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Modern Martial Arts Academy Modern Martial Arts Academy is a family oriented mixed martial arts training facility offering programs that goes far beyond just kicking and punching. The physical techniques chosen for MMAA's curriculum are age and ability appropriate for teaching humane self-protection as well as classical art and sport applications. Utilizing Martial Arts for Peace curriculum and books, the mental martial arts training compliments the physical program teaching conflict education, mental self-defense and character development skills. Modern Martial Arts Academy utilizes Dr. Terrence Webster-Doyle's books as a compliment to teaching physical and mental martial arts skills. All students ages 8 thru adult are required to read a book for each belt level as well as complete a one page summary on each book in order to test for the next belt level. Junior and Teen students read the following books in this order: Belt Rank - Junior Students Additionally, all Junior students are required to attend a 16-week Defeat the Bully the Smart Way conflict education course before testing out of Beginner Level. Adult students are required to read Karate, The Art of Empty Self and One Encounter, One Chance. We discuss these books along with other philosophical studies in class and at special get-togethers. Anta's Fitness and Self-Defense Antas Fitness and Self Defense is a fully certified Martial Arts for Peace Bully Buster center. This is a Kung Fu based martial arts child development center were all students are treated with respect and are taught peaceful conflict resolution as per Dr. Terrence Webster Doyles curricula. All students 5 to 11 are required to read Martial Arts for Peace Books for promotions. The Bully Buster program is currently being taught in all Kung Fu Kids classes, After-School Martial Arts programs, Bully Buster camps and at local elementary schools. Head instructor Julio Anta, the Florida Hall of Fame Instructor of the Year has been featured in numerous TV shows, magazines and newspapers. He writes a column for his community newspaper Doral Tribune and is a speaker at martial arts and fitness conference. They also offer Tai Chi, Pilates, Fitness Kickboxing, Self Defense and Arnis classes for each member of the family.
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