# Safe Harbor & STEAM Photography Academy 

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STEAM Photography Academy
Turn Screen Time Into **Skill-Building Time** Through Photography, Storytelling &amp; Digital Safety
Summer 2026 in-person workshop interest list now open — limited seats per session. Email Miss Megan for details.
STEAM Photography Academy helps students use everyday technology creatively and responsibly.
Photography, digital storytelling, youth digital safety, and age-appropriate wellness reflection tools for **schools**, **families**, and **youth programs** across New Mexico and beyond.
Find Your Perfect Course
For Parents &amp; Families
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For Schools &amp; Districts
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Youth Digital Safety
Built in New Mexico as a school &amp; community program — when a school or center funds it, every student learns free, regardless of family income. Same skills, same safety, every child.
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Summer 2026 Interest List Now Open · In-Person Workshop Planned at $297 · 4-Week Virtual Camp Planned at $997 · Online &amp; In-Person · Farmington, NM · Digital Safety Education Included with Every Enrollment &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
STEAM Photography Academy | Photography Courses for Kids Ages 6–18 | Farmington NM &amp; Online
Photography courses for kids ages 6–18, teens &amp; adults. Digital citizenship curriculum, STEAM education program, homeschool photography elective. In-person workshops Farmington NM, Durango CO &amp; Four Corners region. Free Internet Safety course included. From $149.
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STEAM Photography Academy | Photography Courses for Kids | Farmington NM &amp; Online
Turn screen time into a real skill. Photography + digital citizenship courses for kids ages 6–18. STEAM-aligned, self-paced, interest list now open. In-person workshops in Farmington, NM.
STEAM Photography Academy
Interest list now open — 2026 pilot pathway launching
| Number | Label | Icon |
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| Ages 6–Adult | Photography, Safety & Wellness Pathways | :icon-users: |
| Ongoing | Access — Details Confirmed at Enrollment | :icon-shield-check: |
| Built-In | Digital Safety Education — Included with Photography Courses | :icon-award: |
| NM-Based | Built for New Mexico Families & Schools | :icon-map-pin: |
| From $149 | Planned Pricing — Interest List Now Open | :icon-tag: |
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| Interest List Now Open | :icon-users: |
| Built in New Mexico | :icon-map-pin: |
| Digital Safety Education Included | :icon-shield-check: |
| Course | Ages | Icon | Color | Best For |
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| STEAM Photography — Ages 6–9 | Ages 6–9 · 14 Modules · Little Lenses Level 1 · From $149 | :icon-star: | #06D6A0 | Best for the kid who steals your phone to photograph the dog. |
| STEAM Photography — Ages 10–12 | Ages 10–12 · 14 Modules · Little Lenses Level 2 · From $149 | :icon-trending-up: | #118AB2 | Best for the kid ready to ditch auto mode. |
| Young Creator Academy | Ages 13–18 · 14 Modules · Technical Mastery · From $149 | :icon-camera: | #EF476F | Best for the teen building a real online presence. |
| Adult Pro Creative Course — $249 | Adults · 14 Modules · DSLR & Mirrorless Mastery | :icon-aperture: | #FFD166 | Best for the parent who wants to learn alongside their kid. |

## Families or Schools?
Who Are You Shopping For?
Choose your path — we'll take you straight to what matters most.
For Families
Parents, Homeschoolers & Gift Givers
Self-paced online courses, summer camps, payment plans, and access details confirmed at enrollment. Photography, digital storytelling, and digital safety for kids ages 6–18, teens, adults, and the whole family.
Enroll My Own Child →
Fund it for your students, or enroll your own child — either way, payment plans and need-based scholarships help make sure cost is never the barrier. Same skills, same safety, every family.
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| Ages 6–Adult |
| Access Details at Enrollment |
| From $149 Planned Pricing |
| Interest List Open |
For Schools & Community Centers
Districts, Community Centers, Co-Ops, Boys & Girls Clubs, Libraries
Built for schools, community centers, and youth programs: CIPA-aligned digital citizenship instruction, potential funding pathways including Title I and local grants, and program-ready documentation available upon request. Ideal for purchasing departments, grant coordinators, program directors, and curriculum leads.
Fund It for My Students →
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| Schools & Community Centers |
| CIPA-Aligned Safety Content |
| Quote Upon Request |
| From $299/yr Planned |
| Funding Eligibility: Ask Us |
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## Families — Problem & Hook
Online Photography Classes for Kids
Turn Screen Time Into a Skill Your Child Will Actually Use
Photography courses for ages 6–18 + digital safety training built in. Creative screen time activities that build real confidence, creativity, and life skills.
Join the Interest List — Planned from $149
See What's Included First
Sound Familiar?
Every Parent Knows This Feeling.
| Problem |
| --- |
| Your child is glued to screens for 6+ hours a day — and has **nothing to show for it**. |
| You want a meaningful, structured activity — not another passive app, game, or YouTube spiral. |
| You worry about what they're seeing online, and whether they actually know how to **stay safe**. |
| Extracurriculars are full, expensive, or require driving across town three times a week. |
| You're looking for a **homeschool elective** that earns real credit — not just busy work. |
Your Family Path
See the solution →
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| Interest List Now Open |
| Built in New Mexico |
| Scholarships & Funded Seats — Cost Shouldn't Decide |
| Access Details Confirmed at Enrollment |

## Families — The Solution
Your Family Path · 2/5
How it works → 3/5
The Solution
One Course. Real Skills. Every Device.
| Title | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photography as a Creative Outlet | Kids ages 6–18 discover storytelling, composition, and artistic expression through a lens — using any phone, tablet, or camera they already own. | :icon-camera: |
| Real-World Skill Building | 14-module STEAM curriculum per age level. Science, tech, art, and math woven into every mission. Builds a portfolio they can actually be proud of. | :icon-trending-up: |
| Safe Digital Behavior Training | Every enrollment includes the Internet & Gaming Safety course at no extra cost — geotagging, cyberbullying, social media dangers, and online predator awareness. Updated for 2026. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Self-Paced, No Deadlines | Go at your own pace, any time of day. No live sessions to schedule. No pressure. Kids finish when they're ready — and come back whenever they want. | :icon-clock: |
| Works on Any Device | Phone, tablet, laptop, DSLR — it doesn't matter. Students access the Vault from any browser. No apps. No downloads. No tech headaches. | :icon-smartphone: |
| Homeschool Credit Ready | Counts toward Fine Arts, Technology, Science, and Math elective credits. Includes lesson plans, scope & sequence, and a printable graduation diploma. | :icon-graduation-cap: |
Join the Interest List — Planned from $149 →
Your kid walks away with a real portfolio, real safety skills, and something to brag about that isn't a game level.

## Families — How It Works
Your Family Path · 3/5
Your Journey
| Icon | Label | Color |
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| :icon-shopping-cart: | Join the list — Pick your level | #06D6A0 |
| :icon-key: | Get your Vault access at enrollment | #FFD166 |
| :icon-shield-check: | Safety course first, automatically | #EF476F |
| :icon-camera: | 14 missions. Real photos. | #118AB2 |
| :icon-award: | Diploma & Trophy Room | #a78bfa |
How It Works
14-Module Courses by Age. Here's How It Works.
| Step | Title | Description |
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| 1 | Choose Your Age Level | Little Lenses (ages 6–9), Level 2 (ages 10–12), Young Creator Academy (ages 13–18), or Adult Pro. Each has 14 self-paced STEAM video lessons. |
| 2 | Get Your Vault Access | After enrolling, you receive your Vault Password by email. Log in from any device — phone, tablet, or computer. No app download required. |
| 3 | Start with the Free Safety Course | Every student begins with the Internet & Gaming Safety course, included at no extra cost — 4 modules covering geotagging, screen addiction, cyberbullying, and safe social media use. |
| 4 | Complete Missions & Earn Trophies | Work through 14 video lessons, complete photo missions, and earn digital badges in the Trophy Room. Kids actually want to keep going — no nagging required. |
| 5 | Graduate with a Real Diploma | Students who finish receive a personalized graduation diploma — printed, framed-ready, and perfect for homeschool portfolios and college applications. |
Summer 2026 in-person spots are limited per session. Join the interest list now to get enrollment details and dates first.
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## Families — Results & Proof
Your Family Path · 4/5
See the offer → 5/5
What to Expect
What Families Can Expect From This Program
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| **Increased confidence** — kids who were shy suddenly want to share their work with everyone | :icon-smile: |
| **Creativity that spills over** into school projects, writing, science fairs, and more | :icon-sparkles: |
| **Reduced passive screen use** — replaced mindless scrolling with purposeful creating | :icon-trending-down: |
| **Portfolio-worthy photos** after just the first few modules — real skill, not just fun | :icon-image: |
| Stat | Label | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ages 6–Adult | Photography, safety &amp; wellness pathways | :icon-users: |
| 2026 | Pilot opportunities — interest list now open | :icon-map-pin: |
| 14 | modules per age level — structured STEAM curriculum | :icon-layers: |
Family Scenarios
Illustrative Family Scenarios — Early Feedback Coming After 2026 Pilots
| Quote | Name | Location | Type |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| <em>Illustrative scenario · Pilot feedback available upon request.</em> A family in New Mexico used the photography missions as a structured creative activity. The hands-on projects gave their child a purposeful, screen-positive skill-building experience. | Illustrative · Family Path | New Mexico · Photography Course | transformation |
| <em>Illustrative scenario · Pilot feedback available upon request.</em> A homeschool parent in Colorado enrolled their child for STEAM credit documentation. The self-paced format and structured curriculum supported their homeschool portfolio requirements. | Illustrative · Homeschool Path | Colorado — Homeschool Family | transformation |
| <em>Illustrative scenario · Pilot feedback available upon request.</em> A family replaced extended passive screen time with daily photography missions. Over the course, the child built a photo portfolio, earned a diploma, and developed a new creative identity. | Illustrative · Screen Time Redirect | New Mexico — Family of 4 | before-after |

## Families — Offer & CTA
Your Family Path · 5/5 · The Offer
Family Path Complete
The Offer
Premium Family All-Access Pass
One price. Every course. Every sibling. Every adult in your household. (Standard Bundle also available at $149 · email Miss Megan for full details)
$597
Planned pricing — interest list now open
Your Investment
Or split into 3 payments of $199. No interest. No credit check.
Join the Interest List →
| Included |
| --- |
| All 4 age-level photography courses (ages 6–9, 10–12, 13–18, Adult Pro) |
| Internet & Gaming Safety course for every student, included at no extra cost |
| Digital Citizenship Masterclass (Safe Harbor) — included inside Premium Pass |
| Family household license — covers every sibling and adult, no limits |
| Ongoing access — details confirmed at enrollment |
| Printable graduation diplomas for every student who completes a track |
| Trophy Room with digital badges, photo missions, and gamified progress |
| Personal support from Miss Megan — she reads every email and helps your family succeed |
Join Now
Join the Interest List for Your Child's Photography Journey
Interest list now open. Miss Megan answers every question personally — only upside.
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Questions? Email megan@boudieful.com — Miss Megan answers every message personally.
Two Ways In — No Family Left Out
Cost Shouldn't Decide Who Gets to Learn.
| Title | Desc | CTA | Icon |
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| Enroll Your Own Child | Join the family interest list and pick the track that fits. Payment plans are available, and need-based scholarship seats help widen access as funding allows. | Ask About a Scholarship Seat | :icon-home: |
| Bring the Funded Program to Your School | Ask your school, district, or youth center to sponsor the program. When they fund it, every student in the program learns free — no cost to your family at all. | Ask My School to Bring It | :icon-building-2: |
Scholarship and free-seat availability depends on secured funding, sponsorships, and approved grants. This is an educational program, not therapy, diagnosis, or medical or mental health care.
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## Schools & Districts Portal
Schools &amp; Districts Portal
This section contains institutional pricing, board presentations, grant funding guides, vendor documentation, and compliance materials.
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Districts in Our Service Area
Enter your district ZIP code — STEAM Photography Academy is available to schools and programs across these Four Corners-area districts:
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| Board-Ready Presentations | :icon-presentation: |
| ROI &amp; Grant Calculators | :icon-calculator: |
| Vendor &amp; Legal Docs | :icon-file-text: |
| Institutional Pricing | :icon-building-2: |
For Schools &amp; Community Centers
Bring Creative Digital Media and Youth Digital Safety Programs to Your Students
One provider, three age-appropriate pathways: photography and digital storytelling, youth digital safety, and non-clinical wellness reflection tools. Low-prep implementation options, accessible devices when permitted, and school-ready documentation available upon request.
2026 Pilot Pathway Now Open — Interest list available for schools, districts &amp; youth programs
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| Privacy-Conscious Design |
| District Policy-Aware |
| CIPA-Aligned Safety Content |
| Funding Eligibility: Ask Us |
| Low-Prep Implementation |
| Quote Available Upon Request |
| Problem |
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| **Excessive student screen use** with nothing productive to show — passive consumption dominates classroom and after-school hours |
| **Chronic disengagement** — traditional instruction can't compete with TikTok, YouTube, and gaming for student attention |
| **Digital citizenship training is missing** — CIPA requires it, but most schools have no structured, engaging curriculum to deliver it |
| STEAM mandates are growing while budgets shrink — administrators need **maximum ROI per dollar** spent on enrichment programs |
| **Grant funding windows are limited** — potential funding routes depend on local eligibility and approval requirements |
Schools Are Falling Short on Engagement, Safety &amp; STEAM
A Turnkey STEAM + Digital Citizenship Curriculum That Works Immediately
| Title | Description | Icon |
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| Structured STEAM Curriculum | 14-module photography curriculum per grade band aligned to NGSS, ISTE, Common Core ELA, and STEAM/STEM standards. | :icon-layers: |
| Built-In Digital Safety — 17 Modules | 17-module Internet &amp; Gaming Safety course covering geotagging, cyberbullying, screen addiction, online predators. CIPA-compliant. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Accessible Device Implementation | Designed to work on accessible devices when permitted by the school, family, or organization. Implementation can be adapted to local device policies and available equipment. | :icon-smartphone: |
| Low-Prep Implementation Options | Self-directed video lessons designed to minimize teacher preparation. Implementation support available upon request. | :icon-zap: |
| Scalable Across Grades K–12 | Four age-leveled tracks: Little Lenses (K–3), Level 2 (4–6), Young Creator Academy (7–12), and Adult/Staff. | :icon-trending-up: |
| Full Compliance Documentation | W-9, CIPA Compliance Letter, FERPA DPA, ADA Statement, Sole Source Justification, Scope &amp; Sequence, and Board Deck included. | :icon-file-text: |
4 Ways to Deploy
Administrator Benefits
Four Ways Schools Deploy This Program
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| Elective Course | Use as a full-semester Fine Arts or Technology elective. Includes scope &amp; sequence, printable syllabi, and graduation diplomas. | :icon-graduation-cap: |
| After-School Program | Plug into existing 21CCLC or community after-school programs. Self-directed — runs without a certified teacher present. | :icon-clock: |
| Summer Learning Program | Structured 4-week summer enrichment track. Prevents summer slide and qualifies for summer learning grants. | :icon-sun: |
| Classroom Integration | Embed modules into ELA, Science, or Technology classes as project-based learning units. Pick modules that fit your pacing guide. | :icon-book-open: |
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| **Low-prep implementation** — video-led, student-directed lessons designed to minimize staff prep time | :icon-check-circle: |
| **Scalable across all grade levels** — K–12 tracks, one license | :icon-check-circle: |
| **Accessible device design** — implementation can be adapted to available devices and school policy | :icon-check-circle: |
| **Optional implementation support** for staff who want additional guidance | :icon-check-circle: |
| **School-ready documentation available** — scope &amp; sequence, vendor info, and privacy policy upon request | :icon-check-circle: |
| **Pilot pathway available** — 2026 pilot opportunities available upon request for interested schools | :icon-check-circle: |
Institutional Licensing — Choose Your Tier
Every tier includes ALL 4 photography courses + digital safety content. Access details and terms confirmed at enrollment. Custom quotes available upon request.
Get Proposal
Funding eligibility depends on the district, agency, grant, or program requirements — ask us about potential pathways.
You Don't Have to Pay Out of Pocket
Potential funding routes may include local grants, CDBG/public service funding, Title I-aligned enrichment, family engagement funds, after-school funding, DonorsChoose, sponsorships, or district discretionary funds depending on local eligibility and approval.
Get Funding Guidance
| Funding Source | Description | Icon |
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| Title I Supplemental | May align with supplemental STEAM arts enrichment for Title I schools. Eligibility must be confirmed by the school or district. | :icon-dollar-sign: |
| Local &amp; Community Grants | Potential alignment with CDBG public service funding, family engagement funds, after-school grants, and DonorsChoose. Eligibility depends on local requirements. | :icon-landmark: |
| STEAM &amp; Enrichment Budgets | May align with Fine Arts, Technology, and STEM/STEAM enrichment budget categories. Approval requirements vary by district. | :icon-layers: |
Quote available upon request. W-9 and documentation provided. Funding eligibility depends on the district, agency, program, or grant requirements.
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STEAM Photography Academy / Boudieful Photography
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Farmington, NM 87401 — Four Corners Region
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6 Reasons Schools Choose Us
Standards Covered
Who Is This For?
For Schools &amp; Community Centers
Bring Creative Digital Media and Youth Digital Safety Programs to Your Students
One provider, three age-appropriate pathways: photography and digital storytelling, youth digital safety, and non-clinical wellness reflection tools — with low-prep implementation options, accessible devices when permitted, and school-ready documentation available upon request.
When your school or center funds this, it's free for the students in your program — same skills, same safety, no matter a family's income.
Access &amp; Equity
Same Skills. Same Safety. Every Child — Regardless of Income.
This was built to be funded, not sold family-by-family. When a school, district, youth center, or grant sponsors the program, the students it serves participate at no cost to their families — designed first for low- and moderate-income youth. The child in the trailer park gets the exact same creative education and digital-safety knowledge as the child in the six-bedroom ranch with horses out back.
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| Fund It for Your Students | A school, district, club, or grant covers the program once and every enrolled student participates free. No per-family fees, no opt-outs based on cost. | :icon-landmark: |
| Need-Based Scholarships | For families enrolling on their own, need-based scholarship seats help keep the door open as funding and sponsorships allow. | :icon-heart-handshake: |
| No Child Turned Away | Our goal is simple: start in San Juan County, grow statewide, then nationwide — until no kid is left behind because of their zip code. | :icon-globe: |
Scholarship availability depends on program funding, sponsorships, and approved grants. Funding eligibility is confirmed with the school, agency, or grant administrator.
See &amp; Feel the Impact
Picture What This Does for Our Kids
Drag the slider to your program size — one classroom, one school, or the whole district — and watch the real impact on local students climb in real time.
Students in your program
One Classroom
One School
Whole District
Each square is one local student
Each square represents students
That's not just screen time. That's our community's next generation of creators — skilled, confident, and safer online.
| Outcome | Icon |
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| Young people building real creative &amp; tech skills | :icon-users: |
| Digital-safety lessons delivered to local kids | :icon-shield-check: |
| Creative photo projects &amp; portfolios created | :icon-image: |
| Passive screen-time hours turned into skill-building | :icon-clock: |
See &amp; Feel the Safety Skills
What Would Your Student Do?
Tap a real situation kids face online, then reveal exactly how our curriculum teaches them to respond. This is the safety training every student deserves.
The Situation
How We Teach It
See How We Teach This →
Every enrollment includes our Internet &amp; Gaming Safety course — built to support CIPA internet-safety education goals. Updated for 2026.
| Situation | Risk | Lesson | Icon | Module |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A stranger in a game chat asks for their name and what school they go to. | Friendly-seeming strangers in games and apps often ask small, personal questions that add up to revealing exactly where a child can be found. | Students learn the "never share, always tell" rule: keep names, schools, and locations private, recognize grooming patterns, and bring it to a trusted adult right away. | :icon-gamepad-2: | Module: Online Predator Awareness |
| They want to post a photo taken in their own front yard. | Photos can carry hidden location data (geotags), and recognizable landmarks can reveal a home address to anyone online. | Students learn how geotagging works, how to turn it off, and how to check a photo for clues that give away where they live before they ever post. | :icon-map-pin: | Module: Geotagging &amp; Privacy |
| A classmate is being mean to someone in a group chat. | Cyberbullying spreads fast and silently, and bystanders often don't know whether or how to step in. | Students learn to recognize cyberbullying, how to be an upstander instead of a bystander, how to screenshot and report, and when to loop in a trusted adult. | :icon-message-square-warning: | Module: Cyberbullying &amp; Kindness |
| A post promises a free prize if they just "click the link and log in." | Scams and phishing links target kids with prizes, free game currency, and fake giveaways to steal accounts and information. | Students learn to spot phishing red flags, why "too good to be true" usually is, and how to verify before they ever click or enter a password. | :icon-link: | Module: Scams &amp; Phishing |
| They feel pressure to keep up with everyone's perfect-looking posts. | Constant comparison on social media can quietly affect a child's confidence, mood, and sense of self-worth. | Students explore healthy screen habits, age-appropriate reflection on how online time makes them feel, and how to build a positive, intentional digital footprint. | :icon-heart-pulse: | Module: Healthy Digital Habits |
The Ripple Effect
One Student Learns It Now — A Whole Family Grows Up Safer
When kids learn digital safety early, they don't keep it to themselves. Tap a student and watch the protection ripple out to everyone they love.
1 Student
Teach One Student →
Watch it again
people made safer
Kids become the safety champions of their homes — showing parents how to spot scams, helping younger siblings stay private, and teaching grandparents to avoid online fraud.
Teach our youth now, and they carry these skills for life — into their families today and their own children tomorrow.
Younger Sibling
Mom
Dad
Grandparents
Cousins
Friends
The Challenge Schools Face
The Solution
Who We Serve
4 Ways to Deploy
Funding Alignment
STEAM Alignment
Ready to Bring This to Your School?
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| Problem |
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| **Passive screen use dominates** — students consume for 6+ hours daily with nothing creative to show for it |
| **Digital citizenship training is missing** — CIPA requires it but most schools have no engaging curriculum to deliver it |
| **STEAM mandates, shrinking budgets** — administrators need maximum ROI per enrichment dollar |
| **Grant windows are time-sensitive** — funding eligibility and approval depend on local district, agency, or program requirements |
| Title | Desc | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Creative Media &amp; Photography Programs | Project-based photography, digital storytelling, visual literacy, editing, and student portfolio work. 14-module curriculum per grade band, aligned to NGSS, ISTE, Common Core ELA, and STEAM standards. | :icon-camera: |
| Youth Digital Safety &amp; Citizenship Programs | 17-module digital citizenship course covering online safety, geotagging, cyberbullying, screen habits, social media literacy, privacy, consent, AI awareness, and responsible sharing. CIPA-compliant. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Mind &amp; Heart Wellness Reflection Tools | Non-clinical, enrichment-based reflection tools that help students practice emotional regulation, self-awareness, mindful technology use, and healthier digital habits. Educational — not therapy or clinical care. | :icon-heart: |
These programs are educational and enrichment-based. They are not therapy, counseling, medical treatment, crisis support, diagnosis, or a substitute for licensed mental health care.
Implementation Options
| Title | Icon |
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| One-day workshop | :icon-sun: |
| 4-week pilot | :icon-calendar: |
| 6-week enrichment | :icon-layers: |
| 8–10 week full program | :icon-book-open: |
| After-school program | :icon-clock: |
| Summer learning | :icon-star: |
| Family night | :icon-home: |
| Teacher toolkit | :icon-briefcase: |
| Digital course option | :icon-monitor: |
| School or district quote | :icon-file-text: |
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| K–12 Public &amp; Charter Schools | :icon-school: |
| After-School Programs (21CCLC) | :icon-clock: |
| Homeschool Co-Ops | :icon-home: |
| Summer Learning Programs | :icon-sun: |
| Libraries &amp; Boys &amp; Girls Clubs | :icon-library: |
| Tribal &amp; Community Youth Programs | :icon-users: |
| CTE Programs | :icon-briefcase: |
| Nonprofits &amp; Youth Organizations | :icon-heart-handshake: |
| Title | Desc | Icon |
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| Elective Course | Full-semester Fine Arts or Technology elective with scope &amp; sequence, printable syllabi, and graduation diplomas. | :icon-graduation-cap: |
| After-School Program | Plug into 21CCLC or community programs. Self-directed — runs without a certified teacher present. | :icon-clock: |
| Summer Learning | Structured 4-week summer enrichment track. Prevents summer slide and qualifies for summer learning grants. | :icon-sun: |
| Classroom Integration | Embed modules into ELA, Science, or Technology classes as project-based learning units. | :icon-book-open: |
| Source | Desc |
| --- | --- |
| Local &amp; Community Grants | Potential alignment with CDBG public service funding, after-school grants, and family engagement funds. Eligibility depends on local district or agency requirements. |
| Title I Supplemental | May align with supplemental STEAM arts enrichment for Title I schools. Eligibility must be confirmed by the school, district, or grant administrator. |
| 21CCLC After-School Grants | May align with 21CCLC programs — STEAM-enrichment, self-directed, low-prep implementation. Eligibility depends on program requirements. |
| DonorsChoose | Classroom and Site licenses qualify. Miss Megan co-writes your project description to maximize funding speed. |
| E-Rate / CIPA | Digital safety content supports CIPA-related internet safety education goals. Schools should confirm E-Rate eligibility with their coordinator or district counsel. |
| Perkins CTE Funds | Young Creator Academy aligns with Visual Arts, Digital Media, and Communications CTE pathways. |
Funding eligibility and approval depend on the specific grant, district, agency, or program requirements. STEAM Photography Academy does not guarantee funding approval.
| Area | Desc |
| --- | --- |
| Science | Light, shadows, optics, electromagnetic spectrum, observation |
| Technology | Cameras, devices, editing tools, digital workflow |
| Engineering | Problem-solving, setup constraints, angles, creative framing |
| Art | Composition, color, mood, visual storytelling, portfolio development |
| Math | Patterns, symmetry, ratios, framing, perspective, rule of thirds |
New Mexico School &amp; Youth Program Funding
STEAM Photography Academy can support New Mexico students through creative photography, digital media, STEAM enrichment, and responsible technology education. The program can be adapted for schools, after-school programs, summer learning, community youth programs, and grant-funded initiatives.
A City CDBG Public Service Grant application has been submitted for program support. Funding has not been awarded at this time, and program availability may depend on grant approval, partner sites, final budget, and implementation requirements.
STEAM Photography Academy does not guarantee grant approval, district approval, state funding, or reimbursement. Funding eligibility must be confirmed by the school, agency, grant administrator, or organization.
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| After-school enrichment &amp; youth development |
| Summer learning &amp; summer slide prevention |
| Digital literacy &amp; responsible technology use |
| Arts integration &amp; STEAM education |
| Community development &amp; family engagement |
| Career exploration &amp; college-ready skills |
Tribal &amp; Community Youth Programs
STEAM Photography Academy can be adapted for tribal youth programs, community-based learning, creative storytelling, and digital media enrichment. The program helps students use photography and everyday technology to observe, create, reflect, and share responsibly.
Program examples, photo prompts, and showcase themes can be adapted with input from local educators, families, community leaders, or program staff so activities are appropriate for the students and community being served.
This content does not claim official tribal endorsement or approval. Program details should be reviewed and adapted with the appropriate community, school, department, or organization.
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| Tribal youth programs &amp; cultural storytelling |
| Community centers &amp; after-school enrichment |
| Digital media literacy &amp; responsible sharing |
| Student consent &amp; privacy education |
| Summer learning &amp; arts enrichment programs |
| Family engagement &amp; community partnership |

