TechKnowHow Summer Camps

TechKnowHow Summer Camps offers small-group summer camp activities for children ages 5 to 13. Campers do LEGO Design & Motorized Builds with gears, battery packs, and motors, build and program robots, take part in Minecraft adventures, use Scratch to create games, and try Roblox Game-Making, Girls Engineering & Coding, LEGO Mario Tech Adventure Camp, LEGO Kinetics Camp, Minecraft & LEGO Builders, Intermediate Minecraft, Girls Tech Academy, and Robotics & Game-Making.

Programs

• LEGO Design & Motorized Builds — 5-13 · Small-group summer camp activity; campers use gears, battery packs, and motors to build LEGO projects.
• Robotics — 5-13 · Small-group summer camp activity; campers build and program robots.
• Minecraft adventures — 5-13 · Small-group summer camp activity.
• Scratch Game Coding — 5-13 · Small-group summer camp activity; campers use Scratch to create games.
• Roblox Game-Making — 5-13 · Small-group summer camp activity.
• Girls Engineering & Coding — 5-13 · Small-group summer camp activity.
• LEGO Mario Tech Adventure Camp — 5-8 · Motorized LEGO projects and Mario-themed challenges.
• LEGO Kinetics Camp — 6-9 · LEGO engineering and coding intro.
• Minecraft & LEGO Builders — 6-9 · Minecraft-themed LEGO builds and Minecraft game projects.
• Intermediate Minecraft — 7-11 · Coding and game-making.
• Girls Tech Academy — 7-11 · LEGO engineering and game coding.
• Robotics & Game-Making — 8-12 · Personal robots and games.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–13 years old
• General schedule: Summer camps; registration is now closed. Winter camps will be posted soon.

About the provider

TechKnowHow has taught tech to students since 1994, for over 31 years. Its mission is to provide children and teens with meaningful STEM education through projects they love. The program has received awards from Bay Area Parent and Parent's Press for best 2025 summer camps, including Bay Area Parent magazine awards for Best Technology Camp and Best STEM Support, plus a 2025 Parents' Press Top 5 Computer Science and Coding Camps listing.

Summer camp registration is now closed. Transfers require contacting the office at least 1 week before camp start date and are subject to availability. Cancellations before May 1, 2026 receive a full refund less a $25 processing fee per camp. Cancellations after May 1 and at least 1 week before camp start date receive a full credit for a future camp through September 2027, less a $25 processing fee per camp. No transfers, credits, or refunds within 1 week of camp start date. Deposits after March 1 allow 25% at registration with the remainder charged on April 30, 2026.

What families say

“My 7 year old son just completed the LEGO camp. It was fantastic! Well organized, very engaging and the instructor was supportive of my son's desires to share with the class throughout the session. First thing my son asked after class on Friday, "can I do that again?"” — Lisa S.

“This is by far the best coding program! My kids learned a lot in their coding camps and developed further interest in coding.” — Sanem E.

“The camps have been fantastic. Kevin, Tenzin, and Elias are really great. Their patience with kids and making sure all the kids are able to participate is truly amazing.” — Serena E.

Last updated September 15, 2026.