Category: Premier Martial Arts
Karate Training Can Create Confident Happy Children
The belt system used in karate gives children goals they can aspire to and obtain. As a child moves forward in their karate training and succeeds at achieving each new belt, they are building their confidence significantly by very literally watching their abilities come to fruition, thereby teaching them to believe in those abilities. Recalling our definition of confidence from earlier, the way karate gives children a means to improve and test their abilities is exactly what building confidence is all about.
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Development of Character for Children through Martial Arts Training
One of the most valuable qualities that martial arts help develops in a child’s character is also one of the most crucial qualities for success in life: patience. In our instant-gratification world where children are used to high-speed internet and fast food, enrolling your child in a martial arts program confronts them with a practice that has no option for shortcuts and fast-forwards. Practicing martial arts can extend throughout an entire lifetime; there is no quick fix to learning the next technique. Mastery of a move will require patience to practice again and again until the correct form begins to take hold.
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Israeli Krav Maga for Modern World Self-Defense
Students of Krav Maga are trained for real-world self-defense situations from the start; training always begins with an emphasis on avoiding confrontation and escaping danger, qualities that make it a uniquely well-adapted fighting style for self-defense. Students are instructed in situational awareness, teaching them how to avoid danger through recognizing threats and turning their surroundings into weapons for self-defense.
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Kickboxing Isn’t Just for Fighting, It’s a Great Way to Get Fit!
The top reason that kickboxing is steadily taking over comes down to how effective it is for major weight loss. Kickboxing might seem like an athletic sport and in many ways it certainly is, but learning techniques and choreography tricks people into feeling like they haven’t just done the equivalent of one hour of intense cardio. Make no mistake, kickboxing is a cardio-heavy workout—it’s this aspect of the sport that makes it such an incredible work out for losing weight or staying trim.
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Combat Bullying with Martial Arts Training for Your Child
Parents do everything in their power to protect their children and ensure they have good, healthy experiences that will set them up for a fulfilling life. The last thing any parent wants to discover is that their child is the victim of a school bully. Both bullying as it occurs in school and online has ...
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Israeli Krav Maga Training Is for Everyone
Krav Maga is a Self Defense System whose principle is clear: the best defense is a good attack. It uses several types of defense, but it is not a martial art. Currently, the Armed Forces of Israel and the Army, are the maximum exponent of Krav Maga, adopting it as a military system. It is ...
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Benefits of Martial Arts Training for Adults
As more people seek to improve their health, the martial arts are becoming an increasingly popular option due to the many benefits this practice affords. Here are some of the most vital physical and mental benefits of a martial arts practice.
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Goal Setting through Martial Arts Rank Advancement
Goal setting and the ability to set goals is a skill that successful adults use to stay motivated and strive for greatness. The action of goal setting is a powerful tool for adults, but what if a child as young as 3-5 years old started to learn the importance of having goals? We believe that ...
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How Martial Arts Training Develops Character in Children
Martial arts are offered in many schools as an extracurricular activity that children can participate in. Certainly, kids karate provide great exercise, but there are many other ways children can get exercise, so why choose martial arts? As the founders of many of the various forms of martial arts have known, training in a system of ...
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How Martial Arts Aid in the Treatment of ADD/ADHD Attention Deficit Disorder
Martial arts have been in existence for longer than most other sports — Chinese martial arts were first recorded as far back as 4,000 years ago. If you’re new to this tradition, just consider martial arts as a system of physical training. What that system focuses upon can range from self-defense to competition, to spiritual ...
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