Hammer Time Micro Program

The first step in your woodworking journey

Elementary

Middle

High

18+

Benefits

  • Perfect for any age or ability

  • Wonderful for neurodiverse learners

  • Low cost to implement

  • Build creativity and learn a skill!

Use for

  • Single session events

  • Portable outreach

  • Large groups; projects take ~15-20 minutes

“For any administrator, it’s a no-brainer. Go for it. Everything’s compact, you have everything you need, and then you have the booklet and the videos. Even if [your teachers] don’t have any experience with it, it’s pretty easy to learn it, do it, and manage it.”

Melanie Fisher - Brooklyn Prospect Charter Elementary School

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Join over 170 organizations using existing teachers and classrooms!

Safe, portable and easy to implement features:

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  • Mini Pinball

  • Geo Boards

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Videos and lesson plans for:

  • Workboards protect tables

  • Hammers are child sized

  • Safety glasses protect eyes

  • Highly portable

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  • Self paced training

  • Takes 15 minutes

  • Easy for anyone to learn

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  • Wood, nails, and loom bands come ready to use.

  • Refill kits available for future events

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Sample photo of table with tools

Equipment protects tables

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Room Layout per 16 youth