This month we will be reviewing goal setting in all of our children's martial arts classes. This annual activity for students is very helpful both in understanding the journey to black belt, and how to [...]

It's a new month, which means that the Monthly Binder Check Board has been reset! Let's see if YOU can be #1 this month. Austin had an unbelievable 20 check-offs in November, earning him the [...]

Ways to Observe Martial Arts Class – Starting on Wednesday the 15th! For years we have happily had a student’s family able to observe a class and hear what lessons are being taught in class. [...]

One of the major sources of disappointment in life is fear. While most of us equate fear with irrational ideas like the boogeyman in the closet or monsters under the bed. The reality is that [...]

Following thru on a task is a critical part of long-term success, and for children, there are many tools we can provide them with to help them learn how to finish what they start. This [...]

When parents ask me what is the most difficult character trait to develop in children, I always point to task initiation. Task initiation is a technical subset of self-discipline, where as the name implies, we [...]