In the sunshiny state of Florida, where glistening beaches hug the edges and the enchanting world of Disney sparkles in the center, a group of courageous kids embark on an exhilarating journey. This troop, the "Judo Juggernauts," tumble, flip, and skillfully maneuver their way through the dynamic world of Judo. Leading the tribe is their imaginary friend, a vibrant, flamingo-colored alligator named Jitsu Gator. Jitsu, a Judo black belt himself, has a belly full of laughter, eyes that twinkle like the Florida stars, and a tail that swishes with the might of a Judo champion. He's bouncy, a little clumsy, and can't help but trip over his tail now and then, causing roars of laughter from the Judo Juggernauts. Every day, under the blazing Florida sun or the sparkling night sky, these spirited youngsters gather. Their Gi, the traditional Judo uniform, rustles as they tumble, their laughter echoing across the sandy dunes. Jitsu Gator, with his cheeky grin, cheers them on, correcting their moves with a swish of his tail and a chortle. These Florida kids may not have snow to practice their falls on, but they have the soft, sandy beaches and the watchful eyes of Jitsu, the alligator who occasionally forgets he's not a flamingo. The passion and dedication of the Judo Juggernauts, coupled with the hilarious antics of Jitsu Gator, make every training session an unforgettable adventure. In the Florida heartland, where palms sway, and sunshine reigns, Judo isn't just a sport—it's a journey of laughter, learning and alligator-sized fun!

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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At Certified Gracie Jiu-jitsu Training Centers, we believe that it's essential to provide parents with the peace of mind that their children will be trained in a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment. Each of our CTCs has been certified by Gracie University Headquarters in Torrance, California to ensure that your child will receive the highest quality instruction available in the martial arts world. If you are interested in enrolling your child in a CTC, we invite you to visit one of our schools and meet with the instructors. Our instructors are passionate about teaching Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and strive to create a fun and safe environment for your child to learn and grow. Our goal is to help your child learn the fundamentals of jiu-jitsu while developing a strong sense of self-confidence, discipline, and respect.

Tampa, FL 33647
4.1(5 reviews)
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However, it is much more than that. It is a mental, physical and spiritual journey. TaeKwon-Do is an ancient Korean martial art that provides an energetic and powerful full body workout. It’s intended to teach self-defense and is a great way to develop the Mind, Body and Spirit. The physical movements, called “Hyongs”, are designed to improve memory and mental discipline. When correctly practiced, TaeKwon-Do is a graceful and powerful martial art.

Tampa, FL 33635
3.8(5 reviews)
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At Tampa Jiu-Jitsu, we strive to provide the best Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction available. At Tampa Jiu-Jitsu, our Gracie BJJ Basics Program is the perfect way to learn the self-defense techniques of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. Our certified instructors are highly trained in providing an organized, patient, and supportive environment for students to learn. Ryan, the owner, has a 3rd degree Black Belt under Phil Migliarese and has been teaching for over 20 years. He uses only the methods and techniques taught to him by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grandmaster Helio Gracie and his son, Relson Gracie. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced student, Tampa Jiu-Jitsu is the perfect place to learn the purest form of Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Tampa, FL 33618
4.1(5 reviews)
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With 34 years of martial arts experience, Sensei Koenig has been teaching martial arts in Tampa Bay area schools, churches and childcare centers for over 15 years. He is a Yon Dan (fourth degree Black Belt) in Shotokan Karate, and is the first ever to receive a black belt in kobudo (weapons) from his legendary sensei, Mark Pinner. Sensei Koenig is dedicated to providing children and adults with the opportunity to learn martial arts in a safe and fun environment.

Tampa, FL 33618
4.6(5 reviews)
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Founded in 1977 by John and Cindy Ingram, the dojo has been offering quality Martial Arts instruction to a wide range of students for over four decades. Their daughter and Jennifer Davenport have been successfully running the program since 2004. Ingram's Karate Center has gained notoriety as one of the leading traditional karate schools in the nation. With a focus on quality instruction and a personal touch, the dojo has been a pillar in the martial arts community for more than forty years. The center is proud to be in the hands of the Ingram family, with John and Cindy's daughter, Sheri Ingram-Angwin, and Jennifer Davenport maintaining its legacy since 2004. Ingram's Karate Center has been the go-to destination for martial arts instruction since 1977. Its commitment to excellence has earned it a reputation as one of the leading traditional karate schools in the nation. The dojo has been providing quality instruction with a personal touch for over four decades and is still under the direction of the Ingram family. Sheri Ingram-Angwin and Jennifer Davenport have been successfully running the program since 2004.

Tampa, FL 33618
3.8(5 reviews)