Tips for beginners learning Karate
When we start to learn something new, especially in a class format like karate classes, it can feel daunting and our self-consciousness can get the better of us. Sensei Leo Ming has some points to keep in mind, so that you can enjoy your classes, and get the most out of your karate learning journey.
Read moreIt 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!
Read moreHow 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.
Read moreCrafting a Thrifty Kids' Birthday Fiesta
Storytelling or Nature Exploration: South Africa offers a rich history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Invite a local storyteller or take the kids on a nature exploration to learn about the country's flora and fauna.
Read moreWhy do I need an instructor?
We live in a day and age where there is an abundance of freely available information. All you have to do is hit up Google and you can find thousands of videos and articles on how to do anything, including how to play the guitar. ”Why do I need to fork out money then for an instructor?” you might ask yourself.
Read moreSeven Reasons to Learn Taekwondo
Taekwondo is more than just a sport, it’s a discipline for success in life. The relationship between student and a master at Taekwondo is a sacred one, with benefits reach-ing far beyond the four walls of the dojo. Most students will report it can infiltrate every area of your life. Here we have listed 7 key life benefits of choosing practice taekwondo.
Read morePicking the Right Art Class for Your Child in South Africa: Insights for South African Parents and Carers
Connect with other parents whose children have attended the art classes you are considering. Their experiences and feedback can offer valuable insights and help you make a well-informed decision.
Read moreExploring 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.
Read moreCycling for Kids
Get your kids into the cycling world, a very versatile sport! <br><br>In South Africa there are many ways kids can get involved in cycling both competitively and for leisure.
Read moreJudo for Kids
Judo could be perfect for kids who love to wrestle!<br>It will be of interest for parents who are looking for well rounded kids' activities!
Read moreSailing for Kids
Take your kids sailing for an open water adventure! A sailing trip will provide you and your kids with an unforgettable experience!
Read moreNational Parks for Kids
Looking for an adventure in the great outdoors? Head to your local national park and do some hiking, camping, swimming, or relaxing!
Read moreDo 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.
Read moreAngling for Kids
Angling - fishing with a hook and line - is a popular family activity, and a great way to spend a sunny afternoon. Angling can be both a relaxing experience, or a fiercely competitive sport.
Read morePony Riding for Kids
Jump in the saddle for a fun family activity!<br>Small children can enjoy a simple pony ride at a fete or show while older kids can hit the trails or compete in pony games!
Read moreSurfing for Kids
Your kids will love surfing and will enjoy this amazing sport with friends! They'll get in touch with nature, and discover the real benefits of this famous water sport.
Read moreCrafting Unforgettable Kids' Parties
Capture those magical moments as your child and their friends create memories that will last a lifetime. Kids' parties are all about celebrating the joy and wonder of childhood.
Read moreHip Hop Dance for Kids
Are your kids born performers? If your kids love to dance and perform death defying stunts, then they might like to channel their energy into hip hop dancing.
Read moreCafes with kids play areas
Keep your kids entertained in a café! Let your children stay at the play area and they might even make a new friend!
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