Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds
Camp Mirman offers day camp programs for gifted children, focusing on enrichment and exploration in various subjects...
▌ Editor's read The website for Camp Mirman loads successfully and provides detailed information about their summer day camp programs. The camp is operated by Mirman School, a private school for gifted children, which has been operating for 60 years since its founding by Dr. Ernest P. Mirman and Sarah Mirman. The camp offers a variety of themed weeks, including 'Tiny Worlds,' 'Mirman's Got Talent,' and 'Mythical Creatures,' catering to children from Pre-K through 8th grade. While the camp itself is not listed in the ACA directory, the Mirman School has a Google review rating of 4.6 stars based on 100 reviews, with many parents praising the school's enriching environment and dedicated staff. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @mirman_school and a Facebook handle MirmanSchool, both associated with the Mirman School. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for camp staff.
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Since 196660+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given science/tech program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 1966 (60 years)
- Operator
- School program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Money & Policies
- Session lengths
- 4-day · 5-day (full week)
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 5–12
- Address: 16180 Mulholland Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049
- Phone: (310) 476-2868
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Contact for pricing
↗ What parents like
- For gifted children
- Hands-on experiences
↘ Watch for
- No price listed
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds
- What ages does Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds accept?
- Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds cost?
- Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Contact for pricing Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- Who runs Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds?
- Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds is operated by a school program, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds provide lunch?
- Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- Camp Mirman — Tiny Worlds is one of 525 science/tech camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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