If you’re looking for martial arts for preschoolers in Waterloo, come check out our Little Ninjas program at D’Souza Martial Arts. Specifically designed for children aged 3 to 5, these classes offer a fun and exciting introduction to Tae Kwon Do.
Led by Ms. Charlotte D’Souza, a fifth degree black belt with over a decade of experience teaching young children, Little Ninjas classes focus on building fundamental skills like balance, coordination, and listening. Through playful drills and age-appropriate exercises, your child will develop physical strength and mental focus—all while having fun!
Parents often notice that their Little Ninjas not only grow in confidence but also learn important life skills like patience, respect, and teamwork. And, through simple self-defense concepts, we teach them to use their words first and seek help when needed.
Our Little Ninjas classes are also a wonderful place for your child to form friendships. Many of our young students form connections that last as they continue to grow in their martial arts journey.
Visit us at D’Souza Martial Arts or email us at info@dsouzamartialarts.com to learn more about our Little Ninjas program and how we can help your child begin their martial arts adventure!
For more than 15 years, Ms. Charlotte has been teaching students in the Waterloo Region.
Enhance strength, flexibility, endurance, balance, and coordination and improve cardiovascular health and overall body conditioning.
Learn practical self-defense skills through specific techniques, situational awareness, and develope the confidence to protect yourself in real-world scenarios.
Boost mental health by reducing stress, improving focus and discipline, enhancing self-esteem, and fostering a sense of inner peace through mindfulness and physical activity.
Learning martial arts with a 5th-degree black belt offers unparalleled expertise, advanced techniques, personalized guidance, and deep insights into the discipline's philosophy and mastery.
Below are some of the most common questions about our Taekwondo school, classes, and programs. If you need more information, feel free to contact us!
Children can start as young as 3 or 4 years old, depending on their focus and coordination. Our little ninjas classes are designed to be fun and engaging for all ages!
Yes! Taekwondo emphasizes respect, self-control, and goal-setting, which helps students develop discipline, focus, and confidence both in and out of class.
Absolutely! Our classes are taught in a controlled environment with safety as a top priority. Students learn proper techniques and respect for others while building their skills.
We recommend 2–3 classes per week to see steady progress, but students can train at their own pace based on their schedule and goals.