Jan 13, 20212 minPatience for ParentsHow can you set your child upfor daily success? PROMPTING One of the most effective ways to do this is to focus on prompting instead of...
Sep 17, 20201 minSituational AwarenessIn today's world, we are so busy. Now with school back and things slowly getting back to normal, we find ourselves rushing from one...
May 22, 20201 minSocial Development During Covid-19For the past two months, we have been asked to socially distance ourselves from others in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. We’ve put...
Mar 19, 20202 minHow to Maintain some NormalcyAll of us are stepping into unknown terrirtories these days. No one can predict the future and our kids need us more than ever. Kids have...
Mar 3, 20205 minPunishment vs. DisciplineGood behavior is a learning process for children, and we are their roadmap. Children usually behave per their own emotions and impulses....
Jan 24, 20202 minMartial Arts, Emphasis on ART! Over the years, I have noticed the trend in many schools out there is to utilize programs that are designed so that anyone can teach a...
Jan 13, 20202 minHabits and CommitmentNew year, new goals. I think all of us have set goals in the past and maybe have reached them or are still working on them :) Sometimes...
Nov 19, 20192 minHow to Motivate your ChildAs we are ending the year, some of you may have noticed our children are losing steam :) It's hard to self-motivate, even if the activity...
Aug 12, 20196 minBack to School Tips for ParentsSummertime is coming to an end, and with that comes all of the back to school anxiety and jitters that are common amongst children. Your...
Aug 1, 20192 minThe Key to Effort and Focus in Children and TeensEndorphins are natural chemicals produced in the body to reduce pain and boost happiness. They are most often associated with exercise...
Jul 28, 20192 minWhat are the Benefits of Martial Arts for Kids?School starts in just a few weeks and many parents are wondering how martial arts classes can help their child succeed. I read a great...
Jul 16, 20193 minThe Key to Increased Motivation and Focus in Children and TeensHave you ever wondered why children and teens seem to be so addicted to their smartphones and other devices? Parents are frustrated with...
Feb 25, 20192 minThe Process of LearningWe were honored to have special guest Grandmaster Ahn to instruct us in poomsae this weekend. Grandmaster Ahn’s deep knowledge of...
Jan 18, 20191 minBenefits of CompetitionWhy should I or have my kids compete? I come across this question often. I’ll let you know why I have my kids compete. Number one, it’s...
Nov 9, 20182 minMind Body ConnectionWe’ve all heard this term but have you ever stopped to really think about it? The other day I did :) maybe it was all those memes out...
Oct 8, 20182 minBe AwareRecently on Facebook there has been a post about human trafficking. The woman states as she was shopping at her local grocery, a man was...
Mar 13, 20183 minBuilding Social Skills with Martial ArtsIf a child has poor social skills, it can be difficult for him or her to succeed in academic, personal and professional arenas later in...
Oct 9, 20171 minBELIEVE, BEGIN, BECOMEThese three simple words are powerful. As a martial artist and school owner, these three words have made a difference not only in my life...
May 1, 20172 minShould my child Compete?As a school, we do not require our students to compete at tournaments. However, we do encourage everyone to try. Many students and...
Apr 11, 20172 minMartial Arts for TeensDo you remember being a teen? I definitely do! Being a teenager is tough, with unfamiliar changes to your body and emotions and all of...