Exciting Disney News: Disney Youth Education
Disney Youth Education has just announced their newest program, “The Science Behind the Seeds. It’s set to launch in 2019! The always-popular program for children is expanding its arsenal of offerings. It will now include an all-new offering that’ll enable children to open their eyes, minds, and bellies to the scientific practices that go into sustainable food production.
The new program is only one of the extensive list of offerings available for children ages K-12. It features behind-the-scenes glimpses at the Living with the Land pavilion and attraction!
Disney Youth Education
Have you ever noticed groups of guests walking through the vegetation while your boat sailed through the greenhouse? This new program for kids sounds just like the “Behind the Seeds” tour that I’ve just described. This version lets the kids do the exploring all on their own though!
Groups of 10 or more children are invited to enroll for the program that is set to launch in 2019…but if your little ones just can’t wait until then to experience a Disney Youth Education Program at a Disney Park, there is a whole slew of offerings currently available for your group at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland to choose from.
Everyday Chemistry
(Ages elementary-middle school)- “In Everyday Chemistry, science is demystified as participants discover that everything they hear, see, smell, taste and touch involves chemistry and chemicals. Guests will come to understand that chemistry is the science of change. It’s the job of chemists to predict and explain how matter interacts to form the new substances that we come into contact with every day.”
Creating a Leadership Legacy
(Ages middle- high school)- “Creating a Leadership Legacy, is a 3-hour leadership experience through Disney California Adventure Park that enables anyone age 12 and up to discover Walt Disney’s secret to making dreams come true. Students learn how to develop their own leadership legacy, become confident in their ability to accomplish goals and be motivated to achieve the impossible.”
Discovering the American Spirit
(Ages elementary- high school)- “Be transported back in time to experience American history through the stories and attractions in Liberty Square and Frontierland.”
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Exploring Careers in the Zoological Sciences
(Ages middle- high school)- “Journey behind the scenes and on select attractions to explore “wild” careers in zoology. Discover the innovative ways that Disney staff promote animal care and well‐being.”
Energy and Waves Physics Lab 201
(Ages middle- high school)- “See Disney California Adventure Park through the eyes of a physicist! Experience park attractions as you explore how magnetism, light and sound are applied to achieve dazzling outcomes.”
Exploring the Golden State
(Ages elementary)- “Delve into the rich history of California’s people, places and events at Disney California Adventure Park—from the gold rush to the redwood forests and beyond.”
Designing a Disney Story
(Ages elementary- high school)- “Get an inside look at how Disney animators create full-length animated features. Learn the history of the artform, develop storytelling skills and practice techniques used to bring some of the most beloved characters of all time to life.”
Now that you’ve got a full arsenal of programs to choose from, all you have to do is assemble a group of 10 of your children’s friends and enroll them in the program of their choice! Are you an Orlando or Anaheim-based educator looking for exciting and educational field trip ideas? Then the Disney Youth Education program might be just the ticket!
Are you a boy or girl scout troop leader? Then you’re in luck! Groups of scouts are welcome to enroll in the programs too! So, now that you’re armed with all of the knowledge you’ll need to set your child up with their dream program, we want to know which he/she will choose! Leave a comment below and let us know.
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Special thanks to Maria Salerno for writing this article: Hiya pal! I am a NYC-based writer thrilled to be a part of your Disney vacation planning! I’m a WDW Annual Passholder, so you can find me in the parks regularly throughout the year. In addition to being a Disney Parks loving girl, I’m also a Disney toy and merchandise collector, a runDisney enthusiast, and Disney music and movie aficionado. You can follow me on Instagram: NYCtoAP and find me on YouTube: NYCtoAP. Thanks for reading, hope to see ya real soon!
