Goju Ryu Karate is the best thing you can do for your child!
For children, karate usually has a ‘levelling effect’ on a child’s nature. An aggressive child will become more tolerant, yet still retain their great spirit, whereas a very subdued child will become more self-protective and outgoing. More importantly, each child develops an understanding of children with opposite natures to themselves, and thus can handle them appropriately with confidence.
Read moreUnveiling the Enchantment: Why Young South Africans Embrace Martial Arts Fitness
Martial arts instructors often become significant role models for young South Africans. Their guidance and mentorship inspire them to tap into their full potential, not just in martial arts but in all facets of life. These positive influences have a lasting impact on a child’s character and ambitions.
Read moreThe Mental Benefits of Karate for Children
Through repetitive movements and intricate techniques, children learn to hone their attention on the task at hand.This mental training not only improves their performance in karate but also transfers to academic pursuits, boosting their ability to concentrate and absorb information effectively.
Read moreTheme 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 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 moreWhen to Begin Your Child's Karate Journey
There's no one-size-fits-all answer to this question. The ideal age for your child to start Karate classes & lessons in South Africa depends on their individual personality, interests, and readiness.
Read moreBallroom dancing for kids
Let your kids do more than quick step, and jumpstart their mastery of ballroom dancing! Ballroom dancing for kids can serve as a great family activity that both parents and kids can enjoy!
Read moreKarate: A Kickstart to Family Fitness and Fun
Embrace the challenges, celebrate small victories, and, most importantly, have a blast along the way
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 moreCalisthenics For Kids
If your kids love gymnastics and dancing, try calisthenics!<br><br>A great kids activity designed to improve kids fitness and agility!
Read morePiano for your Kids
Get your kids to start this amazing art form. They will learn one of the greatest instruments, and will at one stage be able to choose between the many variations it offers: jazz, classical, digital...
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 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 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.
Read moreModern Dance for Kids
Do your kids like to dance? If your kids enjoy movement but find traditional dance too restrictive, they might enjoy modern dance instead.
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 moreAngling Clubs for Kids
With South Africa's vast coastline and many rivers, fishing is a great option for most families. Taking your kids angling has many benefits, including providing a chance for bonding, relaxing, and developing an interest in the environment
Read moreKi 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 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 moreTable Tennis for your Kids
If your kids want to develop their hand eye co-ordination table tennis may be the answer!<br>Great for confined spaces and indoors, it has become a fiercely competitive sport that goes all the way up to Olympic level!
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