
Martial Arts for Teens
Teaching Teens to Stay Safe and Strong in Chesterland

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.
Building Confidence, Discipline, and Respect
Beyond physical skills, our classes emphasize respect, focus, and personal responsibility—key traits that help teens succeed both inside and outside the dojo. Each session challenges students to push their limits and grow stronger mentally and physically.
Find the Right Class for Your Family
We offer convenient class times to fit busy teen schedules, with supportive instructors who tailor training to individual goals and skill levels. Whether new to martial arts or continuing their journey, teens find a welcoming environment that encourages growth.


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.

TRIAL Classes AVAILABLE
We offer a 2 class trial program so you can see the advantages of our Karate programming for your child and for yourself. Sign-up online to take advantage of this special offer.