The SKILLZ Your Child Needs for Successful Learning
This program was designed for children ages 7 and up. The program introduces specialized skill-based training for children who have limited physical, intellectual, social, and emotional abilities. With that said, more emphasis is placed on building fundamental skills training with a strategic balance of Martial Arts.
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DO YOU WANT YOUR KIDS TO HAVE THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO FACE LIFE’S CHALLENGES?
Kids often don’t learn basic life skills in school
Age-appropriate instruction can be difficult to find.
Kids who don’t know how to handle stress & disappointment may struggle in life.
WE COVER ONE OF THE 8 CORE SKILLS PER CLASS
- Warm up exercises
- A mat chat about the skill being taught
- 2 to 3 skill building drills
- Students will then demonstrate the skill
learned to earn their skill stripe
Students must earn all 8 skill-stripes in order to graduate to the next belt level. Once they earn their next belt they will continue to run through all 8 skills earning skills-strips by completing more challenging curriculum as they advance to the next rank. After they successfully complete all 9 belt ranks in the program, students will graduate into one of our traditional Martial Arts programs.
YOUR CHILD WILL LOVE SPECTRUM SKILLZ MARTIAL ARTS
The best part of the Spectrum Skillz program is the physical, intellectual, emotional growth that you will see in your child, that will give them the skills that will prepare them to thrive in the future.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 8 CORE SKILLS
- AWARENESS: Duck under targets swung at them to build spatial awareness and understanding of the correlation between a moving object and themselves while processing speed and movement , of other objects.
- DETAILING: Demonstrate proper punches while applying fine motor skills in a simple manner to make it easier to eventually process more intricate movements.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 8 CORE SKILLS
- OBSERVING: Name techniques demonstrated by the instructor to build the ability to maintain longer than normal eye contact to develop increased focus and attention span.
- LISTENING: Demonstrate punches on the beat of a metronome to correlate sounds with the timing of their punches to learn to pick up on and process audio cues.
- COMMUNICATION: Explain how to do 1 of the techniques they have learned so they can better communicate with their peers and instructors more effectively and using their own words.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 8 CORE SKILLS
- RETENTION: Perform 3 basic blocks and strikes called out by the instructor to practice retaining information and building long term memory and leading to a better understanding of the technique.
- DURABILITY: Perform simple static warm-ups to increase muscle tone throughout the upper and lower body, as well as, in their core.
- DETERMINATION: Students will break boards to help them to learn to be more comfortable with the sensations, sounds, and emotions associated with breaking boards.
SPECTRUM SKILLZ TAKES MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL!
We use core elements of traditional martial arts training and combine them with contemporary teaching techniques, science and psychology, while utilizing an in-depth understanding of how kids on the spectrum learn and grow. This means that your child will learn and grow at a pace that is appropriate for them in a fun stress-free environment.
- No enrollment fees.
- No membership dues.
- No testing fees from White
through Blue Belt. - Cancel at anytime without a penalty.
- Free Birthday Parties for our
Members and their families. - Premium Birthday Parties available by request.
- Free Parent Night Out events for
Members and their guests. - Our instructors are utilize the
most current child development
techniques to teach.
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FAQs
All instructors are SKILLZ certified, meaning that they are trained in child development and psychology. They have a deep understanding of kids and their needs, so you can trust them to teach your children what they need to know.
Yes. Kids in our child development classes learn to trust themselves as they build basic skills, one step at a time. We notice significant improvements in confidence and self-esteem as kids work their way through our classes.
SKILLZ training puts kids in the learning zone, where their defenses are down, and their minds are open. By learning the self-control and discipline they need, they’ll get to a place where they can focus on school and feel confident that they can meet every challenge.
Yes, it can. Kids who misbehave often do so out of a lack of self-control . They may feel frustrated and unable to express their feelings. We’ll help them learn how to control their emotions and channel them into constructive activities.
Yes! The SKILLZ curriculum is designed to meet kids where they are, giving them both short-term and long-term goals. They’ll learn that mastering new skills can help them build toward their dreams.
We have age-appropriate programs for every age from toddlers to teens. At each step of the way, we’ll meet your child where they are emotionally and intellectually and help them gain essential life skills and self-confidence.
MORE BENEFITS
Kids can socialize and make friends in a safe, sanitary setting.
Our SKILLZ development center helps your child both development physically and mentally.
Lessons that are taught are specific to your child’s age & development status.
Martial arts instruction and other physical activities are included to provide kids with exercise and a chance to burn energy.