3 Great Charleston Businesses that Educate Children on Self-Defense and other Important Life Skills

By Mark A. Leon

Charleston offers several excellent options for children to learn self defense while also focusing confidence, respect and self-control. Here are 3 businesses that provide excellence in those trainings and ideals:

Charleston Self Defense Academy provides martial arts instruction for students of all ages, including children. They offer programs in Judo, Karate, and Jiu Jitsu, with locations in North Charleston, West Ashley, and Moncks Corner.

Black Label Martial Arts (1850 Wallace School Rd # A, Charleston, SC 29407) has a dedicated kids martial arts program designed to build confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills.. Their classes focus on keeping children engaged while teaching respect and discipline in a fun environment. Follow on Instagram.

Charleston Krav Maga & BJJ (1250 Wappoo Rd, Charleston, SC 29407) offers Krav Maga training, which is an effective self-defense system originally developed for the Israeli military. As the only Krav Maga Worldwide training facility in South Carolina, they provide instruction adapted for civilians, including children. They have been in operation for 20 years.

These schools emphasize not just physical techniques, but also important life skills like focus, self-control, and respect. The instructors are experienced in working with children of all abilities and ages, ensuring your child learns at a comfortable pace in a safe environment.

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Additional Resource Article

THE BEST 10 Self-defense Classes in CHARLESTON, SC – Yelp