Fun affordable self defence karate for kids

The power of a challenge In karate class this week I said “Today we are going to learn how to throw a combination with 16 hand strikes in it, and we are going to do it with speed and power”. I saw the looks of “no way” and “unbelievable” on their faces, and heard the [...]

Tomorrow Georges St-Pierre (GSP) defends his UFC Welterweight Championship for the sixth time. Regardless of the outcome GSP is and will continue to be known as one of the best pound-for-pound mixed martial artists on the planet. What can he teach us that can help us be our best? Here are some of his top [...]

After school activities promote social skills, education, or physical fitness. They are usually great for kids. A sense of personal accomplishment can be achieved when a child masters a skill such as making it to the next belt level in karate. It is far better than having your kids go home and sit in front [...]

Retaining your students is one of the most important things you need to do as an owner of a martial arts school. Advertising is not cheap. It is much more expensive to recruit new students than to retain your existing ones. Word of mouth advertising is your most powerful weapon, and your existing students and [...]