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STANDUP
AMOK! KIDS! stand up program encompass empty hands strikes, kicks and self defense skills. These individual skills such as jabs, crosses, elbow strikes, knee strikes and kicks are combined into combinations for sparring and to build sparring drills. The KIDS! Program makes use of the AMOK! Four Themes reference points to create an understanding of distancing and positioning in relation to their training partner, while applying empty hand skills. Spatial perception, positioning and timing are greatly improved with the skills applied during training. |
| When practicing, KIDS! use protective gear. Free sparring allows them to put their skills to the test in preparation for competitions. They learn timing, distancing and control. |
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| Solo sparring drills combine basic skills into
combinations and are practiced moving and while standing on one place.
Focus and discipline are importance facets of the KIDS! training. |
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Escapes and counters from what appear to be
difficult situations teach the KIDS! to problem solve.
Combining standup and groundwork gives them the confidence and tools to defend themselves in the event of a confrontation with a school bully. |
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