The 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 moreCommunity centres
Have you ever taken your kids along to your local community centre? If not, check it out today - community organisations often run events and programmes at these venues which are low cost and designed to support the well being and enjoyment of families and their kids. Your kids can participate in lots of good causes as well as making friends and having a great time!
Read moreKarate - A Martial Art For Everyone
Anyone can pick up a martial art such as karate and take something away from it that will benefit them in more areas of life than just fitness and flexibility. This article talks about why that is, what it can do for a child who is learning and how to choose the correct Sensei.
Read moreBasketball for Kids
Whether its competitive or just for fun, basketball is a great sport to enjoy with friends and family.
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 moreAccordion For Kids
Try something different with this unique musical instrument!<br><br>It is often heard in Eastern European folk music.<br> Give your child a cultural as well as a musical experience with the accordion!
Read moreDancing for Kids
Get your kids to start learning dance, and let them find the type they really like. There are many types of dances, from classical, to academic, to contemporary and many more, but they will all help your kids to learn discipline and elegance.
Read moreScouts for Kids
Are you in search of a kids' activity that will promote your child's mental, social, and physical development? How about the Scouts? The first Boy Scouts organisation was founded in England as a way to teach boys survival skills, hard work, and comradeship. The first New Zealand Boy Scout camp was started in 1908, and Scouts New Zealand is now a national movement and community institution, which provides a wide range of camps and activities for children of all ages.
Read moreJumping Castles for Kids
Do your kids have energy to burn? Let them bounce it away in a jumping castle!
Read moreYour Child's First Gymnastics Class : A Journey of Discovery
Enrolling your child in their first gymnastics class marks a significant step toward a dynamic, active lifestyle. From mastering basic moves to conquering intricate routines, your child's gymnastics journey is one of physical development, camaraderie, and skill refinement.
Read moreNurturing Resilience and Self-Assurance: Gymnastics and Mental Empowerment for Young Gymnasts in South Africa
This nurtures vital social skills like effective communication, cooperation, and empathy. The friendships formed within gymnastic Clubs create a supportive network that positively impacts a child's mental well-being.
Read moreBaseball for Kids
If your kids are team players who are looking for something new, they might like to try baseball. Baseball can be a fabulous activity for kids with energy to burn.
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 moreBouzouki for kids
Get your kids started on playing the bozouki! Even though it is one of the more underrated activities for kids, the bouzouki offers a unique sound-along with a wide-range of songs to learn and play. Bouzouki lessons let children develop a profound sense of virtuosity due to the thorough and focused approach of playing traditional songs.
Read moreIntroduction to Soccer Classes for Pre-schoolers
Enrolling your child in soccer classes in South Africa promotes a lifelong love for physical activity and sports. It's the initiation of a journey toward an active and health-conscious lifestyle.
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 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 moreKarate: A Kickstart to Family Fitness and Fun
Embrace the challenges, celebrate small victories, and, most importantly, have a blast along the way
Read moreExciting Toddler Gymnastics in South Africa: Keeping Holidays Active and Safe
Toddler gymnastics is an incredible school holiday activity that combines fun, fitness, and social development. It's a safe and enjoyable way to keep your child active during the break. So, whether your little one is flipping, tumbling, or balancing on beams, remember that they are on their way to becoming healthier, more confident, and better-coordinated individuals.
Read moreBagpipe for kids
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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