The Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument (2021)
Research has proven that the practise of playing a musical instrument places certain demands on the human brain and nervous system. This includes the amalgamation of ‘perception and action mediated by sensory, motor, and multimodal integration regions’ in the brain
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Theme Parks for Kids
<p>You won't have trouble convincing your children to visit a theme park! Common themes include water sports, adventure rides, cartoon characters, and movie studios. There are a number of theme parks that provide popular attractions in New Zealand.</p>
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Have you ever taken your kids along to your local community centre? If not, check it out today - community organisations often run events and programmes at these venues which are low cost and designed to support the well being and enjoyment of families and their kids. Your kids can participate in lots of good causes as well as making friends and having a great time!
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Selecting the Perfect Basketball Club for Your Child in South Africa
The Basketball coaches and instructors at the club play a pivotal role in your child's development. They are not just mentors but also role models. Take the time to meet the coaching staff and assess their qualifications, experience, and coaching philosophy.
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The Magic of Gymnastics Camps for School Holidays in South Africa
Enrolling your child in a Gymnastics Camp during the school holidays in South Africa isn't just about having a good time; it's about embracing the South African lifestyle.
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Backyard and Beach Cricket for Kids
Looking for something to do with your kids on a sunny afternoon? Backyard or beach cricket is a great way to spend time together!
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Karate - A Martial Art For Everyone
Anyone can pick up a martial art such as karate and take something away from it that will benefit them in more areas of life than just fitness and flexibility. This article talks about why that is, what it can do for a child who is learning and how to choose the correct Sensei.
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It had been a journey of life!
Nigel Jackson sensei, the only South African to complete the notorious instructors course in Japan, was a greatest influence and sparked my interest and adoration for the Japanese culture. I was graded under him to third Dan level. My following grade was awarded by Shirai sensei in Italy after I failed the first attempt!
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Pirate Parties and Activities for Kids
Looking for a fun way to celebrate? A pirate party could be for you!
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Beach Volleyball for your Kids
Make a trip to the beach even more fun with a game of volleyball! <br>Popular during the summer, it?s a great form of exercise and loads of fun!
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Gymnastics for Kids
Get your children to start gymnastics and choose the routines they like! From trampoline, floor beam, bar, and vault, there are plenty of choices for your kids to have fun.
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Ice Skating For Kids
Glide effortlessly across the ice, even in the heat of summer!<br><br>It is a popular recreational pastime and even an Olympic sport.
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Exploring Play Centres for Kids
Look for diverse play equipment, age-appropriate zones, comfortable seating for parents, and additional amenities like a café for a quick snack.
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Movie Theatres for Kids
Who doesn't love going to the movies? Choosing between regular cinemas, extensive multiplexes, drive ins, massive IMAX theatres, or Event Extreme Screensis your only dilemma!
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Basketball for Kids
Whether its competitive or just for fun, basketball is a great sport to enjoy with friends and family.
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Scouts for Kids
Are you in search of a kids' activity that will promote your child's mental, social, and physical development? How about the Scouts? The first Boy Scouts organisation was founded in England as a way to teach boys survival skills, hard work, and comradeship. The first New Zealand Boy Scout camp was started in 1908, and Scouts New Zealand is now a national movement and community institution, which provides a wide range of camps and activities for children of all ages.
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Swimming for Kids
A great sport for your kids' physical development. It is also really important to learn how to swim well, as it can be very useful for their safety while taking part water sports.
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Exciting Toddler Gymnastics in South Africa: Keeping Holidays Active and Safe
Toddler gymnastics is an incredible school holiday activity that combines fun, fitness, and social development. It's a safe and enjoyable way to keep your child active during the break. So, whether your little one is flipping, tumbling, or balancing on beams, remember that they are on their way to becoming healthier, more confident, and better-coordinated individuals.
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Karate Myths Busted: Separating Fact from Fiction for Parents
Karate is often misunderstood, especially among parents considering it for their kids. Many believe karate promotes violence or creates aggressive children. However, it actually emphasizes discipline, respect, and self-control, making it an excellent choice for kids of all temperaments. Karate classes teach children not just how to defend themselves but also how to manage their emotions and resolve conflicts peacefully. Kids who practice karate learn the importance of safety, and develop confidence in their abilities.
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