Frequently Asked Questions
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Please prepare your child for their day at camp by packing them a water bottle, a healthy lunch, and 1-2 snacks packed separately from their lunch.
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Unfortunately, we don’t allow campers to purchase their own lunch at Discovery Cube for safety reasons.
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Please make sure your child is wearing clothing that can (and is likely to) get dirty, comfortable close-toed shoes, and a jacket (some of the camp rooms can get cold).
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Once you have registered for camp, check your email for information/updates from Discovery Cube. These emails will contain extra information specific to the camp you have registered for and a LINK TO CAMPDOC to provide additional safety information for your child. This information must be provided by the Friday prior to the start of your child’s first day of camp.
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The grade level ranges set for each camp are chosen specifically on the content for each camp. We highly recommend only signing up your child for a camp that is within their corresponding grade level.
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At least 2-3 counselors will be with the campers at all times. We also have 2-3 additional volunteers that will be assisting the counselors throughout the day.
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While campers may participate in small group projects throughout the camp week, all campers are kept together throughout the day.
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To add additional adults to your authorized pick-up list, please add their information in the Trusted Contacts tab of your CampDoc profile. If you are unable to access or add contacts, please contact customer service at (714) 542-2823 or email customersupport@discoverycube.org
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Children enrolled in Camp Discovery get at least 1 hour of dedicated floor exploration time in the Discovery Cube each day of camp.
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Times portrayed in the example camp schedule below are approximations and vary depending on the camp and specific activities (except for camp beginning and ending times):
9:15 am Camp Day Begins (Welcome and Expectations, Agenda for the day)
9:30 am Museum Time
10:30 am Snack
11:00 am Camp Activity
12:00 pm Lunch and Museum Time
1:00 pm Camp Activity
2:00 pm End of Camp Day (Camper Pick-up)
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If you cancel within 2 weeks of your child’s first day of camp, you will be charged a 20% cancellation fee.
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Discovery Cube has a zero-tolerance approach to bullying. We ask parents to go over with their camper(s) and sign the Discovery Cube Camper Behavior Contract during the camp registration process to prevent these incidents from occurring. Our staff are also trained in handling conflict between campers and methods in preventing bullying. Please read the Discovery Cube Camper Behavior Contract for more information.
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Yes! If your child requires an aide for school, we ask that you provide an aide for your child for camp. For special cases and/or additional information, please email the camp director at gpatafio@discoverycube.org
