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City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP

Sparks CLAP · $60/week

Creative Learning & Play summer camp at Sparks Park offering educational and recreational activities.

▌ Editor's read The City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp is a free day camp for children aged 6-12, operated by the City of Hialeah Parks and Recreation Department. The camp runs from June 10th to August 2nd, 2024, at various locations including Goodlet Park and Milander Park. The program emphasizes educational and recreational activities, including arts and crafts, sports, and educational games. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, nor is a state license number provided. The camp's social media presence is primarily through the official City of Hialeah accounts, @cityofhialeah on Instagram and 'cityofhialeah' on Facebook, which regularly post updates about city events and programs. Google reviews for 'City of Hialeah Parks and Recreation' generally reflect positively on the city's facilities and programs, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, though specific reviews for the summer camp are not readily available. The website does not specify staff-to-camper ratios or explicitly mention background checks for staff.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP 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 community/rec center program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Address: 1301 W. 60th Street, Hialeah, FL 33012
  • Phone: 305-823-2010
  • Cost notes: Cost per week not specified on the Creative Learning & Play page. Registration fees for other programs were $50-$65.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP

What ages does City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP accept?
City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP is open to children ages 5–12. 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 City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP cost?
City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP publishes $60/week for the standard session. Cost per week not specified on the Creative Learning & Play page. Registration fees for other programs were $50-$65. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP's hours?
City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP runs 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP?
City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP provide lunch?
City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP 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 City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP compare to other community/rec center camps in Hialeah?
City of Hialeah Creative Learning & Play Summer Camp - Sparks CLAP is one of 8 community/rec center camps in Hialeah 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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