Children's martial arts programs are often touted for their psychosocial benefits. What exactly are these so called psycho-social benefits? They are some of the soft-skills that are difficult to quantify. For example, children's martial programs aim to develop self-esteem, self-confidence, discipline, better grades, improved behavior at home and at school, leadership. These are all great... Read more »
Posts By: Somnath Sikdar
Some tips to improve your Taekwondo Forms (Poomsae, Hyung, Tul)
In almost every single Taekwondo school forms are practiced. They are an essential part of the taekwondo syllabus. However, in some schools they may be more or less emphasized and the purpose of training is slightly different. Here are a few examples. In a Taekwondo school or club that is heavily focused on competitive sparring... Read more »
How to get more power out of your leg kick in Muay Thai Kickboxing
Hey Guys! Coach Lonnie and assistant Sami Rice are back with another quick tutorial video. Check out this video to see how you can clean up your technique with leg kicks and get more power. Let us know what you think, and if there are other techniques you need help with. Till next week... ... Read more »
5 Reasons that teens need Martial Arts
A nice, short article from Nancy Robinson (a fourth degree black belt in Tang Soo Do. An active martial arts instructor and a freelance writer published internationally, Nancy is your Examiner guide through the martial arts world.) on examiner.com. Here are the bullet points: Fitness - "Martial arts, on the other hand, is a year-round,... Read more »
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