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- Amerikick offers the best Martial Arts program for Adults. Amerikick’s unique curriculum offers a combination of the follow styles of martial arts to offer the best all-around training. The styles include:• The self-defense techniques of Kenpo Karate • The kicks of Tae Kwon do • The hand strikes of karate and shotokan • The sparring techniques of kickboxing • The joint locks and take downs of judo and jiujitsu • The weapons training of Filipino Arnis and Kali Little Dragons: The Amerikick Little Dragons Program is a program specifically designed for the children who range in ages 5 to 7. This special program was developed by our trained staff of professionals to meet their unique needs which include: Self-Discipline, Focus, Attention Span, and Coordination. By teaching enthusiastically and with positive reinforcement, your child will learn and develop skills that will carry over to other areas of their lives.Tiny Tigers: The Amerikick Tiny Tigers Program is specifically designed for children ages 3 to 4. This special program was developed by our trained staff of professionals to meet your child s unique needs which include: Self-Discipline, Focus, Concentration, Listening Skills, Coordination and Teamwork. With the use of our proven teaching methods, your child will learn and develop skills that will carry over to other areas of their lives including Home and School.Also karate Kids for ages 7 to 13 and we now offer Kickboxing.
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Amerikick is a national martial arts association offering professional martial arts instruction and world champion training to men, women and children of all ages. Amerikick offers a wide variety of programs from Amerikick Tigers and Dragons to Amerikick Kids and Adults. All Amerikick programs are age specific and help students, regardless of their ability level, to reach their full potential through the motivational and inspiring classes lead by Amerikicks professional and highly trained teaching staff.Amerikick (formally known as American Karate Studios) was founded in 1967 by Grandmaster Dennis Tosten in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For over 40 years Grandmaster Tosten enjoyed the title of being Philadelphia’s oldest established karate studio at the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard.Grandmaster Tosten trained with and received his black belts from world famous martial artists including Joe Lewis (the first full contact heavy weight kickboxing champion of the world), Ed Parker (founder and Grandmaster of American Kenpo) and Remy Presas (founder and Grandmaster of Filipino Modern Arnis) Dr. Maung Gyi (Founder and Grandmaster of the Bando system). Grandmaster Dennis Tostens martial arts credentials are numerous. He is a 10th degree black belt in Kenpo Karate, a 9th degree black belt in American Kenpo, a 5th degree black belt in Modern Arnis, a master level instructor in the Joe Lewis fighting system a black belt in Shotakan and Tae Kwon Do and a master level instructor in Judo. Grandmaster Tosten has traveled the world teaching martial arts in many foreign countries including Canada, Mexico, Australia and Ireland. Grandmaster Tosten is a former world champion competitor having competed on the national and international tournament circuits. He was a top rated competitor in forms, sparring and weapons. He also holds titles in Olympic style Tae Kwon Do and has fought and trained full contact fighting and boxing.Grandmaster Tosten has spent many successful years teaching martial arts to thousands of students. In addition, Grandmaster Tosten has taught self-defense to Philadelphia prison guards, police officers, elementary and high school teachers, DARE officers, WAR (women against rape) and countless other nonprofit organizations. Grandmaster Tosten is also certified to teach the handicap able. Grandmaster Tosten is a teacher of teachers. He has promoted thousands of students to black belt and master levels of black belt including his wife Sharon Tosten, 8th degree black belt, Mark Russo, 6th degree black belt, Mike Semeriglia, 6th degree black belt, Mike Sautner, 6th degree black belt and Justin Smith, 5th degree black belt. Many of Grandmaster Tostens students have become world champion competitors. Black belts Nick Perdunn, Chris Millares, Mark Russo, Kevin Schlueter and Justin Smith have all achieved national and world sport karate titles. They have, in turn produced national and world champs.