About The Martial Arts Center Tucker / Atlanta
The Martial Arts Center Tucker / Atlanta offers a positive and engaging environment for students of all ages, particularly children. Led by Shihan Mike and his staff, the center emphasizes not only martial arts training but also important life lessons such as responsibility, discipline, and respect. Parents appreciate the kind and understanding approach of the instructors. The dojo is clean and safe, with classes that are fun and active. Training here is no joke. Shihan Mike expects the kids to be prepared for class and participate fully, show respect, and be committed. He makes them earn their promotions, and when your child is promoted, they have a huge sense of accomplishment. The focus is not solely on karate skills, but also on character. To advance belts, students need to not only master skills but also demonstrate good behavior at home, school, and the Dojo. Shihan Mike is an awesome role model who loves the kids and treats them with respect. He has a lot of positive experience with kids, and students look forward to classes with him and the friends they've made. The Martial Arts Center provides an amazing martial arts experience.
Karate is not only for children. Adults are always welcomed at TMAC. Shihan and Sensei empowers and encourages adult students to excel in a fun and safe space. Members of the family (students) consists of many different walks of life from young adult to seasoned adult; both men and women; and different nationalities. Very inclusive, respectful, and welcoming.
I have been meaning to write this for a long time. My son attended this karate program when he was in first grade( he's 8th now), and it was such a beautiful experience for our family. Shihan Mike was not only teaching karate and discipline — he was teaching the children respect, manners, confidence, have A's at school and how to become good citizens.
What touched me the most was how he spoke to the kids almost like a father figure, reminding them how to respect their parents, behave with kindness, and carry themselves with character. My son grew through different belt levels there, and we truly enjoyed every moment.
We stopped during COVID, but my...read full review
My now 9 year old son has been a student here for one year and it’s been amazing. He’s grown a lot from the coaching and development, and gain confidence in himself. His body control has improved, but I’ve also seen him become much more aware of himself. Both in how treats others, but also how he leaves spaces. He helps around the house more, he takes better care of himself, makes more healthy choices with food etc, stays on top of his homework and assignments better, and takes his personal grooming more seriously. Neither myself or my husband had ever had any experience with martial arts practice, but we are so glad our son expressed an interest, and...read full review