Pace Institute of Karate Vernon School Programs The Pace Institute of Karate has programs specifically designed for students from the ages of 4 years old to adult. Little Dragons- Ages 3-4 (mommy & me) Little Ninjas- Ages 4-5 yrs. Karate Kids- Ages 6-10 Teens Ages 11-15 Adults Little Dragons The Little Dragons program is for 3 and 4 year olds who are not ready to 'go it alone'. The class is a mommy (daddy) and me class. Basics skills as well as motor coordination, focus and concentration are stressed. It is a light fun filled class.. Little Ninjas The Little Ninja program is designed with the young student in mind. While all the important basic karate skills are taught, they are strategically mixed in with a fun filled curriculum. Students learn the importance of only using their karate skills in class and not on others. They are taught the basics of self discipline, goal setting and teamwork. Karate Kids & Achievers The Junior program teaches all the basic karate skills. Our instructors focus in on each child as they learn the virtues of humility, self control and a positive mental attitude. As children progress into our intermediate and advanced levels they come to recognize their training as not only a way to defend themselves but a launching pad to rocket them into life with self confidence and a positive self expectancy. Adults Build your your self confidence and self discipline as you learn to defend yourself. Enjoy a relaxed learning environment as you get in shape, lose weight and have fun!