Camp · STEM · Ages 4–12 · $600/week
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▌ STEM · Ages 4–12

Brooklyn Robot Foundry

Carroll Gardens · $600/week · ★ 4.6 (25 reviews)

Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers hands-on robotics and STEM day camps for children aged 6-12, focusing on building, coding, and creative problem-solving.

▌ Editor's read The Brooklyn Robot Foundry website loads successfully and details their summer day camp sessions for children aged 6-12, with a focus on robotics and STEM activities. They have been operating for 13 years, founded by Jenny Young. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for Brooklyn Robot Foundry are very positive, averaging 4.9 stars from over 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging projects, knowledgeable staff, and the excitement their children show for the camp. Each week features a different robot-building project that campers get to keep. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for staff. Social media handles include @brooklynrobotfoundry on Instagram and 'brooklynrobotfoundry' on Facebook, both actively updated with camp activities.
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Since 201313+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 4–12

Brooklyn Robot Foundry 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
2013 (13 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 4–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 72 2nd Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
  • Cost notes: USD.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Brooklyn Robot Foundry

What ages does Brooklyn Robot Foundry accept?
Brooklyn Robot Foundry is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Brooklyn Robot Foundry cost?
Brooklyn Robot Foundry publishes $600/week for the standard session. That sits 50% above the $400 median for stem camps in Brooklyn — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. USD. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Brooklyn Robot Foundry's hours?
Brooklyn Robot Foundry 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 Brooklyn Robot Foundry?
Brooklyn Robot Foundry is operated by a private business, with 13 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Brooklyn Robot Foundry provide lunch?
Brooklyn Robot Foundry 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 Brooklyn Robot Foundry compare to other stem camps in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn Robot Foundry is one of 83 stem camps in Brooklyn 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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