Karate for Kids
Jiu-jitsu classes teach children the importance of respect
One of the most common things I hear from parents considering Jiu-jitsu classes for their children is “will jiu-jitsu classes teach them…
Jiu-jitsu classes for young children and why you should begin
I speak with many parents who are interested in getting their children started in Jiu-jitsu. However, they want to wait until their…
Mixed Martial Arts and Music-The Art Of Martial Arts
Mixed Martial Arts is not often considered an “art” by the standards of some. Many people believe that it equates to fighting….
Mixed Martial Arts Teaches Kids Discipline and Self Confidence
Kids who train in Mixed Martial Arts learn the value of being a disciplined student on the mats. Training 2-3 times per…
“No BS” Training – It’s REAL
Children can be a frustrating lot, especially if they lack courtesy and discipline. Perhaps it’s an over-generalization, but sometimes it seems that…
Setting and Achieving Goals
We all have dreams in life, and most realize that in order to achieve those dreams, we must set goals, a road…
Stand Tall and Stand Proud
We live in a world where the pressure to “fit in” is tremendous, magnified now by mobile and social media, fast food,…
Teaching Children About Honor
“Honor” is a word that we hear today primarily in relation to the brave men and women of our armed forces, and…
Teaching Children the Nature of Respect
In many ways it seems that we live in an ever-worsening culture of crude, rude, and vulgar speech and behavior. Respect now…
Training Hard for the Respectable Work Ethic
The old adage that “hard work never killed anybody” remains a fact today. Just like seeds need to be planted early in…