## Programs & Partnerships
For Districts, Agencies & Funders
Programs & Partnerships
One academy, several funded pathways. Explore the grant pilots, tribal initiatives, legislative briefings, and ready-to-run lesson plans behind STEAM Photography Academy.
Funding eligibility depends on your district, agency, or program. Reach out and we'll help map the right pathway. Each link opens the full program page.
| Program | Description | Tag | Icon | Link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grant & City Pilot | Our city pilot pathway and RFP response — built for purchasing departments and grant coordinators evaluating a fundable, district-ready program. | Funding Pathway | :icon-landmark: | https://steamphotographyacademy.com/Grant |
| Diné Digital Wellness Initiative | Culturally grounded digital safety and wellness designed with and for Diné youth and families across the Four Corners region. | Tribal Initiative | :icon-mountain: | https://steamphotographyacademy.com/DineDigitalWellness |
| Safe Harbor Safety Program | CIPA-aligned internet, gaming, and online predator awareness instruction — the digital citizenship backbone of every enrollment. | Digital Safety | :icon-shield-check: | https://steamphotographyacademy.com/SafeHarbor |
| Mind & Heart Youth Wellness | Age-appropriate reflection and reset tools that help students name feelings, regulate, and build emotional skills — with crisis resources built in. | Wellness | :icon-heart-pulse: | https://steamphotographyacademy.com/YouthWellness |
| Little Lenses Lesson Plans | The master playbook: scope & sequence, standards-aligned lesson plans, and program-ready documentation for classroom and co-op leads. | Curriculum | :icon-notebook-pen: | https://steamphotographyacademy.com/LessonPlans |
| NM Youth Crisis Briefing | The legislative and youth-crisis case for action in New Mexico — the data and the three-part solution we bring to decision makers. | Legislative | :icon-presentation: | https://steamphotographyacademy.com/NMyouthcrisis |
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## Printable One-Pager
STEAM Photography Academy
Photography · Digital Safety · Youth Wellness — A program of Four Corners Digital Safety & Education LLC
Program Overview & Funding Summary
STEAM Photography Academy helps students ages 6–18 use everyday technology creatively and responsibly. Every enrollment pairs a 14-module STEAM photography curriculum with CIPA-aligned digital safety instruction and age-appropriate wellness reflection tools — built in New Mexico for schools, families, and youth programs across the Four Corners region.
Three Program Pillars
| Pillar | Description | Icon |
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| STEAM Photography | 14-module curriculum per age level. Science, tech, art & math through a lens. Works on any device. | :icon-camera: |
| Safe Harbor Safety | CIPA-aligned internet, gaming & online predator awareness. Included with every enrollment. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Mind & Heart Wellness | Age-appropriate reflection & reset tools with crisis resources built in. | :icon-heart-pulse: |
Planned Pricing
| Tier | Price | Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Per-Student Course | From $149 | Single age-level course + safety |
| Adult Pro Course | $249 | DSLR & mirrorless mastery |
| Family All-Access Pass | $597 | Every course, whole household |
| School / Site License | From $299/yr | Quote upon request |
Compliance & Funding
| Item |
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| CIPA-aligned digital citizenship & internet safety content |
| Standards-aligned lesson plans, scope & sequence, printable diploma |
| Potential funding pathways: Title I, local & tribal grants, city pilots |
| Need-based scholarships & funded seats — cost is never the barrier |
| Program-ready documentation available upon request |
Contact
Megan Kilpatrick · Founder & Lead Instructor
megan@boudieful.com
STEAMphotographyacademy.com
Farmington, NM · Serving the Four Corners region & online
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Pricing is planned; access details and final terms confirmed at enrollment. © 2026 Four Corners Digital Safety & Education LLC.

## Homeschool & Co-Op (1 of 2)
Homeschool & Co-Op Families
The Perfect Homeschool Photography Elective
STEAM-aligned, portfolio-ready, and built to fit seamlessly into your existing curriculum. Add a creative arts elective your whole co-op will love — without any extra prep work for you.
Why Homeschool Families Choose STEAM Photography Academy
| Reason | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Counts as a STEAM Elective | Photography covers Science (physics of light), Technology (cameras & tools), Engineering (composition), Art & Math (ratios, geometry, color theory). One course, multiple credit areas. | :icon-book-open: |
| Self-Paced, Lifetime Access | No deadlines, no school year pressure. Students work at their own pace — sprint through a module in a weekend or stretch it over a semester. You control the schedule. | :icon-clock: |
| Built-In Digital Citizenship | Every enrollment includes the FREE Internet & Gaming Safety intro course. Premium enrollments include the full 17-module Safe Harbor Masterclass — a complete digital literacy curriculum. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Printable Mission Cards & Portfolio | Each module includes printable mission cards that double as lesson plans. Students build a real photographic portfolio — perfect evidence for transcript documentation. | :icon-file-text: |
| Graduation Certificate | Upon completion, every student receives a personalized graduation diploma — ready to add to their homeschool portfolio or hang on the wall. | :icon-award: |
| Co-Op Group Licensing Available | Running a co-op with multiple families? A single Homeschool Co-Op License ($299/year) covers unlimited students at one location with group invoicing available. Typical co-op license covers 8–15 students per group. | :icon-users: |
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STEAM Photography Academy is the perfect homeschool photography elective — covering Science (physics of light, optics), Technology (cameras, digital tools, CIPA-compliant internet safety), Engineering (composition, problem-solving), Art (visual storytelling, color theory), and Mathematics (ratios, geometry, exposure triangle). Counts for Fine Arts, Physical Science, Technology, and Math elective credits in homeschool portfolios. Self-paced, lifetime access, no deadlines. Printable mission cards double as lesson plans. Every student earns a personalized graduation diploma. Homeschool Co-Op License available at $299/year for up to 15 students (~$20/student). Standard Bundle $149 (individual family, ages 6–18). Premium Family All-Access Pass $597 (all ages, all courses, all siblings, lifetime). Serving homeschool families in San Juan County NM, La Plata County CO, Four Corners region, and nationwide online.

## How Would You Like to Learn?
How Would You Like to Learn?
Online Academy
Learn From Anywhere in the World
Instant access to self-paced video courses. Perfect for ages 6 to adult. Start today from any device.
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In-Person Workshops
Four Corners Region
Hands-on summer camps in Farmington, Aztec, Durango &amp; more. Limited to 8 students per session.
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Schools & Institutions
Districts, Childcare Centers & Co-Ops
CIPA-compliant STEAM curriculum with licensing tiers from $299. POs, W-9, DonorsChoose, and Net-30 accepted.
View Institutional Licensing →
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| CIPA Compliant |
| PO & Net-30 Accepted |
| DonorsChoose Eligible |
Online courses available worldwide · In-person: Farmington, NM · Institutional licensing for schools, co-ops &amp; districts
STEAM Photography Academy offers three learning paths: self-paced online photography courses for kids ages 6–18 and adults (Standard Bundle $149, Premium Family All-Access Pass $597, Adult Pro Creative Course $249) — in-person photography workshops and summer camps in Farmington NM, Aztec NM, Durango CO, and the Four Corners region ($297/student, Early Bird $247) — and institutional licensing for schools, homeschool co-ops, and districts starting at $299/year. Every path includes a FREE digital citizenship curriculum covering online safety, cyberbullying, geotagging, and responsible social media use. CIPA-compliant, STEAM-aligned, DonorsChoose eligible.
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| Self-Paced · No Deadlines |
| Lifetime Access |
| Any Device |
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| Max 8 Students |
| Farmington · Aztec · Durango |
| Summer 2026 |

## Credibility Strip
STEAM Photography Academy — Built for schools, organizations &amp; communities in the Four Corners region and beyond
| Organization Name | Icon | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| K–12 Schools & Districts | :icon-school: | Built For |
| After-School & Youth Programs | :icon-users: | Built For |
| Public Libraries | :icon-book-open: | Built For |
| PTA & Family Groups | :icon-heart: | Built For |
| Homeschool Co-Ops | :icon-home: | Built For |
| Community Organizations | :icon-map-pin: | Built For |
| Tribal & Community Youth Programs | :icon-users: | Built For |
| Online — Interest List Open | :icon-globe: | Online |
Kids Photography &amp; Internet Safety Courses · Built in New Mexico · Interest List Now Open for 2026
STEAM Photography Academy is a New Mexico education initiative built for schools, families, and youth programs in the Four Corners region and beyond. Designed for K–12 schools, after-school and youth programs, public libraries, PTA and family groups, homeschool co-ops, and community youth organizations. STEAM-aligned photography courses for kids, teens, and adults — online and in-person in Farmington, NM. Curriculum developer and Lead Educator: Miss Megan, Farmington NM. Interest list now open for 2026.

## Welcome
Welcome to Day 1
Welcome to the Wonderful World of Photography!
Hello, I'm Miss Megan — founder of **STEAM Photography Academy**, based right here in San Juan County, NM. I've been in love with photography since I was a child, and now I'm passionate about sharing that magic with your entire family. Whether you're looking for an active, creative outlet to get your kids off the couch and exploring, or you want to master your own camera, we have the perfect path for you.
Photography is more than just clicking a button — it's about seeing the world differently. Through our interactive STEAM education courses, we replace passive screen time with screen-free activities and real-world exploration. We don't just teach photography courses for kids — we build a complete digital citizenship curriculum into every track, teaching kids how to be safe, smart, and responsible online. Perfect as a homeschool photography elective or an after-school program, let's turn your family's everyday moments into beautiful, lifelong skills!
Why I'm Changing Course
I originally built this as a course families could buy. But the more I taught, the more one truth kept me up at night: the kids who need these creative skills and online-safety lessons the most are often the ones whose families can least afford another subscription. So I'm pivoting. Instead of a product for those who can pay, I want this to be a **school and community program** — woven into classrooms, after-school programs, and youth groups so that **every child in our community can learn it, regardless of their family's income.**
The child growing up in the trailer park deserves the exact same creative education and digital-safety knowledge as the child in the six-bedroom ranch with horses out back. Same skills. Same protection. Same shot at the future.
My goal is to start right here in San Juan County and grow this statewide — and then nationwide — until no kid is left behind simply because of their zip code.
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Welcome to STEAM Photography Academy — founded by Miss Megan, a professional photographer and STEAM educator based in Farmington, New Mexico with 20+ years experience. We offer photography courses for kids ages 6–9 (Little Lenses Level 1), ages 10–12 (Little Lenses Level 2), teens ages 13–18 (Young Creator Academy), and adults (Adult Pro Creative Course). The program is being built to be funded at the program level — by schools, youth centers, sponsors, and grants — so that when an organization funds it, students participate at no cost to their families. For families enrolling on their own, the Standard Bundle is planned from $149 and a Premium Family All-Access Pass from $597, with payment plans and need-based scholarships to help widen access as funding allows. Same creative skills and digital-safety knowledge for every child, regardless of income. Perfect homeschool photography elective. Serving San Juan County NM, La Plata County CO, and families worldwide.

