Kazokudai Karate

22/09/2026

🥋 Northern Region Course – Sunday 20th September

What a fantastic Northern Region course we had on Sunday at Green Towers, Hinckley!

It was a great training session, with plenty of hard work, learning and positive energy throughout the day. It was especially brilliant to see such a great group from Kazokudai Karate attending and representing the club.

A big thank you to everyone who took part and made it such an enjoyable and successful course. Osu! 👊🥋

17/09/2026

🥋 FOCUS • GOALS • PROGRESS

Children are constantly learning—but learning to focus, set goals and keep working towards them is a skill that can benefit them for life.

At Kazokudai Karate, we help children develop these skills through their karate journey.

🎯 They learn to set goals — whether it’s learning a new technique, improving their kata or working towards their next belt.

🧠 They develop focus — listening carefully, remembering instructions and staying present during training.

💪 They learn perseverance — understanding that progress doesn’t happen overnight, and that mistakes are part of learning.

⭐ They experience achievement — working hard towards something and then seeing that hard work pay off builds genuine confidence.

And perhaps most importantly, they learn that small steps really do lead to big progress.

These are skills that don’t just stay in the dojo. They can help children approach school, friendships, challenges and everyday life with greater confidence and determination.

Train today for a stronger tomorrow. 🥋🧡

📍 Kazokudai Karate
👊 Building discipline • confidence • focus • community

05/09/2026

🥋 Respect Begins in the Dojo 🥋

At Kazokudai Karate, we believe that respect is one of life’s most important lessons.

Every session, our students learn that respect isn’t just about bowing—it’s about how we treat others, how we listen, how we speak, and how we carry ourselves both inside and outside the dojo.

Through karate, we help children and adults to:
🧡 Show respect to parents, teachers and instructors.
🧡 Encourage and support their training partners.
🧡 Take pride in themselves and their achievements.
🧡 Develop discipline, humility and good manners.
🧡 Build confidence without arrogance.

These are skills that extend far beyond the dojo. They help children succeed at school, adults thrive in the workplace, and everyone become kinder, more considerate members of their community.

Karate isn’t just about learning to defend yourself…
It’s about becoming someone others look up to.

🥋 At Kazokudai Karate, we’re not just building martial artists—we’re helping to build respectful, confident and resilient people.

31/08/2026

🥋 KNEE UP. KICK STRAIGHT. 🎯

Our Mae-Geri drill uses a simple noodle to teach one of the most important parts of a good front kick.

🥢 The noodle sits in front of the supporting leg.

⬆️ First: Lift the knee.
➡️ Then: Extend the kick straight.

No swinging around. No shortcuts.

This simple drill helps develop balance, control, accuracy and a clean kicking trajectory.

Because great technique starts with getting the basics right. 🥋👊

31/08/2026

🥋 BACK TO SCHOOL — BACK TO KARATE! 🥋

A new school year is the perfect time for a fresh start — and what better way to support your child than with karate? 🥋🧡

At Kazokudai Karate, we believe karate is about so much more than learning kicks and punches. It helps children develop skills that they can take with them into the classroom, onto the playground and throughout life.

✨ Confidence – believe in yourself and have the courage to try new things.
🎯 Focus – improve concentration, listening and discipline.
🤝 Respect – learn respect, kindness and good manners.
💪 Fitness – stay active, healthy and full of energy.
🛡️ Resilience – learn to keep going when things get challenging.

Our 4 Week Beginner Karate Trial is just £38 and includes:

🥋 Free karate uniform
🥋 4 weeks of training
🥋 Semi-private sessions
🥋 Certificate on completion
🥋 Free train-at-home guide

It’s a great opportunity for your child to try something new, make new friends and start the school year with confidence.

📩 Interested? It’s really easy to get started.

Simply send us a message or comment below, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions and tell you more.

🧡 Strong minds. Strong bodies. Strong futures.

25/08/2026

🥋🔥 TOMORROW’S THE DAY! THE WAIT IS FINALLY OVER! 🔥🥋

After an amazing summer break, it’s finally time to get back where we belong… THE DOJO! 🧡🖤

The mats are ready.
The instructors are excited.
Your karate family can’t wait to see you.

Whether you’re returning for your very first session after the holidays or continuing your journey towards your next belt, tomorrow is the start of another exciting chapter at Kazokudai Karate.

Get ready for…
👊 High-energy training
😁 Lots of smiles and laughter
💪 New challenges to overcome
🥋 Skills to learn and improve
🤝 Friendships that last a lifetime
🏆 A term full of progress and achievements

Let’s fill the dojo with energy, determination and plenty of loud OSU! 🥋

📅 We can’t wait to see every one of you back tomorrow!

Who’s ready to get back on the mats? Let us know with an 🥋 in the comments!

25/08/2026

23/08/2026

🎥 Can you keep your balance? 😅

Looks easy… until someone starts pulling! 😂

In this challenge, we’re standing on one leg while holding a karate belt and trying to pull each other off balance. It might look like a bit of fun (and it definitely is!), but there’s a valuable lesson behind it…

💥 Balance isn’t just important in karate – it’s important in everyday life.

Good balance helps with:
✅ Coordination
✅ Confidence
✅ Strength
✅ Injury prevention
✅ Better movement in sport and daily activities

At Kazokudai Karate, we regularly include fun activities like this to develop balance, stability and body control, all while putting smiles on faces.

So… who do you think won this challenge? 👀🥋

23/08/2026

Inclusive and fun traditional shotokan karate classes for children and adults in Blaby, Leicestershire. Kazokudai is the Dojo for you! Get started today.

23/08/2026

🥋 Only 3 Days to Go! 🧡🖤

The mats are ready… the dojo is waiting… and we’re counting down the days until we’re all back together!

After a well-earned summer break, it’s nearly time to get back to what we love:
🥋 Training hard
😁 Sharing plenty of laughs
💪 Challenging ourselves
👊 Learning new skills
🤝 Supporting one another
🏆 Growing stronger together

There’s something special about stepping back onto the mats, seeing familiar faces, and hearing that first “Osu!” echo around the dojo. Whether you’re taking your very first lesson or working towards your next black belt, we’re excited to welcome you back.

Let’s make this term our best one yet! 🔥

⏳ Just 3 Days to Go!

👇 Tell us in the comments…
What are you looking forward to most when we return?

🧡 See you in the dojo soon!