Posts Tagged: dragon gym

Age-Specific Kids Martial Arts - The science and psychology behind SKILLZ | Exton, West Chester, Downingtown Martial Arts

The science and psychology behind SKILLZ (Age Specific Martial Arts for Children) By Master Melody Shuman   When I started martial arts in 1987 as an 11-year old, things were very different. Kids and adults trained side-by-side, and everyone tested on the same material for their belt regardless of age. Needless to say, kids usually... Read more »

Downingtown Martial Arts | Tae Kwon Do, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Do you live in Downingtown, PA?  Are you considering martial arts training for yourself or your family?  Consider the Dragon Gym Downingtown martial arts program.  We have been teaching martial arts to the residents of west chester for over 40 years.   The Dragon Gym was founded by Grand Master Chae Teok Goh in the early... Read more »

Age-Specific Martial Arts for Children - The Science & Psychology Behind SKILLZ(TM)

Check out the blog post below from my good friend and colleague Master Melody Shuman.   Here experience as young student in martial arts in very similar to my own.  We both started in traditional Korean martial arts systems coincidently in 1987!  When I first started at Dragon Gym almost 30 years ago, both kids... Read more »

Kids Martial Arts for 3 and 4 year Olds

Here is a great article from Master Melody Shuman: Instructor Mindset: Understanding the Age-Specific Benefits of Martial Arts for Children ages 3 and 4-year olds (Part 1 of a 4-part Series) In the article she begins to introduce the benefits of martial arts classes for this "pre-school" age group of children.  In the SKILLZ program,... Read more »

What Parents are Saying about our Kids BJJ Program | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Classes in Exton and Berwyn, PA

Unfortunately the wide shot is a little blurry but doesn't the gym look great? The new paint and logos are awesome. What a great experience for Mitchell tonight. Thanks for all you do! If you're interested in BJJ for Adults or Kids at either of our locations visit our websites to grab one of our... Read more »