## Summer Camp 2026
Summer 2026 — Farmington, NM + Online Worldwide
Turn Screen Time Into Skill Time
In-person workshops, 5-day intensives, and online courses — for every age, every skill level. School's out May 21 — start planning your summer NOW!
In-person spots are strictly limited — small groups only! Don't wait until they're gone.
Serving San Juan County — Farmington, Aztec & Kirtland
One-Day Workshops — Walk In a Student, Leave a Photographer
Hands-on, high-energy, small-group sessions led personally by Miss Megan. Perfect intro before committing to the full course — or just a great summer day out!
| Workshop Track | Who It's For | Duration | What You'll Learn | Price | Early Bird Price | Icon | Color |
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| Beginner & Foundations | Kids Ages 6–9 | 5-Day Intensive | Manual mode basics, understanding light, composition fundamentals, confidence on camera | $297/child | $247 — save $50 when you book 2+ weeks early | :icon-star: | #06D6A0 |
| Creative & Advanced Techniques | Teens Ages 10–18 | 5-Day Intensive | Composition rules, finding your style, advanced lighting, flash, and portfolio building | $297/student | $247 — save $50 when you book 2+ weeks early | :icon-trending-up: | #118AB2 |
| Specialty & Niche: Adult Pro Day | Adults (16+) | Full Day (6 hrs) | Portraiture, landscape & nature, DSLR/mirrorless mastery, visual storytelling | $297/person | $247 — save $50 when you book 2+ weeks early | :icon-camera: | #EF476F |
| Family Workshop | Parent + Child Together | Full Day (6 hrs) | Shoot together, learn together — a shared creative experience the whole family keeps forever | $297/family | $247 — save $50 when you book 2+ weeks early | :icon-users: | #FFD166 |
Workshop attendees get an exclusive discount on the full online course — ask Miss Megan for your personal code at the workshop!
Free Library Workshop — '3 Smartphone Photo Tricks & Staying Safe Online'
A free 45-minute parent & kid session — at your local library, school, or PTA! Cost should never decide who learns: when a school or center funds the program, it's free for their students, and need-based scholarships help families enrolling on their own. Families who attend get an Early Bird discount on any paid workshop or full course enrollment.
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Miss Megan — Live & In Person
3 Workshop Tracks Available
What You'll Learn
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Early Bird
Standard Price
STEAM Photography Academy Summer 2026 — photography summer camps and workshops for kids, teens, and adults in Farmington NM, San Juan County, and the Four Corners region. 5-Day Intensive workshops at $297 per student (Early Bird $247 when booked 2+ weeks in advance). Tracks for ages 6–9 (Beginner), ages 10–18 (Creative & Advanced), Adults (Pro Day), and Family workshops. Global Virtual Summer Camp 4-Week Zoom Cohort $997. School out May 21, 2026 — workshops run June 14 through July 26. Small groups capped at 8 students. Led by Miss Megan — STEAM educator and professional photographer. Email megan@boudieful.com to reserve your spot. Photography summer camp Farmington NM · kids photography workshop San Juan County · STEAM education Four Corners · children photography class New Mexico · screen-free summer activities for kids.

## Is This For You?
Does This Sound Like Your Kid?
Tap every statement that makes you nod your head 'yes'!
| Statement | Icon |
| --- | --- |
| They constantly 'borrow' your phone to take 400 blurry photos of the family dog or their own forehead. | :icon-smartphone: |
| They spend hours watching YouTube, and you wish they were creating instead of just consuming. | :icon-tv: |
| They notice tiny details on walks like cool bugs, weird rocks, or beautiful clouds. | :icon-leaf: |
| They've asked to be a Creator or Vlogger, but you want them to learn real skills safely first. | :icon-video: |
| You are desperate for an engaging activity that actually gets them off the couch and outside. | :icon-sun: |
| You have a teen or tween who is hard to connect with, but they always have their smartphone in hand. | :icon-headphones: |
| They have a huge imagination, but traditional drawing or painting classes just didn't stick. | :icon-palette: |
| You want a fun, frustration-free hobby that the whole family can actually do together. | :icon-users: |
Tap the cards above that describe your family!
You're in the right place! If even ONE of these is true, this course was custom-built for your child.
**Please Note:** STEAM Photography Academy teaches photography, not basic device usage. Learners should already be comfortable using their smartphone, tablet, or computer. And cost should never be the barrier — when a school or center funds the program, students learn free, and need-based scholarships help families enrolling on their own. Questions? Email Miss Megan at <em>megan@boudieful.com</em> — she is happy to help you find the perfect fit!
Yes, This is For Us — Enroll Now!
Premium Family Pass — $597 · Best Value
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Is STEAM Photography Academy right for your child? Our photography courses are designed for kids who love taking photos on any device, creative kids who learn by doing rather than watching, teens and tweens glued to their phones, families looking for screen-free activities and outdoor creative adventures, and parents wanting a STEAM-aligned homeschool photography elective. Courses available for ages 6–9 (Little Lenses Level 1), ages 10–12 (Little Lenses Level 2), ages 13–18 (Young Creator Academy), and adults (Adult Pro Creative Course $249). Standard Bundle $149 includes all three kids and teen tracks with lifetime access. Premium Family All-Access Pass covers every age in the household forever. No camera or prior experience required. Serving Farmington NM, Aztec NM, Durango CO, and families worldwide.

## Course Finder — Kids
Find Your Perfect Course
Which Course Is Right for Your Family?
Five clear tracks — pick the one that fits your child's age, your budget, and your goals. No confusion. No pressure.
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STEAM Photography Academy kids photography courses — Little Lenses Level 1 for ages 6–9 and Little Lenses Level 2 for ages 10–12. Both included in the Standard Bundle ($149 one-time, lifetime access). 14 STEAM-aligned video modules per track. Covers camera basics, composition, light science, and digital citizenship. Perfect homeschool photography elective for elementary and middle school ages. No camera or prior experience required. Online worldwide. Serving Farmington NM, Aztec NM, Durango CO, and the Four Corners region.
Kids Tracks (1 of 2)
| Track Name | Ages / Audience | Level | Price | Price Label | Description | Best For | Feature 1 | Feature 2 | Feature 3 | Icon | Accent Color | Most Popular? |
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| LITTLE LENSES — LEVEL 1 | Ages 6–9 | Little Lenses · Level 1 | $149 | Standard Bundle · one-time | Designed for early learners — gentle pacing, playful missions, camera games, and a printable graduation diploma. Perfect for first cameras and big imaginations. | Young kids picking up a camera for the first time | 14 age-appropriate video lessons | Printable missions, stickers & badge collection | Official graduation diploma | :icon-star: | #06D6A0 | Yes |
| LITTLE LENSES — LEVEL 2 | Ages 10–12 | Little Lenses · Level 2 | $149 | Standard Bundle · one-time | A step up in skill and challenge — real composition rules, manual settings intro, and creative projects. Builds directly on Level 1 or works as a standalone. | Kids ready to go beyond auto mode | 14 intermediate video lessons | Composition rules + intro to manual settings | Creative photo project challenges | :icon-camera: | #118AB2 | No |

## Course Finder — Teens & Adults
Find Your Perfect Course
Teens, Adults & Family Options
Teens & Adults (2 of 2)
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Not sure which to pick? Miss Megan personally replies to every email.
STEAM Photography Academy teen and adult photography courses — Young Creator Academy for ages 13–18 ($149 in Standard Bundle), Adult Pro Creative Course for adults ($249 standalone), and Premium Family All-Access Pass (every course for every age in your entire household, forever). Teen course covers portfolio building, social media safety, and full manual mode. Adult Pro covers DSLR, mirrorless, professional lighting, Lightroom editing, and portfolio development. Premium Pass includes the complete 17-Module Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass and Mobile Creator Course at no extra cost. Lifetime access, no subscription, no deadlines.
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🏆 Best Value
| Track Name | Ages / Audience | Price | Price Label | Description | Best For | Feature 1 | Feature 2 | Feature 3 | Icon | Accent Color | Best Value? |
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| YOUNG CREATOR ACADEMY | Ages 13–18 | $149 | Standard Bundle · one-time | 14 lessons built for teens — portfolio building, social media photography safety, and real technique. Teens graduate camera-confident and creatively independent. | Teens who want real, portfolio-worthy skills | 14 lessons + portfolio project | Social media safety module | Teen-specific creative challenges | :icon-trending-up: | #EF476F | No |
| ADULT PRO COURSE | Adults | $249 | Adult Pro Course · one-time | 14 deep-dive DSLR and mirrorless lessons. Master Manual mode, professional lighting, and portrait techniques. Built for parents who want to level up alongside their kids. | Parents with a DSLR or mirrorless camera | 14 DSLR / mirrorless lessons | Full Manual mode mastery | Bonus: Photographing Kids module | :icon-aperture: | #9B59B6 | No |
| PREMIUM FAMILY PASS | Entire Household | Ask Miss Megan | Every course, every age · one-time | The best value — every course for every age in your household, forever. Includes Level 1, Level 2, Young Creator, Adult Pro, Mobile Creator, full Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass, and a Household License. | Families with multiple kids + parents | All 5 courses for every age — forever | Mobile Creator Course included FREE | Full 17-Module Safe Harbor included FREE | :icon-plus-circle: | #FFD166 | Yes |

## Give as a Gift
Give the Gift of Creativity
Looking for the perfect gift that isn't just more plastic toys? Give an experience they'll cherish forever.
Perfect for Grandparents, Aunts, & Uncles!
| Title | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Instant Delivery | Printable gift certificates available instantly. | :icon-printer: |
| No Clutter | A meaningful experience instead of more stuff. | :icon-sparkles: |
| Future Memories | They'll be taking photos of YOU at the next family gathering. | :icon-camera: |
Give Standard Bundle — $149 🎁
Give Premium Family Pass 👑
Planned one-time gift · Ongoing access, details confirmed at enrollment · Personalized gift certificate included. And if cost is a barrier, ask about need-based scholarships or whether a school or center is funding the program.
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Perfect for the whole family!
Give the gift of photography to a child, teen, or adult this birthday, holiday, or special occasion. STEAM Photography Academy gift enrollment options: Standard Bundle planned from $149 (ages 6–18, Little Lenses Level 1, Level 2, and Young Creator Academy plus the Internet & Gaming Safety Course included) or Premium Family All-Access Pass planned at $597 (every course for the entire household — including Adult Pro Creative Course, Mobile Creator Course, and Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass). Personalized printable gift certificate. No recurring subscription currently planned. Access details confirmed at enrollment. Our bigger goal is to fund this at the program level through schools, sponsors, and grants so cost never decides who learns, with payment plans and need-based scholarships to widen access as funding allows. Perfect gift for grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and families in Farmington NM, Durango CO, and worldwide.

## Pain Points & Solutions
We Know Exactly What You're Up Against...
Parenting today is tough. We designed these courses to solve the real, everyday struggles you face—adding priceless value to your family's routine at no extra charge.
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Premium Family Pass — $597 · Best Value
STEAM Photography Academy solves the real parenting struggles of the digital age: ending screen addiction battles, creating screen-free outdoor activities, building real creative skills for kids ages 6–18, providing mess-free educational hobbies that fit busy schedules, and teaching digital citizenship alongside photography. Our self-paced online photography courses replace passive screen time with purposeful creation. Standard Bundle $149 (ages 6–18, lifetime access, no subscription). Premium Family All-Access Pass $597 (every course for every age in the household forever). In-person workshops in Farmington NM $297. Photography courses for kids Farmington NM — homeschool photography elective — STEAM education Four Corners region.
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| You can't help with their 'homework' because camera settings look like alien math. | Jargon-free, bite-sized lessons with printable Cheat Sheets! You don't need a photography degree to help—in fact, you can easily learn right alongside them. | :icon-book-open-check: |
| The dreaded Screen Time Guilt. They are constantly glued to passive videos and games. | We use the screen *only* to spark the idea! Once they watch the interactive mission, they are forced to grab a camera, get off the couch, and explore the real world. | :icon-sun: |
| They want adventure, but kids can't just roam the neighborhood alone anymore safely. | Built-in family bonding! Our off-screen photo challenges are the perfect excuse for a safe, guided family trip to the park, the zoo, or a walk around the block together. | :icon-users: |
| You buy expensive hobbies or classes, and they get frustrated and quit after one day. | Gamified learning! We keep them hooked with interactive camera simulators, hands-on mission cards, and a safe Trophy Room to share their art so they never get bored. | :icon-gamepad-2: |
| Family photos always have someone missing (usually YOU) because you're the designated photographer. | Teach the whole family! When kids learn to take amazing portraits, it means parents finally get to be in those gorgeous, frame-worthy family photos. | :icon-camera: |
| Siblings are constantly fighting or struggling to find common ground to play together. | Shared missions create natural teamwork. They can collaborate on photo challenges, take turns directing, and bond over a shared creative goal. | :icon-heart-handshake: |
| Traditional art supplies create a massive mess that you inevitably have to clean up. | Zero cleanup required! Digital photography is a 100% mess-free creative outlet. No paint spills, no glitter on the rug—just pure imagination. | :icon-sparkles: |
| Busy schedules make it impossible to commit to weekly in-person classes or sports. | Completely self-paced! Do a 10-minute mission on a Tuesday evening or spend a whole Saturday exploring. It fits effortlessly into your family's life. | :icon-clock: |
| You worry they aren't developing real-world, future-proof skills while mindlessly scrolling. | Photography teaches technical problem-solving, visual communication, and storytelling—highly valuable skills they will use for the rest of their lives. | :icon-brain: |
| You've bought them expensive toys that get forgotten in a closet after a single week. | A lifelong skill that grows with them! From capturing their first blurry bug to shooting stunning high school senior portraits, this investment never expires. | :icon-trending-up: |

## How It Works
How Our Method Works
No boring lectures here! Our method combines engaging, bite-sized lessons with hands-on, off-screen missions to keep everyone creating, not just watching.
Start Your Child's Journey Today
How STEAM Photography Academy works: Step 1 — Watch a short, engaging video lesson (8–15 minutes, jargon-free, taught by Miss Megan). Step 2 — Print the Mission Card (secret-agent style off-screen challenge). Step 3 — Grab any camera, smartphone, tablet, or point-and-shoot. Step 4 — Head outside for the off-screen photo hunt. Step 5 — Problem-solve light, angles, and focus in the real world. Step 6 — Select your best shot. Step 7 — Share to the private Trophy Room for badges and feedback. Step 8 — Show your family and become the household photographer. Eight steps, 14 modules, one complete STEAM education. Standard Bundle $149 (ages 6–18). Premium Family All-Access Pass $597 (entire household, all ages, forever). Photography courses for kids Farmington NM · homeschool STEAM elective · screen-free activities for kids · digital citizenship curriculum.
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| 1 | Watch & Wonder | Bite-sized, jargon-free video lessons. | Short, interactive videos that grab their attention without draining it. No boring lectures—just fast, fun concepts like the 'rule of thirds' taught using toys and games. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/8kblz70r-1771730801792-generated-image.png) | :icon-play-circle: |
| 2 | Print the Mission | Tangible, secret-agent style mission cards. | They print an official 'Mission Card' giving them a specific, exciting off-screen challenge. It feels like a secret agent brief, not homework! | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/wpnwb0du-1771730802066-generated-image.png) | :icon-printer: |
| 3 | Grab Any Gear | No fancy equipment needed to start. | Whether it's your old smartphone, an iPad, or a hand-me-down point-and-shoot, the best camera is the one they already have in their hands. We teach the artist, not just the tool. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/8f1477bi-1771730802400-generated-image.png) | :icon-smartphone: |
| 4 | The Off-Screen Hunt | Real-world exploration and movement. | Screen time is over! They head to the backyard, the living room, or the park to hunt for the perfect shot. They are moving, observing, and creating. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/js8np9xi-1771730802892-generated-image.png) | :icon-compass: |
| 5 | Creative Problem Solving | Figuring out light, angles, and focus. | 'Why is it blurry? Why is it dark?' They learn to troubleshoot in real-time, building critical thinking skills as they adjust their angles and lighting. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/vr2ds4xf-1771730803445-generated-image.png) | :icon-lightbulb: |
| 6 | The Selection Process | Picking their absolute masterpiece. | Sorting through their photos teaches them critical evaluation. They learn to identify what makes an image special and pick their absolute favorite shot to share. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/kfhza8ja-1771730804667-generated-image.png) | :icon-check-square: |
| 7 | The Trophy Room | Safe, encouraging sharing with peers. | They upload their best shot to our private, moderated Trophy Room. It's a completely safe environment built specifically to boost their confidence and earn virtual badges. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/rnrps8pl-1771730804378-generated-image.png) | :icon-trophy: |
| 8 | Family Show & Tell | They become the confident teacher. | The best part? They come running back to show YOU what they did. They'll confidently explain *how* they got the shot, turning into the family's official photographer! | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/vyt4pcxt-1771730804892-generated-image.png) | :icon-users: |

## Before & After
The Difference is Clear
From blurry, chaotic snapshots to stunning, frame-worthy art in just a few lessons.
Before STEAM Photography Academy
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Before STEAM Photography Academy: blurry, random snapshots with no composition, poor lighting, and frustrated kids who delete every photo. After STEAM Photography Academy: intentional, artistic shots using the Rule of Thirds, golden hour lighting, dynamic angles, and depth of field — photos kids proudly display and share. This transformation happens through 14 STEAM-aligned video modules teaching the science of light, composition techniques, and creative problem-solving. Standard Bundle $149 (ages 6–18, lifetime access). Premium Family All-Access Pass (entire household forever). Adult Pro Creative Course $249 for adults and older teens. Photography courses for kids Farmington NM, Durango CO, Four Corners region, and online worldwide.
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| Random, blurry snapshots with no thought |
| Camera just pointed, not composed |
| Poor lighting — too dark or washed out |
| Subject always centered, always the same |
| Photos deleted immediately out of frustration |
| After Point |
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| Intentional, artistic shots with stunning composition |
| Rule of Thirds applied naturally and confidently |
| Golden hour magic and perfect exposure every time |
| Dynamic angles, depth of field, and creative framing |
| Photos proudly displayed and shared with the family |

## Meet Miss Megan — Video
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Miss Megan
Founder · STEAM Photography Academy · Boudieful Studio

## Meet Miss Megan
About Miss Megan
Meet the Teacher Who Gets Kids Off the Couch
Photographer. Educator. Champion of Creative Kids.
— Miss Megan, Founder
Hi, I'm Miss Megan! As a former **Lead Teacher and Curriculum Developer for the Boys &amp; Girls Club** and **21st Century After-School Programs**, I saw firsthand how screens were changing our kids — and I built STEAM Photography Academy to do something about it.<br><br>Today we offer **four online course tracks**: Little Lenses Level 1 (Ages 6–9), Little Lenses Level 2 (Ages 10–12), Young Creator Academy (Ages 13–18) — all available in the **Standard Bundle for $149** — plus the Adult Pro Creative Course for $249. The **Premium Family All-Access Pass at $597** covers every course, every age, every sibling, forever — including the Mobile Creator Course and the full 17-Module Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass.<br><br>For families in the **Four Corners region**, I offer Summer 2026 **in-person workshops in Farmington, NM** — 5-Day Intensives and Saturday Drop-In Sessions at $297, capped at 8 students — plus a **Global Virtual Summer Camp (4-Week Zoom Cohort) for $997**, limited to 20 students worldwide.<br><br>Every single enrollment — at every price — includes my **FREE Internet &amp; Gaming Safety intro course**. Because great photographers are also safe, smart digital citizens.
Our Teaching Philosophy
We believe screen time doesn't have to be wasted time. Every lesson transforms passive consumption into active creation. We pair real photography skills with internet safety, digital citizenship, and confidence-building — because a great photographer is also a smart, safe digital citizen.
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| 20+ Years Teaching Photography | :icon-camera: |
| Former Boys & Girls Club Lead Teacher | :icon-graduation-cap: |
| Curriculum Developer, 21st Century Programs | :icon-book-open: |
| Youth Education Specialist | :icon-users: |
| Founder — STEAM Photography Academy | :icon-star: |
| Farmington, NM — Four Corners Region | :icon-map-pin: |
| STEAM Curriculum Deployed in Boys & Girls Club Nationally | :icon-globe: |
| Digital Citizenship & Internet Safety Specialist | :icon-shield-check: |
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"Help every person — young or old — see how beautiful and creative they truly are."
STEAM Photography Academy · Farmington, NM
Operated by Four Corners Digital Safety & Education LLC
Four Corners Digital Safety & Education LLC is a New Mexico domestic limited liability company formed to support creative media education, youth digital safety, family learning, and school/community program development across the Four Corners region and beyond. STEAM Photography Academy, Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship, Mind & Heart Wellness System, and Diné Digital Wellness Initiative operate as program brands under this legal entity.

