I have a 8 year old daughter who never wanted to take any kind of self-defense classes , until she met Mr. C and the team at Action Karate Manayunk. She loves it and so do I , they are amazing with the kids and also the parents . This Monday schools was closed , and they had a karate camp and my daughter told me that was the best day of her life lol. A must come see try them out and then just become apart of the Action Karate Manayunk family . They are worth it !!
About Action Karate Manayunk
Action Karate Manayunk is a martial arts school dedicated to building confidence in both kids and adults through karate. The school provides a welcoming environment, encouraging students to stay active and engage away from screens. With specialized training programs, Action Karate focuses on physical challenges while fostering mental discipline, enhancing focus, and teaching safety skills.
Parents have shared positive experiences, noting that their children have grown more confident and comfortable around others. One parent mentioned that their daughter has been attending for about a month and absolutely loves Karate, showing enthusiasm by reminding her parent of what to say with each move. The instructors are praised for their ability to keep young students entertained and focused on tasks. Another parent highlighted the hands-on approach of the instructors, emphasizing their attentiveness and encouragement, which helps students thrive.
Action Karate Manayunk stands out as a family-friendly program in the Manayunk, Roxborough, East Falls, Andorra, and Belmont Hills areas, offering a supportive community for students of all ages. With classes for every age and a monthly learning objective that helps with structure, it encourages not just kids but adults as well. With multiple instructors present, each child receives personalized coaching, making it a great choice for martial arts training.
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Our son has recently started action karate in manayunk -He struggled at first but thier one on one time with our son helped ease him into the class. The instructors are amazing and Ms Taura really connected with our son. He looks forward to class and asks about when thr next one is.
Family oriented. This is what truly sets Action Karate apart. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Parents are kept informed and encouraged to be part of the journey, families cheer for one another at belt promotions, and students support each other like teammates. It feels less like a business and more like an extended family.
If you are looking for a place where your child will grow stronger physically, mentally, and emotionally, surrounded by people who truly care, we wholeheartedly recommend Action Karate. It has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family.
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Good to know
- wheelchair accessible
- accepts credit cards
- good for kids
Location
4799 1/2 Silverwood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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