Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design
Lavner Camps at UCLA offers specialized day camps focusing on Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design, providing...
▌ Editor's read The Lavner Camps website loads successfully, detailing various STEM programs including Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design at UCLA. The company, founded by Michael Lavner, has been operating for 22 years, since 2004. They explicitly state a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:8 and mention that all staff undergo background checks. The program is a day camp, running from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with extended hours available. While the specific UCLA location doesn't have independent Google reviews, Lavner Camps as a whole has a 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging curriculum and knowledgeable instructors. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, nor is a California state license number provided on the website. Social media handles for Instagram (@lavnercamps) and Facebook (lavnercamps) are present on the site.
Who thrives here Ages 7–12
Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right science/tech fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2004 (22 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 7–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Address: 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone: (310) 988-2968
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $899/week (5-day); $769 (4-day weeks)
↗ What parents like
- UCLA campus
- Many weeks available
↘ Watch for
- High cost
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design
- What ages does Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design accept?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design is open to children ages 7–12. 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 Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design cost?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design publishes $899/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design's hours?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design runs 9:00 AM–3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design is operated by a private business, with 22 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 Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design provide lunch?
- Yes — Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- Does Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design offer extended care?
- Yes — Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design 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 Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: 3D Innovation and Design 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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