## Meet Miss Megan — Continued
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## Where Your $149 Goes
Total Transparency
Where Would Planned Family Pricing Go?
When enrollment opens, planned family pricing will help support curriculum development, portal maintenance, printable activities, local workshops, equipment, and instructor time. No corporate middleman — just a real NM small business owner building something real for families.
I'm a one-woman small business in Farmington, New Mexico. My goal is to fund this at the program level — through schools, youth centers, sponsors, and grants — so cost never decides which child gets to learn. When families enroll on their own, planned pricing goes directly to me — Miss Megan — to keep creating lessons, maintain the student portal, fund free community workshops, and offer need-based scholarships so the child in the trailer park gets the same skills and safety as the child in the six-bedroom ranch.
| Where It Goes | Description | Icon | Percentage | Color |
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| Curriculum Development | Creating new lessons, worksheets, printable missions, games, and video content | :icon-book-open: | 35% | #06D6A0 |
| Student Portal & Tech | Hosting, maintaining, and improving the secure student learning portal | :icon-monitor: | 20% | #118AB2 |
| Free Community Workshops | Funding free library & school workshops for families who can't afford the full course | :icon-heart: | 15% | #EF476F |
| Local Business Operations | Equipment, insurance, and keeping STEAM Photography Academy running in San Juan County | :icon-map-pin: | 20% | #FFD166 |
| Miss Megan's Time & Teaching | Real instructor pay for real people — not an algorithm or a chatbot | :icon-user: | 10% | #8B5CF6 |
Planned Use of Family Course Revenue
Join the Interest List — Planned from $149
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| No recurring subscription is currently planned. Access details will be confirmed before enrollment opens. | :icon-check-circle: |
| We do not sell student or family data. Student photo use, uploads, and privacy details will be explained clearly before enrollment or program participation. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Questions before you buy? Miss Megan personally answers every pre-sale email — no bots, no team. | :icon-refresh-cw: |
| I personally answer every email at megan@boudieful.com. | :icon-mail: |
STEAM Photography Academy is a small business based in Farmington, New Mexico founded by Miss Megan — professional photographer and STEAM educator. When enrollment opens, planned family pricing goes toward curriculum development, student portal maintenance, free community library workshops, and local business operations in San Juan County, NM. No corporate middleman, no platform fees. STEAM-aligned photography education for kids ages 6–18, teens, and adults. Planned pricing: Standard Bundle from $149 · Premium Family All-Access Pass planned at $597 · Adult Pro Creative Course planned at $249. Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass included with Premium Pass. Interest list now open. Serving Farmington NM, Aztec NM, Bloomfield NM, Kirtland NM, Durango CO, and the Four Corners region.

## Curriculum Overview
Full Curriculum
Course Adventures: The Full Curriculum
Fourteen exciting STEAM education modules packed with interactive games, digital citizenship lessons, and printable off-screen mission cards — for all tracks: Little Lenses Level 1 (Ages 6–9), Little Lenses Level 2 (Ages 10–12), Young Creator Academy (Ages 13–18), and Adult Pro Creative Course. Tap any module to explore! Works as a homeschool photography elective or standalone enrichment program.
Lifetime Access · No Expiry
Skills Unlocked
Off-Screen Mission
| Module Number | Title | Description | Skills Unlocked | Off-Screen Mission | Explorers Focus (6-12) | Creators Focus (12-18) | Duration | Icon | Module Image |
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| 01 | History of Photography | Travel back in time to discover how the very first cameras changed the world forever! We explore the magic behind the earliest light boxes and how they evolved into the digital cameras we use today. | Camera Evolution, Optics, Visual History, Light Behavior, Early Tech Appreciation, Observational Thinking | Build a simple Camera Obscura using a cardboard box and wax paper to see light work its magic! | How to hold a device steady, focus, and take care of equipment (works for tablets, smartphones, or basic point-and-shoots). | Deep-dive into camera mechanics — DSLR vs. Mirrorless, sensor sizes, and how digital imaging technology evolved. | 45 min | :icon-hourglass: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/alyu32yo-1771727320629-generated-image.png) |
| 02 | Photography Terms & The Exposure Triangle | Learn the secret language of cameras! We break down technical jargon into bite-sized, kid-friendly concepts. Use our printable cheat sheets to make ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed super easy and fun. | ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed, Exposure Triangle, Light Balancing, Motion Blur Control, Depth of Field Basics | Use your Cheat Sheet to match camera settings to 5 different weather conditions outside. | Camera Basics decoded with fun analogies — 'Sunglasses' for ISO, 'Blinking Eye' for Shutter Speed, 'Pupil' for Aperture. | Manual Control mastery — shooting in full Manual mode on DSLR or advanced smartphone settings for the perfect exposure. | 60 min | :icon-book-open: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/2yi6r2ja-1771727321486-generated-image.png) |
| 03 | Composition of Images | Master the rule of thirds and leading lines to make your photos pop and guide the viewer's eye like a pro. Learn why where you place your subject changes the entire story of the photograph. | Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines, Framing, Balance, Perspective Control, Subject Placement, Negative Space | Turn on your device's grid and take 5 photos placing your subject exactly on the intersection lines. | Creative Composition made fun — color scavenger hunts, getting high and low, and the 'Rule of Thirds' explained as a tic-tac-toe board. | Advanced Composition — leading lines, depth of field, and visual framing to tell a compelling story like a photojournalist. | 50 min | :icon-grid: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/xrnavwiw-1771727323107-generated-image.png) |
| 04 | Mastering Lighting | Discover how to chase the golden hour and use light and shadows to create magical moods in any scene. See how front-lighting, back-lighting, and side-lighting completely change a face. | Golden Hour, Shadows, Natural Light, Mood Creation, Directional Lighting, Contrast Awareness, Silhouette Techniques | Take a portrait of a toy at noon (harsh shadows) and another at sunset (golden hour) and compare the difference! | Finding the 'Happy Light' — window light and outdoor shade to make any subject look great without equipment. | Post-Processing introduction — editing in Lightroom Mobile or Snapseed to enhance photos without faking reality. | 55 min | :icon-sun: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/eow98ky2-1771727324210-generated-image.png) |
| 05 | Photo Magic: Editing Fun | Learn fun tricks to crop, color, and polish your pictures so they look absolutely perfect and ready to share. Even great photos can use a little digital dusting off! | Cropping, Contrast, Saturation, Straightening, Color Correction, Digital Enhancement, Blemish Removal Basics | Take an intentionally crooked, dark photo and use basic editing tools to make it bright and straight. | Simple edits on the device's built-in photo editor — crop, brightness, and fun filters to personalize their art. | The 'Ask First' Rule for digital consent — understanding that editing and posting someone else's photo without permission violates their digital rights. | 45 min | :icon-wand-2: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/p5axm7cf-1771727327877-generated-image.png) |
| 06 | Show It Off: Projects | Turn your digital photos into amazing real-world projects, gifts for family, and your very own home gallery. Art is meant to be shared — not just stored on a hard drive. | Curation, Printing Preparation, Physical Media, Gallery Display, Visual Sequencing, Aspect Ratio Sizing | Select your top 3 photos, print them out, and create a mini physical gallery on your fridge or wall. | Capstone: Physical or digital 'Photo Safari' album showcasing top 5 favorite images to share with family. | Privacy & Geotagging deep-dive — how to scrub GPS location data from photos and lock down privacy settings on Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat. | 40 min | :icon-printer: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/j3ih900e-1771727327469-generated-image.png) |
| 07 | Photography Careers | Explore the exciting world of professional photography! From wild animal safaris to action-packed sports, see how people make a living capturing moments. | Industry Knowledge, Photojournalism, Niche Photography, Visual Storytelling, Event Coverage, Professional Etiquette | Interview a family member and take their portrait, acting exactly like a professional photojournalist. | Digital Kindness — using cameras to tell positive stories, understanding that words and photos affect others online. | The 'Digital Tattoo' — the internet is forever. How to curate a positive digital footprint that will impress future colleges and employers. | 45 min | :icon-briefcase: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/lmez8wvl-1771727329926-generated-image.png) |
| 08 | Smart Phone Magic | No big camera? No problem! Unlock the hidden photography superpowers of your phone or tablet — from tapping to focus to adjusting exposure on the fly. | Mobile Lenses, Touch Exposure, Device Handling, On-the-go Composition, Quick Capture, Burst Mode Mastery | Go to the backyard and take an extreme close-up (macro shot) of a leaf using only a smartphone. | Consent Matters — always ask permission before taking a picture of a friend, sibling, or pet. Practice the 'Ask First' rule. | Protecting Identity — recognizing sophisticated scams, phishing, and the dangers of oversharing personal details in photo backgrounds. | 50 min | :icon-smartphone: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/16gyk1mu-1771727339133-generated-image.png) |
| 09 | Toy & Stop-Motion Action | Bring your favorite toys to life by directing, posing, and shooting your very own stop-motion mini-movies! Learn patience and incremental movement. | Stop-Motion Animation, Directing, Storyboarding, Pacing, Sequential Planning, Lighting Consistency, Prop Manipulation | Animate a 10-second movie of your favorite toy moving across the desk using 30 separate photos. | Pure play and imagination — kids love directing their toys and learning that movies are just photos shown quickly one after another. | Media Literacy — deconstructing 'filtered' reality, understanding copyright, and navigating cyberbullying in creative online communities. | 60 min | :icon-clapperboard: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/7rtgm4dq-1771727342662-generated-image.png) |
| 10 | The One-Click Edit | Learn the secrets to making your photos look incredible with just a few simple, magical clicks using filters and presets to set a specific mood. | Filters, Presets, Color Grading Basics, Mood Manipulation, Aesthetic Consistency, Batch Editing Prep | Take one photo and apply 3 completely different color filters to see how it changes the emotion of the image. | Stranger Danger Online — understanding that not everyone on the internet is who they say they are, explained in an age-appropriate way. | Mental Health & Social Media — how algorithms work, why comparison is the thief of joy, and how to use social media with intention. | 45 min | :icon-sparkles: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/8zzeyc3j-1771727343312-generated-image.png) |
| 11 | The Magic of Lenses | Discover how different lenses change the way you see the world — from super wide angles that capture everything to extreme zooms that bring distant objects close! | Focal Length, Compression, Distortion, Background Blur (Bokeh), Field of View Mastery, Lens Selection | Stand in one spot. Shoot a scene with the widest lens, then zoom all the way in on a single small detail. | Two types of lenses explained simply: zoom lenses vs. prime lenses and when each one helps tell a better story. | Advanced lens selection — understanding focal length compression, the 'creamy' bokeh of a fast prime, and when to use each lens type professionally. | 55 min | :icon-focus: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/00vbed1d-1771727343993-generated-image.png) |
| 12 | Nature & Pet Safari | Learn the tricks to photographing fast-moving pets and beautiful nature scenes. Animals don't pose, so you have to be ready to freeze the action! | Action Photography, Continuous Shooting, Patience, Subject Tracking, Anticipation, Shutter Priority Mode | Freeze the action of your pet running, or toss a ball in the air and capture it mid-flight. | The flash explained simply — adding light when it's too dark, and when to turn it off so you don't scare animals! | External flashes and how to use off-camera light to control mood, minimize harsh shadows, and create professional pet portraits. | 50 min | :icon-paw-print: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/r3q718jr-1771727346269-generated-image.png) |
| 13 | Storytelling with Pictures | Find out how to tell an entire, exciting story without using a single word — just by framing your shots in a specific sequence. | Visual Narrative, Sequencing, Context, Emotional Resonance, Beginning-Middle-End Structure, Editorial Selection | Tell the story of making a sandwich or getting ready for bed in exactly 5 sequenced photos. | The tripod explained — how camera shake creates blur, and why holding still (or using a tripod!) makes every photo sharper. | Monopod vs. tripod — when each stabilization tool is appropriate, long-exposure techniques, and panning shots for motion blur. | 45 min | :icon-book-image: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/rib93jud-1771727346520-generated-image.png) |
| 14 | DIY Photo Crafts & Graduation | Turn your digital masterpieces into physical crafts! Learn fun, hands-on ways to incorporate your photos into everyday items. Then celebrate your achievement with your official graduation! | Crafting, Mod Podge, Spatial Design, Mixed Media, Tactile Presentation, Creative Layouts, Portfolio Curation | Make a custom photo bookmark or greeting card using your best photograph to give to a friend or family member. | Capstone celebration: assemble your Photo Safari album, earn your digital badges in the Trophy Room, and receive your official STEAM Photography Academy Certificate! | Capstone celebration: launch your curated digital portfolio website or professional social media grid — a real resume builder for future colleges and employers! | 60 min | :icon-scissors: | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/ej65qq3q-1771727348829-generated-image.png) |

## All Levels & Curricula
Our Full Course Lineup
Courses for Every Level
Each STEAM education photography course is its own standalone experience — available for purchase separately or as a bundle. From kids photography courses to adult DSLR mastery and digital citizenship curriculum, explore the tracks below to find the perfect fit — including our top-rated homeschool photography elective.
Course Overview
Syllabus Details
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| Advanced Projects Masterclass | STEAM Photography Academy Graduates | 8 Advanced Project Modules | Completion of any STEAM Photography Academy course | 🎓 For graduates ready to go deeper. Manual mode mastery, light painting, macro photography, creative portraits, and building a real portfolio. Alumni get an exclusive discount with their diploma code. | **Advanced Skills:** Full manual mode, off-camera flash, macro & light painting<br>**Projects:** Night photography, creative self-portraits, documentary series<br>**Portfolio:** Build a professional digital portfolio ready for college or freelance work<br>**Alumni Pricing:** $149 (regular price) · Email megan@boudieful.com to enroll<br>**🏆 Capstone:** Published portfolio + Graduation Certificate | $149 — Available to all STEAM Photography Academy graduates. Email megan@boudieful.com to enroll. | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/8i07ub66-1774985824845-photo-1516961642265-531546e84af2.jpg) | :icon-award: |
| Little Lenses Level 1 (Ages 6–9) | Ages 6–9 | 14 Interactive Modules | None! Perfect for beginners. | 🌟 The Explorers Track — Creativity, Confidence &amp; the Basics of Being Online. For our youngest creators, photography is all about play, imagination, and seeing the world in a new way. We introduce the magic of photography alongside foundational safety rules for using devices.<br><br>✓ **FREE Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Course included with every enrollment!** | **Photography Skills:** Camera Basics, Creative Composition (Rule of Thirds made fun!), Finding the 'Happy Light'<br>**Internet Safety:** The 'Ask First' Rule, Stranger Danger Online, understanding that not everyone online is who they say they are<br>**Digital Citizenship:** Consent Matters (always ask before photographing others), Digital Kindness<br>**🏆 Capstone:** A physical or digital 'Photo Safari' album showcasing top 5 favorite images + Graduation Certificate | Included in Standard Bundle ($149, valued at $300) · Part of Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597) | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/tedpafo4-1774985824870-photo-1516627145497-ae6968895b74.jpg) | :icon-star: |
| Little Lenses Level 2 (Ages 10–12) | Ages 10–12 | 14 Modules + 8 Advanced Projects | None — or continue from Level 1 | 🚀 The Creators Track — Technical Mastery, Personal Branding &amp; Smart Social Media. Preteens are already consuming and creating massive amounts of digital content. This track treats them like young professionals — elevating their photography from 'snapshots' to 'art' while having candid, vital conversations about digital footprints, mental health, and online privacy.<br><br>✓ **FREE Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Course included with every enrollment!** | **Photography Skills:** Manual Control (Exposure Triangle), Advanced Composition, Post-Processing in Lightroom Mobile / Snapseed<br>**Internet Safety:** Privacy & Geotagging (scrubbing location data), Protecting Identity from scams & phishing<br>**Digital Citizenship:** The 'Digital Tattoo' (the internet is forever), Media Literacy & Mental Health, Copyright & Creative Rights<br>**🏆 Capstone:** A curated digital portfolio website or professional social media grid — a real resume builder for future colleges and employers!<br>**Included FREE** with every enrollment. | Included in Standard Bundle ($149, valued at $300) · Part of Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597) | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/a0tzwhja-1774985824838-photo-1514916726007-68847f06dd03.jpg) | :icon-trending-up: |
| Adult Pro Creative Course | Adults & Older Teens | 14 Deep-Dive Modules | Access to DSLR/Mirrorless | The dedicated course for adults and older teens looking for a deep-dive into DSLR and mirrorless systems, lenses, accessories, and professional workflows. STEAM-aligned curriculum with FREE 4-Module Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Course included.<br><br>**Note: Requires DSLR or Mirrorless camera.** | **Gear Mastery:** DSLR vs. Mirrorless Mechanics<br>**Lenses:** Prime vs. Zoom, Focal Lengths Explained<br>**Manual Mode:** Aperture, Shutter Speed & ISO in Real Scenes<br>**Lighting:** External Flashes, Golden Hour & Studio Basics<br>**Post-Processing:** RAW vs JPEG, Adobe Lightroom Workflow<br>**Bonus:** Photographing Your Kids Like a Pro | $249 standalone · Included FREE inside Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597) | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/nevb9uwq-1775700264926-img-2884.jpeg) | :icon-aperture: |
| Mobile Creator Course | All Ages | 14 Creative Modules | Any Smartphone Camera | A complete, flexible course for everyone — kids, teens, and adults! Master your phone's camera to confidently capture stunning photos anywhere, without bulky gear. Included in the Premium Family All-Access Pass, or add at checkout for just $17 (regular price $49). | **Module 1:** Finding Good Light Everywhere<br>**Module 2:** Creative Angles & Perspectives<br>**Module 3:** Unlocking Smartphone Pro Settings<br>**Module 4:** Everyday Storytelling<br>**Module 5:** Mobile Editing & Sharing | $17 at checkout (regular price $49) — or FREE inside the Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597) | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/3q2g8spz-1774985824859-photo-1516738901171-8eb4fc13bd20.jpg) | :icon-smartphone: |
| Internet & Gaming Safety | All Ages | 4 Core Modules (Intro) · 17 Modules (Full Masterclass) | Any course purchase (included FREE) or standalone | A comprehensive Digital Citizenship curriculum covering safe photo sharing, privacy, cyberbullying defense, and gaming chat safety. The 4-module **Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Intro** is included **FREE** with every enrollment. The full **Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass** (17 modules) is available standalone — email Miss Megan — OR completely FREE inside the **Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597)**. | **Module 1:** Protecting Personal Info Online<br>**Module 2:** Safe Photo Sharing &amp; Digital Footprints<br>**Module 3:** Gaming &amp; Chat Safety<br>**Module 4:** Cyberbullying Defense &amp; Reporting<br><br>**Included FREE** with every enrollment.<br><br>**Safe Harbor Masterclass (17 Modules):** Email megan@boudieful.com for standalone pricing — OR FREE inside the Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597). | 4-module Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Intro — FREE with every enrollment · Safe Harbor Masterclass (17 modules) — Ask Miss Megan · OR FREE inside Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597) | ![image](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/o18gysam-1774985824856-photo-1550592704-6c76defa9985.jpg) | :icon-shield-check: |

