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February 3, 2015

Building a Pre-Schooler’s Motor Skills

Building a Pre-Schooler’s Fine & Gross Motor Skills One of the first questions many parents ask during the early years of parenthood…

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January 29, 2015

Get in Shape

Get in Shape: Train Hard and Be Safe One of the greatest fears that an average individual has is to be mugged…

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Be Neither Target Nor Victim

Don’t Be A Target or Victim Every individual, at some point in his or her life, has been victimized, exploited, or abused…

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Prepare for Real Life

Reality-Based Classes Prepare You for Real Life Okay, so you’re eating healthy and exercising regularly. Your body is fit, your heart is…

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Training Hard

Training Hard = Respectable Work Ethic The old adage that “hard work never killed anybody” remains a fact today. Just like seeds…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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January 28, 2015

Setting and Achieving Goals

Goals We all have dreams in life, and most realize that in order to achieve those dreams, we must set goals, a…

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Reality-Based Self-Defense for Kids

Protecting yourself and your children is not always an easy task in the world today. Since we can’t physically protect them 24/7,…

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“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…

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Martial Arts Help Keep Kids Safe

Martial Arts Keep Kids Safe Their children’s safety remains for most parents a top level concern and consideration. We live in a…

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