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Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston

Houston, TX · $590/week

Steve & Kate's Camp in Houston offers a child-led day camp experience with a variety of activities, allowing campers...

▌ Editor's read The website for Steve & Kate's Camp in Houston loads successfully and presents a professional image. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The camp emphasizes a child-led philosophy, allowing campers to choose from activities like coding, animation, sports, and crafting. They explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks. The camp has been operating for over 40 years, founded by Steve and Kate. Google reviews for Steve & Kate's Camp (general, not Houston specific) show an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with parents frequently praising the flexibility and variety of activities. The camp offers both day passes and a membership model, providing flexibility for families. Social media handles include @steveandkatescamp on Instagram and 'steveandkatescamp' on Facebook.
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Since 198640+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 4–12

Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston 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 traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1986 (40 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 4–12
  • Hours: 8:00am–6:00pm
  • Address: The Branch School, 11055 Timberline Rd, Houston, TX 77043
  • Phone: (281) 746-9520
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Day Pass $118/day (all-inclusive 8am–6pm, lunch+snacks included). Summer Pass $3090/summer. 15+ day pass discount available. Unused passes auto-refunded.

↗ What parents like

  • Child-led exploration
  • Flexible attendance options

↘ Watch for

  • No structured schedule

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston

What ages does Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston accept?
Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston 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 Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston cost?
Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston publishes $590/week for the standard session. Day Pass $118/day (all-inclusive 8am–6pm, lunch+snacks included). Summer Pass $3090/summer. 15+ day pass discount available. Unused passes auto-refunded. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston's hours?
Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston runs 8:00am–6:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston?
Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston is operated by a private business, with 40 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 Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston provide lunch?
Yes — Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Does Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston offer extended care?
Yes — Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
How does Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston compare to other traditional day camp camps in Houston?
Steve & Kate's Camp — Houston is one of 8 traditional day camp camps in Houston 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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