I am a proud parent of three wonderful boys who have had the privilege of being a part of Shin’s Family for many years.  Shin’s was the perfect stepping stone for all of my boys prior to beginning elementary school.  They developed important skills such as self control, following directions and taking turns.  As my boys have grown, the benefits of being students of a martial arts program have become even more apparent.  All of the positive life skills and virtues encouraged at Shin’s have assisted in making each of my boys educational journeys that much easier.  Shin’s classes are highly physical and really work on overall health.  Due to the techniques learned in class, my boys are quite agile and have great body awareness.  These skills have helped them in other “team” sports.  They have learned self defense skills which have proven to be invaluable toward their safety and confidence.  I have also participated in and benefited from the women’s self defense classes offered at Shin’s.  All of Shin’s instructors are kind, highly energetic, and use positive motivation to encourage all students to work to the best of his or her ability.  I would highly recommend Shin’s Martial Arts program to any parent trying to raise a healthy, confident, respectful & self motivated child.      

Shannon Ross