BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics
iD Tech offers BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics, providing hands-on STEM education for kids and teens at various university campuses nationwide.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.idtech.com/locations/, loads as the iD Tech website, which is a large, for-profit organization offering various tech camps. The 'About Us' page indicates they have been operating for 25 years, founded by Pete Ingram-Cauchi. They explicitly state a 1:10 staff-to-student ratio and mention that all staff undergo background checks. The BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics is a day camp program. iD Tech is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for iD Tech generally show a rating of 4.5 stars or higher across many locations, with a high volume of reviews, often praising the engaging instructors and diverse course offerings.
Who thrives here Ages 10–12
BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics 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 stem 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
- 2001 (25 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 10–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: Middletown, CT 06459
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics
- What ages does BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics accept?
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics is open to children ages 10–12. 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 BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics cost?
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics's hours?
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics 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 BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics?
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics is operated by a private business, with 25 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 BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics provide lunch?
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics 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 BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics compare to other stem camps in Middletown?
- BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics is one of 15 stem camps in Middletown 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare BattleBots® Camp with VEX Robotics with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review the safety signals that matter most.
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