Seven to nine-year olds are what most people in martial arts consider "the golden age." They are emotionally stable, yet they are not at the age where they want complete independence from adults. This makes the teacher-student relationship stronger than ever. The problem we discovered is they still lack core skills, and although they are... Read more »
Posts Tagged: Kids Martial Arts
Back To School Tips for Parents - How Kids Martial Arts can Help
Dear Parents, Summertime is coming to an end, and with that comes all of the back to school anxiety and jitters that are common amongst children. Your child may experience common physical effects of anxiety associated with back to school time including symptoms from stomachaches to sleeping problems. They may also experience emotional stress from... Read more »
Reflections on Martial Arts Preparation
Students in our martial arts program have belt tests coming up soon. But, I think this is still relavent to all of our students even though many of you don't have "belt testing". There are still periodic tests and milestones to your training, and this is applicable. Even though you may not be going through... Read more »
Kids Martial Arts Downingtown PA
This past weekend we had a Black Belt promotion at the Dragon Gym Martial Arts & Fitness studio. The kids martial arts test was a huge success. It is always impressive to see the dedication, patience and proficiency that even young students can demonstrate in the martial arts. The students are required to perform from... Read more »
Early martial arts class for 3 to 4 year old children
Sometimes people wonder how in the world can you teach children three to four years old martial arts. It goes further than that, Its not all about kicking and punching. We work on the fundamental stages of development, physical, intellectual, social, and emotional. Instructor Lonnie is truly a master of his craft when it comes to... Read more »