Bright & Smart
“Next Generation STEMicon Innovators”
Our goal at Bright & Smart is to teach kids basic Engineering and Computer Programming Skills and facilitate the development of 21st Century Learning Skills, such as; Information & Media Literacy, Critical Thinking & Problem Solving, and Interpersonal & Collaborative Skills.
A week packed with knowledge, fun, and entertainment, specially designed for girls and boys, 5 to 12 years old.
Choose a camp that best fits your child's ability! (and age group)
More than 25 hours of project-based instruction per week
Every week 10 hours of open-ended projects and socializing time
One hour on Friday for STEM Family Time
Even more advanced programs are available for those budding engineers that crave a challenge! Check out our App Design, 3D Printing, and Drones Camp!
Our patently awesome programs are back... Click on one that interests you or your child!
Mindstorms Madness: Brick & Code Creators - Week 2... To hone those engineering & building skills!
Bright Engineer's Adventure: Engineering Unplugged - Week 3... Sharpen your creativity and build something extraordinary!
Or try our Specialty Camps, exclusively designed for your child's best experience!
Technology & Me: Robo-Techno Madness - Empower your youngsters to become the best and brightest in their field! This program is created for all girls and boys (5 to 8) to become genuinely inspired!
Microcontroller Robotics and Apps - Week 1... Ready to become a true computer engineer? Make your own apps, and create complex computer programs to control robots to do anything you put your mind to!
Drones Missions - Week 2... Ready to take a robot from the ground to the sky? Soar to coding excellence with your very own drone!
3D Printing Missions - Week 3... Like making? designing? creating? This is for you!
Camp Details
Weekly sessions at our STEM Center:
Full-Day 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Half-Day 9:00 am to 1:00 pm or 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Early drop-off starts at 8:00 am
Late pick-up ends at 5:00 pm
East Broward
East Boca
Your child will:
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Participate in a split-day camp with other children in his/her own age group (5-8 or 9-12), doing coding activities in the morning and robotics/engineering challenges in the afternoon.
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Enjoy, every day, 6 hours of personalized project-based instruction plus 2 hours of open-ended projects and socializing time.
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Learn to design, create, and program (code) their own interactive stories, games, and animations.
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Learn to build and program robots using a special platform (5-8), an edition of Lego bricks (9-12), and/or open-source microcontrollers and/or drones (9-12), using a curriculum developed especially for them.
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Work with small groups with at least one adult instructor for every 6 children.
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Be presented each day with new and exciting ENGINEERING challenges.
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Perform a demonstration during our "Friday STEM Family Time" to showcase their newly earned skills and accomplishments.
For creative, talented and inquisitive girls and boys, ages 5 to 8.
Bright Team Designers:
Innovative Discoveries
So, you can get a running start.
Is your child creative, curious, and keen? Then this will be an exciting camp for them! Campers work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment by building and designing their innovative creations using Legos.
Campers will make discoveries according to age, make friends who share their passion, and create robots from day one through this program.
Working in teams of two, participants incorporate science concepts to solve daily engaging challenges and learn to pay attention to detail, listen, estimate, think critically, be patient, learn from failure, and collaborate by designing, creating, building, and programming robots.
Adventures with Coding and Robotics
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For girls and boys ages 5-8
Register Below or...
Search our calendar to locate an Open House near you.
For creative, talented, and inquisitive girls and boys, ages 9 to 12.
Mindstorms Madness:
Brick & Code Creators
To hone those engineering & building skills
Is your child creative, curious, and keen? Then this will be an exciting camp for them! Campers work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment by building and designing their Mindstorms creations using Legos.
Campers will explore STEM topics according to their age, make friends who share their passion for Mindstorms, and create robots from day one through this program.
Working in teams of two, participants incorporate science and engineering concepts to solve daily engaging Mindstorms challenges and learn to pay attention to detail, listen, estimate, think critically, be patient, learn from failure, and collaborate by designing, creating, building, and programming unique robots.
Adventures with Advanced Coding and Robotics
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For girls and boys ages 9-12
Register Below or...
Search our calendar to locate an Open House near you.
