Ki Ken Tai Ichi – Mind, Sword and Body as One
Japanese Swordsmanship is much more than just swinging a wood or steel sword around. It can be broken down into the forging of the mind and the body and becoming one with the sword. The ultimate mastery of Japanese Swordsmanship lies in the unification of these three aspects into one. The mind, body and sword must move as one. This article dives into the intricate challenges to achieving this ultimate goal of swordsmanship.
Read moreKarate for your Kids
Looking for activities for kids that exercise mind, body and spirit? Why not try karate!<br>With its emphasis on self improvement and non aggression, it is a great activity for kids and adults alike!
Read moreIce 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.
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 moreEmbark on a Creative Journey: Art Classes for Kids in South Africa
Creating art is a journey that teaches children patience and determination. Art Teachers guide them through the process, encouraging them to improve their work and instilling invaluable life skills.
Read moreAquatic Centres for Kids
For fun and fitness, get your kids to an aquatic centre! Aquatic centres are common throughout South Africa and provide a great opportunity for parents and kids to enjoy a vast array of water based activities, swimming lessons to pool parties.
Read moreEquestrian for kids
Do your kids love horses? Let them try activities for young equestrians and equestriennes! Equestrianism is one of the most popular recreational activities for kids in South Africa. It is also a fun outdoor family activity!
Read moreDarts for kids
Let your kids shoot for the bull’s eye! Dart games are fun and educational, making them an ideal activity for your kids!
Read moreBackyard 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!
Read moreFencing for kids
En Garde and let your kids try out a fun and skill-stimulating game of fencing! Both classical and modern fencing is known to be a good sport that can develop your reflex and speed and will definitely be a fun, yet challenging kid's activity that your young ones will enjoy!
Read moreThe 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
Read moreExploring Gymnastics in South Africa: Finding the Perfect Age to Start!
While age is a useful guideline, your child's interest and enthusiasm are the true indicators of readiness. If they're always tumbling around the living room, pretending the couch is a balance beam, it might be a sign that they're eager to give gymnastics a whirl.
Read moreSwimming lessons-1 of the greatest gifts you can give your child
Swimming is a wonderful confidence booster. It is a skill set and has a positive impact on your child’s physical and mental health. Goal-setting is another important feature of self-discipline that can be learned in swimming. Achieving goals that they have worked for, will improve their self-confidence and self-esteem.
Read moreBeading for kids
Let your kids design and create their own jewellry through beading! Beading offers colorful projects that your kids can enjoy that will also make way for their creative sides to shine.
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.
Read moreTOP 10 REASONS TO LEARN MARTIAL ARTS WITH CAPOEIRA
There is more to establishing a passion for something new than just doing to basics. You can’t immerse yourself longterm with a new sport if you don’t start getting involved in other aspects of it as well. You’ll want to find a common interest with others to stay motivated, you’ll start talking racing techniques, styles and tips, gear, clothing, equipment and trends. Your conversations will get focused, your opinions and incentives more diverse, and you’ll find yourself getting more stuck into the activity.
Read moreMini Golf for Kids
Mini Golf is a great family activity. Play safely with kids of any age, outdoor or in the dark, and enjoy a wonderful moment together.
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 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 moreAquariums for Kids
If your kids need a soothing afternoon, or something to keep the boredom at bay, why not take them to a local aquarium?
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