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Stories from Aesop

Loyola Elementary · $473/week · ★ 4.0 (31 reviews)

PYT's "Stories from Aesop" camp offers young performers in Los Altos the chance to develop acting, singing, and dancing skills through a two-week theatrical ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the summer camp page for Peninsula Youth Theatre (PYT), a non-profit organization. The specific camp, "Stories from Aesop," is a two-week day camp for ages 5-7, focusing on acting, singing, and dancing, culminating in a performance. PYT's main Google Business Profile for their Mountain View location shows a 4.9-star rating from 104 reviews, with parents frequently praising the quality of instruction and positive impact on children's confidence. The website states that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks. PYT operates multiple camp locations, including Loyola Elementary in Los Altos. The organization's history dates back to 1996, indicating a long-standing presence in youth theater education. No specific state license number for the camp was found, and it is not listed as ACA accredited.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–8

Stories from Aesop is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. theater/music content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Theater/Music
  • Ages: 6–8
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Address: 770 Berry Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024, USA
  • Cost notes: USD, Two-week camp for $945.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Stories from Aesop

What ages does Stories from Aesop accept?
Stories from Aesop is open to children ages 6–8. 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 Stories from Aesop cost?
Stories from Aesop publishes $473/week for the standard session. USD, Two-week camp for $945. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Stories from Aesop's hours?
Stories from Aesop runs 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Stories from Aesop?
Stories from Aesop is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Stories from Aesop provide lunch?
Stories from Aesop 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 Stories from Aesop compare to other theater/music camps in Los Altos?
Stories from Aesop is one of 8 theater/music camps in Los Altos 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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