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Boston Budo

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About Boston Budo

Boston Budo specializes in Uechi Ryu Karate, a traditional martial art that is used to build self and community development. We believe in the power of a healthy mind, body and spirit, and we have been introducing students of all ages to these benefits for over 40 years. Our approach is a unique combination of time-honored methodology and a creative and innovative approach, which bridges the gap between east and west. Thanks to our on-site classes, Boston Budo is a popular choice for elementary school parents and programmers.

Programs

The classes, camps and experiences this business offers.

Summer Camp

Fun-filled days with dojo friends during summer keep everyone sharp and having a great time. Open to all ages and ranks, our Boston Budo summer camp seeks to strike a perfect balance between education and vacation. Workshops, games, meals and more… Contact us for more information!

Beginner Karate (5-7 years old)

Children at this age... continue to develop body awareness learn balance, coordination and fine motor skills learn martial arts basics, forms, etc. learn martial arts etiquette and continue learning Japanese phrases/culture

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Intermediate Karate (8-10 years old)

Children at this age... focus more on traditional Uechi Ryu karate begin practicing regularly outside the dojo learn the importance of keeping a journal learn personal responsibility continue learning Japanese phrases/culture

Advanced Karate (8-13 years old)

Children at this age... focus on goal setting and belt rank focus on quality of movement learn creative problem solving, critical thinking use karate concepts in their athletic and creative endeavors

Juniors Karate (13-16 years old)

Children at this age... matriculate into adult classes in preparation for black belt at 16 years old receive adult ranks (white, green & brown belt) focus more on goals, community and leadership are encouraged to explore other martial arts and activities

Kiddie Karate (5 and under)

Children at this age... are introduced to social skills (eye contact, raising hand, lining up, etc.) learn basic body awareness (body parts, hopping, weight transference, etc.) learn balancing and tumbling learn basic Japanese phrases/culture (counting and greetings, bowing)