ATA Tigers
Our ATA Tigers program is specifically designed for preschool and kindergarten-aged children to introduce them to the world of martial arts in a way that is fun, engaging, and age-appropriate. Through our unique "Tiger Life Skills" curriculum, we help your child develop the physical and social foundations they need to succeed in school and at home.
About the Program
The ATA Tigers program at Morris Martial Arts goes beyond punching and kicking. We focus on "Life Skills" training that integrates physical fitness with essential character-building lessons. Our instructors use high-energy drills and positive reinforcement to teach children the value of following directions, staying focused, and treating others with respect. It is the perfect balance of play and discipline, ensuring your little one burns off energy while learning skills that will last a lifetime.
The Foundation for Future Success
In this program, your child will master fundamental movements that improve balance, coordination, and agility. Each class features:
- Targeted Skill Drills: Activities designed to improve gross motor skills and spatial awareness.
- Character Integration: Monthly themes focusing on Respect, Self-Discipline, Honesty, and Perseverance.
- The Tiger Reward System: A specialized belt and patch system that celebrates small wins, teaching children the importance of setting and achieving goals.
- Anti-Bullying Basics: Simple, effective ways for young children to identify and handle uncomfortable social situations with confidence.
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Why Morris Martial Arts?
Age-Specific Curriculum
We don’t believe in a "one size fits all" approach. Our drills are tailored specifically for the attention spans and physical capabilities of 4 to 6-year-olds.
Certified Professional Instructors
Our team is specifically trained to work with young children, using patience and positive encouragement to foster a love for learning.
Enhanced Safety Standards
From our padded flooring to our CPR-certified staff, we provide a secure environment where your child can be active without worry.
Proven Life Skills Development
Parents see immediate results in their child’s behavior, including better listening at home and improved focus in the classroom.
Building Early Confidence
By earning stripes and belts, Tigers learn that hard work pays off, building a "can-do" attitude that stays with them as they grow.
Active, Screen-Free Fun
We provide a healthy outlet for energy that swaps tablets and TVs for movement, social interaction, and physical fitness.
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Can you tell me about your free trial program?
New students can enjoy a one-week free trial to try out our classes and determine if suits their needs.
How do you ensure the safety of the students?
Safety is our top priority. Our facilities are cleaned daily by a professional cleaning company. Our lead instructors are certified in CPR and first aid yearly and our facilities are equipped with first aid kits as well as AEDs.
What age groups do you accept for your programs?
We offer classes for children, teens, and adults starting at age 4.
Am I allowed to observe my child’s classes?
Absolutely! Parents are welcome to watch classes from our designated viewing area—we want you to stay connected to your child’s martial arts progress.
What’s the recommended attire for my child during class?
We suggest wearing comfortable athletic clothing. For martial arts, a uniform is required and can be purchased directly from us.
How do you accommodate children with special needs?
We’re proud to offer an inclusive environment and are happy to accommodate a wide range of student needs. Feel free to contact us so we can find the best way to support your child.
Will there be any unexpected charges or long-term commitments?
Absolutely no hidden charges! Our pricing is clear, and there's no need to sign any long-term agreements.