Over in the small but mighty state of Vermont, nestled among the stunning valleys and forests, a unique group of kids are making a name for themselves. They're not making maple syrup or ice cream, even though Vermont is world-famous for both. No, these kids are masters in the art of Muay Thai! Meet our friend, Thumpin' Theo the tree, the coolest and funniest guide to the world of Vermont's Muay Thai. You see, Theo isn't your average tree. Having been struck by lightning, he's now a talking tree with a knack for martial arts. He stands tall on the sidelines, cheering on the kids, offering tips, and occasionally popping out apples for a quick snack break. The kids, all ranging from six to fourteen years, throw punches and kicks that could make a grizzly bear think twice. They train under the watchful eye (or should we say the leafy branches) of Thumpin' Theo, amidst Vermont's beautiful green mountains and picturesque landscapes. Theo always says, "You've gotta be as tough as a maple tree and as fast as a hummingbird to master Muay Thai!" And boy, do these kids live up to that! Even in the frosty winter, when the snow lies thick on the ground, you'll find them practicing their moves, turning red cheeks to the icy wind with a determination that would make even the Green Mountain Boys proud! So, if you ever find yourself in Vermont, don't be surprised to see a group of kids practicing Muay Thai near a talking tree. Just remember, they're not only sweet like the state’s famous maple syrup but tough as Thumpin' Theo's bark!

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We are thrilled to bring you some fantastic news! For the first time, we are launching our STEM Summer Camp Program in Torrance, marking our debut in the South Bay and Orange County areas. This is a significant milestone for us, and we hope it's just the beginning of our journey to expand to many other locations. This summer, we are offering your child an unprecedented opportunity to dive deep into the fascinating world of STEM. Our camp will be buzzing with interactive experiments and creative challenges to fuel your child's curiosity and keep them engaged. It's an ideal environment for kids who have an insatiable desire to learn, explore, and grow. We also want to stress our commitment to small group learning. In order to ensure that every child gets the focused attention they need, we're capping the number of spots available. Don't let your child miss out on this incredible opportunity at our exciting STEM Summer Camp. Book their spot today! Our special Science Club program is meticulously designed to cater to children from grades K-6. Each lesson in the Club SciKidz program is crafted to engage students in activities like observation, measurement, identifying properties, and conducting experiments around life, earth, and physical science concepts. Each unit is thoroughly researched by our team of science educators, with valuable inputs from teachers and children. The result is a set of lessons that not only entertain students but also foster genuine learning. Join us for a summer of science that promises to be full of fun and learning!

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At United Fighting Arts Institute, we offer more than just martial arts classes. Our goal is to provide a safe, comfortable environment where students can learn, grow and achieve their goals. Our instructors are highly knowledgeable and caring, and our top-of-the-line training floor and equipment make us the top martial arts training facility in Vermont. We offer a variety of classes for everyone from beginners to experienced martial artists. Our classes include Muay Thai Kickboxing, MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Gi and No-Gi), Aiki JuJitsu, Western Boxing, Wrestling, Self-Defense, “Empowerment Through Self-Defense” Free Community Outreach Seminars and Kids classes. Whether your goal is to gain self-confidence, learn practical self-defense, get fit, or learn traditional martial arts, United Fighting Arts Institute is the best place to do it. We are even an official training site for the Burlington Police Department Defensive Tactics Division.

South Burlington, VT 05403
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