martial arts for teens

Martial Arts for Teens

Teaching Teens to Stay Safe and Strong in Chesterland

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Real Self-Defense Skills for Teens

Our martial arts for teens programs teach practical self-defense techniques designed to build confidence and prepare teens to protect themselves in real-life situations. Through disciplined karate training near Chardon, teens learn to stay calm under pressure and develop mental toughness.

karate classes for teenagers
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Intermediate Class

Purple-Green Belts

For students of all ages who have progressed beyond the beginner level. This class focuses on learning and polishing the skills needed to get to the advanced ranks. A typical class may include some of the following:

  • All skills taught in the previous beginners’ classes
  • Beginner and Intermediate kata
  • Intermediate dynamics
  • Personal protection, self-defense skills
  • Pre-arranged, two-person kumite drills
  • Introduction to free sparring
  • Introduction to Okinawan weapons
  • Leadership skills

All belts must be earned by demonstrating a thorough knowledge of the class curriculum.

Elements from the radKids and A.L.I.C.E. programs’ curriculums are included in this class. This class is only open to students who have completed our beginners’ class and have progressed to purple belt.

Give Your Teen Valuable Life and Safety Skills

Give your teenager the tools to stay safe and confident through martial arts training. Contact us today to learn more about our dojo or find the right class time for your family.

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