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Kids Karate Classes
We pride ourselves on our kids classes, which have been specially designed to provide your little one with a fun, fit and engaging program that not only teaches them martial arts but also empowers them with integral life skills specific to their age.
KIDS KARATE
4 - 7 YEAR OLDS
Class: Beginners
Belt: Beginners/ Colours
Ages: 4 - 7 year olds
Day/ Time: Monday through Thursday 4.15pm - 5pm
Saturday 9.45am to 10.30am
Information:
Our (4-7 year olds) kids karate classes are high energy, exciting and developed in a way that sees young people of all abilities, personalities and development stages, catered for.
Martial art drills such as kicks, punches and blocks are taught, establishing a healthy fitness routine and improving coordination, strength and reflexes- invaluable in helping your child achieve the goals in other sporting ventures, and most importantly daily life through to adulthood.
In addition to this and as part of all our kids programs, kids are taught to interact with othersand themselves in a respectful, confident manner, building self-esteem, improving self-discipline and further developing important social skills- including traditional Okinawan etiquette and respect for elders. These are core teachings of martial arts, and a core value of our dojo.
In addition to this, our (4-7s) program includes small doses of 'stranger-danger' and 'no-bully-policy' lessons, ensuring that your young person is ready and knowledgable.
KIDS KARATE
8 - 10 YEAR OLDS
Class: Beginners
Belt: Beginners/ Colours
Ages: 8 - 10 year olds
Day/ Time: Monday through Thursday 5.15pm - 6pm
Saturday 10.30am to 11.15am
Duration: 45 minutes
Information:
Our (8-10 year olds) kids karate classes focus on developing a high level of martial art based technique by establishing and progressing each student through skills of; balance, flexibility, strength and stamina. Upper body and core muscle exercises are highly emphasised, nurturing growing bodies and a healthy fitness routine.
Acrobatic skills are a fun and exciting part of our (8-10s) program. Cartwheels, handstands and somersaults are practiced to increase balance, strength and coordination.
In addition to this and as part of all our kids programs, kids are taught to interact with others and themselves in a respectful, confident manner, building self-esteem, improving self-discipline and further developing important social skills. These are core teachings of martial arts, and a core value of our dojo.
In addition to this, our (8-10s) program includes small doses of ‘stress-smart’ and ‘no-bully-policy’ lessons, ensuring that each young person is ready and equip for the demands of growing up.
KIDS KARATE
11 - 13 YEAR OLDS
Class: Beginners
Belt: Beginners/ Colours
Ages: 11 - 13 year olds
Day/ Time: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 6pm - 6.45pm
Duration: 45 minutes
Information:
Our ‘teens’ classes are designed to progress young people from their ‘primary’ years into their teens. All teen classes are specially developed to provide students with a fun, fit and engaging program that not only teaches them martial arts but also empowers them with integral life skills specific to their age.
In our (11-13s) karate class, students are taught a high level of martial art based technique established through kicking and punching drills, progressing each student individually and engaging them with a healthy fitness routine. Skills of balance, flexibility, strength and stamina are built with a emphasis on defensive-movement.
As part of our teen program, a focus on defensive-movement art develops skills of self-discipline, confidence and self-esteem. Students are taught how to protect themselves, should the need ever arise (we hope and promote that they don’t). Life skill lessons are centred around decision making- knowing how and what to say ‘no’ to and developing a sense of what is right and wrong.
TEENS & ADULTS KARATE
Class: Teens & Adults
Belt: Colours
Ages: 14 +
Day/ Time: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 6.45pm - 7.45pm
Duration: 1 hour
Information:
Karate classes focus on developing a high level of martial art based technique by establishing and progressing each student through skills of; balance, flexibility, strength and stamina. Upper body and core muscle exercises are highly emphasised and intensive instruction on the fundamentals of karate, including; kata, kumite and self-defence art.
Kobudo Classes
The ancient (classical) martial art of Japan. Used by the Samurai, our training and linage dates back to Okinawa- as taught by Master Gakiya- a former head instructor of the Matayoshi Kobudo of Okinawa.
KOBUDO
Class: Kobudo (Ancient Okinawan Martial Art Weapon)
Belt: Beginners +
Ages: N/A
Day/ Time: Thursday 6pm - 6.45pm and Saturday 11.15am - 12.15pm
Duration: 45 minutes
Information:
If you are still remember Bruce Lee's Nunchaku repertoire and always wanted to learn them, then our Kobudo classes suit you to the core!
Training is centred around ancient martial arts weapons (Okinawan) such as; the famous Nunchaku, Tonfa; Bo Staff; Kama; and Sai.
All equipment are provided.
No previous martial art experience required to start.
Samurai Sword Classes
In our sword class you will learn the ancient Japanese art of sword drawing, cutting and a combination of attack and defence. As taught and handed down by our Master Hamamoto of Mungai Ryu, Japan's Last Samurai.
SAMURAI
Class: Samurai Sword
Belt: N/A
Ages: N/A
Day/ Time: Tuesday 6.45pm - 7.45pm
Duration: 1 hour
Information:
If you enjoy the movie starring Tom Cruise 'The Last Samurai' You will certainly enjoy this class of sword drills!
Techniques date back to 600 years of feudal Japan, as taught and handed down by our Master Hamamoto of Mungai Ryu, Japan's Last Samurai.
All Sword are provided in the training.
No previous martial art experience required to start.
