Camp · Science/Tech · Ages 6–14 · $899/week
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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 6–14

Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape

Los Angeles · $899/week · ★ 4.7 (14 reviews)

STEAM camp at UCLA offering a variety of tech, science, and creative programs.

▌ Editor's read The Lavner UCLA: STEAM Escape website loads successfully and details day camp programs for ages 6-14 at UCLA. The company, Lavner Camps, states it has been operating for 22 years, founded by Michael Lavner. They offer a wide range of STEAM-focused programs including AI, robotics, coding, game design, and digital art. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and are experienced professionals. While the specific UCLA location doesn't have a separate Google review profile, Lavner Camps as a whole has a 4.8-star rating from 1,079 reviews on Google. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles found are @lavnercamps on Instagram and LavnerCamps on Facebook. The program is exclusively a day camp, and the organization is a for-profit entity.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–14

Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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

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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 6–14
  • Hours: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • Address: UCLA, 405 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095
  • Phone: 888-854-3343
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $769-$899/week

↗ What parents like

  • Variety of STEAM activities
  • Held at UCLA campus

↘ Watch for

  • Vague program description

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape

What ages does Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape accept?
Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape is open to children ages 6–14. 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 Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape cost?
Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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 Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape's hours?
Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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 Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape?
Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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 Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape provide lunch?
Yes — Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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 Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape offer extended care?
Yes — Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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 Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
Lavner Camps UCLA: STEAM Escape 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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