Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Brick Builders Learning Center located?
- 5565 Memorial Dr., Suite A, Stone Mountain, GA 30083 - DeKalb County
What are the homeschool hours and cost?
- Homeschool is Monday - Thursday from 8:30am - 2:00pm. Doors open at 8:00am. Weekly tuition is $125.00
What is Brick Builders Workshop?
- It is our after school program that allow students to stay if they are not able to be picked up by 2:00pm from homeschool. During this time, we will offer homework assistance and extra enrichment. Students must be picked up by 6:00pm. The workshop is an additional $60.00 per week. Monday - Thursday from 2:00pm - 6:00pm.
What is Brick Builders Learning Center exactly?
- Brick Builders is a homeschool learning center. We focus on providing a hands on, interactive approach to learning. We don't have much screen time with our program, but more traditional instruction with getting up and actively participating for better retention.
Is the center accredited?
- We are not an accredited facility as it is not required by the state of Georgia. We do keep records of grades and attendance and provide progress reports throughout the year to parents.
What ages and/or grades do you enroll?
- Students age 5-13 or grades K-6th
Is lunch provided for the students?
- At this time we do not provide lunch. We do have a full size refrigerator for storage of meals that the students bring daily.
What measures are you taking with COVID?
- Currently we are only accepting 8 students to ensure social distancing at all times. During open hours we will keep our hands washed and sanitized regularly. Nightly, our team will make sure everything is wiped down and sprayed for the next day. We ask that all individuals that enter the center wear a mask. We will provide those for the students if they are forgotten.
How does Brick Builders Learning Center homeschool work?
- Students work 4 hours a day on their curriculum and 1 hour on enrichment activities. Students are assigned work to complete at home on some days. When you first enroll your child, during the first week we asses each student to identify levels. Based on their levels that is where the student will began their self learning approach. We will determine with test and quizzes if they are able to move on or revisit the subject.
Do you offer virtual services?
- At this time, we only offer virtual tutorial. Because our programs are so interactive and hands-on, we don't opt to do classes virtually. Will there be times where we may have to? Absolutely!! But it will not be our primary method of instruction.
Do you have a summer camp?
- Of course!!! Brick Builders Summer Camp. We are open Monday - Friday from 7:00am - 6:00pm. Our camp is open to all, but spaces are limited. We will have daily fun reading and STEM activities as well as field trips (tbd later as covid changes). Games, trips to the park and other fun learning stuff. Enrollment for the camp is not currently open. Camp opens Tuesday, Jun 8, 2021.
How does the holiday calendar work?
- We follow the DeKalb County school calendar for holidays. On the days that public school is closed, the Brick Builders Workshop may be open at an additional cost. Check the calendar for updates.
How do I sign up?
- To start the enrollment process, choose the program you'd like your child to participate in and pay the registration fee. Afterwards, we will send the enrollment/registration packet to complete. Once completed and submitted with first weeks tuition, your student is officially enrolled. We do not hold spots. If your child is not able to enroll, he/she will be added to the wait list. For any questions, please feel free to contact us.