Tough to summarize just how good Ms. Sugino and her classes are. I want to avoid clichés and hyperbole, but she truly is a wonderful teacher who is empowering these kids, in body and mind. With dicsipline, she immediately commands respect from the kids, but always in a playful and welcoming environment. The kids just know to listen, but somehow, always have the time of their lives at class. I as a parent have learned (My first class i was uptight and hovering) so much from the classes, and look forward to the bonding and relationship opportunities they provide for me and my son. If you are on the fence about trying a class, do it. My only regret is... read full review
August 2024
Fabulous classes teaching focus, patience, teamwork and self confidence from ages 18 months up! Classes are split up by age group and skill level. Karen Sugino ensures that everyone feels welcome and confident in their skills, meeting the students where they are and judging based on their personal progress.
June 2024
We cannot say enough wonderful things about KMA Bartlett & Ms. Sugino! Our son joined KMA in January and we have seen so much growth! He is much more confident and disciplined, & we've seen improvement in his other sports. Ms. Sugino is amazing with the kids- she is so much fun and very patient, while also setting rules and expectations for them. KMA allows for a lot of scheduling flexibility as they offer two classes a week, with five options to choose from. With all our other extracurricular activities, this is a huge benefit. Ms. Sugino also supports the community by donating to nearby schools and we were fortunate to win a bid on a birthday... read full review
Tough to summarize just how good Ms. Sugino and her classes are. I want to avoid clichés and hyperbole, but she truly is a wonderful teacher who is empowering these kids, in body and mind. With dicsipline, she immediately commands respect from the kids, but always in a playful and welcoming environment. The kids just know to listen, but somehow, always have the time of their lives at class.
I as a parent have learned (My first class i was uptight and hovering) so much from the classes, and look forward to the bonding and relationship opportunities they provide for me and my son.
If you are on the fence about trying a class, do it. My only regret is... read full review
Fabulous classes teaching focus, patience, teamwork and self confidence from ages 18 months up! Classes are split up by age group and skill level. Karen Sugino ensures that everyone feels welcome and confident in their skills, meeting the students where they are and judging based on their personal progress.
We cannot say enough wonderful things about KMA Bartlett & Ms. Sugino! Our son joined KMA in January and we have seen so much growth! He is much more confident and disciplined, & we've seen improvement in his other sports. Ms. Sugino is amazing with the kids- she is so much fun and very patient, while also setting rules and expectations for them. KMA allows for a lot of scheduling flexibility as they offer two classes a week, with five options to choose from. With all our other extracurricular activities,
this is a huge benefit. Ms. Sugino also supports the community by donating to nearby schools and we were fortunate to win a bid on a birthday... read full review