DRAGON KUNG FU Children’s Summer Camp

June 19 – August 11, 2017

JOURNEY INTO THE ANCIENT ART OF KUNG FU

An empowering summer camp is available to children between the ages of 6-12. At KUNG FU CAMP, children expand their horizons, physically, socially, academically, and culturally. They obtain knowledge of China’s rich culture and how Kung Fu originated in the ancient Shaolin temples. Each day of training is an adventure inward, teaching inner balance, confidence, focus, and self-control.

Confidence: a feeling of self-assurance arising from one’s appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities.

Every child needs to develop a sense of confidence and security. The confidence derived from the study of Kung Fu extends to all areas of life. Confident children experience greater success in all positive endeavors. At KUNG FU CAMP, children Inhale confidence and Exhale doubt.

Kung Fu — Excellence Through Hard Work

Physical Fitness

Students participate in exercises that relax the body and mind.  They are empowered to vividly listen, imagine and follow directions. They learn various styles of Kung Fu including Splashing Hands and Tai Chi. Essential kicks, punches, hand strikes, and  foot shuffles are utilized in  fun and challenging workouts. Numerous animal defense styles are also learned  and incorporated in fun Kung Fu games.

Cultural Enrichment

Camp students gain a rich appreciation of the Chinese culture. They learn to count up to 100, utilize basic Chinese phrases, enjoy tea while listening to “Character Building” stories and snack on Chinese rice with chopsticks.

Academics

Students sharpen reading, writing, and speaking skills via the Kung Fu Hero research project. They also compare and contrast characters in the movie Kung Fu Panda and discuss literary elements.

CULTIVATE AWESOMENESS & EMPOWERMENT
Classes are held Monday – Friday 9:00 am to 3:00pm