Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds
Lavner Camps at UCLA offers day camps focused on STEM, including Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds, for children...
▌ Editor's read The Lavner Camps website loads successfully, detailing various STEM day camps offered at UCLA for ages 6-14. The camp emphasizes a 1:8 staff-to-camper ratio for younger campers and 1:10 for older campers, though this is not explicitly stated as a guarantee. The 'About Us' page indicates the company has been operating for over 22 years, founded by Daniel Lavner, and states that all staff undergo background checks and training. While the specific 'Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds' program is listed, the website does not provide a state license number for California. Google reviews for 'Lavner Camps' generally show a high rating, often above 4.5 stars, with parents frequently praising the engaging instructors and diverse program offerings. However, specific review counts vary by location and are not consistently available for the UCLA site alone. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory.
Who thrives here Ages 7–12
Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 7–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Address: 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone: (888) 854-2267
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $899/week (5-day); $769 (4-day weeks)
↗ What parents like
- UCLA campus
- Fun themed builds
↘ Watch for
- High cost
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds
- What ages does Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds accept?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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 with Harry Potter Builds cost?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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 with Harry Potter Builds's hours?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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 with Harry Potter Builds?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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 with Harry Potter Builds provide lunch?
- Yes — Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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 with Harry Potter Builds offer extended care?
- Yes — Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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 with Harry Potter Builds compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft with Harry Potter Builds 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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