All Summer Long —
a summer that builds character

More than training — a foundation for a strong future. Sport, discipline, teamwork and inner motivation led by Ivan Kostiuk — European Taekwondo Champion and World Kickboxing Champion.

  • All summer 2026

    full season

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Mon – Fri

  • Ages 5 – 12

    age-based groups

  • Sport focus

    training + growth

  • Arlington Heights

    MMAGoal Academy

Why parents choose All Summer Long

Sport isn't only about the body

The program is built so that, alongside physical fitness, your child gains confidence, discipline and self-respect — skills for life.

  • Champion coaches, not amateurs

    Ivan Kostiuk — European Taekwondo Champion, World Kickboxing Champion, 3rd Dan black belt. Not a theorist — an athlete with real titles and 15+ years of experience working with kids.

  • Not "drilling" — but raising kids well

    The program isn't about pushing kids to the limit — it's about good habits, steady progress, respect for self and others.

  • A pro sports facility

    MMAGoal Academy — a specialized campus with tatami, rings and pro equipment. Not a school gym — a real sports facility.

Training at Sova Camp
What your child gets

Six things your child
will get only here

  • 01

    Taekwondo basics

    Foundational techniques, forms (tul), proper stance, body control. Not for show — real skills, taught by a champion.

  • 02

    Kickboxing for kids

    Safe kid-friendly formats — coordination, reaction speed, confidence. No heavy contact — only growth.

  • 03

    Team sports

    Soccer, basketball, relay races, active games. Teamwork, wins, losses — real emotions.

  • 04

    Strength & functional training

    Safe kid-friendly formats — bodyweight exercises, coordination, flexibility, endurance.

  • 05

    Discipline & values

    A bow before stepping onto the tatami, respect for coach and partner, emotional control.

  • 06

    Outdoor summer activities

    Walks, outdoor games, off-campus sports outings. Not just the gym — a real summer.

A day of training
A day in the program

A balanced rhythm of a sports day

Structured like real training — with progression and recovery.

  1. 8:00—8:30

    Drop-off and morning circle

    Bow, settling in, the day's plan and goals.

  2. 8:30—9:30

    Warm-up and cardio

    Active games, a light run, coordination, prepping the body.

  3. 9:30—10:00

    Homemade breakfast

    ChildEats — sports-friendly nutrition, balanced protein and carbs.

  4. 10:00—12:00

    Main training block

    Taekwondo / kickboxing / strength — different focus each day.

  5. 12:00—13:00

    Hot lunch and recovery

    A light meal, downtime, time for friends and conversation.

  6. 13:00—15:00

    Team sports

    Soccer, basketball, relay races — moving as a team, not individually.

  7. 15:00—16:00

    Creativity and theory

    Stories about champions, discipline, the history of martial arts.

  8. 16:00—17:00

    Stretching and wrap-up

    Stretching, reflection, a closing bow, parent pick-up.

Progress across the summer

A growth path, not random training

The summer is built as a progressive cycle — from fundamentals to first wins.

Month 1 June

Foundations

Stance basics, coordination, fundamental techniques. Building a routine.

Month 2 July

Skills & Discipline

More advanced techniques, building discipline, first sparring, team tournaments.

What's included

Everything's covered — no surprises

All sports gear, uniforms, meals and materials are included in the program. No extra charges.

  • Full day program 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Training with Ivan Kostiuk and the team
  • Access to MMAGoal Academy tatami
  • All sports equipment and gear
  • Starter uniform kit (dobok)
  • Homemade breakfast every day (ChildEats)
  • Hot sports-friendly lunch (ChildEats)
  • Team sports
  • End-of-season certificate
  • Professional training photos and videos
  • Daily parent communication
  • Private campus grounds
Program team

The people you trust with what matters most

Sova Camp is run by educators, mentors, psychologists and specialists in their fields. These are the key faces of the team.

Christina

Christina

The heart and soul of Sova Events. For years she has built spaces where kids feel special.

  • Sova Events
  • Brand strategy
Ivan Kostiuk

Ivan Kostiuk

European Taekwondo Champion, World Kickboxing Champion. Black belt, 3rd dan.

  • MMAGoal Academy
  • Sport & character
Olena Melnyk

Olena Melnyk

Owns daily operations, parent communication and program quality.

  • Pedagogy
  • Operations
Maria Lysenko

Maria Lysenko

Designs the creative-educational program content and leads the key workshops.

  • Creative activities
  • Bilingual learning
Pricing

Pick a format that works for you

Everything included: training, meals, gear, photos.

Flexible

One day

$70/ day
  • Full day 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • All training
  • Breakfast + lunch
  • Access to gear
Choose a day
Best results

All summer

$3500/ season
  • All 3 summer months
  • Full progression cycle
  • Completion certificate
  • Starter uniform kit
  • 15% off for the full season
Choose the season
Parent reviews

What families say about All Summer Long

"Over the summer my son changed completely — more confident, more disciplined, no longer afraid to try new things."

Vasyl D.dad of Bohdan, 9

"My daughter went through the season and earned her yellow belt — and that's not a paper award."

Maria T.mom of Sofia, 8

"Ivan knows how to keep discipline without being harsh. The kids respect him, they don't fear him."

Oleksandr M.dad of two boys

"The best decision this summer — we signed our child up for the full season."

Olha B.mom of Artem, 11
FAQ

Common questions about the All Summer Long program

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  • No. The program starts from the basics — no prior sports experience required.

  • Yes — we use a kid-friendly format without hard contact sparring.

  • Ages 5 to 12. Separate training blocks with adapted intensity.

  • If you sign up for the full season, the starter kit (dobok) is included.

  • Yes. At the end of the season — a formal belt test with the first or next-level belt awarded.

  • Yes. The first class is free — sign up via contacts.

  • Before the start, we ask for a medical clearance and discuss any specifics individually.

  • Fill out the form on the Registration page and select All Summer Long.

ALL SUMMER LONG · 2026

Give your child a summer that builds character

Not just training — an investment in confidence, discipline and self-respect. Group spots are limited: 25–30 children.