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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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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Parties and Party Activities for Kids
Do you want to celebrate your child's birthday in style?
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Themed Birthday Parties for Children
Whether you're a baking pro or prefer to leave it to the experts, the cake is an essential element. You can opt for a cake decorated with characters from your chosen theme or get creative with cake toppers and edible decorations.
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How Art Schools Can Help Children Express Themselves
Give your child the opportunity to nurture Artistic passion by encouraging your child to continue exploring their creativity outside of the classroom. Whether it’s visiting art galleries, participating in community art projects, or simply providing a space at home where they can create, these activities can reinforce the value of art in their lives.
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Horse Riding for Kids
Horse riding is a great activity that gives your child contact with animals and nature , and helps develop maturity and responsibility.
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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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Clarinet For Kids
If your child is keen to learn a musical instrument, try the clarinet!<br><br>A standard fixture in school bands across the country, the clarinet is easy and fun to play and a great way to start your kids on a musical instrument!
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A Parent's Guide to Finding the Right Karate Dojo for Your Child in South Africa
Delve into the class structure and the grand plan for learning. How do they nurture those skills? Is there a mix of play and practice? Find out how classes are grouped based on age and skill levels. A well-structured plan means your child is in for a dynamic Karate adventure.
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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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Cheerleading for Kids
Cheerleading is a great way to participate in the excitement of sporting events! It is extremely popular among young girls and it can be a great way to improve physical fitness and make friends.
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Secondary Art Schools for Kids
Are your kids creatively inclined and looking for an outlet?
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Karate 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!
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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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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.
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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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10 Uniquely Exciting Kids Party Venues in South Africa: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Celebrate amidst the beauty of nature at a charming farmyard. Kids can interact with friendly animals, enjoy tractor rides, and partake in outdoor games and activities, all while basking in the rustic charm of a picturesque farm setting.
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Let your kids connect with other cultures by playing bagpipes! Bagpipes are musical instruments that use enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag. They are traditionally used to provide music for dances and funerals. Get your outdoorsy kids to play this loud instrument!
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National 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!
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Kids Party Fun in South Africa: Magicians, Clowns, and More Magic!
Let's get artsy! Imagine your kids transforming into their favorite characters, animals, or superheroes, all thanks to some magical face paint. Face painters in South Africa are like mini artists who turn little faces into colorful canvases.
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