What is the difference between くらい, ほど, and ばかり?
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I guess you mean in the meaning of "approximately, about" right?
ほど - tends to stressan approximate upper limit
ばかり - tends to focus on the smallness of an amount
くらい - does not connote an upper or lower limit
But as said, they only tend to do so (especially ばかり)
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A few more:
http://www.guidetojapanese.org/learn/grammar/amount
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