Your child already uses AI every day — here’s how to help them understand and build it. These are our handpicked AI summer camps for Philadelphia, PA kids and teens in 2026, most of them live-online and beginner-friendly. Programs marked ★ Featured are our top picks to start with; click any program for details and enrollment.
AI Agent Builder Lab ★ Featured
Middle/High School · $499 · Online
Go from AI user to AI builder in one weekend. A live, online intro where students with no coding experience learn how large language models work and build…
AI Explorers Lab ★ Featured
Middle School · $699 · Online
A live online AI program for middle schoolers in grades 6-8. Across 8 hands-on sessions, students learn how AI works, write smart prompts, train their own…
AI FinTech Lab
High School · $799 · Online
Hands-on lab where students deploy AI agents in financial markets, build a trading bot, and learn why most trading bots fail.
AI Medicine Lab
High School · $799 · Online
Hands-on lab where students train real medical AI models and research crews while learning where medical AI fails — and how to use it responsibly.
AI Research Fellowship
High School · $2,500 · Online
Advanced 1:1 PhD-mentored fellowship where students with AI/Python foundations conduct original AI research and produce a submission-ready paper, with…
IEEE TryEngineering Summer Institute - AI
High School · $4,395
High school students engage in a hands-on pre-college STEM program, exploring real engineering projects including robotics and AI, while experiencing…
Wharton Data Science Academy
High School · $10,599
High school students learn state-of-the-art machine learning and data science tools, including AI, neural networks, and large language models, through a…
AI Scholars Program
High School · Pricing varies · Online
An intensive AI/ML bootcamp designed for high school students to learn the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, coding, and real-world applications…
Brains and Motion Education (BAM!) - STEAM Adventures
Middle School · Pricing varies
Kids explore coding, AI, machine learning, and game design through project-based activities, developing new interests and skills in a fun, active…
National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) on Artificial Intelligence
High School · Pricing varies
High school students explore real-world AI and machine learning capabilities through interactive workshops, team challenges, and experiential simulations,…
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