HistoryElite Youth Programs is one of the leading youth empowerment organizations in South Florida that develops unstoppable students that feel safe and secure in and out of school and are prepared for anything. Elite is the #1 safety education provider with the best programs that include academy based personal safety training classes for the community, assemblies and class presentations, in-house field trips, staff training, parent workshops, after school enrichments, summer, winter, spring camps. Utilizing the most practical and effective personal safety training, Elite equips students with the skills and mindset to deal powerfully with challenges ranging from verbal attacks such as name-calling and bullying to the most dangerous physical assaults that could involve a risk to their lives. Elite programs are one of the best solution to safer schools and safer faculty, students and families. More than 2,500 children have participated in our Krav Maga self-defense classes and camps.SpecialtiesForget everything you think you know about kids' self-defense. Our program is groundbreaking because of its pragmatic and practical approach to child safety. We REALLY care about what is important to parents. We have taken everything parents love about martial arts classes: - Confidence - Discipline - Respect - Increased health - Fun and socializing with friends And we have added what kids need to survive the worst-case scenarios that keep any parents up at night: - Verbally diffusing a bully and physical response if required. - Recognizing dangerous situations before they occur. - Tactics to prevent abduction. - Strategies for safe Internet use and social networking. - Building trust and dialogue with parents and trusted adults. - Using only the most effective, practical, and feasible techniques when a situation requires it. - Knowing how to call for help and reach out when in need.