Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots
Lavner Camps at UCLA offers day camps focused on robotics with LEGO, coding, and other STEM subjects for children...
▌ Editor's read The Lavner Camps website loads successfully, detailing various STEM programs including Robotics with LEGO Robots at UCLA for ages 6-14. The camp is a for-profit entity, founded by Michael Lavner, and has been operating for 22 years. They explicitly state a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:8 and mention that all staff undergo background checks. The program type is day camp. While not ACA accredited, Lavner Camps has a strong online presence with a 4.9-star rating from over 1,000 Google reviews for their main organization, with many positive comments about staff engagement and program quality. Social media handles include @lavnercamps on Instagram and 'lavnercamps' on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 6–10
Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots 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
- 2004 (22 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 6–10
- 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, with discounts available for multiple weeks.
↗ What parents like
- Held at UCLA campus
- Small staff to camper ratio
↘ Watch for
- Expensive weekly cost
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots
- What ages does Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots accept?
- Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots is open to children ages 6–10. 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: Robotics with LEGO Robots cost?
- Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots 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: Robotics with LEGO Robots's hours?
- Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots 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: Robotics with LEGO Robots?
- Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots 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: Robotics with LEGO Robots provide lunch?
- Yes — Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots 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: Robotics with LEGO Robots offer extended care?
- Yes — Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots offers extended care (8-9 AM / 3-5:45 PM). 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: Robotics with LEGO Robots compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- Lavner UCLA: Robotics with LEGO Robots 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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