Do I need my own guitar before I can start learning?
I understand that people are afraid to cough up money and purchase a guitar. They are afraid that they might not ‘take’ to it and will end up quitting. With that being said, I’m here to tell you that in order to really give guitar playing a shot, you need your own guitar.
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Rugby Union for Kids
The sport of kings! Your kids will love this team and contact sport. The development of strategic skills, physical strength, and team spirit are just a few of the benefits rugby union can provide to your kids!
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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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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>
Read moreBreakdancing for kids
Your kids can find a new and entertaining activity where they can excel, try out breakdancing for kids! There are breakdance moves that kids can do, the simpler variations are safe and not as complicated as their counterparts. Basic versions of moves make breakdancing a fun and somewhat challenging endeavor for toddlers and children alike.
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Karate Coaches & Instructors for Children
Outside the training arena, Karate coaches & instructors may share insights on nutrition, fitness, and injury prevention, contributing to the holistic well-being of children.
Read moreBassoon for kids
Get your kids to groove with the low buzzing tune of the bassoon! The bassoon is one of the woodwind instruments belonging to the double reed family. In Australia, the longest running classical music label, Move, offers bassoon music, like songs from the Melbourne Bassoon Quartet. For kids who’d love to play the bass voice, the bassoon is the perfect instrument!
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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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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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Water Play Parks for Kids
Are you looking for a way to keep your kids cool during the sweltering South African summer? A water play park could be the answer. A water play park offers a number of attractions, games and rides all based around water. Think fountains, slides, tunnels, and pools!
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Nurturing Young Gymnasts: A Nutritional Guide for Future Champions
Minimize the consumption of sugary and processed foods. These can cause energy spikes and crashes, disrupting your child's focus and endurance during their gymnastic training.
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Activity and Party Planners for Kids
If you want your next kids' party to be a raging success, consider bringing in some professional help: party planners!
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Martial Arts for Kids
Your kids can learn self defence while getting fit and having fun! Not all martial arts are about fighting - many are about fitness, concentration, and respect.
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Kung Fu For Kids
Teach your kids self respect and confidence by taking them to Kung Fu!<br><br> Kung Fu can develop kids’ self confidence and teamwork and may help prevent bullying at school. <br>Your kid could be the next Bruce Lee!
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Camping for Kids
If you want a cheap family holiday which combines fun and adventure, then look no further than camping! Camping is a great family activity that can be enjoyed anywhere from national parks, to beaches, to your very own backyard!
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Secondary Art Schools for Kids
Are your kids creatively inclined and looking for an outlet?
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Hosting an Unforgettable Children's Party : Top Party Entertainment and Venue Ideas
With these venue and entertainment ideas, you're well on your way to hosting a birthday party that your child will cherish forever.
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How to Select a Kids Party Venue in South Africa
take the time to read reviews and seek recommendations from fellow parents who have hosted parties at the venue. Their experiences and insights can provide valuable information about the venue's suitability for kids' parties.
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Dancing for Kids
Get your kids to start learning dance, and let them find the type they really like. There are many types of dances, from classical, to academic, to contemporary and many more, but they will all help your kids to learn discipline and elegance.
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How to Get Your Child To Practice Their Musical Instrument
There is only one thing more magical than watching an expert musician who is lost in their own craft; that is, being that musician. Become one with an instrument produces a sense of flow, enjoyment, confidence and pure bliss. A musician can lose themselves to something greater than them alone. Which is why you are doing your child a massive favour if you know how to make practice both fun and rewarding. Here’s how to best get your child to practice, without the tears.
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