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 Houston, TX 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…
AI Startup Lab
Middle/High School · $999 · Online
A live, online 6-week lab where students in grades 8–12 use AI tools, market research, product design, and a simple startup financial model to build an…
BetterMind Labs AI/ML Summer Internship
High School · $1,000–$1,400
This mentorship-driven program guides high school students to build real-world AI projects, solve relevant problems, and develop a strong profile for…
iCode Cypress - AI-Powered Robotics Lab
Middle/High School · $399/session
Campers train robots using VEX IQ AI Vision Sensor and AI language models, applying these skills to navigate challenges and build a robot for a complex…
iD Tech Camps: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Camp
High School · $1,199/wk
Kids and teens learn coding, AI, robotics, and game design, building machine learning models with Python, training them for object recognition, and…
Tapia STEM Camps
Middle/High School · $2,500
Rising 8th-12th graders complete STEM projects and presentations focused on data centers, algorithm design, and carbon capture & storage, experiencing…
The Loop Institute - STEM Camp: AI Adventures
Middle School · $595/wk
AI Adventurers invites kids to explore artificial intelligence, machine learning, and futuristic technology through hands-on STEM activities like decoding…
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…
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