Fort Lauderdale + Boca Raton - SE Florida
@ Sugar Sand Park: June 26th - 30th (CLOSED)
(8:30 am - 3 pm)
$500 (tuition, snacks, flash drive+tshirt, and materials included)
@ B&S STEM Center: June 19th - 23rd (CLOSED)
(9 am - 4 pm)
$550 (tuition, snacks, flash drive+tshirt, and materials included)
For creative, talented and inquisitive girls and boys, ages 9 to 12.
Take your CREATIONS Home!
Bright Engineer’s Adventure:
Engineering Unplugged
Like making? designing? creating? This is for you!
Does your child like to explore, build and take apart gadgets? Campers will learn about different engineering fields in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and be encouraged to use the Thinking Design Process to construct and program their unique machines. They will think outside the box to customize and code their masterpieces!
Through this program, campers will explore STEM topics according to their age, make friends who share their passion, and create gadgets from day one.
Working in teams of two, participants incorporate science and engineering concepts to solve daily engaging engineering challenges and learn to pay attention to detail, listen, estimate, think critically, be patient, learn from failure, and collaborate by designing, creating, building, and programming unique gadgets.
Engineering with 3D Printing and Robotics
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For girls and boys, ages 8-11
Register Below or...
Search our calendar to locate an Open House near you.
This program is created for all (5 to 8) to become truly inspired!
Technology & Me:
Robo-Techno Madness
We want to give your child the skills and the confidence to follow their dreams. No matter what they want to be when they grow up.
Empower your youngsters to become the best and brightest in their field!
Our Robo-Techno Madness Camp is focused on getting young learners more interested in becoming creators and innovators. Through a fun and exciting curriculum, campers will work in a team-oriented atmosphere, where they are challenged with different tasks each day.
Along with teaching your child the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and leadership, your little one will build and program robots and participate in other STEM challenges. By the end of this camp, your child will learn basic coding principles and be a role model for other young kids they meet.
We hope that by the end of this camp, your child will become more tech-savvy and a role model for other young kids they meet.
Sign up for any of our locations!
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For girls and boys, ages 5 to 8
Register Below or...
Search our calendar to locate an Open House near you.
For creative, talented, and inquisitive girls and boys, ages 5 to 8.
Bright Engineer’s Adventure:
Engineering Unplugged
Sharpen your creativity and build something extraordinary!
Does your child like to explore, build and take apart gadgets? Campers will learn about different engineering fields in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and be encouraged to use the Thinking Design Process to construct and program their unique machines. They will think outside the box to customize and code their masterpieces!
Through this program, campers will explore STEM topics according to their age, make friends who share their passion, and create gadgets from day one.
Working in teams of two, participants incorporate science and engineering concepts to solve daily engaging engineering challenges and learn to pay attention to detail, listen, estimate, think critically, be patient, learn from failure, and collaborate by designing, creating, building, and programming unique gadgets.
Coding, Robotics, and Engineering 101
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For girls and boys ages 5-8
Register Below or...
Search our calendar to locate an Open House near you.
For creative, talented, and inquisitive girls and boys, ages 9 to 12.
Bright Innovators:
Explorations with Drones & Apps
Take your DRONE Home!
Ready to take a robot from the ground to the sky?
Soar to coding excellence with your very own drone!
Does your child like to explore their environment and love technology and coding? Then this will be an exciting camp for them!
Campers will put together a drone, learn the physics behind them and apply their coding abilities to fly them through exciting obstacle courses.
Ready to take a robot from the ground to the sky? Soar to coding excellence with your drone!
Participants in teams of two incorporate science and technology concepts to solve daily engaging coding challenges.
Campers learn to pay attention to detail, listen, estimate, think critically, be patient, learn from failure, and collaborate by designing, creating, building, and programming unique apps and drones.
Coding and Engineering with Drones
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For girls and boys ages 9-12
Register Below or...
Search our calendar to locate an Open House near you.
SE Florida - Boca Raton
@ Sugar Sand Park: July 24th - 28th (CLOSED)
(8:30 am - 3 pm)
$500 (tuition, tshirt+flash drive, and materials included)
$607 (tuition, tshirt+flash drive, materials, and drone included)
@ B&S STEM Center: July 17th - 21st (CLOSED)
(9 am - 4 pm)
$550 (tuition, snacks, tshirt+flash drive, and materials included)
$325 (half-day: tuition, snacks, tshirt+flash drive, and materials included)