Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon
Kool Dayz Summer Camp offers a half-day afternoon program for children in Glendale, CA, focusing on recreational activities and social engagement.
▌ Editor's read The Kool Dayz Summer Camp is operated by the City of Glendale's Community Services & Parks department, indicating it is a municipal-parks owned program (glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/recreation-programs/day-camps/kool-dayz-summer-camp). The camp offers a half-day afternoon program, classifying it as a day camp. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the provided webpage, nor is it found in the ACA directory search. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or details about staff background checks. The camp's Facebook page, 'GlendaleParksandRec', is linked from the main Glendale Parks and Recreation site, confirming its municipal affiliation. The program description focuses on recreational activities and social interaction for children, with a cost of $72 per week for the half-day option.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon 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 accredited or not found
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 501 S Pacific Ave, Glendale, CA 91204
- Phone: (818) 548-2184
- Cost notes: USD. For Glendale residents. Non-resident fee is $87/week.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon
- What ages does Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon accept?
- Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon cost?
- Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon publishes $72/week for the standard session. USD. For Glendale residents. Non-resident fee is $87/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon's hours?
- Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon runs 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon?
- Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon 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 Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon provide lunch?
- Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon 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 Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon compare to other community/rec center camps in Glendale?
- Kool Dayz Summer Camp - Half Day Afternoon is one of 13 community/rec center camps in Glendale 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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