Questions & Answers
Is there extended care past 330pm? (Young Builders) -
asked on Jan 28, 2020
Jan 29, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes there is till 6. -
Hi, is extended care available for the week of June 30, 2025? (Builders Summer Camp) -
asked on Jan 27, 2025
Jan 28, 2025 - Kobi Schindelheim
yes -
Would you be open to supporting an advanced 5yo who can read and write? (School Holiday Building Camp) -
asked on Dec 16, 2024
Dec 17, 2024 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes, sure. -
how is this different from the basic woodworking class? (Young Builders) -
asked on Jun 03, 2024
Will any of your winter classes be open to 5 year olds? (Young Builders) -
asked on Nov 18, 2023
Nov 20, 2023 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes, please call me at 650-996-4328 -
Do you ever have classes on the weekend Kobi? thank you! (Young Builders)
asked on Sep 04, 2023
Sep 04, 2023 - Kobi Schindelheim
Idk, ever is a long time :) I didn't open a class this year although there is demand -
Is the camp on Jul 17 - 21, 2023 for 10-18 years old? or is it a typo and it is actually for 6-18 years old? Please confirm. (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on Mar 01, 2023
Mar 03, 2023 - Kobi Schindelheim
Sorry this week is full -
I have a middle school student (6th grade). Is the camp appropriate for his age or is it more younger kids? (School Holiday Building Camp)
asked on Feb 08, 2023
Mar 03, 2023 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes 6th grade is definitely appropriate. It's a mixed age environment most students are 1st to 8th grade. Each student is working individually with me. -
Hello! My 8 year old son (soon to be 9) has a lot of experience with manual and power tools, he's an avid user of his workbench at home. He's younger than the age requirement for the Young Technicians course, but would you consider allowing him to enroll? Thanks! (Young Technicians)
asked on Feb 01, 2023
Feb 03, 2023 - Kobi Schindelheim
Hi Lyssa, Yes I could consider :-) Thanks Kobi -
What is the makeup class policy? (Young Builders)
asked on Jun 11, 2022
Jun 12, 2022 - Kobi Schindelheim
During school year, if a students miss a class from any reason they can make it up on a different day of the week. Any week, as long as they are enrolled. Makeup classes can't be used to extend the term. In summer there is more flexibility, and if a student misses a class I may not count it (subscription term may be extended) -
Hi! my daughter is 6 years old and she is interested to come to the summer camp. Can you please let me know if she is too young for the camp? Of not, what kind of projects will be available for 6 year olds to work on? (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on Feb 15, 2022
Feb 15, 2022 - Kobi Schindelheim
Hi, girls of that age usually build a mouse, a dog, an elephant, a key holder, cloth hanger, shelf, bench, a sail boat etc. Since I don't know your daughter I can't tell if she is too young, I can only say I have had many many six years old kids coming. -
My son’s school gets out at 3:30, can we arrive at 3:40? (Young Builders)
asked on Jan 13, 2022
Jan 13, 2022 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes, we can go till 5:10 most days -
I just see a range of dates (Aug - Nov) and a time. Does that mean we can drop in any days during that time? (Young Builders)
asked on Aug 17, 2021
Aug 17, 2021 - Kobi Schindelheim
No, we agree on a certain day and time, and the student expected to attend every week at that time. This is for 12 classes or 12 weeks. Note that makeup classes are offered for missed classes. -
Hi! My son Gregory attended this camp a couple of years ago and absolutely loved it! This year, he and his sister Kyra (6yo) really really wanted to attend the camp the week of August 16th. We unfortunately couldn't sign up earlier due to some travel uncertainty. If any spaces open up, please let us know! Thank you, Ksenia. (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on Aug 12, 2021
Aug 13, 2021 - Kobi Schindelheim
Thank You! I'm so sorry but we don't have two spots open for next week's camp. -
I can't decide which day. can I change the day later? (Young Builders)
asked on Jul 25, 2021
Aug 13, 2021 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes you can. -
If you sign up for the classes, can you only go once a week, or can you go several days in a row? (High Flyers)
asked on Jun 24, 2021
Since it is going to be hot outside, could you please tell if this is going to be in a shaded area? (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on May 25, 2021
Would this camp work for a 6 year old with no experience with tools or wood working? (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on Apr 25, 2021
Could siblings (ages 11 and 7) be placed together if desired? (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on Mar 09, 2021
Mar 09, 2021 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes, sure. -
What covid precautions do you have in place? Is the studio indoors or outdoors? (Spring Break Building Camp)
asked on Feb 14, 2021
Will you do a summer camp like this in the 2021 summer? (Young Builders)
asked on Jan 30, 2021
Hi, do you plan to do camps for spring break? (Young Builders)
asked on Jan 28, 2021
Jan 29, 2021 - Kobi Schindelheim
Probably, please check back! -
Is it an online class? Do we prepare the materials for the airplane? (High Flyers)
asked on Jan 27, 2021
Jan 27, 2021 - Kobi Schindelheim
All classes and camps are in-person. All materials are included. -
Hello, do you plan to do the camp on December 28, 2020 - January 1, 2021? (School Holiday Building Camp)
asked on Dec 13, 2020
I notice you take kids up to 18. With data suggesting that risk of transmission higher with older kids/young adults, are you keeping the younger kids within their age group and separated from teens? Also daily temperature checks? (School Holiday Building Camp)
asked on Dec 07, 2020
Dec 10, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
It's a small group of 4-6 kids. age is mixed. Mostly outdoors. -
Can you please tell a bit more about covid safety rules enforced during the camp? And is there an aftercare option, e g till 5pm? Thank you! Thank you! (School Holiday Building Camp)
asked on Nov 25, 2020
Nov 29, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
5-6 students, masks required, camp is mostly outdoors (4 spots outside, 1-2 inside), plexiglass between stations,6 feet, private tools, sanitize, parents must sign a waiver. aftercare usually provided at additional cost -
To confirm, is this camp from 12/21-12/25? Or 12/21-12/23? (School Holiday Building Camp)
asked on Nov 23, 2020
Nov 23, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
It's 5 days camp Dec 21-25, If a student has to miss a day he/she can make up the hours later in the after school classes. -
Is this considered an after school program? (Young Builders)
asked on Nov 17, 2020
Nov 19, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
Here we call it after school program, simply because the kids usually come here after school -
Nov 19, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
I'm not sure, you would need to ask your CPA that question -
Nov 18, 2020 - Tang-hong Lai
Sorry. I am wondering if it's eligibile for my FSA Day Care expense. It says eligible expenses include after school programs but doesn't include activity fees, dance lessons, and piano lessons, etc. -
Nov 18, 2020 - Carrie Dobos
Hi! Apologies for the confusion, can you be a bit more specific? All after school programs are considered activities. Thanks! -
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Would we be able to make up the class that we missed for the week of Nov. 9 if we sign up now? (Young Builders)
asked on Nov 15, 2020
Nov 16, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes, definitely, makeup classes are provided for any missed class. Note that any registration for after school classes is for 12 weeks regardless of the start date. -
How many kids are in each class onsite & are masks required? (Builders Summer Camp)
asked on Nov 10, 2020
Nov 16, 2020 - Kobi Schindelheim
Yes, masks are required. 4-6 students. We try to work mostly outside (depends on weather) -