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Youth Advanced Judo - Ages 15 Years and Under, Orange to Brown Belts

The Orange to Brown Belt program has been developed for children 8 to 15 years of age. The classes are held three times per week and cover the following categories in the Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) model:

  • Fundamentals - Focuses on the ABC's of athleticism in a fun, participatory environment. Basic movement skills and general development leading to physical literacy.
  • Learning to Train - Begins integration of physical, emotional, cognitive, and effective development; emphasis on skill development.
  • Training to Train (U15) - Consists of sport-specific skill development with emphasis on aerobic and strength development according to Peak Height Velocity indicators.

Our goal is to develop a life-long learning approach to Judo by providing a fun but challenging environment and teaching the fundamentals of Judo while getting fit. Our main objective is to develop life skills incorporating the philosophy of Judo by developing the following:

  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Respect
  • Respect to Others
  • Discipline
  • Focus
  • Sportsmanship