Every parent wants to keep their children safe. We watch the news and it can seem like the world is nothing but danger. We worry that our kids are vulnerable, and we wonder what we can do to keep them from being hurt or taken advantage of. One risk that kids face is stranger danger. […]

It’s time to talk about the emotional benefits of studying martial arts. Let’s face it – kids have a hard time managing their emotions. You’d be hard-pressed to find a parent who hasn’t had to deal with their share of temper tantrums. It’s exhausting. Here’s the thing: it’s exhausting for kids, too. Toddlers have temper […]

I hear it all the time. A parent walks into my school to meet with me, and the first question they ask is this: Will my child get hurt doing martial arts? It’s a good question to ask – an important one. Injuries are part of life, but that doesn’t mean that parents are lining […]