Camp · Science/Tech · Ages 7–17 · $1,179/week
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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 7–17

iD Tech Camps

Los Angeles · $1,179/week · ★ 4.6 (2563 reviews)

Tech camps for kids and teens focusing on coding, game development, robotics, and creative arts.

▌ Editor's read iD Tech is a well-established for-profit organization that has been operating for 26 years, founded by Pete Ingram-Cauchi. They offer a variety of tech-focused day camps and academies across numerous university campuses, including the Roblox Developer - Imaginative Game Design program. The website states a low staff-to-student ratio of 1:5 and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for iD Tech generally show a high rating, often above 4.5 stars, with many parents praising the engaging curriculum and knowledgeable instructors. While iD Tech is not ACA accredited, they have a long history of providing specialized tech education to youth.
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Since 200026+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–17

iD Tech Camps is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. science/tech programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2000 (26 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 7–17
  • Hours: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
  • Address: University of California, Los Angeles, 200 De Neve Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90095
  • Phone: 1-888-709-8324
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Starting $1,179 (UCLA) / $1,279 (Caltech)

↗ What parents like

  • Prestigious locations
  • Wide variety of tech courses

↘ Watch for

  • Very expensive

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about iD Tech Camps

What ages does iD Tech Camps accept?
iD Tech Camps is open to children ages 7–17. 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 iD Tech Camps cost?
iD Tech Camps publishes $1,179/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are iD Tech Camps's hours?
iD Tech Camps runs 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs iD Tech Camps?
iD Tech Camps is operated by a private business, with 26 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 iD Tech Camps provide lunch?
iD Tech Camps 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 iD Tech Camps offer extended care?
Yes — iD Tech Camps offers extended care alongside the main program day. 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.
How does iD Tech Camps compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
iD Tech Camps 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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