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Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab

Fairfield University · ★ 4.6 (59 reviews)

iD Tech offers STEM-focused summer camps for kids and teens, including courses in game design, coding, robotics, and app development, held at university camp...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.idtech.com/locations/, loads as the official iD Tech website, which is a large, for-profit organization offering STEM camps. While the specific camp 'Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab' is a program offered by iD Tech, the website itself is for the parent company. iD Tech states they have been operating for 25 years, founded by Pete Ingram-Cauchi. They offer day and overnight programs, with a stated staff-to-student ratio of 1:10. The website explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks. iD Tech is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'iD Tech Camps' show an average rating of 4.6 stars from over 2,000 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging curriculum and knowledgeable instructors.
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Who thrives here Ages 10–12

Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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
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: 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab

What ages does Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab accept?
Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab cost?
Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab's hours?
Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab?
Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab provide lunch?
Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab eligible for Dependent Care FSA reimbursement?
Yes — Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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 Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab compare to other stem camps in Fairfield?
Mobile Game Design & App Creation Lab 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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