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Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark

Kinawa 5-6 School

Camp Invention: Spark at Kinawa 5-6 School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovation and proble...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program at Kinawa 5-6 School in Okemos, MI. This is a day camp for children entering grades K-6. The Camp Invention program, as a whole, has a strong reputation, evidenced by a 5-star rating on Google based on over 1,000 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging and educational STEM activities. The Camp Invention website states that all program staff and volunteers undergo background checks. While the specific Kinawa 5-6 School program is not individually accredited by the ACA, Camp Invention is a national program with a standardized curriculum. The owner type for this specific location is likely a partnership between the school and the national Camp Invention organization, which is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a non-profit organization. Social media handles for the overarching Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark 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
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1900 Kinawa Dr, Okemos, MI 48864
  • Cost notes: Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark 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.
Does Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Kinawa 5-6 School - Camp Invention: Spark 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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