Camp · STEM · Ages 6–12 · $190/week
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▌ STEM · Ages 6–12

CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science

Elk Grove Youth Center · $190/week

Specialty camp focusing on science activities for children aged 6-12, offered by Cosumnes CSD.

▌ Editor's read The Cosumnes CSD Science Specialty Camp is a day camp program for children aged 6-12, as indicated on their 'Summer Day Camps' webpage. The camp is run by the Cosumnes Community Services District, classifying it as a municipal parks and recreation offering. The website states that 'All staff are fingerprinted and background checked prior to employment,' which is a notable strength regarding child safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not provided, the program's affiliation with a municipal entity suggests adherence to local regulations. The camp focuses on STEM, specifically science, with activities like 'hands-on experiments' and 'science-based activities' mentioned. No ACA accreditation information was found on the provided URL.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Address: 9355 East Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95624
  • Phone: (916) 405-5600
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science

What ages does CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science accept?
CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science is open to children ages 6–12. 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 CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science cost?
CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science publishes $190/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science's hours?
CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science runs 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science?
CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science provide lunch?
CSD Summer Day Camps - Specialty Camp - Science 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.

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