so we can keep the lab flowing and avoid crowding.

    • Light Refreshments: We provide light, healthy snacks for both students and parents during the workshop.

Book Now
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Our FAQs

  • After-School: $300/month flat (tutoring + labs).
    Saturday: $50/workshop or $125/month (4 Saturdays). That monthly plan saves $75 vs. $200 value—37.5% off.

  • Hands-on bioprocessing: safety + aseptic technique, media prep, yeast-based growth simulation, clarification/filtration, quick assay and simple data capture. We provide PPE and clear steps. All demos are non-edible; no food/drink in lab areas.

  • Our lab: 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. To keep it hands-on, we cap sessions at 24 seats. Early sign-up is recommended.

  • Closed-toe shoes; comfortable clothes. We supply PPE and materials. Please avoid loose hair/jewelry in lab areas.

  • For Saturday and After-School, please contact Team@nafeesino.com or 215-888-4431 ≥48 hours before the session start; later requests may not be eligible.

  • We’re one of the few youth bioprocessing programs in the country. Sessions are led by industry scientists, fast-paced, and outcomes-focused—students leave knowing what they did and why it matters.

  • For Toddlers (2–5), a parent/guardian dresses in a lab coat and participates with their child—built-in core memory! For other age groups, parents are welcome to drop off and Hang out! As we provide food and snacks!