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Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore

Walsh University

Walsh University hosts Camp Invention: Explore, a STEM-focused day camp for grades K-6, offering hands-on activities designed to foster creativity and proble...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as a legitimate page for Camp Invention: Explore, hosted at Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, focusing on STEM education through hands-on activities. The Camp Invention program, which Walsh University hosts, emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and innovation. The website mentions that all program staff undergo background checks. While specific Google reviews for the Walsh University location were not readily available, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher on Google Reviews, often praised for engaging activities and enthusiastic staff. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The program is owned and operated by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a non-profit organization, and hosted at Walsh University.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore 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
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 2020 East Maple Street, North Canton, OH 44720
  • 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 Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore

What ages does Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore accept?
Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore 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 Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore cost?
Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore 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 Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore's hours?
Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore 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 Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore?
Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore provide lunch?
Walsh University - Camp Invention: Explore 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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