BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot
iD Tech offers STEM camps, including a BattleBots® Camp focusing on 3D printing and robotics, hosted at various university campuses nationwide.
▌ Editor's read iD Tech operates a wide range of STEM camps, including the BattleBots® Camp, which focuses on 3D printing, robotics, and engineering. The website, idtech.com, loads successfully and details various camp locations, including Fairfield, CT, often hosted at university campuses like Fairfield University. iD Tech explicitly states a 1:8 staff-to-student ratio for their camps and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. While not ACA accredited, iD Tech has a strong online presence with a 4.7-star rating from over 2,000 Google reviews, with many parents praising the engaging instructors and the practical skills learned. The program type is primarily day camp, though some overnight options may exist depending on the location. iD Tech is a for-profit organization specializing in technology education.
Who thrives here Ages 10–12
BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right stem fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 10–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: Fairfield, CT 06824
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot
- What ages does BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot accept?
- BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot is open to children ages 10–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot cost?
- BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot's hours?
- BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot?
- BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot provide lunch?
- BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot compare to other stem camps in Fairfield?
- BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot is one of 24 stem camps in Fairfield that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review the safety signals that matter most.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside BattleBots® Camp: 3D Printing and Take-Home Robot.
- Digital Art & Animation with Adobe · Fairfield University · Ages 10–12
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- Minecraft Modding and World Design · Fairfield University · Ages 10–12
- Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab · Fairfield University · Ages 10–12
- Roblox Developer: Lua Coding and Game Design · Fairfield University · Ages 10–12
- iD Tech Camps at Fairfield University · Fairfield University · Ages 7–17 · $1,159/week
- iD Tech Camps — Fairfield, CT · Fairfield University · Ages 7–17
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics · Fairfield University · Ages 10–12