Launch Math & Science Centers, located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, provide toddlers to tweens with inspiring math instruction and STEM-based camps and classes. The "Launch Learning Program" teaches math in a real-world way, utilizing hands-on teaching tools, computer-based instruction methods and real-world problem-solving techniques to make math come alive. Their philosophy is that if kids are passionate about math, improved grades will follow. Kids 18 to 36 months old can take the Toddler and Pre-K math programs, kids in Kindergarten and 1st grade can take "Juniors" math and STEM classes, kids in 2nd through 4th grade can take "Kids" math and STEM classes, and kids in 5th through 8th grade can take the "Tweens" math and STEM classes. They also do summer camps and birthday parties!