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Car model making for kids

All kids have probably played with a toy car or truck at some stage. Why not take it to the next level and encourage them to build their own? Let your kids take pride in something they’ve made from scratch with car model making!

Plenty of activities are provided at YMCAs!

YMCA for Kids

Let your kids develop their potential while helping the community! The YMCA is a worldwide not for profit association dedicated to helping young and disadvantaged people of all ages to maximise their potential and learn new skills.

Combat sports for kids

Are your children fascinated by martial arts films? Have you caught them doing a karate chop in the backyard? If so, a combat sport could be the perfect kids activity for them! They build strength and self esteem with less risk of injury than team sports.

Baseball 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.

Contemporary 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.

In a recent interview that Phelps did with Fox Sports’ Joe Buck for the show “Undeniable” the swimmer shared a goal sheet that he had crafted at the age of just 8 years old

3 Steps to your NO LIMITS mindset-Be bold in 2020

“Nobody is going to put a limit on what I’m doing. I’m going to do what I want to do, when I want to do it. That is how I have always worked. If I want something I am going to go and get it.”- Michael Phelps.

Karate - 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.

Darts 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!

BMX racing for kids

Let your kids pedal through rough terrains and cross the finish line! BMX racing for kids is a great opportunity to develop kids’ cycling skills.

Cultivating Character and Growth: The Impact of Karate on South African Kids

Angling for Kids

Angling - fishing with a hook and line - is a popular family activity, and a great way to spend a sunny afternoon. Angling can be both a relaxing experience, or a fiercely competitive sport.

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.

Tips for beginners learning Karate

When we start to learn something new, especially in a class format like karate classes, it can feel daunting and our self-consciousness can get the better of us. Sensei Leo Ming has some points to keep in mind, so that you can enjoy your classes, and get the most out of your karate learning journey.

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.

Martial Arts for Kids

Your kids can learn self defence while getting fit and having fun! Not all martial arts are about fighting - many are about fitness, concentration, and respect.

Track cycling for kids

Introduce your children to track cycling! Looking for healthy and affordable activities for kids? Track cycling could be the perfect option!

A simple course that will test your child's skills

Mini 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.

Bassoon for kids

Get your kids to groove with the low buzzing tune of the bassoon! The bassoon is one of the woodwind instruments belonging to the double reed family. In Australia, the longest running classical music label, Move, offers bassoon music, like songs from the Melbourne Bassoon Quartet. For kids who’d love to play the bass voice, the bassoon is the perfect instrument!

Cricket for Kids

Fun in the sun for your children! This famous British sport can be played with the whole family on the beach, or professionally at a club. However your children want to play cricket, they will have fun!

An amazing and different musical experience!

Accordion 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!