JTR Kids Summer Day Camp 2026
JTR Jujutsu International | Washington, DC
JTR Jujutsu International’s Summer Day Camp offers children ages 6–12 a structured, active, and enriching summer experience. Each week blends traditional martial arts training, games, creative activities, swimming, field trips, and leadership development in a safe, values-based environment.
Campers build confidence, discipline, focus, teamwork, and resilience while staying physically active and engaged.
Camp Sessions (4 Weeks Available)
- Session 1: June 22–26, 2026
- Session 2: June 29–July 3, 2026
- Session 3: August 3–7, 2026
- Session 4: August 10–14, 2026
Age Group: 6–12 years
Daily Schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 – 9:00 AM | Early Drop-Off – Quiet activities, drawing, reading, supervised free play |
| 9:00 – 9:30 AM | Arrival Circle & Prep – Check-in, daily theme, mobility warm-up, safety reminders |
| 9:30 – 10:30 AM | 🥋 JTR Kids Jujutsu Class – Skills, coordination, awareness, character development |
| 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
🌱 Enrichment Block (rotating topics) Martial arts history • Guest speakers • Health education • Mindfulness • Leadership training |
| 12:00 – 12:45 PM | Lunch |
| 12:45 – 1:00 PM | 🧘 Quiet Reset – Reading, breathing, stretching, journaling |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | 🎯 Skill Games & Challenges – Obstacle courses, teamwork relays, agility, cooperative missions |
| 2:00 – 2:15 PM | Snack & Social Time |
| 2:15 – 3:15 PM |
💥 Theme-Based Activity Block • Movement Monday • Teamwork Tuesday • Wellness Wednesday • Leadership Thursday • Fun Friday (field trips, swim, water games) |
| 3:15 – 3:30 PM | Wrap-Up Circle & Pick-Up – Reflection, camper shout-outs, next-day preview |
| 3:30 – 4:30 PM | Late Pick-Up – Calm supervised activities |
Enrichment Focus
JTR’s enrichment program develops the mind, character, and awareness of each camper.
Martial Arts Knowledge & Culture
History of jujutsu
Different martial arts styles
Dojo etiquette
Anti-bullying awareness
Guest Speakers & Role Models
Martial artists
Health professionals
Community leaders
Film & Inspiration
Inspirational martial arts films and guided discussions
Health & Wellness Education
Fitness basics
Nutrition awareness
Social wellness
Hydration & recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Regulation
Meditation
Breathing techniques
Focus training
Situational awareness
Leadership Development
Confidence challenges
Public speaking moments
Team problem-solving games
Camper Requirements
Clothing & Gear
Jujutsu gi and athletic clothing
Sneakers required daily
No shoes during martial arts class
Refillable water bottle (refill stations available)
All personal items must be labeled
Food
Packed lunch and snacks required
No food that requires heating or refrigeration
Please notify staff of any food allergies
Swim / Field Trip Days
Backpack
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunscreen
Change of clothes (optional)
Health & Medical
All health and emergency forms must be completed
Medication authorization is required, if applicable
Sick campers must remain home
Weather
Some activities will take place outdoors
Apply sunscreen before arrival
Daily Readiness
Campers must be able to participate safely in structured group activities
Electronics are discouraged and may be held at the front desk
JTR is not responsible for lost or misplaced items
Behavior Expectations
Follow staff instructions
Show respect to others
Participate safely at all times
Safety Measures
- All activities supervised by trained instructors
- Staff First & CPR trained
- Structured supervision during swimming and field trips
Our Mission
This camp develops martial arts skills, promotes fitness, builds confidence, and strengthens friendships — all in a structured and supportive environment.