CompuChild of Mountain House, Lathrop, and Manteca

CompuChild of Mountain House, Lathrop, and Manteca offers classes such as Young Designers: Build Your Own Toys with CAD & 3D Pen, Investing in Stocks, Bonds, and More, National Science Bowl Quest: Experiment, Learn, & Excel, Introduction to Machines, Fundamentals of Programming, Programming Logic And Flowcharting, Machine Concepts With Robotics, Clean Technology With Electrical Circuits, Robotics Summer Camp Jurassic to Space Age, Minecraft Marathon: On-line Coding, 3D Printing Technology and Design, and Robotic Engineering for Young Innovators. The program also states that instructors bring robotic kits, electrical circuit kits, computers, tablets, projectors, and other materials to class, and children do not bring anything other than their excitement for learning.

Programs

• Young Designers: Build Your Own Toys with CAD & 3D Pen — K to 5th
• Investing in Stocks, Bonds, and More — K to 5th · Introduces youth to investing in passive sources of income such as stocks and bonds and the power of delayed gratification.
• National Science Bowl Quest: Experiment, Learn, & Excel — 3rd to 5th · Campers explore physics, chemistry, biology, and Earth science through hands-on experiments, interactive games, and quiz-style challenges.
• Introduction to Machines — Preschool · Designed for preschool students to get an early understanding of machines such as wheels, gears, and pulleys.
• Fundamentals of Programming — 8+ · Foundational programming curriculum using Python.
• Programming Logic And Flowcharting — 3rd to 5th · Focuses on skills such as quantitative aptitude, pattern recognition, non-verbal reasoning, and deductive and inductive logic.
• Machine Concepts With Robotics — K to 3rd · Focuses on hands-on model building, drag & drop programming, and understanding of machines such as motors, gears, pulleys, and sensors.
• Clean Technology With Electrical Circuits — K to 3rd · Combines electrical engineering concepts and clean sources of energy.
• Robotics Summer Camp Jurassic to Space Age — K to 5th
• Minecraft Marathon: On-line Coding — 3rd to 5th · On-line Minecraft coding classes in an instructor assisted self-paced environment.
• 3D Printing Technology and Design — K to 5th · Hands-on STEM program combining 3D technology with design concepts.
• Robotic Engineering for Young Innovators — K to 5th · Students build models using gears, pulleys, motors, and other simple machines and are exposed to block coding to understand hardware and software interaction in robotics.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–10 years old
• General schedule: Classes are offered throughout the year. The site also states after-school enrichment classes and summer camps.

About the provider

CompuChild says it has been dedicated since 1994 to preparing children for the academic challenges of tomorrow through technology education today. The program states that it has received the STEM Provider Certification from Cognia.

Refunds are allowed only before classes begin. Fees are non-refundable after the beginning of the session. There will be no makeup for missed classes. A child is assessed on the first day for internal use. Parents should check grade level before enrolling. Student/teacher ratio is about 15/1 for hands-on classes, 24/1 for other classes, and 8/1 for online classes. There is a $50 discount if a student enrolls for 2 classes and a $100 discount if a student enrolls for all 3 classes.

Last updated September 15, 2026.