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Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark

Strafford School

Camp Invention: Spark at Strafford School offers an engaging STEM-focused day camp experience for children, featuring hands-on activities and creative proble...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a page for Camp Invention: Spark at Strafford School, New Hampshire. This is a day camp program, part of the larger national Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The website details the 'Spark' program, which includes activities like 'Marble Run Mania' and 'Mini Golf Design'. While the specific Strafford School location does not have independent Google reviews, the overall Camp Invention program has a strong reputation, with a 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google for its national presence. The site does not mention ACA accreditation for this specific location, nor does it provide state licensing information. Staffing ratios and background check policies are not explicitly stated on this program page. Social media handles for the national Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark 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
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Established
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Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 22 Roller Coaster Rd, Strafford, NH 03884
  • Cost notes: Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark 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.
Does Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Strafford School - Camp Invention: Spark 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.

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