Youth Martial Arts (Ages 8-12)

At The Warrior’s Edge Martial Arts, we provide our youth students with the practical self-defense skills needed in today's world, as well as the
personal development most valued by today's top colleges and companies. In an ever-changing and ever-challenging world, our students know how
to learn, how to lead and how to win.

• We promote non-violent resolutions to conflict.
• Students will learn confidence, self-discipline, and control as they learn how to act and react to the world around them.
• Our young students are treated with respect and are taught to return the same respect to others.
• Through praise and encouragement our students learn the value of setting goals and working to achieve them

If you are a parent searching for ways to counter balance the negative messages bombarding your children from movies, television and other forms of pop culture, search no further!

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The different classes for the Aiki Ninjutsu Youth Program are as follows:

Skills and Drills

This fundamentals class concentrates on the secrets of taking balance and powerful strikes.  You will focus on:

• Striking with coordinated body movement versus relying on muscle strength
• Hitting the ground safely
• Basic sword cuts
• 3 techniques on how to defend unarmed against a sword attacker
• 5 Ninjutsu techniques that teach movement/self-defense
• 8 foundational Aiki (harmonious interaction) techniques that teach how to take control of a larger attacker

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Aiki Ninjutsu

Technique mastery is studied in this class that specializes in various unarmed scenarios, as well as understanding and utilizing the martial arts secrets that have been passed down for over 900 years.  

• 8 foundational Ninpo techniques that teach the principles of Ninjutsu
• 7 secrets on how to become the most efficient martial artist possible
• 18 ways to lock up a downed attacker
• Defending yourself depending on your emotions at the time (Earth, Water, Fire, Wind and Void)
• Situational self-defense techniques against common attacks

Master's Club

Real world, armed and unarmed fighting is studied in depth in this class. 

• How to defend against ground fighters
• Principles for dealing with multiple attackers
• Club defenses
• Defense against edged weapons
• Firearm disarms and retention
• Utilizing your skills under stress

Black Belt Class

Once you have internalized the above mentioned material and pass your black belt test, you will qualify to train in the secret strategies of the 12 lineage systems that comprise our unique martial art. This training will take a student from an enthusiast to a master martial artist.