By Meghan Borland As parents, teachers and kids embark on their remote learning journeys for back to school, we’re all struggling to wrap our heads around how to manage our time. One great teaching strategy you can implement: Help your child become a self-directed learner. This strategy focuses on teaching children to manage, choose and […]
Some days our kids feel like going to activities and some days they don’t. Some days we feel up to bringing them and – other days – we don’t. As parents, it’s up to us to guide our children to success, to motivate them toward the moment where they are finally in their class and […]
What’s better than chocolate and roses for Valentine’s Day? How about a healthy heart? February is National Heart Awareness Month. Here are three tips on how to get yourself and your kids more active: Do it together! Who says that parents just have to drive their kids around and sit on the sidelines? Martial arts […]
Everyone knows the saying “practice makes perfect,” but establishing a habit of practice is a large part of achieving excellence. At our karate schools, we often talk about working on discipline – not the kind that means punishing a student, but the kind that means instilling in them a routine work ethic. Creating a habit […]