PHYSICAL CONTROL
Children practice intentional movement, hand-eye coordination, balance, and awareness of how their bodies move
KINDER TYKE KARATE – AGES 2-4
A POSITIVE FIRST STEP INTO MARTIAL ARTS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
Give your young child a structured, enjoyable place to use their energy while learning focus, body control, sharing, respect, and self-discipline. Classes are designed around early development so children can learn through movement, repetition, and age-appropriate interaction.
Body Control
Focus & Listening
Sharing & Teamwork
Respect & Discipline
AGES
2-4
FOCUS
Early Development
LOCATION
Peterborough, ON
WHY KINDER TYKE KARATE
BUILD THE FOUNDATIONS CHILDREN NEED FOR SCHOOL AND LIFE
Young children are naturally curious and energetic, but they are still learning how to control their movements, stay with a
task, and get along with others. The live program focuses on these everyday challenges through a setting that combines
structure with fun.
Martial arts gives children an active outlet while reinforcing respect, discipline, social interaction, and intentional movement.
The goal is not simply to learn techniques, but to help children practice useful habits they can carry beyond the training floor
FOCUS & ATTENTION
Simple, achievable tasks teach children to listen, stay present, and follow instructions from start to finish
PERSISTENCE
Progress toward small goals helps children handle frustration, keep trying, and discover that effort leads to improvement.
AGE-APPROPRIATE TRAINING
FUN, STRUCTURED CLASSES FOR EARLY LEARNERS
Kinder Tyke Karate uses martial arts as a development tool for very young students. Children learn to control their behaviorand movement while building early social skills in an environment where learning is active and engaging.
The program also encourages good sportsmanship and supportive teamwork. Children learn that mistakes and setbacks are part of learning, and they practice responding with respect instead of giving up.
WHAT CHILDREN PRACTICE
FOUR AREAS OF GROWTH IN EVERY CLASS
COORDINATION
Intentional movement and
hand-eye practice help children
become more aware and
controlled physically.
FOCUS
Short, clear tasks give young
students repeated opportunities
to listen and concentrate
SOCIAL SKILLS
Sharing, cooperation, and
training beside other children
support healthier everyday
interaction
GROWTH BEYOND THE DOJO
ACTIVE LEARNING THAT SUPPORTS EVERYDAY BEHAVIOR
The live program emphasizes respect, discipline, self-control, and focus as skills that can transfer into home and school life.
Children learn by doing, repeating, and receiving positive guidance.
With consistent training, young students have opportunities to strengthen coordination, listen more carefully, manage frustration,
and become more comfortable working with others.
PERSONALIZED MARTIAL ARTS COACHING
ADD FOCUSED TRAINING WHEN YOUR CHILD IS READY
World Championship Martial Arts also offers private lessons for students who benefit from individual attention. Sensei Jason
Mancini leads Karate and Kickboxing instruction and brings more than two decades of martial arts experience to
personalized coaching.
Private sessions can be tailored around technique, movement, confidence, and individual goals while keeping instruction
MORE THAN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
SKILLS THAT SUPPORT HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT
LISTENING
Students practice listening
respectfully and following
directions without interrupting.
DISCIPLINE
Clearly defined goals teach
children that progress comes from consistent effort andself-control
COORDINATION
Martial arts develops core
strength, balance, hand-eye
coordination, and intentional
movement.
RESPECT
Training reinforces respect for instructors, classmates, parents, teachers, and other caregivers.
FAQ
NEW TO KINDER TYKE KARATE? START HERE
Common questions parents ask before enrolling a very young child.
READY TO GET STARTED
HELP YOUR CHILD START WITH CONFIDENCE
Request information today to see the current Kinder Tyke Karate schedule and find the right first class for your child in
Peterborough. World Championship Martial Arts – Peterborough, Ontario