PROGRAMS
Little Dragons 3-4 year Olds
Program develops confidence, strength, motor skills, discipline
MIGHTY DRAGONS 4, 5, 6 year olds
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At Dragon Gate Martial Arts Academy in Oakdale NY we call our 4,5, and 6-year-olds Mighty Dragons. Kids at this age have a great amount of energy and we like to harness that into positive results that carry over to everyday life. Our Mighty Dragons program will keep your child moving from start to finish. We believe that kids at this age need to learn how to balance, weight bear, Run, and jump, as well as our basic martial arts techniques. This program is to teach your child how to Focus so that way they can learn. We teach that Focus is Seeing with your Eyes, Listening With your ears, Understanding with your mind, and then doing with your body.
We Promise your child will become more confident, more focused, and more disciplined over time! At Dragon Gate Martial Arts in Oakdale, our dedicated and professional instructors will take your child on a Learning Experience! Before you know it, you will see a significant change in your child’s behavior, manners, and Focus. At Dragon Gate Martial Arts Academy with your help, we will help your 4,5, or 6 years old Become Their Best Self!
RISING DRAGONS
7-9 year olds
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At Dragon Gate Martial Arts Academy in Oakdale NY we call our 7-9-year-olds Rising Dragons. Every class is designed to help your child Become Their Best Self Using the Martial arts as our vehicle, Our main focus is to teach your child Goal Setting, bully prevention tactics, and realistic Self Defense. As well as fitness we understand that today children are getting less and less exercise.Our program is laced with fitness techniques to help develop Strength and endurance We want to see your child achieve their goals, just as much as you do!
Some of the added benefits of our programs are below.
- Increased self-confidence
- Increased self-discipline
- Improved focus and attention span
- Overall better physical health
- Improved flexibility, balance, and motor skills
- Leadership skills at home and school
- And so much more!
But most of all over time you will see your child start to practice these benefits in there everyday life. Learning these things are great but our goal is to get them to practice them.
JUNIOR DRAGONS
10-12 year olds
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At Dragon Gate Martial Arts Academy in Oakdale NY we call our 10-12 year old’s Junior Dragons . Every class is designed to help your child Become Their Best Self Using the Martial arts as our vehicle, Our main focus with this age group is to teach your child realistic self defense, fitness and challenge them with more advanced Martial arts techniques then the younger age groups. 10-12 year olds are really able to understand the Martial Arts techniques and perform them at a high level.
Some of the added benefits of our programs are below.
Increased self-confidence
Increased coordination
Improved focus and attention span
Overall better physical health
Improved flexibility, balance, and strength
Leadership skills at home and school
And so much more!
But most of all over time you will see your child start to practice these benefits in there everyday life. Learning these things are great but our goal is to get them to practice them.
DRAGONS 13 and older
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Our adult programs include Kenpo Taekwondo, Kempo Tai-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts Techniques, Grappling Techniques, Fitness Techniques. Our certified instructors incorporate Techniques from an array of different martial arts disciplines to ensure our students are ready to defend themselves and are fitness minded. We have adult classes 4 nights a to help fit your schedule.
- Kempo Taekwondo
- Kempo Tai-JItsu
- Grappling Techniques
- MMA Techniques
Birthday Parties
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Dragon Gate Martial Arts birthday parties are filled with fun games and Martial Arts drills so that your child and their guest can have an incredible party experience. Another great benefit is that no prior Martial Arts experience is required, kids of all ages will be able to join in.
If you decide to host your child’s birthday at Dragon Gate Martial Arts Academy in Oakdale, NY, not only will your child benefit but so will you! While our parties are fun and high-energy, we also try our best to make the process hassle-free for you!
BULLY PREVENTION
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Dragon Gate Martial Arts is here to help Oakdale prepare for the threat of a bully through Bully Prevention classes. We will teach your children how to build confidence in themselves while avoiding peer pressure and intimidation. Instructor Mike Iannone has dealt with bullying firsthand. He provides children, teachers, and parents the essential techniques to combat bullies, what to avoid, as well as how to:
- Identify a bully
- Avoid looking like a victim
- Help a friend if he/she has an encounter with a bully
SKILLS FOR SCHOOLS
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Dragon Gate Martial Arts Academy offers a FREE seminar aimed at the tools students need to stay safe. Skills For Schools provides students a well-rounded grasp of how to be successful in any situation they encounter in their day.
Topics cover attitude, habits, self-control, and manners, as well as the black belt qualities of respect, courage, self-discipline, and commitment.
Skills for Schools also addresses how to stay safe and avoid violence and bullying, as well as how to protect themselves when a situation is unavoidable. We address conflict avoidance, dealing with strangers, personal safety rules, self-defense, and practical techniques to learn how to trust intuition.
We also take time to introduce students to our Red Ribbon skills for how to say no to drugs.
We pride ourselves in this community offering and aim to share these skills with as many young students as we can.