About
Beyond Karate in Santa Monica, California, is a martial arts facility offering both regular karate instruction and summer camp programs. The gym has received polarizing feedback, with some parents praising the karate instruction and character development aspects, while others have reported serious safety concerns in the camp programs. The facility appears to focus heavily on youth development and special needs accommodation.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Sensei Mallica is described as a caring and dedicated instructor who focuses on holistic development of students. She shows particular strength in connecting with children and building their confidence.
Facility
The facility appears to be adequate for regular karate instruction. The location includes access to both park and beach areas for camp activities.
Pricing
The facility accepts Regional Center funding for special needs students, with camp programs costing around $1000 per week. Regular karate class pricing information is not readily available.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Initial classes appear to be available for trial, though specific terms are not mentioned.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 10AM - 6PM |
Tuesday (Today) | 10AM - 6PM |
Wednesday | 10AM - 6PM |
Thursday | 10AM - 6PM |
Friday | 10AM - 6PM |
Saturday | 8AM - 2PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
The facility is conveniently located in Santa Monica with access to both park and beach areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this facility suitable for special needs children?
While they accept special needs children and are Regional Center vendors, recent incidents suggest inadequate supervision and safety protocols for special needs students.
What age groups are most suitable for this facility?
The facility primarily caters to children, with programs starting from age 5 and up.
What is the main focus of instruction?
The main focus is on karate instruction with emphasis on character development, confidence building, and technical skills.
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