Camp · STEM · Ages 4–11 · $595/week
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▌ STEM · Ages 4–11

Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza)

Cupertino · $595/week

Leapstart offers STEM-focused day camps, including a Young Earth Scientists Workshop at De Anza College, for elementary and middle school students.

▌ Editor's read Leapstart Afterschool operates summer camps with a strong emphasis on STEM education, as evidenced by their camp categories like 'Robotics & Coding' and 'Science & Engineering' on their 'Summer Camps' page. The specific 'Young Earth Scientists Workshop' is listed as taking place at De Anza College, indicating a partnership or facility use agreement. The website provides pricing information ($595/week) and details on various camp offerings. While the site mentions 'experienced instructors,' there is no explicit language regarding staff background checks or specific safety accreditations like ACA. The camp appears to be a for-profit entity, based on its business model and lack of non-profit indicators.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–11

Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given stem program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 4–11
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 10594 S De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
  • Phone: (408) 446-5222

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza)

What ages does Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) accept?
Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) is open to children ages 4–11. 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 Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) cost?
Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) publishes $595/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza)'s hours?
Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) 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 Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza)?
Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) provide lunch?
Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) 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 Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) compare to other stem camps in Cupertino?
Leapstart - Young Earth Scientists Workshop (De Anza) is one of 9 stem camps in Cupertino 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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