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▌ STEM · Ages 7–9

BattleBots® Camp Junior

Fairfield University · ★ 4.6 (59 reviews)

BattleBots® Camp Junior, offered by iD Tech, provides hands-on robotics and engineering experiences for young learners at various university campuses.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.idtech.com/locations/, loads as the location finder page for iD Tech, which offers the BattleBots® Camp Junior. iD Tech is a for-profit organization that has been operating for over 25 years, founded by Pete Ingram-Cauchi. They offer day camps at various university campuses, including Fairfield University for the BattleBots® Camp Junior. The website states a staff-to-student ratio of 1:10 and explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive extensive training in safety and supervision. While iD Tech is a large organization, specific ACA accreditation for individual camp locations or programs like BattleBots® Camp Junior was not found. Google reviews for iD Tech generally show a high rating, often above 4.5 stars, across many locations, with parents frequently praising the engaging curriculum and knowledgeable instructors.
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Who thrives here Ages 7–9

BattleBots® Camp Junior fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given stem program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2001 (25 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Money & Policies

FSA eligible
Yes — FSA / DCFSA accepted
Sibling discount
$25 off second child

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 7–9
  • 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 Junior

What ages does BattleBots® Camp Junior accept?
BattleBots® Camp Junior is open to children ages 7–9. 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 Junior cost?
BattleBots® Camp Junior 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 Junior's hours?
BattleBots® Camp Junior 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 Junior?
BattleBots® Camp Junior is operated by a private business, with 25 years of operating history. 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 Junior provide lunch?
BattleBots® Camp Junior 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.
Is BattleBots® Camp Junior eligible for Dependent Care FSA reimbursement?
Yes — BattleBots® Camp Junior qualifies for Dependent Care FSA / 401(k) Dependent Care reimbursement under IRS rules covering work-enabling childcare for kids under 13. Save the camp's W-9 / EIN; you'll need it for the IRS Form 2441 filing in April.
How does BattleBots® Camp Junior compare to other stem camps in Fairfield?
BattleBots® Camp Junior 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.

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