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Kids, Martial Arts, And Self-Defense

May 8, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Defense Advice

Parents instinctively know that the safety of their children is under constant threat. More kids than ever before are abducted and victimized by predators each day. Plus, playground bullies, older children, and others prey upon the young, thinking them defenseless. By enrolling your child into martial arts classes, you can equip them with the skills [...]

Both Grandma and the Kids Need an Electronic Whistle!

May 1, 2010 by  
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Both Grandma and the Kids Need an Electronic Whistle!  Many great items for self defense exist on the market today! Of course a kid or an elderly person might not be able to handle something such as a pepper spray, but they CAN handle an electronic whistle, which is a battery operated device, many times [...]

Trent Consultants News – Half of U.S. Kids Assaulted Each Year: Study

April 17, 2010 by  
Filed under Domestic Abuse

Trent Consultants News – More than 60 percent of youngsters had either direct or indirect exposure to violence within the past year, according to a U.S. government survey that looked at past-year and lifetime exposure to violence among children aged 17 and younger. Trent Consultants News: The survey also found that: Nearly half the children [...]

Boosting Self-esteem In Kids – 3 Self-esteem Building Activities

March 7, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Esteem

When bringing up a child, one of the biggest concerns that face parents is their child’s Self-Concept and Self-Esteem. Parents must try to find a balance when teaching their children how to value themselves and their natural abilities; allowing them enough independence to grow and learn to make their own decisions, whilst at the [...]

Keeping Kids Safe – USMMA?s Child Safety Open House Kicks Off

March 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Defense Advice

DATELINE: BELLINGHAM, FRANKLIN, SUTTON, MA…   United States Mixed Martial Arts’ of Bellingham is committed to empowering families with information regarding child safety and protection. Their recent Child Safety Open House attracted over 175 attendees and served to kick-off a series of free self-defense classes for the community.   $500 in proceeds were raised [...]

Review of Martial Arts Games for Kids

March 1, 2010 by  
Filed under Self Defense Advice

With both a martial arts background and a degree in Physical Education, I admit to being skeptical when I read Martial Arts Games for Kids by Aaron Perry. I found some excellent games for education and maintaining student interest, loyalty and promotion of your martial arts school. I also found some points in the [...]