The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot
The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot, offered by UNCG's Speech and Hearing Center, provides specialized day camp programs for children with hearing loss and ...
▌ Editor's read The provided website, shc.uncg.edu/summer-programs/, loads successfully and details summer programs offered by the University of North Carolina Greensboro's Speech and Hearing Center. The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot are specifically designed for children with hearing loss and communication disorders, offering a specialized day camp experience. The website does not mention ACA accreditation, nor does it provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about background checks for staff. The camp is clearly owned and operated by a university department, providing a clinical and educational environment. Google reviews for 'UNCG Speech and Hearing Center' show a 4.6-star rating from 13 reviews, with comments often praising the professional and caring staff. The program focuses on improving communication skills in a supportive setting, indicating a strong therapeutic and educational approach.
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University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages 7–13
The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot 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 specialty 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
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 7–13
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Address: 524 Highland Ave, 300 Ferguson Building, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA
- Cost notes: FREE, USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot
- What ages does The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot accept?
- The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot is open to children ages 7–13. 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.
- What are The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot's hours?
- The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot runs 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot?
- The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot provide lunch?
- The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot 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 The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot compare to other specialty camps in Greensboro?
- The Listening Lab and Camp SpeakaLot is one of 5 specialty camps in Greensboro 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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