Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premier Martial Arts Training in Modesto, CA
At Moores Karate, we have dedicated ourselves to empowering individuals through martial arts for over five decades. Our family-oriented approach welcomes students of all ages, from energetic toddlers to disciplined adults, creating a supportive environment where confidence and self-defense skills flourish. Our dynamic instructors combine modern techniques with traditional values, ensuring each class remains both engaging and effective. We specialize in Shou Shu, offering structured programs that build coordination, discipline, and situational awareness while maintaining a fun atmosphere.With flexible scheduling for Little Dragons (ages 3-5), kids (6-11), teens, and adults, our curriculum emphasizes character development alongside physical training. Private lessons provide personalized attention tailored to individual learning styles and goals. Our commitment to safety ensures a bully-free zone where students grow at their own pace while mastering practical self-defense strategies. The 50-year legacy of Moore's Shou Shu Family reflects our unwavering dedication to community enrichment through martial arts education.
Services
Karate Classes
Self Defense Training
Kids Programs
Adult Martial Arts
Private Lessons
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of proven martial arts instruction experience
- Family-oriented environment with age-specific programs
- Certified instructors teaching practical self-defense techniques
- Structured curriculum combining tradition with modern methods
- Private lessons tailored to individual learning needs
What people say
Visible confidence improvements
Family-friendly environment
Structured yet engaging
Positive character development
Experienced instructors
Services
Kids Karate Classes
Structured programs for ages 3-11 develop motor skills, discipline, and self-confidence. Lil' Dragons (3-5) focus on basic coordination through 30-minute fast-paced sessions. Growing Dragons (6-11) build self-defense techniques through hour-long classes emphasizing responsibility and peer interaction. All programs include uniforms and emphasize character development.
Adult Martial Arts
Unlimited group classes teach practical self-defense techniques for real-world scenarios. Curriculum covers situational awareness, threat assessment, and response strategies. Students develop physical fitness while learning blocks, kicks, and controlled defense methods in a supportive environment. Classes accommodate all experience levels with emphasis on practical application.
Private Lessons
30-minute one-on-one sessions tailored to individual goals and learning styles. Instructors provide focused attention for skill refinement or accelerated learning. Flexible scheduling accommodates personal availability while maintaining structured progression through customized training plans.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We specialize in Shou Shu, a modern self-defense system combining traditional karate techniques with practical street defense strategies.
Are there classes for different age groups?
Yes! We offer Lil' Dragons (3-5), Growing Dragons (6-11), teen, and adult classes with age-appropriate curricula.
What should I wear for my first class?
All trial programs include uniforms. Wear comfortable workout clothes and bring water for your first session.
How long are the classes?
Lil' Dragons classes run 30 minutes, Growing Dragons 60 minutes, and adult classes 60-90 minutes depending on skill level.
Do you offer private instruction?
Yes, we provide 30-minute private lessons tailored to individual goals with flexible scheduling options.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain a strict no-bullying policy and ensure controlled learning environments with instructor-supervised partner work.
