Recent Media Coverage
Giada De Laurentiis (Jan 2022)
Giada De Laurentiis (Jan 2022)
Giada De Laurentiis (Jan 2022)
Women's self defense class for America's favorite Chef, host of the Food Network, Giada De Laurentiis and her 13 yr old daughter, Jade.
NBC News (Nov 2021)
Giada De Laurentiis (Jan 2022)
Giada De Laurentiis (Jan 2022)
NBC News Interview about the importance of teaching self defense for young girls.
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NBC "CA Live" (June 2019)
Giada De Laurentiis (Jan 2022)
SHIELD Women's Self Defense in Tanzania, Africa (Sept 2019)
NBC4 visited our studio to check out our women's self defense classes!
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SHIELD Women's Self Defense in Tanzania, Africa (Sept 2019)
SHIELD Women's Self Defense in Tanzania, Africa (Sept 2019)
SHIELD Women's Self Defense in Tanzania, Africa (Sept 2019)
Due to the high rate of sexual assault & teen pregnancy, SHIELD Women's Self Defense was hired to visit the Same District in Tanzania, Africa, to teach self defense classes for women and girls. Classes were taught daily for 2 weeks for various groups of teachers, school principals, students, police department, survivors of gender based violence, community educators, and the Maasai tribal women. SHIELD Women's Self Defense program is currently a part of the curriculum for 19 schools in Tanzania.
ABC "Eyewitness News" (Aug 2019)
SHIELD Women's Self Defense in Tanzania, Africa (Sept 2019)
ABC "Eyewitness News" (Aug 2019)
ABC7 News visited SHIELD studio for an interview on our women's self defense classes, following El Paso and Dayton shootings.
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ALL DAY CRASH COURSE
All Day Crash Course 10am to 3pm
Our women's self defense classes are open for women and teens 13 & up (11 if mom joins)
CLASSES ARE NOW IN SESSION
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The All Day Crash Course gives your the skills you need to know in one full day. Small class size, 8 students max. Get empowered in one day!
The Course meets for one day (Saturday) from 10am to 3pm)
Select the date you wish to take the training. Please register early.
WE CAN ALSO HOLD A "PRIVATE" GROUP ALL DAY CRASH COURSE for students. Inquire with the form above.
Private Lesson, Private Group & Corporate Training
Private Lessons
Private Group Training
Private Group Training
Open for Women & Girls
ages 8 & up.
CLASSES ARE IN SESSION
Private Lesson is the best way to learn self defense because it is specifically for you. It allows the session to focus on your strength and weaknesses. We recommend Private Lesson to all students.
Private lessons can be taken for 1 to 3 students
Private Group Training
Private Group Training
Private Group Training
Open for women & girls ages 8 & up
CLASSES ARE IN SESSION
Get some friends, family, coworkers and start learning on how to fight back in a fun private group setting.
The training is conducted at our Studio or at your location. $100 travel fee to conduct the training at your location
Corporate Training
Private Group Training
Corporate Training
Partial client list
Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, this COURSE IS CURRENTLY ON HOLD
We offer Corporate Self-Defense Workshops at your office.
We visit your office with all the gears and mats to conduct the workshop.
Your employees will love and appreciate the training. It's a moral boost and employee-bonding experience.
It's awesome!
EMPOWERMENT SUMMER CAMP for GIRLS
ENROLLMENT IS NOW OPEN FOR 2023 CAMP
Open for girls ages 8 to 17
Monday-Friday 10am to 4pm
Drop off & pick up location:
1547 6th Street, Santa Monica
Creating a SAFE, FUN, and HEALTHY environment for Campers:
Program includes: Women's Self Defense, Self Awareness & Building Confidence Workshop, Healthy Relationship, Peer Pressure Workshop, Yoga, Dance, Meditation, Beach Day, Boat Ride in the Marina (ages 11 & up), Assertiveness Training, Core Workout, Agility Training, and More!
WEEKLY LESSONS
Week 1: ACCEPTANCE - Acceptance of our selves and others.
Week 2: FEAR - Overcoming fear and dealing with anxiety.
Week 3: RESPONSIBILITY - It takes work to be someone that others can rely and trust.
Week 4: PERSEVERANCE - Eliminating "I quit!" attitude. Learning what commitment means.
Week 5: CONFIDENCE - Building self-confidence by getting to know oneself.
Week 6: FOCUS & SELF CONTROL - The martial arts way.
Week 7: ANTI BULLYING - Recognizing bullies behaviors and learning to stand up for oneself.
Week 8: ANGER MANAGEMENT - Being more peaceful with oneself.
Week 9: KINDNESS & RESPECT - Respect for oneself and others. And being kind to oneself and others.
Week 10: VISION & PURPOSE - Finding something we LOVE to do and matching it to what the world needs.
Our Camp will be SOLD OUT.
Please register early to reserve your daughter's spot!