## STEAM Simulator Lab
| Tool Name | Short Description | Full Detail | Skill Learned | Emoji | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Virtual Lighting Studio | Move lights around a scene and watch shadows change in real time. | Drag a key light around your subject and watch realistic shadows form and shift. Toggle fill and rim lights to see how 3-point lighting works — the same technique used by professional portrait photographers. | Portrait & Studio Lighting | 💡 | :icon-lamp: |
| Composition Framer | Practice rule of thirds, leading lines, and symmetry on real photos. | Drag your subject across the frame and discover composition rules in action. Switch between Rule of Thirds, Golden Ratio, Diagonal, and Centered grids — and feel the moment your subject snaps onto a 'power point'! | Framing & Composition | 🖼️ | :icon-frame: |
| Lens Explorer | See how focal length changes perspective and blur on a live scene. | Slide from wide-angle (14mm) to super-telephoto (400mm) and watch the scene compress and expand in real time. Adjust aperture to see depth-of-field blur appear and disappear — real optics, real math, zero guessing. | Focal Length & Depth of Field | 🔭 | :icon-focus: |
| Manual Mode Simulator | Dial in ISO, aperture, and shutter speed like a real DSLR camera. | Three sliders. One image. The full exposure triangle — ISO, aperture, and shutter speed — working together live. Watch the image go from pitch black to blown-out white as you learn the actual math behind every exposure. | The Exposure Triangle | 📷 | :icon-sliders-horizontal: |
| Splash! Action Freezer | Experiment with shutter speed to freeze or blur fast-moving subjects. | Drop a virtual water balloon and watch it freeze or smear depending on your shutter speed. Drag from 1/15s (pure blur) all the way to 1/4000s (crystal clear freeze). Mind-blowing for kids every single time. | Shutter Speed & Motion | 💦 | :icon-zap: |
| Magic Darkroom | Develop a virtual photo and adjust colors, contrast, and brightness. | First you develop the photo from pure darkness — then adjust exposure, contrast, and color temperature with live sliders. Kids discover why editing is just as important as taking the photo in the first place. | Post-Processing & Editing | 🌙 | :icon-moon: |
| Funhouse Filter Booth | Apply creative filters and styles for artistic, expressive photography. | Toggle between 6 creative filters — Vintage, Neon, Dramatic, Dreamy, Night, and Normal — and see how color science transforms the same subject into completely different moods and styles. | Creative & Abstract Photography | 🪞 | :icon-wand-2: |
| Daily Challenge Wheel | Spin the wheel each day for a new surprise photo mission to complete. | A spinning wheel with 8 creative photo challenges. Spin it once a day for a new mission like 'Find a reflection anywhere!' or 'Tell a story in just ONE photo.' Keeps learning fresh and fun every single session. | Creative Thinking & Daily Practice | 🎡 | :icon-circle-dashed: |
Drag to orbit the key light
Science: light physics in action
Math: the exposure triangle equation
Technology: sensor timing precision
Drag the subject to compose
Art: compositional geometry in photography
🌙 Develop Photo
Engineering: color science & digital processing
Engineering: optics & focal length math
Art: digital image manipulation & creative filters
Fill Light
Rim Light
✨ Power Point!
Developing...
Reset
💦 Drop It!
🎡 Spin!
Spinning...
🎮 The STEAM Simulator Lab
8 fully interactive tools — built right into the course portal. No app, no downloads, no extra cost.
✅ Built In
No Extra Cost
STEAM Interactive Lab
Simulator
STEAM Subject
Skill Learned
⚡ Try it Live
No app required
Included in every course
Lifetime access

## Trophy Room
🏆 The Trophy Room
Kids earn real digital badges as they complete lessons, simulators, and challenges. Watch the collection grow with every win!
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Hover any badge to see how to earn it
🏆 MASTER PHOTOGRAPHER!
✨ Unlock All (Demo)
Reset
Complete all 14 modules to earn your official Graduation Certificate + Alumni discount!
Enroll & Start Collecting →
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| Badge Name | Emoji | How to Earn | STEAM Subject | Steam Color | Rarity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Click! | 📸 | Complete your very first module | Technology | #118AB2 | Common |
| Light Chaser | 💡 | Ace the Virtual Lighting Studio simulator | Science | #EF476F | Common |
| Composition Ninja | 🥷 | Master all composition challenges | Art | #F15BB5 | Rare |
| Exposure Explorer | ☀️ | Nail the perfect exposure in Manual Mode Simulator | Math | #06D6A0 | Common |
| Time Traveler | ⏳ | Complete the History of Cameras module | Science | #EF476F | Rare |
| Splash Master | ⚡ | Freeze a splash in the Action Freezer | Technology | #118AB2 | Rare |
| Darkroom Dev | 🌑 | Develop and edit your first photo in the Magic Darkroom | Engineering | #FFD166 | Rare |
| Lens Legend | 🔭 | Explore all focal lengths in the Lens Explorer | Math | #06D6A0 | Epic |
| Stop-Motion Star | ⭐ | Finish the stop-motion animation project | Art | #F15BB5 | Epic |
| Safety Scout | 🛡️ | Complete the Internet & Gaming Safety course | Technology | #118AB2 | Rare |
| Capstone Creator | 🎨 | Submit your capstone portfolio project | Art | #F15BB5 | Epic |
| Graduate! | 🎓 | Complete all 14 core modules | All STEAM | #FFD166 | Legendary |

## Inside the Portal
Peek Inside the Portal
A beautifully designed, kid-safe dashboard that they can navigate themselves.
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/
Watch a Quick Tour
See exactly what your child will experience on Day 1 inside the portal.
![tourImage](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/s4ut8jdn-1775699128101-img-2872.jpeg)
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Access the Portal — Enroll Now
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100% Kid-Safe
Portal walkthrough — paste your YouTube video ID in the Content tab
| Feature | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Self-Directed Learning | Kids navigate their own journey independently, building confidence. | :icon-compass: |
| Zero Ads & No Distractions | A clean, calm environment with no pop-ups or outside links. | :icon-shield-off: |
| Printable Mission Cards | Every module unlocks a printable off-screen challenge to complete. | :icon-printer: |
| Trophy Room | A private, moderated gallery to celebrate and share their best work. | :icon-trophy: |

## Your Learning Journey
Your Child's Journey
From curious beginner to confident creator — here's exactly what the path looks like.
| Step Label | Title | Description | Icon | Color (hex) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Day 1 | Enroll & Get Instant Access | Receive your welcome email with login details. The portal is open immediately — no waiting. | :icon-key: | #EF476F |
| Day 1–2 | Print Mission Cards & Set Up | Download and print the first set of Mission Cards. Pick up their camera (any will do!) and get excited. | :icon-printer: | #FFD166 |
| Week 1 | Watch, Learn & Shoot | Complete Modules 1–4 at their own pace. Short videos, interactive quizzes, and their very first off-screen hunts. | :icon-play-circle: | #06D6A0 |
| Week 2–3 | Level Up & Earn Badges | Tackle composition, lighting, and editing challenges. Earn digital badges and unlock the Trophy Room. | :icon-trophy: | #118AB2 |
| Week 3–4 | Complete Advanced Projects | Stop-motion movies, storytelling series, photo crafts, and their final portfolio project to show the world. | :icon-star: | #EF476F |
| Graduation | Receive Their Certificate | Print their official STEAM Photography Academy certificate. Frame it, hang it, and celebrate — they earned it! | :icon-award: | #06D6A0 |
Start This Journey Today
Tap any step to expand it
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## Interactive Camera Demo
Try It Yourself!
This is exactly how we teach! Play with the sliders below, or jump into our portal for the full Virtual Lighting Studio, Magic Darkroom, Funhouse Mirror, and Splash! Action Freezer.
Background Blur (Aperture)
Brightness (Exposure)
Makes the background blurry so the subject pops!
Lets more light in so the photo is brighter!
![demoImage](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/gycaw0ow-1771709207937-generated-image.png)

## Equipment Guide
The Photographer's Toolkit
Spoiler: You probably already have everything you need! Any device works — the rules of photography are the same regardless of what camera you use.
Kid-Friendly Tip:
| Number | Tool Name | Description | Kid-Friendly Tip | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | The Camera | Many photographers use a Digital SLR camera — this type lets you choose your own settings and change lenses. Some use a point-and-shoot, which is smaller with a fixed lens. Others use the camera on their smartphone. All of them work perfectly for STEAM Photography Academy — we teach the artist, not just the tool! | The best camera is the one you already have with you. Start with your phone or tablet! | :icon-camera: |
| 2 | The Lenses | There are two main types of lenses. A zoom lens lets you zoom in and out without moving. A prime lens has a fixed focal length — if you want to zoom in, you physically move closer! Prime lenses are usually less expensive and can offer higher image quality. | Try the 'prime lens challenge': pick a spot and only move your feet to frame your shot — no digital zoom! | :icon-focus: |
| 3 | The Flash | The flash adds light to your photos when there isn't enough natural light. Many cameras have a built-in flash, but most professional cameras require an external flash that attaches to the top. External flashes let you control how powerful the light is. | Try taking the same photo with and without flash — see which one looks more natural! | :icon-zap: |
| 4 | The Tripod | If the camera moves even a little while taking a photo, it makes the image blurry. A tripod has three legs to keep the camera perfectly still. A monopod has just one leg. Once you learn about shutter speed in Module 2, you'll understand exactly why these are so important! | Stack books as a DIY tripod to practice long-exposure shots before getting a real one! | :icon-align-center: |
Which setup is right for your family?
| Age Group | Recommended Gear | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Explorers (Ages 6–12) | Smartphone, tablet, or basic point-and-shoot. No DSLR needed! | :icon-star: |
| Creators (Ages 13–18) | Smartphone with manual settings, or entry-level DSLR. Lightroom Mobile recommended. | :icon-trending-up: |
| Adults — Pro Camera Systems | DSLR or mirrorless camera required. Any brand works (Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji). | :icon-aperture: |
✨ Remember: **The photographer's eye makes the photo — not the equipment.** A smartphone in the right hands beats a $5,000 camera used without intention every single time.
![heroImage](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/nqyg33o0-1775699128079-img-2867.jpeg)
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## Parents Guide
The Parents' Field Guide
As a mom and educator, I know how easily kids get frustrated by jargon. Here's your decoder ring — plus the top 5 privacy settings you should check on your child's device today.
Camera Decoder Ring
🛡 5 Privacy Settings
Why This Matters
Parent Tip
| Section Title | Adult Explanation | Pro Tip for Parents | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Camera 'Sunglasses' (ISO) | ISO measures the camera sensor's sensitivity to light. We explain this as putting 'sunglasses' on the camera. Too bright outside? Dark sunglasses on (low ISO like 100). Dark inside? Sunglasses off (high ISO like 1600). | If their indoor photos look too dark, ask: 'Did you remember to take the camera's sunglasses off?' | :icon-sun: |
| The 'Blinking Eye' (Shutter Speed) | Shutter speed is how fast the camera 'blinks'. A fast blink freezes a jumping dog mid-air. A slow blink captures the beautiful blur of a rushing river. | When capturing sports or action, ask them: 'Do we need a fast blink or a slow blink to freeze that?' | :icon-eye: |
| The 'Pupil' (Aperture) | Just like our eye's pupil gets big in the dark and small in bright light, the camera lens does the same. A big aperture also makes the background beautifully blurry — that's called Bokeh! | Have them look at your eyes in a dark room vs. a bright window to see the 'aperture' changing in real life. | :icon-aperture: |
| Scavenger Hunts > Quizzes | Traditional testing creates anxiety. We use photo scavenger hunts instead. Finding 'three leading lines' or 'two examples of negative space' proves mastery without ever feeling like a test. | Join the hunt! Turn a grocery trip into a 'find the golden ratio' adventure with your child. | :icon-search: |
| The 3 Kings Card Game | This printable memory game reinforces the relationships between F-stops, fractions of a second, and ISO values. By memorizing these pairs visually, the Exposure Triangle becomes intuitive — not intimidating. | Play the game together! It's one of the most effective bonding activities in the whole course. | :icon-gamepad-2: |
| Constructive Critiques | Kids are sensitive about their art. We build confidence before we build perfection. We focus on 'what's working' before discussing 'what could be improved'. | Use the 'Sandwich Method': compliment their framing, suggest a lighting tweak, then praise their creative idea. | :icon-message-circle: |
| Setting # | Setting Name | Why It Matters | How-To: Apple (iOS) | How-To: Android | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Turn Off Camera Geotagging | Every photo your child takes can invisibly attach their exact GPS coordinates to the image file. If they share that photo online, strangers can see exactly where they were standing. | Settings → Privacy & Security → Location Services → Camera → set to 'Never' or uncheck 'Precise Location' | Settings → Location → App location permissions → Camera → 'Don't allow' or turn off 'Use precise location' | :icon-map-pin-off: |
| 2 | Lock Down AirDrop & Nearby Share | If left open, strangers in public places (malls, movie theaters) can send inappropriate images directly to your child's screen or request files from them. | Control Center → hold the network block → tap AirDrop → set to 'Receiving Off' or 'Contacts Only' | Settings → Connected devices → Connection preferences → Nearby Share → set Device Visibility to 'Hidden' or 'Contacts' | :icon-wifi-off: |
| 3 | Make Social Media Accounts Private | A 'Public' account means anyone in the world can view, save, and screenshot their photos and videos — including strangers. | Open the app → Settings → Privacy → toggle 'Private Account' ON for Instagram/TikTok | Same steps — open the app, go to Settings → Privacy → turn on Private Account | :icon-lock: |
| 4 | Prevent Unauthorized App Downloads | Kids click on flashy game ads and download new social apps without asking. A parental PIN creates a permission barrier so nothing new installs without your approval. | Settings → Screen Time → Content & Privacy Restrictions → iTunes & App Store Purchases → set 'Installing Apps' to 'Don't Allow' | Google Play Store → Profile icon → Settings → Family → Parental controls → Turn on + set a PIN | :icon-shield: |
| 5 | Review App Tracking | Many free apps track your child's activity across other apps to build an advertising profile on them. You can stop all tracking with one switch. | Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → turn OFF 'Allow Apps to Request to Track' | Settings → Privacy → Ads → tap 'Delete advertising ID' or 'Opt out of Ads Personalization' | :icon-eye-off: |
Also for Parents
Learn Alongside Your Little Ones
Many parents grab their own camera and take our dedicated Adult course while their children learn in the kids track! It's a wonderful way to bond, explore creativity together, and finally figure out what all those buttons on your camera actually do.
Questions? Get in Touch Directly.
Miss Megan is an experienced professional photographer and educator based in San Juan County, NM. Visit her main studio website to explore her portfolio, inquire about workshops, and connect directly.
www.BOUDIEFUL.com
https://www.boudieful.com

## What's Included (Standard Bundle)
The Honest Math
Everything Included — And What It's Worth
A complete STEAM education disguised as pure fun. Here's exactly what's being built, what comparable programs cost elsewhere, and why families on the interest list are excited about this program.
Planned family pricing from **$149** — access details and payment terms confirmed before enrollment opens.
Join the Interest List — Planned from $149 →
Total Real-World Value
Planned one-time payment · Access details confirmed at enrollment
Miss Megan personally reads every email. Reach out before enrolling with any questions — she's happy to help you find the perfect course.
School, district, homeschool, and co-op licensing options are being developed with custom quotes available upon request. Planned family pricing gives your household access to the same STEAM-aligned, Digital Citizenship curriculum for a fraction of institutional pricing.
Planned family pricing — interest list now open
| Item Name | Description | Real World Value | Icon | Highlight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 Core Interactive Video Modules | Bite-sized, engaging lessons taught by Miss Megan covering everything from camera history to advanced composition. | $397 | :icon-play-circle: | false |
| Interactive Tools & Simulators | Hands-on practice with our Virtual Lighting Studio, Magic Darkroom, Funhouse Mirror, and Manual Mode Simulator! | $89 | :icon-sliders: | false |
| Gamification & Trophy Room | Kids earn digital badges like 'Time Traveler' and 'Composition Ninja' as they complete interactive games. | $79 | :icon-trophy: | false |
| The '3 Kings' Printable Card Game | Our custom memory game that makes learning ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed intuitive and fun for the whole family. | $37 | :icon-gamepad-2: | false |
| Bonus Games & Activities | Photo Detective, Shadow Puppet Theater, an Interactive Scavenger Hunt, Pop Quizzes, and Flash's Hint Station! | $97 | :icon-puzzle: | false |
| Module Activity Worksheets & Cheatsheets | Downloadable PDFs including scavenger hunts, lighting diagrams, and pocket guides to take on real-world photo walks. | $37 | :icon-file-text: | false |
| Internet & Gaming Safety Course — Included | A full digital citizenship course included with enrollment. Covers safe photo sharing, gaming chat safety, cyberbullying awareness and response, and digital footprints. | Included | :icon-shield-check: | true |
| Official Certificate of Completion + Digital Badges | A personalized, printable graduation certificate and digital Trophy Room badges to celebrate their achievements. | $37 | :icon-award: | false |
| Ongoing Access — No Recurring Subscription Planned | Learn at your own pace with no pressure. Access terms and details confirmed before enrollment opens. No recurring subscription currently planned. | Priceless | :icon-infinity: | true |
| Future Updates & New Content Added Free | As Miss Megan adds new modules, games, and lessons, enrolled students get them automatically at no extra cost. | $97+ | :icon-refresh-cw: | false |

## What's Included (Alt. View)
Everything Included — Continued
Compare the real cost of alternatives:
One summer camp week costs more than the planned family pricing for STEAM Photography Academy — and ours includes full Digital Citizenship and internet safety education built in.
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Printables, Worksheets & Answer Keys
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| Alternative | Cost | The Catch | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Local Summer Photo Camp | $300–$600+ | Gone after 1 week. No reruns. | :icon-sun: |
| Private Lessons with a Photographer | $75–$150/hr | No curriculum. No structure. | :icon-user: |
| Generic Online Platform (Skillshare etc.) | $165/year | Built for adults, not kids. | :icon-monitor: |
| In-Person After-School Art Program | $200–$500/semester | No photography focus. No safety. | :icon-building-2: |

## What's Included (Premium Pass)
Premium Family All-Access Pass
The Full Family Bundle — And Everything It Covers
The Premium Family All-Access Pass adds the Adult Pro Creative Course, Mobile Creator Course, the full 17-Module Digital Citizenship Masterclass, and a Household Family License — covering every sibling.
Planned family pricing at **$597** covers every course, every age, every sibling — access details confirmed at enrollment.
Join the Interest List — Premium Pass Planned at $597
Total Real-World Value
Planned one-time payment · Entire household · Access details confirmed at enrollment
Miss Megan personally reads every email. Reach out before enrolling with any questions — she's happy to help you find the perfect course.
School, district, and co-op licensing options are being developed with custom quotes available upon request. The Premium Family All-Access Pass gives your entire household access to the same STEAM-aligned curriculum — every course, every age, every sibling.
Best value — interest list now open
Based on individual course prices.
Not sure? Compare Standard vs Premium →
#whats-included
$597
| Item Name | Description | Real World Value | Icon | Highlight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Everything in the Standard Bundle | All 4 Standard Bundle courses: Little Lenses Levels 1 & 2, Young Creator Academy, and the Internet & Gaming Safety intro course included at no extra cost — plus all games, missions, and simulators. | $300 | :icon-package: | false |
| Adult Pro Creative Course — 14 Modules | Full manual mode mastery, professional lighting, post-processing workflow, and portfolio building for adults and older teens. DSLR, mirrorless, and advanced smartphone. | $249 | :icon-camera: | false |
| Mobile Creator Course — 14 Modules | Professional-grade mobile photography and video creation. Lighting, editing, storytelling, and social media strategy — all from a smartphone. Perfect for every age. | $49 | :icon-smartphone: | false |
| Digital Citizenship Masterclass — Safe Harbor (17 Modules) | Our most advanced internet safety curriculum. Covers geotagging dangers, cyberbullying defense, safe photo sharing, gaming chat safety, digital footprints, and more. Included FREE inside Premium Pass. | $297 | :icon-shield-check: | true |
| Household Family License | One purchase covers every sibling in your household — now and in the future. No per-child fees. No extra licenses. Siblings can start any course at any time. | $149+ | :icon-users: | true |
| Priority Support from Miss Megan | Premium pass holders move to the front of the inbox. Miss Megan personally reads and responds to every support email — fast. | $89 | :icon-mail: | false |
| All Future Course Updates — FREE | Every new module, game, lesson, and printable Miss Megan ever adds goes straight into your Premium Pass — automatically, forever, at no extra cost. | $297+ | :icon-refresh-cw: | false |
| Graduation Certificates for Every Course | Personalized printable certificates and digital Trophy Room badges for every track your family completes — kids love displaying them. | $37 | :icon-award: | false |
| Ongoing Access — No Recurring Subscription Planned | One payment for your entire household. No recurring fees currently planned. Access terms and details confirmed before enrollment opens. | Priceless | :icon-infinity: | true |

