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▌ Specialty · Ages 10–14

Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers

Los Gatos Mountains · $870/week

Nature connection and wilderness skills camp for older children, focusing on tracking and awareness.

▌ Editor's read The Tribal Wisdom Academy website loads successfully and details their 'Tribal Rangers' day camp program, which focuses on nature connection, wilderness skills, and awareness for children. The 'About Us' page mentions that the organization has been operating for over 25 years, founded by Jon Young, a prominent figure in nature education. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. Google reviews for 'Tribal Wisdom Academy' show a 5.0-star rating from 13 reviews, with parents praising the immersive nature experience and the positive impact on their children's confidence and connection to the outdoors. The program appears to be a day camp, and the owner type is not explicitly stated. Social media handles found are @tribalwisdomacademy on Instagram and TribalWisdomAcademy on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 10–14

Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty 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
2001 (25 years)
Operator
Not listed
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 10–14
  • Hours: Varies by shuttle
  • Address: 1 Los Gatos Farms Dr, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA
  • Phone: 408-840-3330
  • Email: [email protected]

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers

What ages does Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers accept?
Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers is open to children ages 10–14. 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 Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers cost?
Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers publishes $870/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers's hours?
Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers runs Varies by shuttle. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Does Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers provide lunch?
Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers 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 Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers compare to other specialty camps in Los Gatos?
Tribal Wisdom Academy - Tribal Rangers is one of 5 specialty camps in Los Gatos 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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