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Grandmaster Parker saw the need for new innovations. He analyzed the unquestionable need for an updated version of the Martial Arts.
Breaking the bonds of tradition he experimented with more logical & practical means of combating our modern day methods of fighting thus emerging with his own innovations of the art. |
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Why learn Martial Arts? Consider your motivations—there are many possibilities. For some it is the discipline & dedication to Martial Arts they love. Others may want to get in shape, and/or learn to protect themselves. Whatever the reason, we can answer that goal with one of our introductory courses in Kenpo, Aikido, Kickboxing & Tai Chi. Contact us for more information, you’ll be glad you did! Day and evening classes are provided for Adults, Teens, and children. |
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There are many physical and mental benefits. At American Karate, the students will benefit from increased flexibility and strength in a relaxed but disciplined atmosphere. It is important to us that you enjoy your training and wish to develop it further. You also will see the mental benefits encouraged. First and foremost is Self Confidence. You are encouraged to believe in your own powers and ability to succeed. Focus helps you to have a more concentrated attention span. Discipline helps you to train and develop your self control by exercise. Through Martial Arts training, your goal is to learn to apply these attributes to everyday life. |
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American Karate has been operating at this location for over 30 years. You will be taught by dedicated and patient instructors. All our Black Belt instructors are certified, headed by 4th Degree Black Belt Marc Shay, with 24 years experience at this school. Our instructors are chosen for their years of experience with us and their ability to teach. |
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Kenpo Karate was developed by Senior Grandmaster Ed Parker. Recognized as the undisputed “Father” of American Karate. Mr. Parker and his pioneering efforts, were vital in introducing Karate to America over 40 years ago, from his home in Hawaii.
American Kenpo was influenced by the Chinese arts which Mr. Parker revised to cope with modern day self defense situations. |
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Our Students are the Heart of our School |
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Our Children are our Future! |
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Our Staff and Friends are our Foundation |
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Kenpo Karate is one of the most efficient forms of self defense. A logical way of self defense developed with our own natural weapons (hands, elbows, feet).
Kenpo Karate is tailored to the individual. It emphasizing speed, power and accuracy and applies these attributes to practical applications. Men, women and children of all ages can benefit from the security and confidence that comes with being able to protect themselves. |
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American Karate Studios Inc. 2583 West Chester Pike * Broomall, PA 19008 Phone: 610-353-4767 * Fax: 610-353-6817 |