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GIVE YOUR KIDS GIFTS OF CONFIDENCE, DISCIPLINE AND SELF-DEFENSE

...While Making Sure They Have a TON of Fun

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A FEW WORDS

From Master Brandon Kemmer

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I’m Brandon Kemmer, Owner / Chief Instructor here at Cutting Edge Karate & Krav Maga.

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As a dedicated martial arts practitioner and instructor, I know firsthand the transformative power of martial arts.

 

I’ve seen how it has helped children and adults alike develop discipline, focus, confidence, and respect - qualities that can positively impact all areas of their lives.

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At Cutting Edge Karate & Krav Maga in Woodland Hills, we are passionate about providing top-quality martial arts training for children.

 

Our programs are designed to not only teach self-defense techniques but also instill important values and life skills that will benefit your child in the long run.

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Our experienced instructors are dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can grow physically, mentally, and emotionally.

 

We believe that every child has the potential to achieve greatness and our programs are designed to help them unlock that potential.

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Whether your child is shy, hyperactive, or just in need of a positive outlet for their energy, our classes offer a supportive and fun environment where they can learn and grow.

 

Plus, they’ll make new friends and have a BLAST while doing it!

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So, if you’re looking for a fun and rewarding activity for your child, we invite you to give martial arts a try.

 

Your child will not only learn valuable skills but also gain lifelong friends and memories.

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We hope to see you and your child at Cutting Edge Karate & Krav Maga soon!

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Thanks!

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DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE

ANY OF THESE CHALLENGES?

They are great kids but they just don’t listen, often being told to do something a hundred times before they actually do anything.

They’re bright and intelligent, yet have trouble paying attention at home, in school or in any important situation, even being classified as an “ADD” or “ADHD” child.

They are simply shy and lack the confidence and self-esteem needed to live up to their full potential.

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What if you could empower your child with a safe, natural, and extremely effective way to positively impact every aspect of their life? Without the need for medicine, therapy, harsh actions, or trying to convince them to change their behavior? Instead, what if you could give them the gift of self-discipline, hard work, confidence, and respect, all while promoting health and fitness?

 

That's the power of martial arts classes.

EMPOWER YOUR CHILD'S FUTURE

HELP YOUR CHILD REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL...

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WATCH YOUR CHILD GROW WITH EVERY CLASS!

Have you ever noticed how kids are like sponges? They can learn and pick up new things so quickly and easily, way more than adults can! And that's especially true in martial arts classes. After just one class, parents often see a noticeable difference in their kids. And the more classes they attend, the more they grow and learn.

 

Not only are they getting healthier as they learn martial arts, they’re also learning the value of self-discipline and respect. When you enroll your child in a martial arts class, you’re giving them much more than the physical skills we teach. You’re giving them the opportunity to thrive.

LIFELONG CHARACTER AND SUCCESS TRAITS

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As a parent, you're concerned about the negative influences your child may encounter online and at school. That's why our kids martial arts program is the perfect solution for your child. Our classes go beyond just learning self-defense techniques. They teach valuable life skills, such as respect, self-discipline, and perseverance, that will help your child develop into a confident, well-rounded individual.

 

With each class, your child will develop crucial life skills like self-discipline and respect. They'll also learn to set goals, communicate effectively, and problem-solve, all while having fun and staying active. Our program offers a safe, positive, and empowering environment where your child can thrive and become the best version of themselves.

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SCREEN TIME TO SWEAT TIME

With all the junk food and screen time these days, it can be tough to get our kids moving and exercising.

 

But that's where martial arts comes in!

 

Our kids martial arts classes are designed to be fun and engaging, while also providing a full-body workout. With drills & activities, your child won't even realize they're exercising!

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Not only will your child feel better physically, but they'll also be developing healthy habits that will last a lifetime. By starting them on the path to a healthy and active lifestyle at a young age, you're giving them the tools they need to grow up strong and happy. 

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Keeping your kids safe is a top priority for any parent. While we hope they never have to use it, it's important for them to know how to protect themselves in any situation.

 

Our kids karate classes take self-protection seriously and equips your child with the situational awareness and physical skills they need to handle everything from bullies to dangerous strangers.

 

With these important tools, your child will be able to confidently handle conflicts with without resorting to violence and will know when and how to use force if necessary.

SELF-DEFENSE FROM PREDATORS AND BULLIES

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TONS OF F-U-N !!

We totally get it...kids are kids and they need to have some fun! And that's exactly what they'll have in our martial arts for kids classes. We can't speak for their regular school teachers, but we guarantee that your child will have a blast with us.

