The martial arts are one of the most powerful tools in creating positive change. Through training, students will condition not only their body, but their mind as well. Confidence will be achieved by self-discipline, and students will have a greater respect not only for themselves, but for others as well.
 
Our students are treated with respect and praise, encouragement and positive reinforcement are commonplace in the dojo. Classes are enjoyable, entertaining and designed to ensure that we keep the attention of the students resulting in everyone wanting to come back for more.
 
Our Little Samurai curriculum was developed specifically for the needs of children 5 and under. The students wear special uniforms, have their own logo, and have special belt colors to add to the excitement of their class. The Little Samurai curriculum consists of techniques that help with balance, motor skill development and coordination. We also cover important areas of safety such as good touch/bad touch, what to do if you get lost, stranger danger, and anti-bully/anti-abduction, just to name a few.
 
Through the traditional ranking system of earning belts, students will learn the ability to set achievable goals and experience the benefits of following through. These tools will follow them throughout their lives, giving them the opportunity to excel academically with better study habits. They’ll become more attentive students in class, gain greater comprehension, and better retention as well.
 
 
Students are encouraged to learn and practice the Little Samurai Student Creed. This is an integral part of the Little Samurai program and its gone over and encouraged to be reviewed at home.
 
 
Little Samurai Student Creed
 
1)               I promise to be a good student,
2)               Put strength in my body,
3)               Put knowledge in my mind,
4)               Put honesty in my heart,
5)               And to always use my self-control!
 
 
So that you can get an idea of what is covered in class and how we interact with the students we wanted to list a few questions and responses for you.  
 
Q.        What does the word respect mean?
A.        To be nice!
 
Q.        Someone tell me how they showed respect today?
A.        Shared my toys, said thank you or please, listened to mommy or daddy, etc.
 
Q.        What is self-discipline?
A.        Doing something without having to be told to do it!
 
Q.        What is something that you have to do everyday?
A.        Clean my room, brush my teeth, take a bath, pick up my toys, etc.
 
Q.        Can everyone promise to use their self-discipline and do what you’re supposed to do with out being told?
A.        YES SIR!
 
Q.        What belt are you?
A.        Black belt!
 
Q.        Why do you say that you are a Black Belt if you are not wearing one?
A.        Because we can act like one. You don’t need a belt to be respectful and to try hard!
 
 
NOT ALL MARTIAL ARTS SCHOOLS ARE CREATED EQUAL!
 
 
I would like to invite you and your family out to the Academy anytime that you would like. You are welcome to watch class, speak to the other parents and really get a good idea as to what it is that we do. See for yourself why we are different than the rest and truly experience the difference.
 
For more information on how to get started please click here.
 
 
Sincerely,
 
Sensei Doug Davis
 
 

 

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