Our instructors pay attention to a large number of variables for each student, the tips and suggestions are based on students needs, it’s not easy to find the instructor like this, that is why every of our instructors is a highly skilled world-class professional who actually can do that. The instructors after each training give our students a home work, so they could be prepared for the next class better. That’s is why our classes are all small groups, semi-private or private.
Karate can and should be practiced by everyone, anywhere, at any age, skill of physical level. You gain the tools to be able to control yourself, environment and others better for longer, healthier and more meaningful life.
The kids should take on Igor Dyachenko’s program because his methodology is scientifically proven to help children to gain healthy habits (the earlier the better), children get confidence by being placed in structured, professional environment where they learn to understand the learning processes and most importantly they they know what to expect from each training, so they open up more to the environment, their class mates, the teachers and most importantly to the new opportunities which lead to increase of self regime and confidence.
Also, the children learn unparalleled skills of self-defense which are tested by the most elite Athletes in the world of combat sports.
For the starters, we recommend to to take 2 classes per week for the toddlers (ages 2.5-4) and everyone else 2-3 time per week. Once the student get accustomed to the routine we recommend to upgrade to more classes.
We believe that the earlier you start with karate the better. Parents are encouraged to instill healthy habits as early as 1 year of age. For our full time program we offer classes starting at age of 2.5.
We hear you. First and for most create a positive image of karate for your child before attending the inspirational intro lesson. And we will take it from there.
Yes, it the core philosophy of our center. We believe in parents example setting and we have perfectly crafted program and classes for the parents and children (5+) to train together.
Our small group training lessons are on average $56 per class. You rate will depend on the number of the classes and the length of the program. The more you committed the more you win.
Each classes is 60 minutes long.
At Karate City we have created a movement. Bringing together the top specialists in sports physiology, psychology, nutrition, neuroscience, and early childhood development to unlock the infinite potential within.
We aim to assist in the development of expanding individuals to become limitless, healthy, confident and successful. We motivate and have created an atmosphere where we hope to effect a greater change and make the world a more loving place
We are educating our students to make ethical and proactive decisions in their lives. We teach our students a method of Karate by using a professionally designed athletic program that is inspired by some of the worlds most prestigious and competitive athletes and coaches.
We are promoting the civilized Olympic Sport of Karate. Which is regulated by the largest international governing body of sports karate called the World Karate Federation (WKF) which is a of member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) affirming karate to Olympic sports status
Our on site karate center is located on West 52nd Street just steps away from Columbus Circle on the Upper Westside of Manhattan. We train Adults, Children and families in small groups or private sessions with our unique and world class karate techniques. We provide workshops for self-defense, flexibility, and strength training. Karate City is a non-profit organization that is supporting children in need We provide the kids with inspiration, guidance, affective decision making skills and mentorship.
Igor Dyachenko is the heart and soul of Karate City. His journey from the average child to World Champion, in some eyes, has been a hero’s journey to say the least.
There have been many triggering decisions that required exceptional focus and fortitude to make him the individual he is today. He is a true supporter of an activated early childhood development and believes kids should be engaged as early possible.
Kids Karate After School Classes Midtown West : From Igor Dyachenko’s early days (2 of 7) As the son of two engineers, education was paramount to Igor’s parents, along with the importance of world culture. Although his parents never traveled, Igor’s father was fascinated with Japanese culture. He studied traditional Karate stances, not from motion film, but from ancient Japanese books. He taught these stances to a five-year old Igor, to improve his balance and coordination. These did not come naturally to a young Igor. He was overly hyper, filled with energy and endless questions about the meaning of life. His father found it charming since Igor was always a happy and eager child.
However, the 1986 explosion of the atomic reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant where Igor’s father worked created a shift in both father and son.
Mr. Dyachenko knew his health was being compromised along with his mental spirit. He also knew it was affecting his son. He enrolled himself in a local karate school in Kiev. After a few months, he knew he would introduce his son to karate to improve his coordination, breathing and focus. He knew that any spark Igor may have lost would be fiercely reignited, and give birth to a life long commitment. His father viewed karate as a way to improve life, but Igor viewed it as a way of life. His only way. Kids Karate After School Classes Midtown West Continue reading