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Kids/Children

Unleash Your Child’s Inner Confidence

At Eye 2 Eye Combat, our Kids/Children Self-Defense classes are designed to empower young minds and bodies. Through our unique blend of Aikijutsu, Aikido, and Jujutsu, we provide practical and immediate self-defense techniques that children can apply in real-world situations. Our approach is not just about teaching martial arts; it’s about building confidence, respect, and strategic thinking from an early age.

Learning Respect and Strategy

In our Young Tiger class, we see children as young tigers—flexible, moldable, and ready to learn. Our training instills a deep sense of respect for themselves and others. Children learn to navigate potentially dangerous situations with a clear strategy, understanding the importance of being proactive rather than reactive.

Practical Techniques for Immediate Use

Unlike traditional martial arts classes that may take years to show results, our curriculum is designed to put effective tools in your child’s pocket from day one. We teach techniques that are simple, effective, and can be used immediately. Whether it’s learning how to escape from a grab or how to neutralize an attack, your child will be ahead of the game.

Building Inner Confidence

Confidence is key in self-defense. Our classes are structured to help children build inner confidence by mastering their movements and understanding their own strength. Through regular practice, they learn self-expression and how to communicate their feelings and needs effectively. This confidence reduces fear and anxiety, making them less likely to be targeted by bullies or predators.

A Fun and Engaging Learning Environment

Our classes are not only educational but also fun and engaging. We create a supportive environment where children can enjoy learning self-defense while making new friends. The bond they build with their peers and instructors fosters a sense of community and mutual respect that will last a lifetime.

FAQs

What age can children start self-defense classes?

Children can start our self-defense classes as young as 7 years old. At this age, they are flexible and moldable, making it the perfect time to instill the fundamentals of self-defense, respect, and strategy. Our Young Tiger class is specially designed to cater to this age group, ensuring they receive age-appropriate training.

How do I teach my child self-defense?

Teaching your child self-defense begins with enrolling them in a structured program like Eye 2 Eye Combat. Our instructors use a blend of Aikijutsu, Aikido, and Jiu-jitsu to teach practical techniques. At home, you can reinforce these lessons by discussing what they’ve learned, practicing simple moves, and encouraging them to express their feelings and thoughts about self-defense.

How do you win a fight in self-defense?

Winning a fight in self-defense isn’t just about physical strength; it’s about strategy, confidence, and quick thinking. We teach children to be proactive, use their energy wisely, and understand the importance of avoiding conflicts when possible. When necessary, they learn effective techniques to neutralize threats swiftly and safely.

What are the benefits of self-defense classes for kids?

Self-defense classes for kids offer numerous benefits, including increased confidence, better physical fitness, improved focus and discipline, and the ability to handle stressful situations calmly. Children also learn respect for others, teamwork, and the importance of maintaining a positive attitude.

How often should my child attend self-defense classes?

Consistency is key in martial arts training. We recommend that children attend classes at least twice a week to ensure they retain what they learn and continue to improve their skills. Regular attendance helps build muscle memory, confidence, and a deeper understanding of self-defense principles.

Are self-defense techniques safe for children?

Absolutely. All techniques taught in our classes are designed to be safe and appropriate for children. Our instructors are highly trained professionals who prioritize safety while ensuring that the techniques are effective. We also teach children how to practice safely with partners and understand how to do so responsibly.

Can self-defense classes help prevent bullying?

Yes, self-defense classes are extremely effective in preventing bullying. By building confidence and teaching children how to assert themselves, they remove themselves from the sites of bullies as targets. Additionally, they learn how to de-escalate situations and, if necessary, protect themselves physically, making them more secure in their daily interactions.

Eye2Eye Combat is more than a martial arts school. It’s a transformative experience designed to empower individuals to face life’s challenges with unmatched confidence and skill.


3716 W T Harris Blvd Unit 1A Charlotte, NC 28269


T. +1(803)431-5303E. sifu@blackpumallc.com