The Karate CAN-DO! Program at the North Shore Dojo in Glenview, Illinois is dedicated to helping children with learning differences and physical challenges reach their full potential through the teachings and techniques of karate, a martial arts discipline which improves physical, cognitive and emotional health.

Kids Grow & Learn Through Karate

Karate CAN-DO! is not a recreational program. Karate CAN-DO! offers an individualized program of training, discipline and physical challenges designed to improve all aspects of a child’s life. Our athletes gain confidence, self-esteem and a sense of belonging as they train and work toward tangible goals and improve their lives through karate. They also develop great friendships and enjoy working together.

Karate CAN-DO! Athletes Improve in the Following Areas:

• Attention, focus and self-control

• Listening and communication skills

• Balance, coordination, flexibility and muscle tone

• Social skills and personal interaction

• Self-confidence and self-esteem

• Self-regulation and the control of disruptive behaviors

• Academic performance

• Having fun and enjoying great friendships

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