BRAZILIAN WAY SUMMER CAMP

(AGES 7-13)

DIVE INTO A CARNIVAL OF SOCCER FUN AT OUR BRAZILIAN WAY CAMP!

Welcome, soccer enthusiasts and cultural explorers! Imagine a place where the vibrant spirit of Brazil infuses every kick, dribble, and goal. Our Brazilian Way Camp isn't just about sharpening soccer skills; it's a cultural journey that promises an unforgettable summer for children aged 7-13. Dive into the heart of Brazil as young athletes refine their soccer skills and explore the rich tapestry of Brazilian traditions.

Our Summer Camp is led by experienced Brazilian coaches straight from Brazil, ensuring an authentic and enriching soccer experience. Picture your child enhancing footwork, turning heads with creative dribbling, and unleashing goal-scoring techniques from famous Brazilian players such as Pelé, Ronaldo, Marta, Formiga, and Ronaldinho. It's not just about the game; it's an exploration of Jogo Bonito, the beautiful game, where each camper is encouraged to express themselves with joy and creativity on the field. It's the ultimate blend of FUN, skills, and cultural enrichment!

Don't miss this unique opportunity! Join the fun today.

SCHEDULE

  • Dates: June 17 - August 23 (weekly camps / Mon-Fri)

    • Week 1: June 17 - 21

    • Week 2: June 24 - 28

    • Week 7: July 29 - August 2

    • Week 8: August 5 - 9

    • Week 9: August 12 - 16

    • Week 10: August 19 - 23

  • Ages: 7-13 years old

  • Full Week Options:

    • Full Week (9-3 pm) — $420

    • First Session (9-12 pm) — $265

    • Second Session (12-3 pm) — $265

  • One Day Options:

    • Full Day (9-3 pm) — $95

    • Mini Sessions (3-hour camp) — $65

  • Location: The Fields at RFK Campus

  • What To Bring: Water bottle, shin guards, sneakers, cleats, hat, sunblock, lunch, and snacks

All of the DC Way coaches are certified soccer coaches with extensive experience working with children. Our coaches have all passed mandatory background checks, have at least two years of experience working with children, and have received First Aid training.

WHAT MAKES OUR CAMP UNIQUE?

  • Exploring Brazilian Traditions: Immerse yourself in the Brazilian way of playing. This camp transcends regular training, introducing campers to the traditions that have made Brazil synonymous with soccer excellence.

  • Freestyle and Creativity: Unleash your artistic side on the soccer field! Our camp encourages freestyle soccer as an art form, allowing campers to express themselves with legendary Brazilian-inspired tricks and flicks.

  • Quizzes and Learning Portuguese: Knowledge is the key to connection. Campers pick up Portuguese phrases, enhancing their cultural experience and understanding the language that shapes Brazil's soccer scene.

  • Exciting Brazilian Prizes: Hard work deserves recognition! Campers can win thrilling Brazilian prizes, tangible reminders of the skills learned and the fun had during this unique camp experience.

  • Homework about Brazil: Delve into the roots of Brazilian soccer with educational activities covering its history, legendary players, and iconic clubs. This homework is a gateway to understanding the profound impact soccer has on Brazil’s national identity.

  • Fundamental Skills with a Brazilian Twist: Learn core soccer skills infused with the flair and rhythm unique to Brazilian play. Creativity is highly encouraged, fostering teamwork and imaginative problem-solving.

CONNECT WITH PASSION AND ENERGY ON AND OFF THE FIELD: LOTS OF FUN GUARANTEED!

Immerse yourself in the boundless energy and passion that defines Brazilian soccer. This connection extends beyond the field, infusing every teaching moment and activity with the true spirit of Brazil. Our camp guarantees not only skill development but also immense joy and fun!

Join us now for a summer filled with goals, giggles, and growth. Viva o futebol! Vamoos!

DAILY SCHEDULE

FULL DAY (9-3 PM)

9:00 - 9:15 am Registration and drop off
9:15 - 9:20 am Morning Meeting
9:20 - 10:00 am Warm Up and Daily Topic Learning Activities
10:00 - 10:15 am Snack Time
10:15 - 10:45 pm Fun Competitions/Awards
10:45 - 11:15 am Small-Sided Games
11:15 - 11:55 am Large-Sided Games and Soccer Scrimmage

12:00 - 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 - 1:15 pm Playground Activities
1:15 - 1:30 pm Snack Time
1:30 - 2:00 pm Fun Competitions and Awards
2:00 - 2:40 pm Small-Sided Games and Scrimmages
2:40 - 2:55 pm Clean Up
3:00 pm Pick Up

FIRST SESSION (9-12 PM)

9:00 - 9:15 am Registration and drop off
9:15 - 9:20 am Morning Meeting
9:20 - 10:00 am Warm Up and Daily Topic Learning Activities
10:00 - 10:15 am Snack Time
10:15 - 10:45 pm  Fun Competitions/Awards
10:45 - 11:15 am Small-Sided Games
11:15 - 11:55 am Large-Sided Games and Soccer Scrimmage
12:00 pm Pick Up

SECOND SESSION (12-3 PM)

12:00 - 12:15 pm Registration and drop off
12:15 - 12:30 pm Afternoon Meeting
12:30 - 1:15 pm Playground Activities
1:15 - 1:30 pm Snack Time
1:30 - 2:00 pm Fun Competitions and Awards
2:00 - 2:40 pm Small-Sided Games and Scrimmages
2:40 - 2:55 pm Clean Up
3:00 pm Pick Up

We play rain or shine! If there is more than just a drizzle, we will make a decision as early as possible to cancel. To learn more, please visit our Weather Updates page.