New England Small Circle

Our Street Practical Self Defense program serves adults, teens and children throughout the greater Boston area. Students are from more than 45 communities in five states. Some advanced candidates are from overseas. Children/Youth starting age 5 to 13 learn practical street smart and schoolyard safety basics. They will learn Self Defense to deal with bullies, how to recognize street threats quickly and how to avoid or deal with them. They will learn how to deflect an attacker and get away safely. Adults will learn how to recognize a potential attack, learn how to read pre-assault physical cues and then learn how to respond to those attacks. Adults will be able to use a variety of appropriate techniques to stop the attack so they can get away safely. you will learn how to deal with all types of attacks and situations, from punching pushing grabbing, weapons attacks and being on the ground.