Youth Judo Classes
The youth judo program at Bushido Kai Judo Inc is for kids ages 5-10 years old and is held in the Penfield Recreation Department Gym on Wednesday from 6-7 pm. Classes focus on motor skills, balance, throwing and grappling techniques. It is oriented toward fun and games leading to techniques appropriate for the age and rank of the child.
Judo training helps in the development of strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, self control and self confidence. Judo also teaches life lessons: respect, discipline, perseverance, loyalty, humility and good social skills.
Details
- Wednesday, 6pm to 7pm
- Ages 5-10
- Located in the gym of the Penfield Recreation Center (1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, NY 14526)
See a few examples of judo in action:
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups do you cater to?
We offer judo classes for both adults and children. Kids classes start are for ages 5 to 10. Adult classes are 10 and up.
Do you offer trial classes?
Our class sessions roughly follow the seasons of the year. We do not pro-rate classes, but we welcome you to sit in on a class prior to joining to see if you would like it.
Do I need any experience?
Our programs are designed to accommodate various skill levels and age ranges, ensuring everyone can participate.
What should I wear to class?
Students are required to wear a judo gi for classes. If you do not have one, we can assist you in purchasing or renting a gi suitable for your training needs. For your first class plan to wear sweatpants and a tee shirt if you don’t have a judo gi, in case we do not have your size in stock.