Camp Invention
Camp Invention offers K-6 STEM day camp programs nationwide, focusing on hands-on invention, creativity, and problem-solving through engaging activities.
▌ Editor's read Camp Invention is a nationwide STEM day camp program for grades K-6, operated by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The camp's curriculum is developed by the National Inventors Hall of Fame and focuses on hands-on invention, creativity, and problem-solving, as evidenced by the 'About Us' and 'Our Programs' sections of their website. They explicitly state that all program staff undergo background checks, as found in their FAQ section under 'Safety'. The program is offered in various locations across the United States, often hosted at local schools, and features different themes each year. Testimonials on the website highlight positive experiences from parents and children, praising the engaging activities and educational value.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 1–6
Camp Invention is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. stem programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 1–6
- Address: 3701 Highland Park NW, North Canton, OH 44720
- Phone: (800) 968-4332
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Camp Invention 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 safety and accreditation · Review licensing, supervision, and accreditation signals.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Invention.
- North Canton City Schools - Camp Invention: Spark · North Canton City Schools · Ages 5–12
- Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore · Walsh University · Ages 5–12