St Michaels Church Hall, Church Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, Yorkshire, WF3 2LJ.
Dragons
Our Dragons Classes
Ages 7-11 years
Our Dragons Karate classes are suitable for children aged between 7 and 11 years who are ready for more structured training, skill development and personal growth. At this stage students build stronger techniques whilst developing discipline and leadership skills.
What students will learn:
- Technical skills
- punches, kicks and blocks
- stances and footwork
- Kata’s
- controlled partner work
- intro into light, supervised sparring
- Japanese terminology
- character development
- respect and dojo etiquette
- focus and self control
- goal setting
- teamwork and leadership skills
Benefits:
- build confidence and independence
- improve coordination and strength
- teaching perseverance
- encouraging responsibilty
- provides positive peer interaction
Students work through a belt system, earning stripes and solid colours as they demonstate
- technique mastery
- knowledge of kata’s
- respect and effort
- improved fitness
What our students say
“I cannot thank the instructors, both adults and juniors enough for the patience and kindness they have shown with Jaydan since joining Ardsley Academy. They are extremely inclusive and have made adaptations when they have been needed to allow Jaydan to participate fully. He has made amazing progress and he loves coming every week, counting down the days until his class each time.”
Jaydans Family
