Kids & Families Capoeira Program
Discover the Joy of Capoeira for Kids & Families
At Seattle Capoeira Center, we provide an engaging and supportive space where kids and families can explore the art of Capoeira Angola. Our program is designed for children ages 5 and up, with age-specific classes for kids 5-7 and 8-12, focusing on building confidence, fitness, and cultural awareness through fun and interactive sessions. We also offer a family class where parents and children of all ages can train and connect together.
Why Choose Capoeira for Your Child?
Physical Development
Improve strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
Cognitive Growth
Enhance focus, discipline, and problem-solving skills.
Cultural Education
Learn about African-Brazilian history, music, and traditions.
Social Skills
Foster teamwork, respect, and a sense of belonging in a supportive community.
Program Details
Age Groups
- 5-12 Years Old: Structured classes introducing Capoeira fundamentals, music, and culture.
- Teens: Advanced training focused on technique, musicality, and community leadership.
- Families: Where families can train together with their children in a fun and supportive environment.
Schedule & Location
We offer a variety of class times to fit busy family schedules. Visit our calendar page for up-to-date information.
Curriculum Highlights
- Movement: Foundational Capoeira techniques like ginga, kicks, and evasions.
- Music: Learn to play traditional instruments such as the berimbau and atabaque.
- Cultural Lessons: Explore the history and significance of Capoeira Angola.
- Rodas: Participate in community rodas to practice skills in a circle of peers and instructors.
Hear From Our Students
Frequently Asked Questions
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Enroll Your Child Today
Introduce your child to the vibrant world of Capoeira Angola and watch them grow into confident and culturally aware individuals