Kaishindo
Karate
Classes
| Location | Age Group | Day & Time | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's & St Peter's School | Y3 to Y6 | Monday 08:00 - 08:30 | School pupils only | Visit |
| Heathfields Junior School | Y3 to Y6 | Monday 15:25 - 16:15 | School pupils only | Visit |
| Bute House Prep School | Y3 - Y6 | Wednesday 15:30 - 16:30 | School pupils only | Visit |
| Fairholme School | Y3 - Y6 | Thursday 15:15 - 16:15 | School pupils only | Visit |
| Chase Bridge School | Y1 - Y4 | Friday 15:30 - 16:30 | School pupils only | Visit |
| Chase Bridge School | Y4 & Above | Friday 16:40 - 17:40 | Open to all | Visit |
| Kingston Methodist Church Hall | Ages 6+ | Saturday 11:00 - 12:00 | Open to all | Visit |
The Essence of Kaishindo Karate: A Blend of Discipline and Technique
Kaishindo karate, an innovative form of martial arts training, is rooted in the principles laid down by Yasuhiro Konishi. It merges elements of Shotokan karate, Jiu Jitsu, and Judo, creating a comprehensive system that enhances both the physical and mental faculties of its practitioners. At our dojo, every lesson is a step towards mastering this art, focusing on technique, kata (form), footwork, and the practical application of moves.
Building Confidence and Strength through Karate
Karate is more than just martial arts; it's a pathway to building confidence, strength, and skill. Our instructors are dedicated to helping each student discover their potential, guiding them through various blocks, kicks, and movement patterns. The dojo isn't just a place for training; it's a sanctuary where kids develop resilience and a sense of achievement.
The Significance of Dojo Training: More Than Just Fitness
Our dojo is the epicentre of all learning and training activities. Here, children engage in rigorous exercise that not only improves their fitness but also instils a deep sense of discipline and respect for the martial arts. The dojo is a sacred space where students absorb knowledge, develop skills, and understand the philosophy behind each technique and movement.
A Holistic Approach to Martial Arts Education
At Kaizen Martial Arts, we believe in a holistic approach to education. Our classes go beyond the physical aspects of karate; they delve into the philosophy and history of martial arts, including the rich heritage of Japanese martial arts systems like Kyushindo and Wado. We foster an environment where every child is seen as a member of a larger community, learning not just martial arts but valuable life lessons.
The Kyushindo Philosophy: A Core of Our Training
Our martial arts training is heavily influenced by the principles of Kyushindo, a philosophy that emphasizes harmony and efficiency of movement. This approach, combined with the practical aspects of karate, ensures that our students learn martial arts that are not only effective in terms of self-defense but also beneficial for their overall well-being and personal development.
The Benefits of Martial Arts: Beyond the Dojo
The impact of martial arts training extends far beyond the confines of the dojo. Children who participate in our karate classes experience improvements in various areas of their lives. This includes enhanced concentration and focus in their education, better overall fitness, and the ability to handle challenging situations with confidence and poise.
Join Us: Become a Part of the Kaizen Martial Arts Family
At Kaizen Martial Arts, every student's journey is unique, but the goal remains the same – to foster a deep understanding and respect for the art of karate. Our classes, held every Monday from 08:00 to 08:30 at St Mary's & St Peter's School, are the perfect starting point for your child's martial arts adventure.
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