Child Advanced
High Red – Black Belts
A non-violent program that promotes confidence, self-esteem, physical fitness, and positive values in young people. Available to school and civic groups, schedules to be determined.
This program was developed to bring the benefits of the martial arts to students in alternative educational programs. The program teaches no violent or potentially dangerous techniques. Students practice the traditional fitness regimen of the martial arts and perform specially modified formal routines. They learn purely defensive counters to common attacks, and get an introduction to martial arts history and philosophy.
Benefits
Most students will achieve significant gains in the areas of self-esteem, self-control, and physical fitness, many even in the first month or two of training. The program provides positive role models and a powerful, motivating series of goals in the belt-ranking system. In the long run, the program teaches a work ethic,encourages a healthy lifestyle, and leads to a greater empowerment of the self.
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