SKIL dojo - Strathroy/Caradoc

SKIL dojo - Strathroy/Caradoc Authentic martial arts training for kids, teens, adults, and families in Strathroy-Caradoc. Contact us to get your 2 weeks FREE!

The whole family can train for their own individual levels all at the same time. Original Okinawan Karate and Self defense and 7th Dan direct Student of the Late Kensei Taba 10th Dan Okinawa and student of Vern Tilley 8th Dan Lindsay Ontario Canada. Old School Brazilain Jiu Jitsu - a 1st Degree Black Belt of Marcus Soares 9th Dan (Vancover, Canada) and active student of the Late Carlson Gracie.

🥋 STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: KATHERINE LOCKWOOD 🥋Almost one year into her S.K.I.L. Dojo journey, Katherine has already done some...
09/08/2026

🥋 STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: KATHERINE LOCKWOOD 🥋

Almost one year into her S.K.I.L. Dojo journey, Katherine has already done something that says a lot about her commitment:
She has set her sights on 2034.

That is the year Katherine plans to achieve her Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt. 🎯

A Black Belt is not something you earn overnight.
It takes years of consistent training, patience, discipline and a willingness to keep showing up—even when progress feels slow.

Katherine is already looking at the bigger picture and committing to the journey ahead.

2034 might seem a long way away. But every class between now and then matters.

Keep training, Katherine. We can’t wait to see where the journey takes you! 👊

Want to start your own martial arts journey? Try 2 Weeks Free at S.K.I.L. Dojo.

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W
Strathroy, ON
519-205-1933 | [email protected]
www.skildojo.ca

What makes S.K.I.L. Dojo different?We believe martial arts should be about more than learning how to fight. It should he...
09/07/2026

What makes S.K.I.L. Dojo different?
We believe martial arts should be about more than learning how to fight. It should help students become stronger, more confident and more capable people.

At S.K.I.L. Dojo, our training is built around:
🥋 Structured Training — Progressive instruction gives students clear goals and purposeful practice.

🥋 Individual Progression — Every student has their own journey, developing skills and confidence at their own pace.

🥋 Family Training — Children, teens and adults can all train, making martial arts something families can experience together.

🥋 Character Development — Discipline, respect, self-control, responsibility and confidence are part of the training—not an afterthought.

Because what students learn on the mats should matter off the mats, too.

Train with purpose. Grow with confidence. Lead with character.

Ready to find out if S.K.I.L. Dojo is right for you or your family? Try 2 Weeks Free. No experience needed.

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W, Strathroy, ON
[email protected] | (519) 205-1933
www.skildojo.ca

09/05/2026

Run. Move. Learn. Laugh. Repeat. 🥋

That’s a pretty good description of Li’l Bushis!

For boys and girls ages 3–5, our Li’l Bushis classes introduce young children to Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu through playful, structured activities designed specifically for their age and stage.

Along the way, they are developing much more than physical skills.

They’re learning how to listen, follow directions, work with others, try something challenging, control their bodies and build confidence.

And yes… they get to have a LOT of fun doing it. 😄

Little kids. Big energy. Big learning.

Want to see what your little one can do? Get in touch with S.K.I.L. Dojo and learn more about Li’l Bushis.

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W, Strathroy, ON
[email protected] | (519) 205-1933
www.skildojo.ca

V1👀 SPOTTED IN THE WILD!S.K.I.L. Dojo doesn't always stay at the dojo… 🥋If you spot someone wearing S.K.I.L. gear out in...
09/05/2026

V1
👀 SPOTTED IN THE WILD!

S.K.I.L. Dojo doesn't always stay at the dojo… 🥋

If you spot someone wearing S.K.I.L. gear out in the wild, grab a photo and enter our contest!

📸 Take a photo
🏷️ Tag
#️⃣ Use

Each month, one winner gets a pizza party at the dojo for 10–30 people! 🍕

And current members? There's an extra bonus for you!

Keep your eyes open. You never know when S.K.I.L. will turn up. 👀

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W, Strathroy, ON
[email protected] | (519) 205-1933
www.skildojo.ca

PARENTS… WE HAVE A QUESTION. 👀What if the kids had their own Movie Night at the dojo while Mom & Dad went out for dinner...
09/05/2026

PARENTS… WE HAVE A QUESTION. 👀
What if the kids had their own Movie Night at the dojo while Mom & Dad went out for dinner? 🍿❤️

Sounds like a pretty good deal, right?

