Curriculum
The Ninja Science Academy curriculum
Every program blends real science, movement, mindfulness, music, and self-mastery — designed to help children focus, regulate, and fall in love with learning. Curriculums range from a single hour up to three full weeks.
Our two signature programs
Where every child's journey begins
Find Your Zen
Mindfulness, breathwork, and sound healing — practical tools students can carry home to manage stress, improve focus, and build emotional resilience.
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Know Your Universe
Two-part science journey covering relativity, energy, and real-world applications — paired with team-building, logic, and the discipline that turns curiosity into lifelong learning.
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For Preschools & Early Childhood
Tiny Ninja Scientist's Stage Show
A joyful, screen-free stage experience for ages 2–5 that combines interactive science storytelling, original children's music, Ninja Games, animal yoga, breathwork, guided imagination, and a calming sound bath.
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Workshops & programs
The full curriculum catalog
Mix and match these hands-on workshops to build the perfect experience for your school, camp, or community — from a single visit to a multi-week immersion.
Rocket Building & Launch
Garret Rhea
A crash course in Know Your Universe — atoms and E=mc² — then rocket engineering and physics. Students launch different rockets and build one to take home.
Dynamic Movement Journey through Dance
Shivani Rhea
Free movement, rhythm, and a dance party exploring the 7 Fundamentals of Movement: endurance, flexibility, power, strength, agility, speed, and balance.
Find Your Voice
Garret Rhea
Vocal warmups, circle of fifths, music theory through singing, and joyful sing-alongs that build confidence and connection.
Know Your Universe Part 1: Levels 1–3
Foundations of Thought, Energy, and the Cosmos
Thought, the birth of the Universe, and stars — through hands-on experiments, music, and creative play.
Know Your Universe Part 2: Levels 4–6
Worlds, Life, and Human Story
Planets, life, and human evolution — dry ice clouds, weather experiments, biosphere explorations, and ethics.
Know Your Universe Part 3: Levels 7–9
Technology, Society, and Self-Mastery
Rockets, lasers, microscopes, social-emotional science, and collaborative art and music.
Unleash the Ninja Within You
Shivani Rhea
Leadership development combining ninja mindset training, leadership games, obstacle courses, and mind-body connection.
Sound Healing
Shivani & Garret Rhea
Crystal singing bowls, gong, harmonium, flute, chimes, handpan, guitar, drums, and rattles — an all-ages reset for body, mind, and spirit.
Your instructors
Meet the founders
Shivani Garret Rhea
Co-Founder, Ninja Science Academy
Shivani Garret Rhea is an internationally recognized movement artist and self-mastery coach, known for blending Eastern wisdom with modern leadership training.
Garret Alan Rhea
Founder & President, Ninja Science Academy
Garret Rhea is a visionary educator, children's author, and multidisciplinary artist dedicated to awakening wonder, wisdom, and well-being in the next generation.
Bring the curriculum to your students
Tell us your age range, timing, and goals — we'll design a program that fits. Summer 2026 InZone courses with Shivani at Harper College are open now, too.