Dr. Ricardo Nieves served as a Team Physician for USA Judo in regional, national, and international competitions, as well as judo training camps. He also served as medical staff at the Olympic Trials in 2004 and 2008 and is a volunteer physician for The United States Olympic Training Center (Volunteer Physician Program).
OUR UNIQUE PROGRAM ELEMENTS
Proven Training System
Safe and Supportive Environment
Age-Appropriate Activities
Our curriculum is founded on over 25 years of experience, which ensures that young children learn and develop effectively.
Age-Appropriate Activities
Safe and Supportive Environment
Age-Appropriate Activities
Our classes are specifically tailored to the developmental stages of children ages 3 to 5 and also 6 to 13, creating a learning environment that is both stimulating and effective.
Safe and Supportive Environment
Safe and Supportive Environment
Safe and Supportive Environment
Our program focuses on physical and mental engagement to support your child’s overall development, ensuring a balanced approach to both physical fitness and cognitive growth.
ADDRESSING COMMON PARENTING CHALLENGES
Lack of Physical Activity
Many children today do not get enough physical activity, which leads to health problems and lasting low energy. Without regular activity, their fitness levels decline, affecting their capacity to focus and learn efficiently.
Little Cubs offers a dynamic and regulated environment in which youngsters engage in regular physical activity. This not only helps their health, but it also boosts their energy levels and sense of well-being.
Excessive Screen Time
Excessive screen usage is negatively impacting children's social and cognitive development. It frequently causes isolation, short attention spans, and difficulties in social relationships.
Our curriculum encourages peer connection through structured exercises and games, making it an engaging alternative to screen time.
Limited Physical Activity & Social Interaction
Our martial arts training curriculum allow youngsters to develop key life skills in a dynamic atmosphere. Participating in meaningful activities with their friends helps them improve their social skills and mental resilience.
competition as a vehicle to reach our goals
We got this!
Competition, we firmly believe, is the best way to boost confidence and decrease performance anxiety. Despite appearances, we are not in the business of creating champions! We strive to help kids develop their character and self-confidence, and nothing brings out the best in our kids like a BJJ competition. By winning and losing, we create champions in life.