We’re working on something fun for all children of Dojo families — and we want to know…
WHO'S INTERESTED?!

Stay tuned for all the details!

In the meantime, talk to Lee~Ann or Kyoju and let us know you're interested.

Because sometimes Mom & Dad need a little mat-free time too. 😉

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W, Strathroy, ON
[email protected] | (519) 205-1933
www.skildojo.ca

09/03/2026

🥋 MARTIAL ARTS MYTHS — BUSTED!

One of the biggest concerns parents have about martial arts is that learning to fight will make their child more aggressive.

But responsible martial arts training teaches the opposite.

Children learn that having physical ability comes with responsibility.
They practise controlling their movements, managing their emotions, listening to instruction, respecting their training partners, and understanding when physical action is—and isn’t—appropriate.

The goal isn’t to create children who are looking for a fight.

It’s to help develop children who have the confidence and self-control to handle difficult situations without one.

That’s a very different kind of strength.

🥋 Train with Purpose. Grow with Confidence. Lead with Character.

Curious about what martial arts can teach your child?

Try 2 WEEKS FREE at S.K.I.L. Dojo.


S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W
Strathroy, ON
519-205-1933 | [email protected]
www.skildojo.ca


🥋 5 Ways Martial Arts Can Help With the Back-to-School TransitionBack to school brings new routines, new expectations, a...
09/03/2026

🥋 5 Ways Martial Arts Can Help With the Back-to-School Transition
Back to school brings new routines, new expectations, and new challenges.

For children, getting back into the rhythm of school can take some adjustment. Martial arts training can help develop skills that extend far beyond the dojo.

🎯 FOCUS
Children practise paying attention, following instructions, staying engaged, and putting effort into what they are doing.

👂 LISTENING
Students learn to hear instructions, process information, observe carefully, and respond appropriately.

📅 ROUTINE
Regular training teaches children the value of consistency, practice, and working toward a goal.

💪 CONFIDENCE
Every challenge overcome and every goal achieved gives students another opportunity to discover what they are capable of.

⭐ RESPONSIBILITY
Students learn to put in the effort, learn from mistakes, and take ownership of their own progress.

These are not just martial arts skills.
They are life skills.

At S.K.I.L. Dojo, children, teens, adults, and families can train at the same time while progressing according to their own individual level, ability, experience, and curriculum.

Train with Purpose. Grow with Confidence. Lead with Character.

🥋 Try 3 Weeks FREE (for a limited time).

📩 Message us today to learn more or book your first class.

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W
Strathroy, ON
519-205-1933 | [email protected]
www.skildojo.ca

09/01/2026

🥋 TECHNIQUE TUESDAY

Effective Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu isn’t about forcing a technique just because it’s available.

It’s about control, positioning, timing, and responsibility.

From side control, maintaining a strong position allows you to create opportunities without giving your training partner unnecessary openings.
Good elbow control can limit movement, protect your position, and give you a clear path toward a controlled finish.

That idea of responsible attack matters.

We train to understand how to apply techniques effectively while remaining aware of our partner, our positioning, and the level of control required.

Watch Kyoju’s demonstration to see how the details come together. 👊

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W, Strathroy, ON
[email protected] | (519) 205-1933
www.skildojo.ca


🥋 STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: C. FORBES! 🥋A big congratulations to C. on earning a new Grey Belt! 🎉Nearly a full year of training...
08/31/2026

🥋 STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: C. FORBES! 🥋

A big congratulations to C. on earning a new Grey Belt! 🎉

Nearly a full year of training is a fantastic milestone, and this belt represents the time, effort, and commitment C. has put into her martial arts journey.

Every new belt is another reminder that progress comes from showing up, putting in the work, and continuing to learn.

Keep going, C.! Your next goal is already waiting. 👊

Ready to start your own martial arts journey?

For a limited time, our Back-to-School Special gives new students 3 WEEKS FREE + a FREE uniform!

📩 Contact S.K.I.L. Dojo to get started.

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W
Strathroy, ON
519-205-1933 | [email protected]
www.skildojo.ca

08/31/2026

Parents signed them up for martial arts camp.
The kids signed up for an adventure. 😂🥋
Apparently, both can be true.

S.K.I.L. Dojo
34 Front St. W
Strathroy, ON
519-205-1933 | [email protected]
www.skildojo.ca

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34 Front Street W
Strathroy, ON
N7G1X4

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+15192051933

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