How Martial Arts Can Teach Your Child Discipline Every parent understands that it’s important to enroll their child in extracurricular activities to ensure that they develop the skills that can’t be taught in a classroom. When choosing an extracurricular for their child, many parents will toy with the idea of enrolling their son or daughter […]
Read MoreMartial Arts for Kids – Building Confidence and So Much More Ask an adult raised in, say, the 80s and a child today what comes to mind when they hear the word “recreation” and you are likely to get two very different answers. The adult will tell tales of spending days outdoors from sunup to […]
Read MoreOne of the most important traits to teach children is discipline. Kids have a lot of independence and big decisions to make in these modern times thanks to innovative technology like smartphones and so many social media websites. It’s hard for parents to trust that their children will have the discipline to stay moral and […]
Read MoreIf you lacked self-esteem growing up, you probably know how it feels to be inadequate and insecure. Even if you were lucky enough to grow up with much self-esteem, you definitely want the same for your children, right? Most parents are unaware that a martial arts class can encourage children to build self-confidence, but it’s […]
Read MoreIf you’re on the fence about signing up your child for martial arts, then it might be a good thing to understand how martial arts can benefit your child. Besides just giving them a physical activity to do that they might enjoy, martial arts teaches self-discipline above anything else. Each discipline of fighting varies from […]
Read MoreChildren that have behavioral issues are excellent candidates for enrollment into a martial art school. The child’s life will change dramatically from class sessions that teach children about the art’s philosophical history. Your child will lose aggressive tendencies to act out towards others. They will learn to respect and have better self-control. Many students consume […]
Read MoreEnrolling your children into a martial art school can help them grow in a variety of ways. Some studies suggest that children suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can have a huge success rate with discipline and concentration by learning martial art skills. Learning any martial art requires the student to pay attention to the […]
Read MoreWhen I was a little boy, my uncle took me to the dojo he trained at. I would watch him spar with others and would be amazed at how good he was. Every time I would see him kick or block or punch his opponent, I would start clapping. But, whenever I would do that, […]
Read MoreLearning martial arts is one of the best ways to combat bullying. This is because the discipline that it instills in practitioners helps both prevent potential bullies from engaging in this act and helps others respond to any attempts to bully them in a much healthier and more productive manner than may have been the […]
Read MoreYour child will be forced to deal with a lot of different issues as they grow up. They will have to figure out who they are as people and deal with harshness and cruelty that can exist in their peers and the world. While you will help them through this journey as much as possible, […]
Read MoreThere are many programs that parents and caregivers can enroll their children in, but few have as many positive effects as martial arts. Karate and Taekwondo are the most common classes that students take part in. There are many benefits to training in these areas that carry out of the dojo and into the child’s […]
Read MoreConfidence is such an important thing to possess. It affects our interpersonal relationships. It affects our ability to perform the best work academically and vocationally. It affects our peace of mind by lowering our levels of anxiety and fear. It affects our desire to relentlessly pursue our goals. It affects how we react to obstacles […]
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