Learn the Fundamentals
Students practice basic stances, strikes, blocks, and movement, with instruction and correction appropriate to their experience.
Traditional Wadō-ryū Karate
Youth Karate
Building confidence, character, and coordination through traditional karate.
Our youth program introduces students to the fundamentals of Wadō-ryū in a structured, encouraging environment. Students learn through instruction, repetition, and progressive practice, with an emphasis on respect, discipline, and personal improvement.
What Students Learn
Develop Coordination and Balance
Through repeated movements and introductory kata, students practice controlling their posture, changing direction, and coordinating their hands and feet.
Practice Respect and Self-Control
Dojo etiquette and supervised exercises provide opportunities to practice listening, following instructions, treating others respectfully, and controlling physical contact.
Progress Through Practice
Students build on fundamental skills as they become more familiar with the techniques. Progress comes through repetition, correction, and demonstrated improvement.
Parents Are Welcome
We encourage parents and guardians to observe their child's introductory class, subject to facility arrangements. It's an opportunity to meet Sensei Marlon, see how instruction is conducted, ask questions, and determine whether the program is a good fit for their family.
Experience Your First Class
Join a regularly scheduled class and begin with the fundamentals. No previous martial arts experience or karate uniform is required. Comfortable athletic clothing is sufficient.
A parent or guardian should submit the introductory class request for a minor.
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