ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland
ASTEME offers STEM-focused day camps in Los Angeles for K-8 students, emphasizing hands-on learning in subjects like robotics, coding, and engineering.
▌ Editor's read ASTEME provides STEM day camps for students in grades K-8, with programs focusing on robotics, coding, engineering, and science. The website states the camp has been operating for over 10 years and is led by Dr. Shazad, who has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering. The camp's 'About Us' page mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for ASTEME show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging and educational activities, knowledgeable instructors, and positive learning environment. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, nor is a state license number provided on the website. Social media handles for Instagram (@asteme_stem) and Facebook (asteme) are present on the site.
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Since 201610+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 5–15
ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right science/tech fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2016 (10 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 5–15
- Hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Address: 1651 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
- Phone: (310) 650-0919
- Email: [email protected]
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: Yes
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland
- What ages does ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland accept?
- ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland is open to children ages 5–15. 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 ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland cost?
- ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland publishes $595/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland's hours?
- ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland 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 ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland?
- ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland is operated by a private business, with 10 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland provide lunch?
- ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland 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.
- Does ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland offer extended care?
- Yes — ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland offers extended care (8:00 AM–9:00 AM and 3:00 PM–5:30 PM). Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
- Does ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland offer financial aid?
- Yes — ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland offers financial aid or scholarships. Most camp aid is need-based, application-based, and awarded on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted, so apply as soon as the form opens (usually January-February for the upcoming summer).
- How does ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- ASTEME — Disney+ STEM without Disneyland is one of 525 science/tech camps in Los Angeles 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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