 

We know it can be tough to keep kids engaged while also teaching them important things like respect and discipline. But our classes are designed to do just that. We've packed them full of fun activities so that your child will never get bored or feel like they're stuck in a rut.

 

And the best part? It's a great place for your child (and you) to make new friends with other students who share similar interests.

 

So why not give it a try and see for yourself?

Why Parents and Children LOVE

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We Teach High-Quality, Fun, and Energetic Martial Arts Classes for Kids.

Our Instructors Are Excellent Actively Training Martial Artists With Many Years of Experience.

We Care About Our Students' and Their Growth.

We Respect Our Traditional Karate Roots and Actively Look For Areas We Can Improve.

We Teach Students How to Defend Themselves.

We Develop More Confident and Focused Children.

REVIEWS

- Lena K.

"My 4 year old son has been asking to sign up for karate for a while and we finally found a perfect match! Not only are the kids learning self defense, they are learning discipline, focus, respect and it's all done in good fun! The facility is very clean and all of the staff has been nothing but amazing! My son looks forward to his classes every time!"

- Emily B.

"We tried Cutting Edge for first time this past week. The owner, Brandon, went out of his way to make sure both my children were challenged within their physical ability and encouraged in confidence and respect. They talked the entire drive home about class with the younger saying she wishes she had powers to rewind her life so she could do it over and over again. Thankfully, we can!
Absolutely incredible experience!"

- Leeza D.

"This was our first time in the studio. We were hooked immediately. The instructors are so engaged with the kids and you can tell they genuinely care which is rare these days. Also from the first time I could tell it will be challenging and exciting sessions for the kids!"

MEET THE TEAM

Karate instructor Mr. Crosby

MR. CROSBY

Luke Crosby is a versatile Hollywood stuntman, filmmaker, and lifelong martial artist. He started his martial arts journey at the age of 3 with Arjukenpo karate at House of Champions Academy of Martial Arts, and has since earned a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Arjukenpo and a 1st degree black belt in American Tang Soo Do. With extensive experience in Muay Thai, Luke also teaches our Cardio Thai Kickboxing class. He's always up for a challenge, so don't hesitate to ask him to show you a back flip. Luke's multifaceted talents and unwavering passion for martial arts make him an invaluable member of our team.

Karate instructor Master Kemmer

MASTER KEMMER

Brandon Kemmer is our chief instructor and lifelong martial artist who began training at just six years old. With over 30 years of experience, Brandon now holds a 6th Dan black belt in American Tang Soo Do, as well as a second-degree black belt in Krav Maga, and also trains in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Brandon's brother founded Cutting Edge as an after-school program in 1999, which he took over in 2008. As a husband and father of three, he's passionate about instilling discipline, focus, and hard work in his students both on and off the mat. Brandon's committed to teaching high-quality martial arts and helping each student achieve their full potential.

Karate instructor Mr. Estrada

MR. ESTRADA

David Estrada is a lifelong martial artist who started training at the age of 5 at the renowned House of Champions in Van Nuys. With expertise in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing, and Jujitsu, he's an all-around fighter who loves the thrill of competition. Having fought in numerous tournaments and fights, David shares his valuable experience and knowledge with students as a teacher of our engaging and dynamic Muay Thai and American Tang Soo Do classes at Cutting Edge. Come and experience the excitement of training with David, who'll help you unleash your inner fighter!

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FAQS

My child is out of control. Can martial arts help?

Yes. Self-control is essential to the study of martial arts, and our students learn that they must be the masters of their actions and emotions.

I don’t want my child getting into fights. Won’t martial arts make them want to fight?

No. Martial arts has its roots in self-defense, but we teach children that violence is not the answer to their problems.

My child hates sports – won’t they hate martial arts too?

Some kids who come to us are resistant at first, but martial arts instruction is both fun and active. Many kids think that martial artists are cool and that can help them stick with it even if it’s hard at first.

What skills will my child learn to help themselves do better in school?

Martial arts training teaches focus, discipline, self-control, and respect. These traits help children let go of petty grievances and learn to pay attention to the things that are most important to their future success.

My child isn’t physically coordinated. Will they get hurt?

No. Our instructors are experienced working with children of all abilities and ages. Your child will learn at a pace that is comfortable for them, and in environment that puts their physical safety first.

Can martial arts help my child have faith in their abilities?

Yes. Kids who study martial arts learn that hard and persistent work pays off. Each small success helps children believe in themselves and have faith they can achieve their next goal.

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