--- title: "STEAM Workshops for Kids: Where Stories Meet Science in Mumbai" description: "Transform reading time into learning time. I combine storytelling with hands-on STEAM experiments to teach physics and engineering to kids in Mumbai." canonical: https://mytribe.in/thebrainwagon/creative-steam-sensory-workshops/where-stories-meet-science last_updated: 2026-02-20 --- # Where Stories Meet Science Tribe Verified · STEAM workshops for kids across Mumbai. By [The Brain Wagon](https://mytribe.in/thebrainwagon) · In-person workshops at Wadala East and Sion East, Mumbai · ₹500 per session (estimate) Part of [Creative STEAM & Sensory Workshops](https://mytribe.in/thebrainwagon/creative-steam-sensory-workshops). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/thebrainwagon/creative-steam-sensory-workshops/gallery) I turn your child's favorite books into hands-on STEAM challenges. We bridge the gap between imagination and engineering, proving that science isn't just theory—it’s something you can build, break, and rebuild. ## Photos and videos - [Video: This video shows how stories become a doorway to discovery. We read about bubbles and rainbows, then experimented with catapults and magnets. When STEAM meets storytelling, learning feels like magic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8a0fe0e1-12e3-40f5-b94a-1c3ac2a0b207) - [Video: We brought the story 'Room on the Broom' to life with a lesson on balance. The children experimented with heavy and light objects, creating their own balancing tools and learning a core physics concept through a magical tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/00a617ae-db9d-430c-a5ca-3f5d9b11eb3c) - ![Finding balance with fun. In this STEAM session, our little learners explored gravity and balance by crafting their own balancing toys and testing their skills by jumping on one leg. Every wobble was a giggle and a lesson.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a19de4cc-f97a-446d-87c1-aa429d2921c6) - ![Here, the children are deeply focused, crafting their own balancing toys. This hands-on activity helps them understand scientific concepts like gravity and center of mass in a tangible way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/52f8bca2-bddd-44a5-ab36-6088f4a845ed) - ![A closer look at the balancing toys our little scientists created. This STEAM activity combined art with engineering, as they decorated their creations after figuring out how to make them balance perfectly.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c803305b-4e3d-4115-9176-9360149caff1) - [Video: Our young scientists became 'Little Chefs of Nature' in this session on photosynthesis. Through a hands-on experiment, they discovered how plants make their own food, learning about chlorophyll and sunlight in an engaging way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/579235fb-e537-49b7-97e0-ce7adb9b59ca) - [Video: On Dot Day, we discovered that a single dot can become anything, from a rocket window to a wiggly caterpillar. This activity, inspired by the story, shows how a simple starting point can unleash incredible imagination and creativity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5b093f4d-8cb1-4830-8b6f-d6db194ec7e3) - [Video: This video captures the essence of our holistic approach. From storytelling about sandcastles to coding, LEGO builds, and robotics, our sessions are designed to help children explore, imagine, and grow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/17e81373-3691-473a-9bf6-e62949e20102) - ![This image captures a S.T.E.A.M. Storytelling session in full swing. I connect scientific thinking with narrative to nurture creativity and critical thinking, all while the children are captivated by a story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c2b3a3b2-d25d-454f-9bb4-30d7057dc73d) - ![Exploring science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on discovery. Here, children are working together on a STEAM project, learning through collaboration and experimentation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fce3b3b6-1cd7-42fd-9dd4-7966ad20b3c6) - [Video: We explored the science of air pressure with fun experiments like balloon races and straw rockets. The children were amazed to see how invisible air can push and lift objects.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0a8cfb67-fae8-402b-aa91-ed4267d347d6) - ![We took a leap into the world of gravity. Here, a child is using a weighing scale during our parachute-making experiment, learning about weight and air resistance in a hands-on way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/39f4ee06-7f62-499a-8580-d37972d1831a) - ![A child is carefully constructing his own parachute. This activity was part of our STEAM session on gravity, where we explored Isaac Newton's famous apple and why objects fall at different speeds.