Education is the way to success in your martial arts school, beginning with your education. What do you know, what are you learning, and how are you using it in your life, for your school, and for your community?
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Tom Callos
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Tom Callos
Parents, the way to choose a great martial arts teacher for your child is by direct observation. By watching classes, you can see exactly what the teacher is doing -or not doing -with your child. Regardless of what a school’s advertising says about itself, you’ll know whether a school cuts the mustard through using your [...]
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A Nutt
Pianists around the world are constantly in search of a piano that sounds amazing. Unfortunately, that is not an simple task these days, a time period in which most of our musical instruments are mass produced by machines and don’t undergo rigorous testing before being sold. Anyone who is serious about their music is going [...]
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Greg Hoffman
Say you own a computer with an audio interface and various monitors then you are well on your way to creating your individual music at home. It would seem a bit exquisite to even think that you could do this, but with the VST plugins even a beginner can make various fantastic music. You have [...]
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A Nutt
Most music teachers agree that piano is the best first instrument for a young child. Most elementary age children have enough strength in their fingers to play the instrument, it does not require an ear for tuning the instrument, and pianos are one of the best ways to teach basic music theory and note reading. [...]
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Frank Lucer
Senator John McCain called it “human cockfighting.” Others have referred to it as a ferocious, no holds barred, bare-knuckled street fight. Are these accurate assessments of mixed martial arts (MMA)? And given that many people share these impressions, should children be encouraged to participate in the training?
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Frank Lucer
Martial arts training has become increasingly popular with both parents and kids as evidence of its benefits continues to grow. While team sports can provide valuable opportunities for physical and social development, they’re limited by season and often inhibit kids’ personal accomplishment. By contrast, classes that teach children karate, judo, and other styles blend physical [...]
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Amy Nutt
If you’re planning on hiring a comedian for your next corporate event or party there are a lot of things that you need to consider to ensure that the show will be a success. You can’t just blindly thumb through the phone book and pick the first comedian that you see advertised, you have to [...]
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Ryan J Bell
Learning the martial arts provides children with a unique opportunity to develop skills that will last throughout their lives. The training regimen involves a dynamic unlike that of other sports, team or individual. Young people are immersed in an environment that emphasizes the importance of mental acuity as much as techniques related to self-defense. Parents [...]
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Ryan J Bell
The most common mistake that parents make when enrolling their kids into martial arts classes is choosing the wrong instructor. You can select an inappropriate style for your child (for example, karate versus aikido) and make a change later. But, the wrong trainer can stifle the excitement a young person feels for learning the martial [...]
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