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Youth Martial Arts

Youth Martial Arts

MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT

Martial arts classes at the Y focus on self-confidence, spatial awareness, coordination and rhythm. Martial Arts students develop a greater sense of self-respect, inner harmony, discipline and confidence while learning effective self-defense techniques

The Y offers high-quality martial arts programming for children in an encouraging, non-intimidating, and family-friendly environment. Our instructors are among the best and promote hard work, discipline, honor, integrity, and respect for themselves and others.

Jiu-Jitsu

A martial art, combat sport, and a self-defense system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting.

Tae Kwon Do

A martial art that combines combat and self-defense techniques with sport and exercise.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi is an ancient form of Chinese martial arts consisting of slow, beautiful, relaxed movements that develop a sense of balance and harmony between mind and body.

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Build Self-confidence

When kids are active in sports their self-esteem grows as they learn how strong their bodies are and develop physical skills and self-reliance.

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Practice Sportsmanship

Being a good sport shows respect for others and helps keep the game in perspective. Understanding sportsmanship fosters positive habits.

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Gain New Skills

Kids learn the basics of the game and refine existing skills under the supervision of caring, skilled, supportive coaches and instructors.

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Learn Discipline

Practicing youth sports regularly helps kids learn the importance of discipline, organization, showing self-control, and staying focused.

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Build Self-confidence

When kids are active in sports their self-esteem grows as they learn how strong their bodies are and develop physical skills and self-reliance.

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Practice Sportsmanship

Being a good sport shows respect for others and helps keep the game in perspective. Understanding sportsmanship fosters positive habits.

Ozarks-Regional-YMCA-Sports-Program-Icon-03blue

Gain New Skills

Kids learn the basics of the game and refine existing skills under the supervision of caring, skilled, supportive coaches and instructors.

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Learn Discipline

Practicing youth sports regularly helps kids learn the importance of discipline, organization, showing self-control, and staying focused.

FIND YOUR PURPOSE

FIND YOUR Y

We are proud to serve our community through programs and services that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. From athletics to swimming, camp and fitness, the Y offers a great variety of activities that help people of all ages and abilities grow strong in spirit, mind and body.

FIND YOUR PURPOSE

FIND YOUR Y

We are proud to serve our community through programs and services that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. From athletics to swimming, camp and fitness, the Y offers a great variety of activities that help people of all ages and abilities grow strong in spirit, mind and body.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Ozarks Regional YMCA recognizes that many of the children and families throughout our community would benefit from Y programs and services but cannot afford to participate. The Y's commitment to our community assures that financial assistance is available to those who qualify.

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