Kids martial arts lessons in Soquel, California

Rod Sanford's Trdtnl Karate is a health institution located at 4626 Soquel Drive in Soquel, California, United States. Our trial offer includes two Karate classes, a flexible schedule, and a white belt with no obligation to sign up. Sensei Rod Sanford founded our school in 1980 and has been teaching traditional Okinawan Karate in Santa Cruz county since 1967. His son, Sensei Sean Sanford, is now the head instructor and general manager. At our school, we primarily practice Shorinji-Ryu Karate, with elements of Aiki-Jujutsu and traditional weaponry. We offer classes for ages 4 and up, with classes split by age and rank. Character development is a key focus of our teachings, with weekly mat chats covering topics such as respect, self-discipline, honesty, bullying, and stranger awareness.

Claudio Franca Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, located at 1658 Soquel Drive in Santa Cruz, California, is a premier institution offering top-quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction in a friendly and family-oriented environment. With additional locations in San Jose, Watsonville, and Scotts Valley, Claudio Franca BJJ is dedicated to helping individuals of all ages develop the mental and physical skills needed for success in life. At Claudio Franca, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is not just about self-defense, but also about building self-confidence, self-esteem, focus, physical strength, and positive social interaction. The experienced teachers and staff at Claudio Franca are committed to helping students set and achieve their goals, while also fostering a sense of camaraderie and friendship within the community.