Course Objective
To teach children the traditional martial art of Silambam, improving discipline, focus, physical fitness, and self-defense skills while preserving cultural heritage.
Age Group
- Suitable for 6 years and above (beginner to advanced levels).
Course Highlights
- Introduction to Silambam history and traditions
- Basic stances, footwork, and body balance
- Training with the Silambam stick (kol)
- Simple attack and defense techniques
- Coordination drills and partner practice
- Strength, flexibility, and endurance exercises
- Advanced moves, spins, and combat training (higher levels)
- Participation in stage demonstrations and competitions
Duration & Schedule
- Course Duration: 6 months (extendable with advanced levels)
- Class Frequency: 2–3 sessions per week
- Session Length: 60–90 minutes
Learning Outcomes
- Improved agility, strength, and body control
- Mastery of self-defense techniques
- Development of discipline, focus, and confidence
- Knowledge of Tamil martial traditions and cultural pride
- Readiness to participate in tournaments and performances
