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Homeschool Days at ITAVA Imagination Station: Learning Through Play

By ITAVA Imagination Station · October 28, 2026 · STEM, Arts, Life Skills

Homeschool Days at ITAVA Imagination Station: Learning Through Play

Looking for a fun, hands-on learning experience for your homeschool family? At ITAVA Imagination Station in Garden City, Michigan, learning goes beyond the classroom! Our indoor and outdoor play spaces give children the opportunity to explore, create, problem-solve, and learn through the power of imaginative play.

Whether you're looking for a fun outing for your family or planning a group field trip with other homeschool families, we have something for everyone!

Explore, Create, and Learn!

At ITAVA Imagination Station, we believe play is an important part of childhood development. Our facility offers a variety of engaging spaces where children can learn through exploration and hands-on experiences.

During your visit, children can enjoy:

  • STEM Room: Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through hands-on exploration.

  • Construction Room: Build, create, and experiment while developing creativity and fine motor skills.

  • Imagination Station Playroom: Let imaginations run wild as children explore, pretend, and engage in creative play.

  • Outdoor Play Space: Enjoy additional opportunities for exploration, movement, and active play.

  • Infant & Toddler Room: A dedicated space designed for our youngest visitors, ages 0–3, to explore at their own pace.

Each area provides opportunities for children to develop important skills while having fun. From building and experimenting to imaginative adventures and social interaction, there's always something new to discover!

Visit Us for a Homeschool Outing

Looking for a simple way to add something different to your homeschool routine? Bring your children for an individual visit and let them explore everything ITAVA Imagination Station has to offer!

A homeschool visit is a great opportunity for children to:

  • Learn through hands-on exploration and discovery.

  • Develop creativity and problem-solving skills.

  • Practice social skills by interacting with other children.

  • Enjoy active play in a safe, engaging environment.

  • Take a break from traditional learning while still building important developmental skills.

Individual Admission:

0 per child

Families are welcome to visit during our regular business hours. We recommend registering ahead of time to help secure your spot!

Plan a Homeschool Group Field Trip

Want to bring your homeschool co-op, learning pod, or homeschool group together for a fun educational outing? Our group field trips are a great way for children to learn, play, and socialize with their peers!

With multiple play areas to explore, children can move between activities, discover new interests, and enjoy an engaging experience alongside their friends.

Our facility is ideal for homeschool groups looking to incorporate hands-on exploration, creative play, and social opportunities into their learning experience.

Homeschool Group Field Trip Pricing:

  • 2 per child

  • Minimum of 20 children required

Field trips can be scheduled Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM. We recommend a three-hour visit to give children plenty of time to explore and enjoy our facility.

If your group would like to enjoy lunch together, our cafeteria is also available to rent for an additional

00.

Advance reservations are required for group field trips. We recommend booking early to secure your preferred date and time.

Learning Through Play Is What We Do Best

At ITAVA Imagination Station, we believe play is about so much more than having fun. It's an opportunity for children to develop confidence, strengthen problem-solving abilities, explore their interests, and discover new ways of learning.

Our mission is to nurture children's natural curiosity and creativity, empowering them to become confident and independent learners. We love providing families with opportunities to learn, grow, and make memories together!

Whether you're visiting with your family or organizing a homeschool group outing, we look forward to welcoming you to ITAVA Imagination Station.

Ready to Plan Your Visit?

Location:
ITAVA Imagination Station
1751 Radcliff St.
Garden City, MI 48135

Phone: (734) 237-4340

Website: www.itavaimaginationstation.org

Visit our website to register for an individual visit or contact us to schedule your homeschool group field trip.

We can't wait to learn and play with you!


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