Cool Summer Activities for Kids

More than the anticipation of Christmas time is the end of school year and start of the summer vacation. I like it when Phineas and Ferb can do so much during their vacation. It doesn't have to be expensive, you just have to be creative like them.

But for those who wants their kiddos to be occupied and learn something new, Blessed John Paul II Academy in Parañaque offers cool and fun summer classes in an affordable price.

1. INTRODUCTION TO PRESCHOOL

Are you worried that your child might refuse to go to school or won't let you leave them alone?
Let them attend a 3-day Free trial of Introduction to Preschool. Here, kids are familiarized with the school environment and routines. Parents can stay with them so they won't feel anxious. The teachers are very friendly and competent.

Classes starts on April 15, Monday to Friday (for 1 1/2 hour per session)
Age: for kids 3-5 years old
Fee: 3,000 for 10 sessions

2. ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT

Academic enhancement is for students who wants to excel in certain subject areas. It is a one-on-one tutorial with a competent teacher. 

Classes starts on April 15, Monday to Friday (one hour per session)
Age: Preschoolers and Grade School pupils
Fee: 3,000 for 10 sessions

3. TAEKWONDO

This Korean Martial Art doesn't only teach the kids how to defend themselves but also to instill them self-discipline and respect. This is also a good way to keep them fit. With continued training, they could be promoted to colored belts or join competition here and abroad.

Classes starts on April 15, Monday to Friday (for 1 1/2 hour per session)
Age: for kids 3 years old and up 
Fee: 3,000 for 16 sessions

4. ARTS AND CRAFTS

Squeeze out those creative juices from your little Picasso's with Arts and Crafts. Let your child express themselves through their art works. The program ends with an Art Gallery Show.

Classes starts on April 15, Monday to Friday (for 1 hour per session)
Age: for kids 6 years old and up
Fee: 25000 for 10 sessions (exclusive of art materials)

5. PHOTOGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERS

Kiddos nowadays are very techie, from smartphones to tablets to digital cameras. Swiping and clicking is as easy as wiping their noses. Photography for beginners will help them know the basics taking a photo.

Classes starts on April 15, Monday to Friday (for 1  hour per session)
Age: for kids 8 years old and up
Fee: 3,000 for 10 sessions