Teaching children self-control at an early age is important because it enable them understand themselves later on as adults. In addition, most school curriculums don’t teach self-control. Martial arts provide children with a platform to master self-control gradually because it is a skill that cannot be mastered overnight. Martial arts teach children self-control by helping them understand what they can do mentally and physically. This assist children to know what they can do, and how their actions affect others.
Martial arts not only help children learn coordination and develop physically, but it also assists them in acquiring skills that help them live successful lives. One of the important life skill children acquire by practicing martial arts is integrity. But what do we mean by integrity? Integrity is a super virtue that includes virtues like…
The word Karate come from a combination of two words “Kara”, meaning to lose oneself from the vices of greed and violence, and “Te”, which means hands. Controlled breathing is one of the tools a Karateka uses in getting rid of the urge to be greedy or violent. Controlled breathing entails striking a balance between…
Learning to set goals early on in life can be a tremendous advantage for a child because goal setting is crucial to success in all aspects of life. For instance, for students to excel in school they must set goals. They must come up with clear tasks and the timelines for completing them. The same…
