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Hands-on STEM + Arts

Big Ideas Start
in the Lab.

Real tools. Creative challenges.
A whole world of possibility.

STEM and arts camps and on-campus Labs where kids design, build, code, fly, imagine, and create.

CIL robot mascot with a rover, 3D printer, creative game world, and design tools in a sunlit classroom
Imagine it. Make it. See what happens next.
For familiesCamps for ages 5–12
For schoolsCampus Labs for TK–8
Made for doingTools, guidance, and room to create
EXPLORE·CREATE·BUILD·SOLVE·BELONG

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STEM meets the arts.
Every creator belongs.

From robotics and flight technology to fashion, digital art, and character design, every program gives kids a new way to turn curiosity into something they can build, test, and proudly call their own.

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Two ways into the lab

Built for school breaks.
Built for the school day.

Robot, drone, rocket, 3D model, and creative technology camp tools
FULL-DAY
ADVENTURES

For families

School Break Camps

High-energy weeks filled with robotics, drones, 3D design, games, art, and challenges kids can't wait to talk about.

  • Ages 5–12Suitable for all ability levels
  • Half + full day9–12 or 9–3
  • Fresh themesNew ways to create
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WE BRING
THE LAB

For schools + districts

Campus Innovation Labs

Turn classrooms into innovation labs with complete, instructor-led experiences that fit into the school day and reach every student.

  • Flexible schedulingBuilt around the school day
  • Class rotationsReach grade levels efficiently
  • We bring it allEquipment included
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Our approach

Less watching.
More making.

We believe the best learning happens when a child's next question is, “Can I try it?” Every lab is designed to turn that question into action.

Robot students collaborating on a hands-on classroom creation
01

Imagine

A question or creative brief gives every student a reason to get curious.

02

Build

Use real tools, make choices, and work through a hands-on challenge.

03

Share

Test, refine, and explain a result students can proudly call their own.

TK–8Campus Lab grade range
10Program pathways
2Program families
60 minPer school Lab session

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Questions?
Let's solve them.

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What ages are your programs designed for?

Most Creative Innovations Labs camps are designed for children ages 5–12. Campus Innovation Labs serve TK–8 schools with Lab choices matched to grade; Roboverse also offers Pre-K options. Activities are adjusted by age and experience.

Does my child need prior experience?

Not at all. We build every experience with clear entry points for first-time learners and added challenges for students who are ready to go further.

How do school workshop labs work?

We bring instructors, equipment, and a complete 60-minute Lab session to each class. Choose our flagship whole-school format, a Campus Lab Day, or a single-class session starting at $400. Standard sessions serve up to 30 students, with setup and class changeovers planned separately.

What is a typical camp day like?

Campers move through guided builds, team missions, creative design time, and active challenges. Half-day sessions run 9:00 AM–12:00 PM and full-day sessions run 9:00 AM–3:00 PM unless a location notes otherwise.

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Let's build the next
great experience.

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✓ Friendly, personal guidance✓ Programs tailored by age✓ Equipment and instruction included
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