Not being a parent myself, I thought I should try to find some expert tips on how to manage little ones to help our community during the quarantine. TIP 1 – KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON: We know it is not business as usual, but children and young people need as much stability as possible, […]
There are few things quite like working out with a partner or spouse – a loved one of any sort. No matter the type of martial arts you both practice, there are some benefits to exercising together. From perfecting your form to keeping each other motivated, you’ll find them here. Read on to find out […]
For parents, there is not one infallible way to teach children self-control. The good news is there are plenty of methods that can be utilized. In the process, kids may also relinquish a lot of the pressure they put on themselves. Here is a closer look at some simple ways that can build self-control in […]
Today would mark the 79th Birthday of Bruce Lee, the “Father of Mixed Martial Arts” and the man who made the martial arts famous through Television and Movies in the 1960’s and 70’s. Lee Jun Fan (Bruce Lee) or Lee Siu Loong (Little Dragon) as he was also known was born in 1940 in San […]
One of the most important things that you can do as a parent is establish a connection with your child. In fact, children need connection more than anything else. Here are a few ways that you can begin to build a great connection with your child: Daily Interactions 1. Make one-on-one connections with your child. […]
Bullying has become an epidemic in recent years. Yes, there have always been bullies, and yes, those bullies have always caused serious and lasting damage to their victims; however, bullying in the 21st century has changed – and not for the better. Considering that 1 in 4 Australian students (Year 4 to Year 9) reported being […]
Recently Martial Arts Research Academy in Prospect held it’s Kid’s Martial Arts Term 3 Gradings for our Future Kidz Prep, Future Kidz, JKD Kidz Zone Prep and JKD Kidz Zone programs. Huge congratulations to all of these AWESOME ninjas who successfully moved to the next level. Special mention to Elham who has ranked up to […]