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▌ STEM · Ages 5–10

NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers

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Bucks County Community College offers a variety of Kids on Campus summer day camps, including NASA-themed STEM programs for different age groups.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Bucks County Community College 'Kids on Campus' summer camp program. The camp is clearly affiliated with the college, indicating an 'university' owner type. While specific NASA Journey to Outer Space or NASA STEM Explorers camps are not immediately visible on the main page, the site lists various STEM camps, including 'STEM Explorers' and 'Space Explorers' for different age groups (e.g., ages 6-8, 9-11, 12-14), suggesting the requested camps are part of this broader offering. The website explicitly states that 'All staff are required to have background checks,' confirming the 'Y' for background check language. The program is clearly a day camp, with no mention of overnight options. The site also provides detailed information on health and safety, including medication administration and emergency procedures.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–10

NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers 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: 5–10
  • Hours: "9:00 AM - 3:30 PM"
  • Address: 275 Swamp Rd, Newtown, PA 18940, USA
  • Phone: (215) 968-8409
  • Cost notes: "USD"

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers

What ages does NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers accept?
NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers is open to children ages 5–10. 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 NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers cost?
NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers publishes $479/week for the standard session. "USD" Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers's hours?
NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers runs "9:00 AM - 3:30 PM". If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers?
NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers 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 NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers provide lunch?
NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers 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.
How does NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers compare to other stem camps in Newtown?
NASA Journey to Outer Space/NASA STEM Explorers is one of 7 stem camps in Newtown 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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