Powers' Karate 34425 Lorain Road #3 North Ridgeville, OH  44039 440-327-3688 MAP Programs Available: Isshinryu Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Lil' Dragon Cardio Kick-Boxing Therapeutic Martial Arts

Lil' Dragon       The Lil' Dragons martial arts program is designed for children from ages 4-6. These classes are specifically designed to teach children physical fitness, safety skills, and life skills. During classes, students work on skills and drills in a fun rewarding environment with positive reinforcement. The Lil' Dragon program offers children a strong foundation in essential character qualities such as courtesy, respect, and discipline. In addition, the program is designed to improve children's motor skills and enhance their ability to pay attention and follow directions. All classes are taught using the most safe, fun, and exciting instruction methods available for this age group. The Lil' Dragon curriculum uses the structure of traditional martial arts to develop: • Fine and gross motor skills • Spatial skills • Listening skills • Focus and concentration • Memory • Self control • Socialization skills • Self awareness skills In tandem with developmental skills each child will also learn: • Stranger awareness • Safety 9-1-1 • Bully Busting • Personal safety skills (such as poison safety, fire safety etc.) • Isshinryu Karate • And more!       Upon graduation from the Lil' Dragons program, students are up graded into the regular children's Isshinryu Karate program. Students will have already earned their yellow belt, so they will enter the class with full confidence and they do not have to start over as a white belt.