Welcome to the state of New York, where skyscrapers kiss the sky, pizzas are as big as frisbees and kids are karate wizards! Picture this: The Empire State Building is no ordinary building, oh no! It's a secret gateway to the dojo where the karate kids train. Meet Sammy the Squirrel, a fuzzy, fast-talking New Yorker with a black belt in karate and a love for hot dogs. Sammy is our guide in this crazy, karate-chopping city. He scurries from the towering buildings of Manhattan to the sprawling parks of Queens, navigating the subway like a ninja. Every evening, he grabs his tiny karate belt (which also doubles as an acorn carrier) and speeds off to the dojo. In this dojo, the kids of New York learn more than just how to do a perfect roundhouse kick or a flawless chop. They learn the squirrel style of karate, Sammy's own unique blend of fast strikes and quick dodges, just like how squirrels scamper and dash. And guess what? They're champions at it! They might be just regular kids during the day - going to school, doing their homework, and arguing about the last slice of pizza. But come evening, they transform into karate superheroes, breaking boards, kicking high, and laughing even louder. They're like the teenage mutant ninja turtles, if the turtles loved pizza, oh wait... they do! So, if you're ever in New York, look out for Sammy the Squirrel and his band of karate kids. You can't miss them - they're the ones flipping, jumping, and chopping, with the biggest grins on their faces! But remember, don't touch their pizza... or you might just receive a squirrel-style karate chop!

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best karate programs in Great Neck, NY

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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 Camp Kehilla, we prioritize the unique needs of each and every camper. Our camp is designed to make the traditional summer camp experience available to those with special needs, providing a customized experience for children ages 5-21 with developmental disabilities, Autism spectrum disorder, and/or other neurodevelopmental conditions. Our approach combines the fun of typical camp activities such as swimming, arts & crafts, and sports with evidence-based social facilitation techniques to create a comfortable and supportive environment. With a flexible structure that allows each camper’s individual strengths to shine, our campers have the opportunity to make lasting friendships and develop social skills.

Wheatley Heights, NY 11798-1014
4.8(5 reviews)
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Camp W offers a wide variety of activities for campers. Each group has a daily schedule for swimming, sports, arts and crafts, group games, nature, and special events. Camp W also offers a range of activities for campers to choose from, such as archery, tennis, fishing, music, and more. Camp W is a great place to make friends and create lasting memories. Campers can have a fun-filled summer at Camp W, while learning, growing and making memories. With a variety of activities, campers can develop new skills and make lifelong friends. From pre-K through 9th grade, Camp W has something for everyone.

South Huntington, NY 11747
5(5 reviews)
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The JCC Mid-Westchester is a great way to get involved in your local community. Our organization is dedicated to providing a variety of social, educational, cultural, recreational, and fitness programs, as well as human services and Jewish identity-building opportunities to all, regardless of age, background, religion, or sexual orientation. We strive to bring families together and help people lead joyful lives, all while being grounded in our Jewish values. No matter who you are, you are welcome to join us and share in the enriching experiences that our programs offer.

Scarsdale, NY 10583
5(3 reviews)
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At Beth Sholom Day Camp, located in Roslyn Heights, NY, your child can explore, grow and form lifelong friendships. Our program is designed to encourage children aged 3-14 to participate in a variety of activities, including daily swim sessions, athletics, and arts and crafts. With a start date of June 28th and an end date of August 22nd, camp will run for 8 weeks this summer- a minimum of 4 weeks is required. We recognize the importance of safety and nutrition for our campers, which is why we are proud to offer a hot Glatt Kosher lunch and an afternoon snack. Plus, our door to door bus transportation service provides parents with the peace of mind that their child is taken care of. At Beth Sholom Day Camp, we strive to create a fun and nurturing environment that helps your child thrive. With a multitude of activities and a focus on building strong friendships, your child will create memories and develop skills to last a lifetime. Join us this summer for 8 weeks of fun and learning in a safe and friendly environment.

Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
5(4 reviews)
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Welcome back to the Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA! Keeping our members safe and healthy is of the utmost importance to us. We want to provide a clean and comfortable environment for everyone so you can enjoy your visit with peace of mind. To ensure our facilities are safe and ready for you, we’ve taken extra steps to reopen with extra care and attention to safety. Our members can expect to find many of the same amenities as before, with the added assurance that we’re doing everything we can to provide a safe and secure environment. We’ve implemented additional safety measures, such as increased sanitization and disinfection protocols, to ensure you can have a worry-free visit. We look forward to seeing you back at the Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA!

New York, NY 11216
4.9(3 reviews)
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At Camp Parkwood, we understand how important it is for children to have a safe and secure summer camp experience. We strive to provide an atmosphere where each child can challenge themselves and achieve their personal goals. At the same time, we take every precaution to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our campers. We are passionate about giving families the opportunity to enjoy a unique summer experience with us. We are dedicated to providing a secure and healthy environment that allows children to thrive and reach their individual potential. Camp Parkwood is committed to offering a summer that families will never forget.

Great Neck, NY 11024
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At New Generation Karate, we are committed to helping our students reach their highest potential. Our instructors are dedicated to inspiring and empowering our students through higher education. We believe that genuine success is multi-faceted and that our students can thrive in all areas of their lives. Our martial arts training is designed to support our students in reaching their goals. We aim to provide them with the tools and resources to unlock limitless possibilities. With our experienced instructors by their side, our students are sure to achieve success. We invite you to join us at New Generation Karate today and be part of a community that values higher education and supports our students to reach their highest potential. Together, we can help them unlock limitless possibilities and thrive in every aspect of their lives.

Franklin Square, NY 11010
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This traditional style of karate is perfect for the whole family- Sensei Mark has a unique way of teaching that makes learning fun. He believes that Karate is a way of life, and often uses inspirational stories and positive reinforcement when teaching his classes. Sensei Mark has the experience and knowledge to help bring out the best in you and your family.

Chappaqua, NY 10514