Coach Amy Buckels
O’Fallon Instructor
Coach Amy has a passion in working with children. She has worked in Pediatric Occupational Therapy for over 20 years and is the Head Coach for The Little Champs Kids program @ Gracie Barra St. Louis.
Coach Amy utilizes a multi sensory teaching approach to accommodate for all learning styles. “Visual learners, auditory learners, tactile learners and kinesthetic learners thrive as they execute what they’ve learned in class.”
“From an Occupational Therapy perspective, Jiu Jitsu is the perfect activity for kids, adults, developmentally delayed, typically developing, autistic and Asperger’s syndrome students.”
“We teach effective self defense and as a result you will notice enhanced social skills, sensory processing, self control, coordination and self confidence.”