Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning
Maple Starz Summer Camp offers half-day morning programs for children aged 5-12, focusing on games, crafts, and sports at Maple Park in Glendale, CA.
▌ Editor's read The Maple Starz Summer Camp is a half-day morning program offered by the City of Glendale's Community Services & Parks Department. The camp website, glendaleca.gov, loads successfully and provides details about the program, including activities like games, crafts, and sports for children aged 5-12. The camp operates at Maple Park. As a municipal program, it is not listed in the ACA directory. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for staff. Google reviews for 'Glendale Community Services & Parks' show a 4.2-star rating from 165 reviews, with general positive comments about city services. Social media handles for the department are @glendaleparks on Instagram and GlendaleParks on Facebook, which promote various city recreational activities. The program is clearly a day camp, and its ownership type is municipal parks.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning 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
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Address: 820 E. Maple St., Glendale, CA 91205
- Cost notes: USD. For Glendale residents. Non-resident fee is $80/week.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning
- What ages does Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning accept?
- Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning 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 Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning cost?
- Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning publishes $65/week for the standard session. USD. For Glendale residents. Non-resident fee is $80/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning's hours?
- Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning runs 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning?
- Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning 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 Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning provide lunch?
- Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning 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 Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning compare to other community/rec center camps in Glendale?
- Maple Starz Summer Camp - Half Day Morning 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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