Business Details
Your Premier Martial Arts Academy in Royal Palm Beach
Modern Warriors Martial Arts is a premier martial arts facility in Royal Palm Beach dedicated to empowering individuals through expert instruction in Krav Maga, Taekwondo, and Kickboxing. Our certified instructors bring decades of combined experience, including national championship titles and specialized certifications in self-defense systems. We focus on holistic development, combining physical training with mental discipline to build confidence, respect, and perseverance in students aged 3 and up.Our family-friendly environment accommodates all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners, with proven methodologies that deliver measurable results in fitness, self-defense capabilities, and personal growth. The positive testimonials from long-term students and parents validate our commitment to quality instruction and community impact.
Services
Krav Maga
Taekwondo
Kickboxing
Self-Defense
Family Classes
Highlights and features
- Certified instructors with national championship experience
- Family-friendly classes for ages 3 and up
- Proven track record with students since 2006
- Holistic approach combining physical and mental development
- Positive testimonials from long-term students
What people say
Consummate professionals
Increased self esteem
Truly gifted instructor
Highly recommend
Not be disappointed
Services
Krav Maga
Our Krav Maga program teaches practical self-defense techniques developed for real-world scenarios. Students learn situational awareness, striking methods, and disarming tactics while building physical fitness and mental resilience. This system emphasizes accessibility for all ages and fitness levels, focusing on instinctive movements that can be mastered quickly while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Taekwondo
Taekwondo classes develop discipline, coordination, and physical conditioning through traditional forms, sparring, and self-defense. Our certified black belt instructors guide students through progressive belt rankings, emphasizing character development alongside technical proficiency. The curriculum balances competition preparation with practical applications for personal growth and fitness.
Kickboxing
Adult kickboxing combines cardiovascular conditioning with martial arts techniques for a full-body workout. Participants improve endurance, strength, and stress management through bag work, partner drills, and choreographed sequences. This high-energy program accommodates various intensity levels while maintaining proper form and injury prevention techniques for safe progression.
Self-Defense Training
Specialized self-defense courses teach practical techniques for personal safety in modern environments. Students practice de-escalation strategies, boundary setting, and physical defense against common attack scenarios. The program emphasizes mental preparedness and situational awareness while providing adaptable solutions for different body types and ability levels.
Family Martial Arts Classes
Family-friendly martial arts programs accommodate children starting at age 3 through adult practitioners. Classes foster intergenerational learning while developing focus, respect, and perseverance. The curriculum balances structured technical instruction with playful engagement, creating a supportive environment where families build shared skills and positive habits together.
People
Scott Sheldon
Owner and Chief Instructor
4th Degree Taekwondo Black Belt and certified Krav Maga instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience. National weapons champion and Florida state forms champion dedicated to holistic martial arts education.
Ashley Sheldon
Certified Instructor
3rd Degree Taekwondo Black Belt with Florida state championship credentials. Specializes in youth development and family martial arts programs that build confidence and discipline through structured, engaging instruction.
Collin Nelson
Assistant Instructor
3rd Degree Taekwondo Black Belt supporting student development with personalized attention. Brings technical expertise and championship experience to both competitive and recreational training programs.
Questions
Do you offer trial classes for new students?
Yes, we provide a free trial class to experience our programs. Contact us directly to schedule your introductory session and see if our martial arts school matches your needs.
What age groups do your classes accommodate?
Our programs serve students aged 3 and up, with specialized curricula for children, teens, and adults. Family classes allow multiple generations to train together in a supportive environment.
Are your instructors certified professionals?
All lead instructors hold black belt certifications and championship titles. Scott Sheldon (4th Degree) and Ashley Sheldon (3rd Degree) maintain active credentials in Taekwondo and Krav Maga instruction.
What mental benefits can students expect?
Students develop increased self-esteem, stress management skills, and perseverance through structured training. Our programs emphasize character development alongside physical techniques, fostering confidence and discipline that extends beyond the dojo.
How do I access the class schedule?
Current schedules are available through our website's 'programs' tab. Hours vary by day with regular offerings Monday through Saturday. Contact us directly for the most up-to-date schedule information.
