About This Camp

IDEA Lab Kids – Ballantyne offers innovative STEAM-powered camps that combine science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through hands-on experiential learning. Their comprehensive program lineup includes everything from culinary arts cooking school and robotics with LEGO to advanced coding and programming in multiple languages (Scratch, Java, Python, JavaScript, C, C#, C++), 3D printing and design, drone technology, movie production, and YouTube content creation. Each camp features

Key Highlights

  • Comprehensive STEAM education with hands-on learning approach
  • Year-round programming with flexible full-day and half-day options
  • Advanced technology integration including AI, robotics, and coding in multiple languages

Special Features

  • STEAM approach combining science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics
  • Design-based learning methodology with complete design process from start to finish
  • Uniquely developed curricula for hands-on experiential learning
  • Optional before-care and after-care services
  • Gaming clubs available
  • Camp opening and closing ceremonies
  • Professional AI tools for design projects
  • Girl Powered STEAM programming
  • Both full-day (4 one-hour lessons) and half-day (2 one-hour lessons) options

Activities

Movie ProductionArtsEntrepreneurship and Kid Boss business campsCoding and Programming (Scratch, Java, Python, JavaScript, C, C#, C++)TechnologyRoblox Game DevelopmentRobotics with LEGOCulinary Arts cooking schoolMathematicsScience Lab experimentsSilly Science experimentsYouTube Content CreationGirl Powered STEAM CampsEngineeringEngineering design challengesArt Studio projectsStop Motion Animation3D Printing and Design with CAD modelingForensic ScienceMental Math and Logic puzzles3D Design and PrintingAI and creative designScienceSTEAM projectsHuman body scienceDronesMarine BiologyComputer Engineering and Design with circuit boardsSpace exploration activities