Category Archives: Kids

Teens’ Perspective: Kids classes

Chris Ziliotto

“One of my goals for the remainder of my term is not only to see myself improve but also some of the kids…”

There are many different aspects of the kids classes, some are great and some not so much.

These last 2 Mondays, I taught the kids classes, the first class wasn’t too impressive and…

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Teens’ Perspective: Kids Testing

Chris Ziliotto

“…it definately gave me a better idea of what it is that I need to improve on when working with the kids and my peers.”

March 3rd, our kids and teens had the opportunity to test. Many kids came from…

Photos from Kids Testing Spring 2012

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Kids Testing Spring 2012 for AKI Santa Barbara and Goleta studios

Report: Parents’ & Kids’ Class (By Blake Gillespie)

I really enjoyed being in class with Oscar. We really had fun together; I could feel how proud he was, and I was very proud of him. I worked up a real sweat, and was surprised to find…

PHOTOS: Mixed Ages Class – Dec. 17, 2011

Check out Dane Smith’s photos of our Mixed ages class from a few weeks ago!

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2011 Most Viewed Videos: #3

Kids' interview at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa BarbaraDocumentary: Meet Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara

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Archive – Noozhawk: Aikido Kenkyukai to Promote Eight Students in Dec. 17 Belt Ceremony

Eight young students will be promoted in a belt ceremony at 2:45 p.m. Dec. 17 at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara, 121A E. Mason St..

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Photos: Kids Testing – December 2011

Check out these photos of Saturday’s Youth Testing Day by our new photog, Iaon Pohlit! Thanks, Iaon!

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Aikido Experience (合気道を通して)

Hi, my name is Yuki.  I’m from Japan and studying in California. I am an intern for the non-profit organization Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara (“AKSB”). This is not because I am Japanese – I have never practiced Aikido before. Interestingly, I…

こんにちは、私は寒川侑紀(さむかわゆうき)、サンタバーバラでマーケティングを勉強しています。最近、合気道研究会サンタバーバラでインターンを始めました。。。

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