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed75fcc7-afcb-46b3-87ec-19fe2a3d72cf) - ![The moment of truth. After making their parachutes, the children tested them to see how they floated down. This experiment made the concept of air resistance tangible and exciting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9389325e-8f76-45f6-9718-4d6c58187670) - ![Our exploration of gravity started with a story and some art. This approach helps capture the children's interest before we dive into the more complex scientific experiments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7d2ddb5c-22c0-4d68-8089-eb876294fa8d) - ![A brave little scientist stands on a chair to test his parachute from a greater height. I always encourage safe, supervised risks to help them explore scientific principles more deeply.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1215131e-8dd0-42eb-a255-8b251d02629c) - ![Here I am, using a storybook to introduce the concept of gravity. Blending art and storytelling with science makes the learning process more engaging and memorable for young minds.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0f56849-03bb-47b5-ae08-20349563aa11) - [Video: In this fun STEAM session, we explored levers and resistance. The children played with a hula hoop to feel the force and even took home their very own lever creation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c547e289-19df-45f5-86f8-f3fcb15f85c9) - [Video: Our little learners explored the world of sound vibrations by guessing which object was making a sound from behind a screen. It was a wonderful hands-on experience that made learning about sound interactive and fun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f1b0f4e-df01-448e-80b7-cd0c32d4e10c) - [Video: Magnets in action. Our little scientists explored the magic of magnetism with hands-on experiments, sound games, and by creating their own magnetic mazes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fc54f70d-f687-4d00-a60a-9dfe0bd3a618) - [Video: A STEAM session dedicated to musical magic. Here, the children are making their own straw pan flutes to explore the wavelengths of music after feeling vibrations from humming and drumming.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/86db3f11-b1f1-44f1-a71e-81d63e3c0290) - [Video: Our 'Be An Architect' STEAM workshop was a huge success. Little architects planned their dream homes and then built them with blocks, even painting their own blueprints to take home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f1b0f97f-14de-49e5-af08-3a0a8569299c) - [Video: Full STEAM ahead with our Force & Motion workshop. The children explored the power of push and pull through experiments and a fun game of tug-of-war, then crafted their own catapults to continue the learning at home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac4ae3b0-c275-41a5-9d7d-d55aec05732b) - [Video: Inspired by the book 'What We'll Build', our little learners used various materials to construct their own creations. This shows how storytelling can be a powerful launchpad for a STEAM activity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83c19d2f-f9cc-41ae-8f28-88172e47442e) - [Video: In this fun STEAM session, our little astronomers learned how the Earth's rotation creates day and night. They listened to a story about the solar system and then crafted their own models of the Earth orbiting the Sun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bebc0236-e54c-40b5-8bd5-2d01e61e3a9c) ## About Where Stories Meet Science In every session, we follow a simple 'Book-to-Activity' format. We don't just read a story; we dissect it. If a character builds a bridge, we discuss the engineering behind it. If a character floats, we explore air resistance. By the time we put the book down, your child has already tested their first physics experiment. This approach works because it contextualizes complex concepts like gravity, balance, and chemical reactions within a narrative children already know and love. We don’t lecture—we explore. For example, reading *Room on the Broom* isn't just about witches; it’s our launchpad for a lesson on center of mass and balance. Kids construct their own tools, test their durability, and refine their designs. Our sessions are designed for small groups of 8-12 children to ensure every child gets hands-on time with the materials. Whether we are exploring air pressure with homemade rockets or building gravity-defying structures, the goal is to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills that last. If your child comes home with questions instead of answers, we have done our job right. We operate out of residential clubhouses in Sion East and Wadala East, keeping the environment safe and familiar for local families. ## About The Brain Wagon I’m TheBrainWagon. I believe that if a kid isn't getting their hands dirty, they aren't learning. I focus on making STEAM accessible through storytelling, turning messy experiments into 'aha!' moments. 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