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February 2nd, 2010 . By admin

Rewards for “Enrolling A Friend”

Even though we love it when you tell us how great we are, the best compliment is when you refer us to your friends.  Here are some rewards to show our appreciation.  Receive a $10 Gift Certificate for each friend that enrolls in our 2 Week Trial Program and an additional $40 Gift Certificate for […]

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Our 26th Annual Bike Ride and Picnic

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February 22nd, 2010 . By admin

WARNING!!! Do Not Enroll Your Child In A Karate Or Martial Arts Academy Until You Read This Caution!!!

Doesn’t Your Child Deserve The Absolute Best? Karate and Martial Arts have become big business.  Since Karate and Martial Arts training is not regulated by any governmental agency anyone can claim to be an instructor regardless of competence or criminal record - even sex offenders!!! […]

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April 12th, 2008 . By admin

Florida MMA Classes

Martial Arts Training provides more than just exercise, it provides a cornerstone for providing a solid foundation of character. MMA, otherwise known as mixed martial arts is a combination of the various fighting systems combined from kicking, striking, wrestling, Jui Jitsu which incorporates Joint Locks and elements such as take downs and throws.By covering specific […]

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February 2nd, 2010 . By admin

Rewards for “Enrolling A Friend”

Even though we love it when you tell us how great we are, the best compliment is when you refer us to your friends.  Here are some rewards to show our appreciation.  Receive a $10 Gift Certificate for each friend that enrolls in our 2 Week Trial Program and an additional $40 Gift Certificate for […]

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February 22nd, 2010 . By admin

WARNING!!! Do Not Enroll Your Child In A Karate Or Martial Arts Academy Until You Read This Caution!!!

Doesn’t Your Child Deserve The Absolute Best? Karate and Martial Arts have become big business.  Since Karate and Martial Arts training is not regulated by any governmental agency anyone can claim to be an instructor regardless of competence or criminal record - even sex offenders!!! […]

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February 22nd, 2010

WARNING!!! Do Not Enroll Your Child In A Karate Or Martial Arts Academy Until You Read This Caution!!!

Doesn’t Your Child Deserve The Absolute Best? Karate and Martial Arts have become big business.  Since Karate and Martial Arts training is not regulated by any governmental agency anyone can claim to be an instructor regardless of competence or criminal record - even sex offenders!!! […]

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October 16th, 2009

Personal Safety Tips

Safety Before Manners As parent’s, teachers and coaches we understand women and children are taught specifically to be courteous and use good manners. This is a great habit but one that criminals and predators use to their advantage. Many, if not most, criminal and predator approaches, other than ambush, are based on the assumption that victims will place courtesy and manners […]

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June 25th, 2009

Outstanding Martial Arts Instructor

I have seen alot in the 30 years that I have been teaching Martial Arts.  I have seen many great masters and teachers but I have also seen many incompetent ones. An outstanding martial arts instructor develops good quality students by teaching with love, structure and discipline  in his classes. An outstanding martial arts instructor never passes a student in […]

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May 19th, 2009

Martial Arts teaches Humility.

Martial Arts makes you humble right from the start.  As a beginner, a student is taught to show courtesy and respect by bowing before you step on to the training area (dojo) and also before you train with another student.  Another lesson of humility is just when you think you are getting really proficient, somebody comes along and makes you feel like a white […]

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March 31st, 2009

Help Your Child Improve Self Control Through Martial Arts

Parents of young martial artists frequently report better behavior, improved academic performance, higher self-esteem and confidence and higher aspirations amongst their children. The physical demands of martial arts give children and parents tools into which hyperactivity can be channeled. Martial Arts provide a form of exercise, which tires the body. If a child is bouncing […]

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March 16th, 2009

Bully Proof Your Child

Bullying has become an epidemic in our country.  The effects of bullying can cause psychological problems like insecurities and low self esteem which will also effect their school grades and social activities. According to statistics from the Bureau of Justice, 6 out of 10 teens witness bullying in school once a day.  A study from the Journal […]

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January 27th, 2009

The Bow - An Important Ritual in the Martial Arts

The bow is what makes Martial Arts so different from all other activities.  At the American Karate Institute showing courtesy and respect to your teacher and to your fellow students is an important non religious ritual.  American Karate Institute builds so much confidence that when a student becomes cocky and arrogant, the bow reminds him to be humble.  […]

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September 16th, 2008

A Time Tested Effective Way to Build Self Confidence

A skillful Martial Arts instructor knows that the secret is having an excellent curriculum with drills that develop natural instincts and awareness along with easy and effective tried and proven techniques that work in a real hand to hand combat situation.  Easier said than done.  It takes years of trial and error and training in all styles […]

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July 29th, 2008

Transforming Lives

American Karate Institute has been established in the Miami area since 1983.  It is not only one of the oldest schools in the Miami area but also has the best mixed martial arts program not only for children, but adults too.  But, American Karate Institute is not just about kicking and punching.  It is about transforming Lives.  It is about becoming: * […]

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April 12th, 2008

Florida MMA Classes

Martial Arts Training provides more than just exercise, it provides a cornerstone for providing a solid foundation of character. MMA, otherwise known as mixed martial arts is a combination of the various fighting systems combined from kicking, striking, wrestling, Jui Jitsu which incorporates Joint Locks and elements such as take downs and throws.By covering specific […]

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