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Copper Beech Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark

Copper Beech Elementary

Camp Invention: Spark at Copper Beech Elementary offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovation and problem-s...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Copper Beech Elementary in Glenside, PA. Camp Invention is a national program, and this specific offering is a day camp for children in grades K-6. The website states that all program staff are background checked, indicating a commitment to safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the program emphasizes hands-on activities and innovation. The Camp Invention program has a Facebook page (@CampInvention) but no specific Instagram handle for this location was found. Google reviews for 'Camp Invention' generally show high satisfaction, with an average rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, praising its engaging curriculum and positive impact on children's interest in STEM. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, which is common for programs hosted by schools or national organizations that may have their own accreditation or operational standards.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Copper Beech Elementary - 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: 825 North Easton Road, Glenside, PA 19038
  • 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 Copper Beech Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Copper Beech Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Copper Beech Elementary - 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 Copper Beech Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Copper Beech Elementary - 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 Copper Beech Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Copper Beech Elementary - 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 Copper Beech Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Copper Beech Elementary - 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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