## Lifetime Access & Updates
Learn at Your Own Pace — Access Details Confirmed at Enrollment
Ongoing Course Access & Free Content Updates — Details Confirmed Before Enrollment Opens
We are constantly building, filming, and expanding our courses. When enrollment opens, your family will have ongoing access to your specific course AND all of its future updates. Access terms and details will be confirmed clearly before enrollment. No recurring subscription is currently planned. And when a school, youth center, or grant funds the program, the students it serves get this same ongoing access at no cost to their families.
| Title | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ongoing Course Access | No monthly fees are currently planned. Once enrolled, your family can revisit lessons at your own pace. Access terms confirmed before enrollment opens. | :icon-infinity: |
| Free Course Updates | As your purchased class grows and expands, you will have access to all of its new information, modules, and videos at absolutely no extra charge. | :icon-video: |
| Upcoming Platform Access | We are getting ready to launch brand new interactive online class platforms! You'll receive exclusive login information for your course as soon as it goes live. | :icon-layout-dashboard: |
| Add More Courses Anytime | Loved the course? Enroll in any other track at any time — Little Lenses Level 1, Level 2, Young Creator Academy, Adult Pro, and more are available at the enrollment page. | :icon-plus-circle: |
Join the Interest List — Planned from $149
Courses available at these planned prices:
| Name | Link |
| --- | --- |
| Standard Bundle — $149 Planned | https://www.STEAMphotographyacademy.com |
| Premium Family Pass — $597 Planned | https://www.STEAMphotographyacademy.com |
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Access Confirmed at Enrollment
Your account will be ready when enrollment opens.
Free Content Updates Planned

## Free Safety Course
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Safety Curriculum
FREE Internet & Gaming Safety Course
Automatically included with every single enrollment. No extra cost. No opt-in required.
✅ FREE — Included with Every Enrollment
Before your child shares a single photo online, they need this foundation. We built this course because photography and the internet go hand-in-hand — and most safety courses don't speak to young creators. This one does.
Why We Built This
Every photo your child takes carries hidden GPS data. Every game they play has chat. Every platform has risks — and most kids have zero training. This course changes that, immediately, in language kids actually understand.
4 Core Modules — Included Free
| Icon | Module | Description | STEAM |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🔒 | Module 1: Protecting Personal Info | What to share, what to keep secret — and the critical difference between 'Surprises' and 'Secrets' that every kid needs to know. | S |
| 📷 | Module 2: Safe Photo Sharing & Geotagging | How GPS metadata hides in every photo you take — and the exact steps to strip it before posting anything online. | T |
| 🎮 | Module 3: Gaming & Chat Safety | Navigating Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite, Discord — how to spot, handle, and report predatory behavior in real-time. | T |
| 🛡️ | Module 4: Cyberbullying Defense & Reporting | How to recognize, document, report, and recover — and what it truly means to be an upstander, not a bystander. | A |
What Students Gain
Students walk away able to…
| Icon | Stat |
| --- | --- |
| 🔐 | Know exactly what data every photo they take is broadcasting |
| 🎮 | Can safely navigate every major gaming & chat platform |
| 💪 | Confident to report, block, and recover from cyberbullying |
| 📜 | Understand their digital rights and responsibilities online |
4 Modules
Ages 6–18 · Age-Differentiated Content
Self-paced video · Included in portal
Enroll Now — Safety Course Included Free
#enroll
Want to go deeper? →
Safe Harbor Masterclass — 17 Modules

## Safe Harbor Masterclass
![safeHarborLogo](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/xlkds3ue-1777709639943-img-4086.jpeg)
The free 4-module Safety Course covers the essentials and ships with every enrollment. Safe Harbor is the full 17-module masterclass — included free in Premium, or $297 standalone.
Safe Harbor Masterclass
Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass
The most comprehensive online safety education ever built for families, schools, and co-ops.
✅ Now Available
FREE inside Premium Pass · $297 standalone
17 Modules
Ages 6–18 + Parent Track
Where the free course gives every student a strong foundation, Safe Harbor goes all the way — every platform, every threat, every skill. With a dedicated parent track so families stay in sync.
Why This Is Different
Most programs are a one-hour assembly. Safe Harbor is 17 deep modules that treat kids as capable thinkers — not fragile warnings.
| Icon | Module Title | Tag |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 🌐 | Digital Footprints & Permanent Online Identity | Foundation |
| 🔐 | Advanced Privacy Settings Across All Platforms | Tech |
| 📱 | Social Media Literacy & Filtered Reality | Critical Thinking |
| 🧠 | Mental Health & Social Media Comparison Culture | Wellness |
| ⚠️ | Recognizing Predatory Behavior & Grooming | Safety |
| 🎮 | In-Depth Gaming Safety — All Major Platforms | Gaming |
| ⚖️ | Copyright, Fair Use & Your Creative Rights | Legal |
| 🏫 | Cyberbullying — Prevention, Response & Recovery | Safety |
| 📜 | Digital Consent & Data Rights | Rights |
| 🔮 | AI Safety & Deepfakes — What Every Kid Must Know | Emerging Tech |
| 📧 | Phishing, Scams & Safe Messaging Habits | Security |
| 👨‍👩‍👧 | Parent-Child Technology Agreements & Contracts | Family |
| 🌟 | Building a Positive Digital Legacy | Legacy |
| 🛒 | Safe Online Shopping & Financial Literacy | Life Skills |
| 🤖 | Using AI Responsibly as a Creator | AI |
| 🧩 | Screen Time, Habits & Digital Balance | Wellness |
| 🎓 | Graduation: Your Digital Citizenship Pledge | Capstone |
| Icon | Who |
| --- | --- |
| 👨‍👩‍👧 | Families with kids ages 6–18 who want deep, lasting digital literacy |
| 🏠 | Homeschool families — perfect as a standalone digital citizenship elective |
| 🏫 | Schools, co-ops, and youth organizations wanting a full curriculum |
| 📸 | STEAM Photography Academy students who want to go beyond the free intro |
FREE inside the Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597). Standalone: $297. Ask Miss Megan about standalone access.
Get Safe Harbor — $297 Standalone
https://app.systeme.io/checkout/safe-harbor
| Icon | Item |
| --- | --- |
| 📚 | 17 deep modules — not a one-hour assembly |
| 👨‍👩‍👧 | Dedicated Parent Track included |
| 🎓 | Digital Citizenship Pledge & graduation |
| ♾️ | Lifetime access — revisit as kids grow |
Ask Miss Megan About Safe Harbor Access
mailto:megan@boudieful.com?subject=Safe%20Harbor%20Masterclass&body=Hi%20Miss%20Megan%2C%20I%27d%20like%20to%20learn%20more%20about%20the%20Safe%20Harbor%20Masterclass!

## SafeHARBOR — Enroll
New Mexico Youth Digital Safety &amp; Creative Futures Initiative
Built in New Mexico for New Mexico schools, families, and youth programs
New Mexico Youth Digital Safety &amp; Creative Futures Initiative
A STEAM Photography Academy initiative built in New Mexico — not a government agency program.
Built in New Mexico for New Mexico schools, families, and youth programs navigating social media pressure, AI risks, online safety concerns, digital citizenship, and student wellness needs.
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$297
standalone · one-time · access details confirmed at enrollment
OR get it included inside the Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597 — every course for the whole household; access details confirmed at enrollment)
Get Safe Harbor — $297
Get the Premium Pass — $597 (Best Value)
| Number | Module Title | Track | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | What Is Digital Citizenship? | Foundation | :icon-compass: |
| 02 | Protecting Personal Information | Privacy | :icon-fingerprint: |
| 03 | Safe Photo Sharing & Geotagging | Photography Safety | :icon-map-pin-off: |
| 04 | Gaming & Chat Safety | Online Interactions | :icon-gamepad-2: |
| 05 | Cyberbullying — Recognize & Respond | Relationships | :icon-shield-alert: |
| 06 | Screen Time & Digital Wellness | Wellbeing | :icon-timer: |
| 07 | Online Predator Awareness | Safety | :icon-alert-triangle: |
| 08 | Secrets vs. Surprises — The Critical Difference | Family Safety | :icon-lock: |
| 09 | Building a Healthy Digital Identity | Identity | :icon-user-check: |
| 10 | Social Media Literacy & Red Flags | Media Literacy | :icon-eye: |
| 11 | Screen Habits — Recognizing Signs &amp; Healthy Responses | Wellbeing | :icon-activity: |
| 12 | The Footprint You Leave Online | Digital Reputation | :icon-footprints: |
| 13 | Talking to Adults You Trust | Communication | :icon-message-circle: |
| 14 | Reporting & Documentation Skills | Action | :icon-file-text: |
| 15 | PARENT TRACK — Monitoring Without Spying | Parent Track | :icon-users: |
| 16 | PARENT TRACK — Family Agreements & Screen Plans | Parent Track | :icon-clipboard-list: |
| 17 | Digital Citizenship Pledge & Graduation | Graduation | :icon-award: |
These programs are educational and enrichment-based. They are not therapy, counseling, medical treatment, crisis support, diagnosis, or a substitute for licensed mental health care.
What's Inside This Initiative
| Title | Description | Icon | Color |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Safe Harbor Digital Wellness Toolkit | Digital citizenship, online safety, privacy, consent, AI awareness, social media literacy, responsible sharing, online kindness, and help-seeking conversations for grades 3–12. | :icon-shield-check: | #06D6A0 |
| STEAM Photography Academy | A creative media pathway that turns everyday screen time into project-based photography, storytelling, visual literacy, editing, and student portfolio work. | :icon-camera: | #FFD166 |
| Mind &amp; Heart Wellness System | Reflection tools and non-clinical wellness education that help students practice emotional regulation, self-awareness, mindful technology use, and healthier digital habits. | :icon-heart: | #EF476F |
Who This Is For
This initiative is designed for New Mexico schools, districts, charter schools, tribal education departments, after-school programs, youth-serving organizations, family engagement programs, and grant partners looking for age-appropriate digital safety, creative media, and student wellness education.
Pilot Pathway
Launching 2026 pilot opportunities for 3–5 New Mexico school, community, tribal, rural, urban, charter, or youth program sites to gather student, teacher, and family feedback. Pilot details, schedule, and participation requirements are available upon request.
| Icon | Title | Description | Color |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| :icon-shield-check: | 17 Deep Modules | Not a one-hour assembly. Real depth, real skills — taught in language kids actually understand. | #06D6A0 |
| :icon-users: | Parent Track Included | Dedicated modules for parents — monitoring, family agreements, and how to have the hard conversations. | #118AB2 |
| :icon-award: | Graduation Ceremony | Your child signs the Digital Citizenship Pledge and earns their Safe Harbor certificate. | #FFD166 |
| :icon-refresh-cw: | Ongoing Access | Revisit as your child grows. Each age reveals new layers. Access details confirmed at enrollment. | #EF476F |
"This is the kind of conversation starter families need. Safe Harbor gives kids real vocabulary for real situations — privacy, red flags, when to ask for help. That's what's missing from most digital safety resources."
— Illustrative family scenario · Pilot feedback available upon request
Planned One-Time Payment · No Recurring Subscription · Access Details Confirmed at Enrollment · Scholarships & Funded Seats Available
| Icon | Label | Color |
| --- | --- | --- |
| :icon-shield-check: | 17 modules — not a one-hour assembly | #06D6A0 |
| :icon-users: | Dedicated Parent Track with scripts | #118AB2 |
| :icon-map-pin-off: | Geotagging & photo safety in depth | #EF476F |
| :icon-gamepad-2: | Gaming, Roblox, Discord, Fortnite covered | #8B5CF6 |
| :icon-award: | Digital Citizenship Pledge + certificate | #FFD166 |
| :icon-lock: | Secrets vs. Surprises — the critical talk | #EF476F |
| :icon-activity: | Screen habits — recognizing signs & healthy responses | #F97316 |
| :icon-eye: | Social media literacy & red-flag training | #118AB2 |

## Safety Curriculum
More Than Photography: Real-World Digital Protection
Before They Share Their Art, They Need to Know How to Stay Safe — So We Teach That First
Before they share their art with the world, they need to know how to protect themselves. That's why every STEAM Photography Academy course includes our comprehensive digital citizenship curriculum and safe internet training for teens — one of the most complete EdTech safety solutions available anywhere.
4-Module Safety Course — Built In, Not Bolted On
| Emoji | Label | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 🔒 | Geotagging Defense | How to strip location data from photos before posting |
| 🛡 | Cyberbullying Armor | Recognizing and handling toxic online behavior |
| 🎮 | Gaming Chat Safety | Rules for talking safely in Roblox, Minecraft, and online spaces |
| 📱 | Social Media Smarts | Age-appropriate guidelines for sharing photos online |
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FREE with Every Course
Why We Give This Away Free
Want just the Safety Course?
Purchase standalone — no photography course required
Safe Harbor Masterclass — Coming Soon as Standalone →
mailto:megan@boudieful.com?subject=Safe%20Harbor%20Waitlist&body=Hi%20Miss%20Megan%2C%20I%27d%20like%20to%20be%20on%20the%20waitlist%20for%20the%20Safe%20Harbor%20Digital%20Citizenship%20Masterclass!
| Module Title | What They Learn | Age-Specific Note | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Module 1: Protecting Personal Info | What to share online and what to keep as a permanent secret. The difference between 'Surprises' (ok!) and 'Secrets' (never!). | Explorers (6-12): The 'Ask First' rule. Creators (13-18): Digital consent and the right to control your own footprint. | :icon-shield-check: |
| Module 2: Safe Photo Sharing & Geotagging | Understanding EXIF data, GPS metadata in photos, and how to scrub location data before posting anything online. | Explorers: 'I Spy' background checks for house numbers/street signs. Creators: Full EXIF data walkthrough and iOS/Android settings. | :icon-image: |
| Module 3: Gaming & Chat Safety | Navigating multiplayer games, in-game chat, friend requests, and direct messages safely. How to recognize predatory behavior. | Covers both younger gaming platforms (Roblox, Minecraft) and teen platforms (Discord, online multiplayer). | :icon-gamepad-2: |
| Module 4: Cyberbullying Defense & Reporting | How to recognize cyberbullying, what to do as a bystander, how to report and block, and the long-term impact of being a positive digital citizen. | Creators (13-18): Media literacy deep-dive — deconstructing 'filtered reality,' copyright, and the mental health impact of social media comparison. | :icon-message-square-off: |
The 2026 Parent's Digital Safety & Creative Health Checklist
By Miss Megan | Founder of STEAM Photography Academy — "Handing a child a device is handing them a gateway to the world. Let's make sure they have the map."
| Section | Checklist Items | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1. The 'Safe Harbor' Technical Audit | **Metadata Scrubbing:** Check if photo-sharing apps are attaching GPS coordinates to photos.<br>**Privacy Settings:** Ensure accounts are set to 'Private' and 'Find by Phone Number' is disabled.<br>**The 'Secret' Rule:** Teach your child that 'Secrets' aren't allowed online — only 'Surprises' (like a birthday gift). | :icon-shield-check: |
| 2. The 'Screen Time Swap' (Passive vs. Creative) | **The 20-Minute Rule:** For every 20 minutes of passive watching (YouTube/TikTok), require 20 minutes of active creating (Photography/Drawing).<br>**Off-Screen Missions:** Give them a 'Visual Hunt' — find 3 things in the backyard smaller than a Lego brick. | :icon-timer: |
| 3. The 'Junior Photographer' Hardware Check | **Lens Cleaning:** A blurry photo is often just a dirty lens. Teach them to wipe the 'eye' of the camera before every mission.<br>**Battery Boundaries:** Set a physical Charging Station in a common area. No devices in bedrooms overnight. | :icon-camera: |
| 4. Digital Citizenship 101 | **The 'Bystander' Talk:** Discuss what to do if they see cyberbullying in a gaming chat or social media comment.<br>**The Digital Footprint:** Every photo they take and share is permanent ink on their future. Teach them to own their digital story. | :icon-footprints: |
https://app.systeme.io/checkout/standard-bundle
Members Only — Lesson Resources
Full module curriculum, age-specific scripts, parent discussion guides, and printable resources are unlocked after enrollment.
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The 4 Modules
Parent Checklist
Safety Overview
Our **4-Module Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Course** is included **absolutely FREE** with every photography course enrollment. The deeper **Safe Harbor Masterclass** (17 modules) is a premium standalone course — but every student is protected with the core safety curriculum from day one.

## Mind & Heart Wellness Hub
Mind & Heart Wellness System™
A Calm Corner for Every Young Mind
Our third pillar. Age-appropriate reflection and reset tools that help kids name what they feel, breathe through hard moments, and build emotional skills — at their own pace, on their own terms.
"You are brave for being here. Every feeling you have matters."
Quick Reset Tools
| Tool | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Breathe | A guided breathing circle to slow a racing heart. | :icon-wind: |
| Ground | Five senses check-in to come back to the present. | :icon-footprints: |
| Affirm | Gentle, true reminders to read out loud. | :icon-sparkles: |
| Feel | Name the emotion — naming it tames it. | :icon-heart: |
Today's Path · 5 min · 4 steps
| Step | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Check-In | How are you feeling right now? | :icon-sunrise: |
| Name It | Put words to what's inside. | :icon-palette: |
| Reset | Breathe or ground — pick what fits. | :icon-wind: |
| Reflect | Write one honest sentence. | :icon-notebook-pen: |
Explore the Wellness Hub →
https://steamphotographyacademy.com/YouthWellness
Need immediate support? The hub links straight to crisis resources for anxious, overwhelmed, or hard moments.
This is a wellness and skill-building tool, not a replacement for licensed therapy. A program of Four Corners Digital Safety & Education LLC.

