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!
Read moreKarate 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.
Read moreThe 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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Emphasize the importance of enjoying the game and learning from every experience.
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 moreSwim Schools – Motivated by money or driven by passion?
“I didn’t get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people”. That’s the motivation all coaches should have, no matter where they are in their careers – Bo Ryan
Read moreTaekwondo for Kids
For a martial art that can build kids? confidence and self esteem why not try taekwondo?<br>It has evolved into a form of self defence and even an Olympic level game!
Read moreSwimming is an essential life skill for every child
Swimming is an essential life skill for every child and acquiring the Basic Water Safety Skills from a young age can only benefit them. These Basic Water Safety Skills will equipt children with the fundamental life skills they need to survive any major/minor water mishaps. The 3rd leading cause of unintentional death worldwide falls under drowning. Children between the ages of 1-4years makes up the majority of the annual estimated 360 000 deaths led by drowning.
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 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 moreNurturing 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.
Read moreConservation Parks for Kids
Nothing beats spending time together with the family in the splendour of New Zealand's beautiful wilderness! Discover many species that cannot be found elsewhere in the world!
Read moreBeach Sports for Kids
A great way to enjoy the weekend with your family! Most beach sports are accessible to kids of all ages. Learn what you need to know about the kinds of sports you can play on the beach with your kids.
Read moreAdventure Play Park for Kids
Spend a whole weekend having fun with the family! Adventure play parks provide fun outdoor activities for your kids to freely express themselves. It is a great way for them to mix outdoors, sports, fun, and social interactions with other kids of their age.
Read moreBeach 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!
Read moreHassle-Free Birthday Parties at Indoor Play Centers
Celebrate, have fun, and create lasting memories. Let the indoor play center staff handle the logistics while you focus on making your child feel like the star of the show.
Read moreContemporary Dance for Kids
Let your child express themselves through contemporary dance, a great way for them to dance in a less academic and fun way. Your kids will learn how to get creative while performing this original dance style.
Read moreFun Gymnastics Games and Challenges for Kids: Keep the Little Ones Active and Smiling!
Divide the kids into teams and let them compete in various gymnastics-inspired challenges like sprints, relay races, and jumping contests. Award medals to the winners and create a lively, competitive spirit.
Read moreHow to choose to train in karate
There are many factors to consider when taking up karate, in order to get the most out of your practise. This article examines each of the core areas to consider and explains how they can improve and impact you while you're in and out of class.
Read morePlay Parks for your Kids
Try to get your kids to a play park each month, and let them be socially active! Fun, friends, running, playing... Play parks are the best place for your kids to freely express themselves.
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