These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Design Elementary website, programs, curriculum, educational resources, products, services, workshops, camps, courses, school partnerships, and other offerings provided by Design Elementary™ ("Design Elementary," "we," "us," or "our") (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using our website or Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not access or use our Services.
 

1. Use of Our Services

Design Elementary provides educational and creative learning experiences designed primarily for children and educators, including graphic design, creativity, technology, project-based learning, and related educational content.

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

Our educational materials and resources are intended for their designated educational purposes. You may not:

• Reproduce, copy, modify, or distribute our materials without permission;

• Resell, sublicense, or commercially exploit our curriculum, activities, lessons, or other resources without written authorization;

• Share paid or licensed resources with individuals or organizations that are not authorized to access them;

• Remove copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from our materials;

• Use our materials to create a competing product or service;

• Use our Services for any unlawful or unauthorized purpose; or

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website, accounts, systems, or digital resources.

Certain Design Elementary programs or resources may have additional terms, restrictions, or licensing requirements. Those terms will apply in addition to these Terms.
 

2. Intellectual Property

All content and materials made available through Design Elementary, including but not limited to:

• Curriculum and lesson plans;

• Educational activities;

• Worksheets and workbooks;

• Digital resources;

• Videos;

• Graphics and illustrations;

• Logos and branding;

• Website content;

• Text, photographs, and other visual materials;

• Program names and descriptions; and

• Other original educational content

are owned by or licensed to Design Elementary and are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
 

Your purchase, enrollment, participation, or access to a Design Elementary program or resource does not transfer ownership of our intellectual property to you.
 

Unless expressly permitted in writing, you may use Design Elementary materials only for the specific personal, educational, organizational, or licensed purpose for which they were provided.
 

For schools and organizations with a curriculum or program license, use of our materials is limited to the terms of the applicable license or partnership agreement.
 

3. Curriculum and Educational Resources

Design Elementary may provide curriculum, lesson plans, activities, workbooks, guides, digital resources, and other educational materials to parents, educators, schools, and organizations.

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Unless otherwise stated in writing, these materials are provided for educational use only.

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Educators and organizations may not distribute, reproduce, upload, sell, publish, or otherwise make Design Elementary curriculum or resources available outside the authorized users or locations covered by their purchase or license.

Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of Design Elementary curriculum may result in termination of access and/or other legal action.
 

4. User Content

Certain Design Elementary Services may allow users to submit content, including comments, feedback, photographs, artwork, projects, testimonials, questions, or other materials ("User Content").

You retain ownership of the User Content you create and submit.
 

By submitting User Content, you grant Design Elementary a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, and share that User Content for purposes related to operating, promoting, improving, or communicating about our Services, to the extent permitted by law and subject to any applicable consent or release requirements.

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You represent that you have the necessary rights and permissions to submit the User Content and that your submission does not violate the rights of another person or entity.

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Children's Content

Because Design Elementary serves children, we take the privacy and protection of children's information seriously.

We will not knowingly use a child's name, photograph, video, artwork, or other identifiable content for promotional purposes without appropriate authorization from a parent, legal guardian, school, or other authorized party, as applicable.

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Additional privacy practices are described in our Privacy Policy.

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5. Code of Conduct

When using Design Elementary Services, you agree that you will not:

• Use our Services for any unlawful purpose;

• Harass, bully, threaten, or intimidate another person;

• Upload or share content that is defamatory, obscene, threatening, or otherwise inappropriate;

• Distribute spam, malicious software, or other harmful content;

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our website, systems, or accounts;

• Impersonate another person or organization;

• Collect or solicit personal information from children or other users without appropriate authorization;

• Interfere with the operation or security of our Services;

• Infringe upon the intellectual property or other rights of Design Elementary or another person; or

• Violate any applicable law or regulation.
   

We reserve the right to remove content or restrict access to our Services when we believe these Terms or applicable laws have been violated.
 

6. Programs, Enrollment, and Participation

Certain Design Elementary programs may require registration, enrollment, payment, or acceptance of additional program-specific terms.
 

Parents, guardians, schools, educators, and organizations are responsible for providing accurate information when registering for or purchasing our Services.
 

Program availability, schedules, locations, instructors, curriculum, and other details may change when reasonably necessary.
 

Additional policies regarding registration, cancellation, refunds, attendance, or program participation may apply to individual programs and will be communicated at the time of registration or purchase.
 

7. Payments and Purchases

Certain Design Elementary Services require payment.

By purchasing a product or service, you agree to provide accurate and complete billing information and authorize the applicable payment method to be charged for the amount presented at checkout or otherwise agreed upon.

Prices, program availability, and offerings are subject to change. Any applicable refund or cancellation terms will be communicated with the applicable purchase or program.

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8. Third-Party Services and Links

Our website or Services may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, applications, or services.

These third-party services are not owned or controlled by Design Elementary. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, security, availability, or policies of third-party websites or services.

Your use of third-party services is subject to their applicable terms and policies.

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9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to any Design Elementary Service if you violate these Terms, misuse our intellectual property, fail to comply with applicable program requirements, or engage in conduct that may harm Design Elementary, our users, students, educators, partners, or community.
 

Upon termination, you must stop using any Design Elementary materials or Services for which your authorization has ended.
 

Any provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination—including intellectual property, limitations of liability, indemnification, and governing law—will continue to apply.
 

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

Design Elementary Services and educational materials are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis to the extent permitted by law.

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We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Services, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, availability, accuracy, or non-infringement, except where such warranties cannot legally be excluded.

We do not guarantee that our website or Services will always be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from harmful components.

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Educational outcomes may vary based on factors including student participation, age, learning environment, implementation, and other circumstances. Design Elementary does not guarantee any particular academic, creative, professional, or other outcome from participation in our programs.

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11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Design Elementary and its owners, employees, contractors, instructors, affiliates, and partners will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of our website or Services.

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To the extent permitted by law, our total liability for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of our Services will be limited to the amount you paid to Design Elementary for the specific Service giving rise to the claim.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.

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12. Indemnification

To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Design Elementary, its owners, employees, contractors, instructors, affiliates, and partners from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms;

• Your misuse of our Services or intellectual property;

• Your User Content;

• Your violation of another person's rights; or

• Your violation of applicable laws or regulations.

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13. Governing Law

These Terms will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of [State], without regard to its conflict-of-law principles.

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Any legal action arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of our Services will be brought in the applicable state or federal courts located in [County], [State], unless otherwise required by applicable law.

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14. Changes to These Terms

We may update or modify these Terms from time to time to reflect changes to our Services, business practices, or applicable laws.

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When we make changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of our website or Services after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by law.

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15. Miscellaneous

These Terms, together with any applicable policies, agreements, or program-specific terms, constitute the agreement between you and Design Elementary regarding your use of our Services.

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

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Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or our right to enforce it in the future.

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We may assign or transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms. You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent.

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16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Design Elementary™
Email: hello@thedesignelementary.com