## Graduation Diploma
Official Completion Award
Certificate of Completion
This is awarded to
STEAM Photography Academy
Every Graduate Earns a Real Certificate!
When your child completes all 14 modules and earns their digital badges in the interactive Trophy Room, they receive a personalized printable diploma they can frame and hang on their wall with pride.
Your Child's Name Here
Preview with your child's name:
Type their name here...
Has successfully completed the **STEAM Photography Academy** and is hereby awarded the title of **Junior Photographer**.
Miss Megan
Lead Instructor, STEAM Photography Academy
![graduationImage1](https://d6yvfl55smr7u.cloudfront.net/assets/0knxlbb9-1775699845853-img-2882.jpeg)
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| Perk | Icon |
| --- | --- |
| Printable & Frameable Certificate | :icon-frame: |
| Personalized with Your Child's Name | :icon-pencil-line: |
| Interactive Trophy Room & Digital Badges | :icon-trophy: |
| Included Free with Every Enrollment | :icon-gift: |

## Competitor Comparison (1 of 2)
How STEAM Photography Academy Compares
Not all photography education is created equal. See exactly what makes STEAM Photography Academy the clear choice for families.
← Scroll to compare →
How does STEAM Photography Academy compare to other kids photography education options? Unlike YouTube (adult-focused, no safety) or generic summer camps, STEAM Photography Academy delivers age-specific STEAM-aligned photography courses for kids, teens, and adults with a digital citizenship curriculum included with every enrollment. Standard Bundle planned at $149 (ages 6–18). Premium Family All-Access Pass planned at $597 (all ages, all courses for one household). In-person workshops in Farmington NM planned at $297. Access terms confirmed at enrollment. Safety content is aligned with CIPA digital-citizenship goals. Our bigger goal is to fund this at the program level — through schools, youth centers, sponsors, and grants — so cost never decides who gets to learn: when an organization funds it, the students it serves participate free, with payment plans and need-based scholarships to widen access for families enrolling on their own. Potential funding pathways such as Title I or local grants may apply — eligibility depends on each district, agency, or program. Interest list now open for 2026.
| Feature | STEAM Photography Academy | YouTube | Udemy | Summer Camps |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Designed for kids | Yes — Age-specific | No — Adults | Varies | Usually |
| Internet safety | Yes — FREE | Never | Never | Rarely |
| Hands-on missions | Yes — Every lesson | No — Videos only | No — Videos only | Yes — In-person |
| Instructor support | Yes — Email Miss Megan | None | Varies | Yes — In-person |

## Competitor Comparison (2 of 2)
All Tracks Compared
STEAM Photography Academy — Every Level at a Glance
Digital Safety Course included with every enrollment — and free for students when a school or center funds the program.
Cost should never decide who gets to learn. When a school, center, or grant funds the program, it's free for their students — and need-based scholarships help families enrolling on their own.
Find the path that fits —
Standard Bundle — Planned from $149 · Join Interest List
Premium Family Pass — Planned at $597
| Feature | Little Lenses Level 1 | Little Lenses Level 2 | Young Creator Academy | Adult Pro Creative |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ages | 6–9 | 10–12 | 13–18 | Adults |
| Modules | 14 modules | 14 modules | 14 modules | 14 modules |
| Style | Games & scavenger hunts | Guided projects & challenges | Portfolio building & creative briefs | Professional techniques & critique |
| Camera | Phone or any basic camera | Phone, tablet, or point-and-shoot | Any camera incl. DSLR/mirrorless | DSLR & mirrorless mastery |
| Depth | Intro basics — light, color, framing | Composition, storytelling & editing | Full manual mode + advanced editing | Studio, RAW workflow, business |
| Safety | Digital citizenship basics | Online privacy & sharing safely | Geotagging, social media smarts | Professional copyright & ethics |
| STEAM Focus | Science of light & color | Tech + art of composition | Engineering + creative production | Full STEAM integration + business |
| Price | $149 | $149 | $149 | $249 |

## Spots Closing & Commitment
Summer 2026 Interest List Open
Summer 2026 In-Person Workshops — Interest List Now Open
In-person workshop groups are planned for small groups of up to 8 students per session. Add yourself to the interest list to receive dates, details, and availability.
In-Person Enrollment Closes
May 30, 2026
In-Person Spots Remaining
out of 8 max per session
Online Enrollment
Open — Worldwide, Any Time
Small-group sessions — max 8 students
Summer 2026 dates book weeks in advance
Next availability: Fall 2026 if summer fills
Online course available instantly worldwide
Why This Fills Fast
Join the Interest List — From $149 Planned
Request Course Info — Family Pass $597 Planned
Ask Miss Megan a Question
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Select your courses in the Package Builder below → it auto-fills an email to Miss Megan so you can join the interest list and get enrollment details
Miss Megan's Commitment to You
Questions Before You Enroll? Ask Miss Megan.
Miss Megan personally stands behind every lesson, every module, and every moment of this STEAM-aligned curriculum. She has poured her heart and years of teaching experience — including her time as Lead Teacher and Curriculum Developer for the Boys &amp; Girls Club — into building a genuinely transformative creative education platform.<br><br>Her bigger goal is to fund this at the program level — through schools, youth centers, sponsors, and grants — so that cost never decides which child gets to learn. For families enrolling on their own: because our courses deliver instant, ongoing access to our proprietary digital curriculum, **family enrollments are final once access is delivered.** We encourage you to review all course details and reach out with any questions first — and to ask about payment plans or a need-based scholarship seat. Miss Megan personally reads every email and is happy to help.
Email Miss Megan
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Request Workshop Info
Fall 2026 enrollment now open — email Miss Megan to book your spot!
Miss Megan's Personal Promise to Your Family
Every lesson, module, and simulator in this course has been hand-crafted with care — Miss Megan personally reads every email and wants your child to thrive. If anything ever feels confusing or doesn't work as expected, she'll fix it fast. Have questions before enrolling? Just ask — she's always happy to help you find the perfect fit for your family.
© 2026 STEAM Photography Academy. All Rights Reserved. Family enrollments are final once digital access is delivered. This course and all associated materials are protected by copyright. Unauthorized redistribution, sharing of login credentials, or reproduction of course content is strictly prohibited. For questions, contact megan@boudieful.com. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. Enrollment constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service and Digital Product Policy.
Join the interest list for STEAM Photography Academy Summer 2026. Online photography courses for kids ages 6–18 — planned pricing from $149. Premium Family All-Access Pass planned at $597. In-person workshops in Farmington NM planned for small groups of up to 8 students — $297/student planned pricing. Online course details available upon request. Contact megan@boudieful.com. STEAM education, homeschool photography elective, digital citizenship curriculum, Four Corners region, San Juan County NM. Funding eligibility depends on the district, agency, grant, or program requirements.

## The Choice is Yours
The Choice is Yours
More Screen Battles
Creative Adventures
Another season of begging them to get off their devices and go outside.
A newfound passion that gets them moving, thinking, and creating art.
| Point |
| --- |
| Same arguments every single day about screen time |
| Passive scrolling with no real-world skills developed |
| Expensive toys forgotten in the closet after a week |
| Lost summers with no lasting memories or accomplishments |
| Missed opportunity to bond over a shared creative hobby |
| Point |
| --- |
| A skill they'll carry and grow for the rest of their life |
| Screen time that actually produces something beautiful |
| One investment that replaces a dozen forgotten hobbies |
| Summer memories of adventures, golden hours, and discovery |
| You become the subject of their stunning family portraits |
Join the Interest List — Standard Bundle Planned at $149
VS
Premium Family Pass — Planned at $597 · Every Course. Every Age.
Cost shouldn't decide who gets to choose. When a school or center funds the program, it's free for their students — and need-based scholarships help families enrolling on their own.
The choice every parent faces: another summer of screen battles and passive scrolling — or an investment in a creative skill that gets kids outside, thinking, and creating. STEAM Photography Academy turns screen time into skill time with 14 STEAM-aligned photography modules, printable mission cards, gamified trophy room, and digital citizenship curriculum. Standard Bundle planned at $149 (ages 6–18) covers Little Lenses Level 1 (ages 6–9), Little Lenses Level 2 (ages 10–12), and Young Creator Academy (ages 13–18). Premium Family All-Access Pass planned at $597 adds the Adult Pro Creative Course, Mobile Creator Course, Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass, and Household Family License. In-person photography workshop interest list open for Farmington NM Summer 2026 from $297. Interest list now open at STEAMphotographyacademy.com.

## Homeschool & Co-Op (2 of 2)
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Bring It to Your Co-Op
Are you the organizer for a homeschool co-op, learning pod, or cottage school? Miss Megan works directly with group leaders to set up group access, split the cost across families, and provide a structured lesson plan schedule your co-op can follow together.
From $299/yr — Typical co-op license covers 8–15 students per group,Group pricing available for 5+ students,Invoicing and Net-30 Purchase Orders accepted,Curriculum scope & sequence document provided on request,Printable lesson plans for co-op facilitators,All ages covered — ages 6 through adult
Email Miss Megan About Co-Op Pricing
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As a homeschool family, this course has been a gift. It covers art, science, history, and critical thinking all in one. The printable mission cards are a genius touch.
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Applicable Credits
| Subject | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fine Arts / Creative Arts | Composition, color theory, visual storytelling, portfolio creation | :icon-palette: |
| Physical Science | Physics of light, optics, electromagnetic spectrum, exposure science | :icon-zap: |
| Technology / Digital Literacy | Camera systems, editing software, digital citizenship, internet safety | :icon-monitor: |
| Math | Rule of thirds, aspect ratios, geometry in composition | :icon-calculator: |
Homeschool photography co-op group licensing from STEAM Photography Academy. Group pricing available for 5+ students. Co-Op License $299/year for up to 15 students (~$20/student) — includes facilitator access portal, bulk certificate printing, group activity templates, FREE Internet & Gaming Safety Course, and one 60-minute Group Q&A with Miss Megan. Invoicing and Net-30 Purchase Orders accepted. Curriculum scope and sequence documents provided on request. Printable lesson plans for co-op facilitators. All ages covered — ages 6 through adult. Applicable homeschool credits: Fine Arts/Creative Arts, Physical Science (physics of light, optics), Technology/Digital Literacy (cameras, internet safety, digital citizenship), and Math (ratios, geometry, composition). Four Corners homeschool co-op photography · New Mexico homeschool photography elective · homeschool STEAM curriculum · digital citizenship for homeschool · San Juan County NM homeschool.

## Free 3-Day Mini Lesson
100% Free — No Credit Card, No Catch
5 Epic Photo Missions for Your Family to Try THIS Weekend!
Grab our **free printable adventure pack** and spend the weekend exploring with a camera. Each mission is a mini-game that sneaks real photography science into pure family fun — perfect for ages 6 to adult!
Think of it like a video game... but outside, together, IRL.
| Mission | Mission Title | What You'll Do | The STEAM Secret | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mission 1 | Shadow Hunter | Race outside and hunt down 5 wild shadows before they disappear. Creepy ones, funny ones, HUGE ones — go! | Science unlock: Why do shadows change shape & size all day? | :icon-sun: |
| Mission 2 | Color Quest | One photo for every color of the rainbow. Red. Orange. Yellow… Can you find them all before dinner? | Art unlock: Learn how color temperature makes photos feel warm or cold. | :icon-palette: |
| Mission 3 | Tiny World Explorer | Get SO close to something tiny — a leaf, a bug, a sprinkle — that it looks like an alien planet. GO SMALL. | Tech unlock: How macro lenses reveal an invisible universe. | :icon-zoom-in: |
| Mission 4 | Golden Hour Duel | Snap the same spot once in the morning and once at sunset. Who gets the most dramatic transformation? | Science unlock: Why photographers call 7pm 'magic hour' — and the physics behind it. | :icon-sunset: |
| Mission 5 | 3-Shot Story | Tell a whole story in exactly 3 photos — your pet, your lunch, a walk. Beginning. Middle. End. Make us feel it. | Art unlock: The rule of three — how Hollywood directors think in shots. | :icon-book-open: |
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Free photography activity download for kids — 5 Photo Missions printable PDF from STEAM Photography Academy: Mission 1 Shadow Hunter (science of shadows and light), Mission 2 Color Quest (color temperature and art), Mission 3 Tiny World Explorer (macro photography and scale), Mission 4 Golden Hour Duel (physics of light and magic hour), Mission 5 Three-Shot Story (visual storytelling and the rule of three). Free download — no credit card required. Email megan@boudieful.com with subject 'Free PDF Download' for instant access. STEAM Photography Academy Standard Bundle $149 · Premium Family All-Access Pass $597 · free photography activities for kids · free kids photography printable · homeschool photography elective · screen-free activities Farmington NM · STEAM education Four Corners region.

## Payment Plans
Flexible Payments
Flexible Planned Pricing — From $50/Month
No interest. No hidden fees. And our bigger goal is to have this funded at the program level by schools, sponsors, and grants — so cost never decides who gets to learn. Payment plans and need-based scholarships help widen access as funding allows. Email Miss Megan to discuss what works for your family.
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Little Lenses Level 1 &amp; 2 + Young Creator Academy,Adult Pro Creative Course (14 Modules),Mobile Creator Course (14 Modules),Safe Harbor Masterclass — 17 Modules included,Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Course included,Household license — all siblings covered,3 monthly payments of $199 ($597 total)
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Less than a single Roblox gift card. Less than one month of Netflix &amp; Disney+ combined. Your child will use these skills for life — not for 30 days.
STEAM Photography Academy flexible payment plans — planned Standard Bundle at $149 (or $50/month over 3 months) and Premium Family All-Access Pass planned at $597 (or $199/month over 3 months). No interest, no hidden fees, no recurring subscription currently planned. Access details confirmed at enrollment. Standard Bundle includes Little Lenses Level 1 (ages 6–9), Little Lenses Level 2 (ages 10–12), Young Creator Academy (ages 13–18), and digital citizenship safety intro course. Premium Pass adds Adult Pro Creative Course, Mobile Creator Course, Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass, and Household Family License. Interest list now open. Serving families in Farmington NM, Aztec NM, Durango CO, and worldwide online.

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STEAM Photography Academy offers online photography courses for kids ages 6–9 (Little Lenses Level 1), ages 10–12 (Little Lenses Level 2), teens ages 13–18 (Young Creator Academy), adults (Adult Pro Creative Course — planned at $249), and all-ages smartphone photography (Mobile Creator Course). Every enrollment includes our digital citizenship safety intro course. No recurring subscription currently planned. Access details confirmed at enrollment. In-person photography workshops in Farmington NM — Summer 2026 workshop interest list open. Email megan@boudieful.com with any questions.

## What Happens After You Enroll
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No confusion. No waiting. When enrollment opens and your registration is complete — here's what happens next.
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Once enrollment opens and your registration is complete, you'll receive your exclusive Vault Password and portal login link by email. Check spam if it doesn't appear right away — then add megan@boudieful.com to your contacts.
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Step 2 — Log Into the Student Vault
Use your Vault Password to enter the Student Portal. Everything is waiting for you — all modules, mission cards, badge trackers, and the included Internet Safety course. No app downloads, no setup. Just log in and go.
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Step 3 — Print Mission Card #1
Head to the Mission Cards section, print Mission Card #1, hand it to your child, and their first photography adventure begins tonight. The first mission takes about 20 minutes and kids absolutely love it.
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Step 4 — Start Creating!
Your child is now a STEAM Photography Academy student. Work through modules at your own pace — no deadlines, no pressure. Miss Megan's video lessons guide every step. Ongoing access means you can revisit any lesson, with details confirmed at enrollment.
Important — Please Read Before Enrolling
Because our courses deliver access to our proprietary STEAM digital curriculum, videos, and simulators, **all sales are final and non-refundable.** This is a digital product — once your access is confirmed and delivered, the course has been fulfilled in full.<br><br>We encourage every family to thoroughly review all course details and reach out with any questions <em>before</em> enrolling. Miss Megan personally reads every email and is happy to help you choose the right course.
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## Enroll — In-Person & Workshops
In-Person & Virtual Workshop Enrollment
In-Person: Farmington, NM · Online: Worldwide
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Farmington In-Person Workshop (5 Days) — $297 · Capped at 8 students. Global Virtual Summer Camp (4-Week Zoom Cohort) — $997 · Limited to 15–20 students. Kids, Teen, Adult &amp; Family workshops available in Farmington, NM this summer.
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$297
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Small group, hands-on learning
Real camera & outdoor shoots
Kids, Teen, Adult & Family options
Includes full digital course access
Virtual Summer Camp
Online · Worldwide
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4-Week Zoom Cohort · 15–20 Students Max
Live weekly Zoom sessions with Miss Megan
Structured curriculum with assignments
Community gallery & peer feedback
All ages welcome · Recorded replays
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## In-Person Workshops
In-Person Workshops — Four Corners Region
In-Person Photography Workshops
Hands-on Durango summer camps and library workshops offering STEAM education and photography courses for kids in San Juan County, NM and La Plata County, CO. Small groups capped at 8 students for personalized, hands-on instruction — a true screen-free activity your child will love.
📍 Farmington · Aztec · Bloomfield · Kirtland, NM · Durango · Cortez · Bayfield · Pagosa Springs, CO
Summer 2026 · June 14 – July 26
Summer 2026 Schedule
Book Early — Spots Limited to 8
| Date | Workshop | Spots Left | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sun, June 14 | Kids Workshop (Ages 6–12) | 6 spots left | Open |
| Sun, June 21 | Teen Session (Ages 13–18) | 5 spots left | Open |
| Sun, June 28 | Family Workshop | 4 spots left | Open |
| July 7–11 | Summer Camp Week 1 (Ages 6–18) | 2 spots left | Filling Fast |
| Sun, July 12 | Adult Workshop | 8 spots left | Open |
| July 21–25 | Summer Camp Week 2 (Ages 6–18) | 8 spots left | Open |
| Workshop Name | Price | Ages | Description | Icon |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Farmington In-Person Workshop (5 Days) | $297 | Ages 6–18 · Cap: 8 Students | A premium 5-day intensive hands-on photography experience in Farmington, NM. Strictly capped at 8 students for deep personal instruction from Miss Megan. Students leave with a professional portfolio and screen-free creative skills that last a lifetime. Email to reserve — spots go fast. | :icon-star: |
| Global Virtual Summer Camp — 4-Week Zoom Cohort | $997 | Ages 10–Adult · Limited to 15–20 Students | An elite 4-week live Zoom cohort led by Miss Megan. Enrollment capped at 15–20 students worldwide for an intimate, high-quality experience. Includes weekly live critique sessions, real-time feedback, a private group community, and a STEAM Photography Academy Certificate of Excellence. | :icon-video: |
| Saturday Drop-In Workshop | $297 | Ages 6–18 · Cap: 8 Students | A full Saturday of hands-on camera exploration — same premium curriculum as the 5-day intensive condensed into one powerful day. Kids leave with their first real photo portfolio and a massive confidence boost. Email to book. | :icon-camera: |
| Family Workshop (Parent + Child) | $297 | All Ages · Cap: 4 Family Pairs | The ultimate bonding experience. One parent and one child, learning and shooting side-by-side for a full day with Miss Megan. A memory — and a shared hobby — you'll both keep forever. Email to book your date. | :icon-users: |
In-Person Photography Workshops — Four Corners Region
Hands-on summer camps and library workshops for local families
STEAM Photography Academy offers in-person STEAM education photography workshops throughout **San Juan County (NM)** and **La Plata County (CO)**. Our Durango summer camps and Farmington, NM sessions are capped at 8 students — providing personalized, hands-on instruction that parents across the Four Corners region trust as the premier homeschool photography elective and after-school enrichment program.
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| Farmington | NM |
| Aztec | NM |
| Bloomfield | NM |
| Kirtland | NM |
| Durango | CO |
| Cortez | CO |
| Bayfield | CO |
| Pagosa Springs | CO |
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🎉 Early Bird Discount: Save $50 per student when you book 2+ weeks in advance — pay just $247 instead of $297!
FREE Community Workshop for Schools & PTAs
Miss Megan offers a complimentary photography and internet safety presentation for local schools, PTAs, and community organizations. Bring the power of STEAM Photography Academy to your school — at no cost. Perfect for assemblies, after-school programs, and parent nights.
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All in-person workshops require advance booking via email. Small groups only — spots fill fast each season.
In-person photography workshops for kids, teens, and adults in Farmington, New Mexico — Summer 2026. STEAM Photography Academy offers hands-on photography summer camps in San Juan County, Aztec, Kirtland, Bloomfield NM, Durango CO, and the Four Corners region. Small groups capped at 8 students. Saturday workshops, 5-Day Intensives, Family Workshops, and Teen Sessions at $297 per student. Led by Miss Megan — professional photographer and STEAM educator with 20+ years experience. Perfect as a screen-free summer activity, homeschool enrichment, or after-school program. Email megan@boudieful.com to reserve your spot.
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## FAQ
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| Is this free for families? How is the program funded? | Our goal is for cost to never decide which child gets to learn. The program is being built to be **funded at the program level** — by schools, youth centers, community partners, sponsors, and grants — so that when an organization funds it, the students in that program participate at no cost to their families. For families enrolling on their own, payment plans and **need-based scholarship seats** help widen access. To be clear and honest: scholarship and free-seat availability always depends on secured funding, sponsorships, and approved grants, and is confirmed with the school, agency, or grant administrator. This is an **educational** program — it does not provide therapy, diagnosis, treatment, or medical or mental health care. Email **megan@boudieful.com** to talk through options for your family or organization. |
| Do you offer licensing for schools, districts & co-ops? | Yes — school, district, homeschool co-op, and organizational licensing options are being developed. Planned pricing tiers: **Homeschool Co-Op — $299/year** (up to 15 students). **Classroom Pilot — $897/year** (up to 35 students + 1 PD session with Miss Megan). **Standard Site License — $2,997/year** (unlimited students, 1 building + 2 PD sessions). **District-Wide Gold — $9,997/year** (unlimited students, all buildings + dedicated support). Funding eligibility depends on the district, agency, grant, or program requirements — potential routes may include local grants, Title I-aligned enrichment, family engagement funds, after-school funding, DonorsChoose, sponsorships, or district discretionary funds. A vendor packet (scope &amp; sequence, CIPA alignment summary, itemized quote) is available upon request. Email **megan@boudieful.com**. |
| What ages are the courses designed for? | STEAM Photography Academy has a track for every age. **Little Lenses Level 1 — Beginner (Ages 6–9)** builds creativity, confidence, and foundational camera skills through fun STEAM-aligned missions. **Little Lenses Level 2 — Intermediate (Ages 10–12)** deepens technique and introduces Digital Citizenship. **Young Creator Academy (Ages 13–18)** focuses on technical mastery, portfolio building, and smart social media habits. **Adult Pro Creative Course** is for adults ready for DSLR and professional manual mode. **Mobile Creator Course** is open to all ages — your smartphone is your camera! |
| Do my kids need an expensive camera? | Absolutely not! Whether they use a hand-me-down iPad, an old point-and-shoot, or just a smartphone, this course teaches the art and science of photography that applies to any lens. We focus on composition, lighting, and creativity — not expensive gear. Some of our best student photos were taken on 5-year-old smartphones! |
| I have multiple kids. Do I need to buy the course more than once? | No! One enrollment covers your entire household. You can print the Mission Cards as many times as you need for all your children. Photography is even more fun as a sibling activity! |
| Is the course self-paced? What if we can't finish quickly? | 100% self-paced. There are zero deadlines and zero pressure. Some families binge the whole course over a rainy weekend. Others spread it across a semester as part of a homeschool curriculum. You can pause, rewind, rewatch, and return to any lesson. Access details and terms are confirmed before enrollment opens — no recurring subscription is currently planned. |
| Is this good for kids with ADHD or hands-on learners? | This course was <em>made</em> for hands-on learners! Every lesson is built around doing, not just watching. Kids complete real-world photo missions — Shadow Hunter, Color Quest, Golden Hour Challenge — that get them **outside and moving**. The lessons are short and punchy (most under 10 minutes), with clear missions and printable checklists. Parents of kids with ADHD regularly tell us it's the first course their child actually finished and loved. |
| What is your refund policy? | **All sales are final and non-refundable.** Because our courses provide digital access to our proprietary curriculum, videos, and simulators, we are unable to offer refunds once access is delivered. We strongly encourage you to review all course details and email Miss Megan with any questions before enrolling — she personally reads every message and will help you find the right course for your family. |
| Are the age groups mixed together in the same lessons? | No! **Little Lenses Level 1 (Ages 6–9)**, **Level 2 (Ages 10–12)**, and **Young Creator Academy (Ages 13–18)** are completely separate learning paths with age-appropriate content, pacing, and digital citizenship conversations. A 6-year-old and a 17-year-old are never in the same lesson. Each track is purpose-built for their specific developmental stage. |
| How does the free Internet Safety curriculum work? | Every enrollment automatically includes our **Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Intro Course (4 modules)** — covering digital footprints, safe photo sharing, geotagging dangers, gaming chat safety, and cyberbullying defense. No coupon, no extra charge — it's just included. The full **Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass** (17 modules) is included completely FREE inside the **Premium Family All-Access Pass ($597)**, or available standalone for **$297** — a one-time lifetime purchase. That means the Premium Pass gives you every course for every age AND the full Safe Harbor Masterclass — an incredible value. |
| Are there in-person options in Farmington / San Juan County? | Yes! Miss Megan offers premium in-person experiences for Summer 2026: the **Farmington In-Person Workshop (5 Days) — $297**, strictly capped at 8 students for deep personal instruction. We also offer a **Global Virtual Summer Camp — 4-Week Zoom Cohort at $997**, limited to 15–20 students worldwide with weekly live critique sessions. Email **megan@boudieful.com** to check availability and reserve your spot. |
| What devices does the course work on? | The course portal works on **any modern device** — desktop, laptop, iPad, tablet, or smartphone. Lessons are optimized for screens 7 inches and larger for the best experience, but they work everywhere. No special software or app downloads required. |
| Can I purchase this as a gift? | Absolutely — and it makes a wonderful gift! Simply complete your enrollment request and note that it's a gift, along with the recipient's name and email. Miss Megan will prepare a **personalized gift certificate** you can print and present. The family receives their access details separately. |
| Do you offer discounts for homeschool co-ops or schools? | Yes! STEAM Photography Academy offers B2B institutional licensing at every scale. **Homeschool Co-Op License — $299/year** (1 Leader Login, up to 15 students). **Classroom Pilot — $897/year** (1 Teacher Login, up to 35 students). **Standard Site License — $2,997/year** (unlimited students in one building + Teacher PD with Miss Megan). **District-Wide Gold — $9,997/year** (entire school district + In-Person Launch Day with Miss Megan). Every license includes the FREE 4-Module Internet &amp; Gaming Safety Intro Course. The full **17-Module Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass** is available as an institutional add-on at scaled pricing: **+$199/yr** (Co-Op) · **+$397/yr** (Classroom Pilot) · **+$997/yr** (Site License) · **+$2,997/yr** (District-Wide Gold). Email **megan@boudieful.com** to discuss which option fits your organization. |
| Is there a student community? | Yes! Every enrolled student gets access to our **private, moderated Trophy Room** — a safe, encouraging space where kids upload their favorite photos, earn digital badges, and receive positive feedback from fellow students and Miss Megan herself. It's 100% private with no public sharing. Parents are always welcome to view everything. |
| Is there a bundle deal if I want everything? | Yes! The **Standard Bundle (planned at $149)** includes Little Lenses Level 1 (Ages 6–9), Level 2 (Ages 10–12), Young Creator Academy (Ages 13–18), and the digital safety intro course — everything your kids and teens need. The **Premium Family All-Access Pass (planned at $597)** adds the Adult Pro Creative Course, Mobile Creator Course, Household Family License (all siblings), AND the full **17-Module Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass**. It's the best option for families with multiple kids. Access details and terms confirmed at enrollment. |
| What is the Vault Password and how does it work? | After enrollment is confirmed, you'll receive your exclusive **Vault Password** — the single key that unlocks your Student Portal. Just visit the portal login page, enter your password, and everything is waiting: all modules, mission cards, badge trackers, printables, and the digital safety course. No app install required. If you don't see it, check spam and add megan@boudieful.com to your contacts. |
| Can parents take the course alongside their child? | Absolutely — and many do! One enrollment covers your entire household. Parents often work through the adult module while kids tackle Little Lenses, and they compare photos at dinner. Some of the best testimonials we receive are from parents who say photography became a shared family hobby they never expected. Miss Megan built the whole experience to be family-friendly. |
| How long does each lesson take? | Most video lessons are **8–15 minutes long** — intentionally short so kids stay engaged. Each lesson is followed by a real-world mission (usually 20–45 minutes outdoors or around the house). A typical module takes about 1 hour total spread across 1–3 days. The whole 14-module course can be completed in 2–6 weeks at a relaxed pace, or as fast as 2 weekends for motivated learners. |
| What is the graduation diploma and how does my child earn it? | Every student who completes all modules of their chosen course earns a personalized **STEAM Photography Academy Graduation Diploma** — signed by Miss Megan, featuring the student's name and their specific track (Little Lenses Level 1, Level 2, Young Creator Academy, or Adult Pro Creative Course). Simply email Miss Megan at megan@boudieful.com once your child has finished all lessons and she'll send a custom certificate PDF you can print and frame. Many families display these alongside school diplomas. It's a real credential for a real accomplishment — and kids absolutely love receiving it. |
| What is the Trophy Room? | The Trophy Room is our **private, moderated student gallery** — a safe, encouraging space where enrolled kids can post their favorite photos, earn digital badges (like 'Composition Ninja' and 'Golden Hour Master'), and receive encouraging feedback from Miss Megan and fellow students. It's 100% private — no public sharing, no strangers. Parents can view everything at any time. It's one of the most motivating parts of the whole course. |
| What if my child loses interest partway through? | There's zero pressure. If life gets busy, take a break. Pick it back up whenever your child is ready — access details are confirmed at enrollment with no recurring subscription currently planned. Because lessons are short and mission-based, it's easy to jump back in exactly where you left off. |
| Is STEAM Photography Academy STEAM-certified? | STEAM Photography Academy is a **STEAM-aligned curriculum** — meaning every lesson deliberately integrates Science (light physics, optics), Technology (camera mechanics, digital tools), Engineering (composition, problem-solving), Art (visual storytelling, color theory), and Mathematics (exposure triangles, ratios, geometry). The curriculum was developed by Miss Megan in her role as Lead Teacher and Curriculum Developer for the Boys &amp; Girls Club and is built to complement homeschool and school curricula. We recommend verifying with your specific co-op or homeschool program for elective credit acceptance. |

