For parents, summer doesn’t only mean basking in the sun and swimming in beaches or pools. It also means summer vacations for kids! It’s the perfect time for kids to discover new hobbies, sports or arts because they finally have the time to do it. Aside from learning a new skill, the bonus part of summer camps is they can meet and find new friends. Plus, they’ll be away from their gadgets for some time. That’s a lot of benefits!
Smart Parenting gathered upcoming summer camps for kids, from arts and music to sports, so parents and kids can choose from different options.
Here are some of the upcoming summer camps/classes:
2023 summer classes for kids
Music
If your kids love music and singing, they’ll surely enjoy voice lessons! Who knows, after summer, they’ll be singing like Moana and Ariel!
1. Voice Lessons by Coach Mia
Contact: vlbycoachmia@gmail.com, Voice Lessons By Coach Mia on Facebook
Expertise: Ear training/pitch correction, Breathing and posture, Vocal Techniques, Vocal Exercises and Stage Presence
Lessons: Online via Zoom
Age: 6 years old and up
Schedule: For Personal Inquiry
Sports Camp
For kids who are interested in sports, this is the perfect summer camp!
2. CCF Youth Sports Camp
When: May 20-23, 2023 (For 15 to 18 years old) June 23-25, 2023 (For 11 to 14 years old)
Location: Mt. Makiling Re-Creation Center
Contact: mmrc.sportscamp@gmail.com
Registration here, CCF Sports on Facebook
Sports included: Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Biking, Badminton, Dance, General Fitness, Camping/Survival, MMA, Arts and Crafts
Basketball Camp
For kids specifically interested in Basketball, this camp will hold different basketball training camps in different locations.
3. Passion Sports Basketball Summer Camp
When: Depends on location
Location: Bacoor, Imus, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Navotas, Pasig, Quezon City and Valenzuela City
Contact: passionsportsph@gmail.com, Passion Sports on Facebook
Age: Open for girls and boys ages 6-19 yrs old
Inclusions: Free shirt, free ball, 8 session, 2hr/session, E-certificate
Register here.
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Jiu-jitsu + Wrestling
If you are opting for a challenge, then these are the classes you may have been looking for. They are offering all-year round classes for Jiu-jitsu with Wrestling. Headquarters is in Paranaque but it has over 30 branches nationwide. A bit of trivia: Oyo and Kristine Hermosa-Sotto’s children train with them!
4. DEFTAC Jiu-jitsu
When: All-year round
Location: Headquarters in Paranaque with 30 branches nationwide, look for the closest branch near you here.
Age: Divided into Kids (4 to 8), Pre-teen (9 to 12), Teens (13 to 16) with levels Fundamentals and Advanced
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Taekwondo
Accepts kids as young as 3 years old!
5. Summer Fun Taekwondo Class with Coach Eli
When: May 6, 2023 onwards (15 sessions, every Saturday)
Location: Mayfield Montessori Academy, 26 Malingap St., Quezon City
Time: 9 AM (Beginner), 10 AM (White Belt), 11 AM (Colored Belts)
Contact: (0995) 016-8443
Activities: Outdoor Activities, Taekwondo with Aqua Training, Games, Drills and Fitness
Visit Coach Eli's Facebook Page for more information.
6. Wilt Valencia Taekwondo
When: Tues, Fri, Sat
Time: 4:30-5:30 PM
Location: Vista Mall Global South
Visit Wilt Valencia Taekwondo Facebook Page to know more.
Digital Media and Arts
This is the camp for the tech savvy! Power Mac Center’s training provider Basecamp is offering various classes for every interest and age group.
6. Vision Hub (digital media)
Date: May 9 onwards
Activities:
- The Art of Comics (7 to 10yrs old)
- Roblox Game Design (8 to 12yrs old)
- 2D Animation using iPad (7 to 10yrs old)
- Creating a WEb Game with Scratch (8 to 12 yrs old)
- Minecraft for Education (11 to 13yrs old)
- 2D Game Design with Stencyl (12 to 15 yrs old)
- 3D Creation and Animation for Beginners, Web Design (16 to 21 yrs old)
- Crafting Cinematic Mobile Video (16 to 21 yrs old)
- Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X (16 to 21 yrs old)
- Getting Started with iOS App Development (16 to 21 yrs old)
Register here.
Power Mac Center’s Basecamp’s classes are not only limited to digital courses, it also features non-digital classes.
7. Design Trail (Non-digital)
Date: May 9 onwards (dates vary depending on the class)
Location: Varies depending on the class
Activities:
- 3D Pen Art (7 to 12 yrs old)
- Art Class: Learn to Sketch and Paint (7 to 10 yrs old)
- Crafts: Creative Little Hands (5 to 8 yrs old)
- Eureka! Science in Action (8 to 10 yrs old)
More details and registration available here.
Which summer class will you enroll your child in?