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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 8–14

Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft)

Los Angeles

A LEGO camp that combines the worlds of Minecraft and LEGO building.

▌ Editor's read The Play-Well website loads as a legitimate camp and program provider, offering STEM-focused day camps and classes using LEGO. The 'About Us' page indicates the organization was founded by Jody Sherman and has been operating for 23 years, starting in 1997. The website states that all instructors undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. Play-Well is not listed in the ACA directory. The program type is day camp, and the organization appears to be a for-profit entity. Google reviews for 'Play-Well TEKnologies' show a rating of 4.8 stars based on 104 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging instructors and the educational value of the LEGO-based activities. Social media handles include @playwell_teknologies on Instagram and 'playwellteknologies' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–14

Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) 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
2003 (23 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 8–14
  • Hours: Varies (half-day or full-day options)
  • Cost notes: Contact for 2026 pricing

↗ What parents like

  • Minecraft and LEGO themes
  • Creative building projects

↘ Watch for

  • May require interest in both Minecraft and LEGOs

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: indoor

Frequently asked about Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft)

What ages does Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) accept?
Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) is open to children ages 8–14. 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 Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) cost?
Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Contact for 2026 pricing Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft)'s hours?
Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) runs Varies (half-day or full-day options). If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft)?
Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) is operated by a private business, with 23 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 Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) provide lunch?
Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) 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 Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
Play-Well: Mine, Craft, Build Gaming (LEGO + Minecraft) 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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