Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist
Club SciKidz Los Angeles offers hands-on science and technology day camps for children aged 4-15, focusing on...
▌ Editor's read The Club SciKidz Los Angeles website loads successfully and presents a professional appearance for a day camp program. The 'About Us' page states that Club SciKidz was founded in 1997 by Frank and Mary Jo Kalonick, indicating 28 years of operation. The camp is a for-profit entity, part of a larger franchise system. While the specific 'Junior Meteorologist' program is offered, the website details a variety of science and technology themes for children aged 4-15. The site explicitly mentions that 'All staff are background checked and fingerprinted,' demonstrating a commitment to safety. Google reviews for 'Club SciKidz Los Angeles' show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 10 reviews, with parents praising the engaging activities and knowledgeable staff. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory, and no state license number is provided on the website.
Who thrives here Ages 7–11
Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist 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
- 1998 (28 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 7–11
- Hours: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
- Address: 10780 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
- Phone: (310) 844-7731
- Cost notes: $465/week
↗ What parents like
- Many different themed camps
- Extended day programs available
↘ Watch for
- Registration behind a captcha
- No email address readily available
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist
- What ages does Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist accept?
- Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist is open to children ages 7–11. 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 Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist cost?
- Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist publishes $465/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist's hours?
- Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist runs 9:00 AM-4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist?
- Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist is operated by a private business, with 28 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 Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist provide lunch?
- Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist 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.
- Does Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist offer extended care?
- Yes — Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
- How does Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- Club SciKidz: Junior Meteorologist 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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