Karate is a martial art that originated in Okinawa, Japan, and has since spread worldwide. It involves a combination of strikes, kicks, and defensive techniques, as well as mental discipline and focus. The primary goal of Karate is to develop physical and mental strength, discipline, and self-defense skills. Practitioners of Karate can improve their physical fitness, balance, coordination, and flexibility, while also learning self-defense techniques and developing mental focus and discipline. Karate can also provide a range of other benefits. For example, it can help reduce stress and anxiety, improve confidence and self-esteem, and promote a sense of community and camaraderie among practitioners. At HOKALI, we believe in the power of nature and creativity to help children grow. Our programs are designed to inspire curiosity, boost confidence, and connect students with the world around them. Through activities, your child will gain new skills, develop a deeper appreciation for the environment, and have fun along the way.

Come join your friends who share your love of Minecraft. We will start learning basics and advance to traps and redstone. We provide tablets, but feel free to bring your own to work on your own world. All participants take home a pick axe pencil. Bricks 4 Kidz has been operating in St Louos since 2011. We offer STEM- based after school programs that are both educational and fun. Ignite your child’s curiosity, fuel their passion and unlock their full potential with our STEAM programs, in an environment where learning is celebrated, friendships are made and tomorrow’s innovators are shaped.

Get in the game with Skyhawks Pickleball, gateway to the fastest‐growing paddle sport! This program develops and sharpens pickleball skills like groundstrokes, volleys, and serves in a fun environment while focusing on teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Come experience this lively sport while building confidence and appreciation for pickleball! Skyhawks St. Louis provides classes and camps to ages 2-14 across 10 different sports. Our programs give participants a fun, laid-back environment to learn the basics of a sport and to develop athletic and life skills.

The robotics and AI program will introduce the children to the Robotics and artificial intelligence world using programmable robots such as Recon Rover, Sphero, and Edison. Children will work in teams and use basic programming commands to control these robots. They will learn to control using printed barcodes and block coding. It does not use computer programming. It gives children the necessary information to know how to start in this world and have fun with it. Nutty Scientists® is the leading provider of interactive programs for children of all ages related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning. Since 1996 we have developed appropriate activities for children that promote their interest in science and its impact on the world today. We also offer hands-on activities showcasing environmental and health issues in a different, entertaining and leisurely way. In fact, we’ve partnered with some of the largest corporations in the world to spread messages of conservation to children everywhere. Over 9 million children have participated in one of our programs all over the world.