## Contact & Social
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For Schools &amp; Organizations
Curriculum directors, purchasing staff, grant coordinators, and after-school program directors — when your school, center, or grant funds the program, the students it serves participate at no cost to their families. Email Miss Megan directly for a formal quote, W-9, CIPA compliance letter, scope &amp; sequence, or board presentation. Documents available upon request; funding eligibility is confirmed with your district, agency, or grant administrator.
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Our Location
Farmington, New Mexico<br>Serving San Juan County — Farmington, Aztec & Kirtland<br>Also serving Durango, Colorado<br>+ Online Worldwide
Email to Book In-Person
Direct Contact
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Main Website
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Enroll & Get Access
Use the **Package Builder** below to select your courses — it auto-fills an email to Miss Megan with your selections. She personally replies with enrollment details and next steps.
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In-Person Workshops
We offer local in-person STEAM photography camps and workshops throughout the Four Corners region — Farmington NM, Aztec, Bloomfield, Kirtland (San Juan County), and Durango CO (La Plata County). Email us to check availability, schedule a visit, or book a private session for your school, library, homeschool co-op, or PTA.
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| TikTok | @Boudieful | https://www.tiktok.com/@boudieful | :icon-music-2: | #010101 | Quick photo tips & tutorials |
| Pinterest | STEAM Photography Academy | https://www.pinterest.com/boudieful | :icon-image: | #E60023 | Photography ideas & inspiration |
| YouTube | STEAM Photography Academy | https://www.youtube.com/@boudieful | :icon-youtube: | #FF0000 | Free lessons & course previews |
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| Standard Bundle — $149 | Select courses → auto-fills an email to Miss Megan to join the interest list | https://www.STEAMphotographyacademy.com | :icon-package: | #06D6A0 |
| Premium Family All-Access Pass — $597 | Select courses → auto-fills an email to Miss Megan to join the interest list | https://www.STEAMphotographyacademy.com | :icon-crown: | #FFD166 |
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## A Final Note from Megan
A Final Note From Miss Megan
Thank you for taking the time to explore what STEAM Photography Academy has to offer. I built this curriculum because I saw too many kids losing their natural curiosity to passive screen time, and too many parents feeling helpless to stop it. That's why I'm turning it into a school and community program: when a school or center funds it, every student learns free — so the child in the trailer park gets the same creative skills and safety knowledge as the child in the six-bedroom ranch.
Photography gave me a voice, an adventure, and a lifelong passion. Our **Standard Bundle (planned at $149)** gives your kids every course they need — ages 6 through 18. Our **Premium Family All-Access Pass (planned at $597)** covers every age, every sibling, plus the Adult Pro Course and full Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass. In-person workshop interest list is open for Summer 2026 in Farmington, NM from $297. Giving that same creative gift to your family is my absolute privilege. I can't wait to see what you create.
Keep clicking,
Miss Megan
Join the Interest List — Standard Bundle Planned at $149
Premium Family Pass — Planned at $597 · Best Value
Access details confirmed at enrollment. No recurring subscription currently planned. Entire family covered with Premium.
Still have questions? Email Miss Megan directly about courses, pricing, in-person workshops, or which bundle fits your family best. She personally replies to every single message!
Questions? Email us:
megan@boudieful.com
mailto:megan@boudieful.com?subject=Question%20About%20Enrollment&body=Hi%20Miss%20Megan%2C%20I%20have%20a%20question%20about%20enrolling!
Illustrative scenario — a family who joins our interest list and enrolls when the program opens could experience exactly this kind of shared creative moment.
Illustrative family scenario · Pilot feedback available upon request
Ages 6–Adult
Courses for Every Stage
14
Modules Per Level
NM-Based
Built for New Mexico Families
$149–$597
Planned Family Pricing

## Ambassador — Earn $25–$50/Referral
Miss Megan's Ambassador Program
Love the Course? Get Paid to Share It.
Join Miss Megan's Ambassador Program — earn real cash for every family you refer. No experience required. Just share what you already love.
How You Earn
| Tier | Label | What You Earn | How to Unlock | Bonus | Icon | Color |
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| 1 | Friend | $25 per referral | Your first referral enrolls | Free cheat sheet pack | :icon-heart: | #06D6A0 |
| 2 | Champion | $35 per referral | 5 referrals total | Free 1:1 mentorship session ($175 value) | :icon-star: | #118AB2 |
| 3 | Legend | $50 per referral | 15 referrals total | Co-branded social shoutout + Premium All-Access for life | :icon-crown: | #FFD166 |
Your referred families get a personal welcome from Miss Megan and priority support — a win for everyone.
Why Ambassadors Love This Program
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| No cap on earnings — refer as many families as you want | :icon-trending-up: |
| Payments sent within 7 days of each successful enrollment | :icon-dollar-sign: |
| Works anywhere — Facebook groups, Instagram, text messages, church bulletins | :icon-share-2: |
| Miss Megan personally onboards every ambassador | :icon-user-check: |
| Free marketing materials provided — graphics, captions, and copy ready to post | :icon-image: |
Ready to Start Earning?
Email Miss Megan to apply. She'll send you your personal referral link and a starter kit within 24 hours.
Apply to Become an Ambassador
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Enroll — Standard Bundle $149
Enroll — Premium Family Pass $597
Refer just 10 families at Legend tier = $500 in your pocket. Refer 20 = $1,000. No ceiling.
No purchase required to apply. Referral commissions paid within 7 days — Miss Megan will confirm your preferred payment method when she onboards you.
STEAM Photography Academy Ambassador Program — earn $25–$50 per referral with no cap on earnings. Three tiers: Friend ($25/referral), Champion ($35/referral after 5 referrals), and Legend ($50/referral after 15 referrals). Promote photography courses for kids ages 6–18, teen photography classes, adult photography courses, homeschool photography elective curriculum, and summer photography camps in Farmington NM. Products to promote: Standard Bundle $149, Premium Family All-Access Pass $597, Adult Pro Creative Course $249, In-Person Workshop $297. Email megan@boudieful.com to apply. STEAM Photography Academy — Farmington, New Mexico, serving the Four Corners region and families worldwide.

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STEAM Photography Academy
STEAM Photography Courses for Kids · Digital Citizenship Curriculum · EdTech Solutions · Farmington, NM &amp; Online Worldwide
STEAM-aligned photography courses for kids ages 6–18 and adults. Built to be funded at the program level — by schools, youth centers, sponsors, and grants — so that when an organization funds it, students participate at no cost to their families. Online worldwide + in-person workshops in Farmington, NM. Serving San Juan County, La Plata County, and the Four Corners region. Digital safety education included. For families enrolling on their own: planned pricing from $149, with payment plans and need-based scholarships to help widen access as funding allows. Homeschool photography elective · CIPA-aligned digital citizenship curriculum.
Farmington, NM · San Juan County · La Plata County · Four Corners Region · Online Worldwide
megan@boudieful.com
mailto:megan@boudieful.com
© 2026 STEAM Photography Academy. All Rights Reserved.
STEAM Photography Academy, Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship, Mind & Heart Wellness System, and Diné Digital Wellness Initiative are programs of Four Corners Digital Safety & Education LLC, a New Mexico domestic limited liability company.
Built as a School &amp; Community Program · Funded by Schools, Sponsors &amp; Grants · Same Skills &amp; Safety for Every Child, Regardless of Income
Courses &amp; Programs
Serving Our Community
| Label | Icon | Face ID |
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| Little Lenses Level 1 — Ages 6–9 · in Standard Bundle | :icon-star: | enroll |
| Little Lenses Level 2 — Ages 10–12 · in Standard Bundle | :icon-trending-up: | enroll |
| Young Creator Academy — Ages 13–18 · in Standard Bundle | :icon-camera: | enroll |
| Adult Pro Creative Course — Adults · $249 standalone | :icon-aperture: | enroll |
| Standard Bundle — All Kids & Teen Courses · $149 | :icon-package: | enroll |
| Premium Family All-Access Pass · $597 | :icon-crown: | enroll |
| FREE Internet & Gaming Safety Course | :icon-shield-check: | safe-harbor |
| In-Person Workshop Farmington NM · $297 | :icon-map-pin: | workshops |
| Virtual Summer Camp (4-Week Zoom) · $997 | :icon-video: | summer-camp |
| Homeschool Co-Op License · $299/yr | :icon-home: | homeschool-coop |
| Schools & Districts — Licensing Overview | :icon-building-2: | schools-portal |
| Grant Funding — DonorsChoose · Title I · ESSER III | :icon-landmark: | schools-portal |
| Vendor & Procurement Toolkit | :icon-file-text: | schools-portal |
| Legal, Privacy & CIPA Compliance | :icon-shield-check: | schools-portal |
| Cost-Per-Student ROI Calculator | :icon-calculator: | schools-portal |
| New Mexico School &amp; Youth Program Funding | :icon-map-pin: | schools-portal |
| Tribal &amp; Community Youth Programs | :icon-users: | schools-portal |
| Student Privacy &amp; Safety Policy | :icon-shield: | safe-harbor |
| Accessibility Statement — Request Info | :icon-accessibility: | contact |
| Refund &amp; Digital Product Policy | :icon-receipt: | contact |
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| Kids Photography Classes — Farmington, NM |
| Photography Summer Camp — San Juan County |
| STEAM Education — Aztec &amp; Kirtland, NM |
| Photography Workshops — Bloomfield, NM |
| Kids Photography Camps — Durango, CO |
| STEAM Courses — La Plata County, CO |
| Photography Lessons — Cortez &amp; Bayfield, CO |
| Homeschool Photography Elective — Four Corners |
| Digital Citizenship Curriculum — Nationwide |
| EdTech for Schools — Title I &amp; DonorsChoose Eligible |
| New Mexico Youth Program Funding — Four Corners Region |
| Tribal Youth Programs — Community-Based Adaptation Available |
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| Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/boudieful | :icon-facebook: | #1877F2 |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@boudieful | :icon-youtube: | #FF0000 |
| TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@boudieful | :icon-music-2: | #010101 |
| Pinterest | https://www.pinterest.com/boudieful | :icon-image: | #E60023 |
STEAM Photography Academy offers STEAM-aligned photography courses for kids, teens, and adults online and in-person in Farmington, New Mexico. Photography classes for kids serving San Juan County, Aztec, Kirtland, Bloomfield, Durango Colorado, La Plata County, Cortez, Bayfield, Pagosa Springs, and the Four Corners region. Homeschool photography elective with STEAM education credits. FREE 4-Module Internet & Gaming Safety Intro included with every enrollment. Standard Bundle $149 (ages 6–18, lifetime access). Premium Family All-Access Pass $597 (entire household, all ages, all courses forever, includes full 17-Module Safe Harbor Masterclass FREE). Adult Pro Creative Course $249 (adults, 14 professional modules). Safe Harbor Digital Citizenship Masterclass — included FREE inside the Premium Family All-Access Pass. Summer 2026 in-person photography workshops in Farmington NM at $297 — limited to 8 students per session. Virtual photography summer camp worldwide at $997. 1:1 mentorship with Miss Megan $175/session. Homeschool Co-Op License $299/year. Classroom Pilot $897/year. Site License $2,997/year. District-Wide — custom quote. EdTech solutions for schools — CIPA-compliant, Title I compatible, DonorsChoose eligible, ESSER III eligible. The New Mexico Youth Digital Safety and Creative Futures Initiative is a STEAM Photography Academy initiative built in New Mexico — it is not a government agency program, state-sponsored program, or endorsed by NMPED or any state or tribal government agency. New Mexico school and youth program funding support — after-school enrichment, summer learning, digital literacy, arts integration, community development. Tribal and community youth program adaptation available upon request for the Four Corners region — no tribal endorsement or approval is implied. Founded by Miss Megan — professional photographer, educator, and curriculum developer with 20+ years experience. These programs are educational and enrichment-based and are not therapy, counseling, medical treatment, crisis support, or a substitute for licensed mental health care.
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| Privacy Policy | mailto:megan@boudieful.com?subject=Privacy%20Policy%20Request |
| Terms of Service | mailto:megan@boudieful.com?subject=Terms%20of%20Service%20Request |
| Digital Product Policy | mailto:megan@boudieful.com?subject=Sales%20Policy%20Question |
| Contact: megan@boudieful.com | mailto:megan@boudieful.com |