Blog | World Class Tae Kwon Do

• Parents LOVE how TKD brings out the best in their kids!

  Taekwondo is a martial art that originated in Korea and has become popular all around the world. Taekwondo classes not only provide children with self-defense skills, but also promote fitness, focus, and confidence. It's no surprise that parents are increasingly happy about their kids joining taekwondo classes, as it benefits them in many ways. Firstly, taekwondo classes are a great way for children to stay active and improve their fitness. Taekwondo involves a variety of physical activities, including stretching, kicks, and punches, which can help children build their endurance and strength. These classes often include cardio exercises that help to improve their overall fitness ....

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• 3 Incredibly Valuable Life Skills that Martial Arts Kids Gain through Taekwondo Classes

  What's more important to parents? The number of kicks and punches your child knows, or feeling secure that they are confident, focused, respectful people? As a parent, you want your child to succeed in all aspects of their life, and you understand that physical activity is essential for their health and well-being. But did you know that martial arts classes like Taekwondo can provide much more than just exercise? Taekwondo and other martial arts can teach kids valuable life skills like focus, confidence, and respect, while also keeping them physically active in a positive environment. Each of the following life skills are valuable far beyond the martial arts mat, and have been ....

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• Standing Strong: How Martial Arts Training Prepares Children to Respond To Bullying

  Bullying is major issue that can cause many negative consequences for children including anxiety, depression, sadness, anger, changes in eating and sleep patterns, and decreased interest in things he or she used to enjoy. A child that is bullied may lose interest in socializing, struggle with homework and/or classwork, or lash out at other students or teachers. As a parent or guardian, one of the best ways to help your child against bullying is by enrolling them in a martial arts program. World Class Tae Kwon Do can teach your child practical skills that will make a positive impact in all areas of their life. Our trained instructors are prepared to help your child develop physically, ....

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• How Martial Arts Benefits Kids

  Martial arts are a great way for kids to stay active and develop important life skills. Not only do they improve physical fitness, but they also help kids develop focus, confidence, and discipline. One of the most obvious benefits of martial arts for kids is the improvement in physical fitness. Martial arts are a full-body workout that can help kids develop strength, flexibility, and endurance. This can lead to improved overall health and a reduction in the risk of obesity and other health issues. Regular participation in martial arts can also improve cardiovascular health, coordination and balance. Furthermore, many martial arts styles such as Karate and Taekwondo have a strong emphasis ....

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  Top 5 Ways to have a World Class School Year!

  The Back-to-School season is an exciting, busy, but also potentially stressful time of year for both kids and parents. There are so many things to do, prepare, and stay on top of throughout the school year, and World Class Tae Kwon Do is here to help and be a resource for families in our community! Here are some of the tips and strategies that parents have found valuable in helping their children kick off the new school year - keeping them fit, focused, and confident: #1: Positive Mindset We want to start and end every day with positivity and respect. Just like the Taekwondo school, mutual respect between kids and parents goes a long way in setting the tone for the day. Having a ....

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• Taekwondo Classes Can Help Kids Feel More Confident to Handle Bully Situations

  Bullying is a widespread problem in schools and can have serious consequences for the children who experience it. Children who are bullied often suffer from anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem, which can impact their social, academic, and emotional well-being. While many schools have implemented anti-bullying programs and initiatives, one way parents can help their children build the confidence they need to stand up against bullies is by enrolling them in Taekwondo classes. Taekwondo is a form of martial arts that emphasizes discipline, respect, and physical fitness. Through regular practice, children can improve their strength, coordination, and flexibility, which can boost their ....

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• FIT, FOCUSED & CONFIDENT - Benefits for Tae Kwon Do Students

  Learning Martial Arts can help your child gain valuable listening skills & self discipline Skills translate from Taekwondo to the classroom. As a parent of a child with ADHD, you know the challenges all too well. Paying attention and staying organized are among the biggest. ADHD seems to impact everything––home, school, friendships. Then you wonder––what about the future? You’re not alone in your worries.ADHD affects 11% of children ages 4-17. More and more, parents are finding that Taekwondo is a fun and effective way to help manage ADHD. Taekwondo helps students improve focus, build confidence, and gives them goals to work toward. ....

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• Taekwondo kids are more confident in everything they do!

  When parents walk through our doors, they come in search of something beyond learning kicks, blocks, and punches. One of the most prevalent topics of discussion when we meet new families is the idea of self confidence. While it’s easy to blame today’s world and the “screen oriented” way of life for kids these days, parents nationwide have been coming to World Class Tae Kwon Do centers for decades in search of a boost in confidence for their children. This need is nothing new, but it may be more important than ever. Luckily, we are here to help! For kids, confidence and sense of self esteem can impact everything from how they introduce and interact with new ....

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• Lose weight with Tae Kwon Do

  The formula for weight loss is supposed to be simple. Working out plus eating right equals weight loss, right? If you’re like most people, you find yourself putting in an effort to get fit, but quickly returning to a cycle of poor eating and inactivity. It’s time to break the cycle To start achieving your wellness goals, the first thing you need is an engaging way to get and stay active. The key is a workout you look forward to, not one you dread. Once you get into an exercise routine you enjoy, staying motivated is easy. Variety for a workout you’ll stick with. The typical gym can quickly become mundane and unmotivating. In Tae Kwon Do, a variety of workouts will keep ....

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• Temper problems? Taekwondo is a great solution!

  A Parent’s Challenge Almost every parent has had to deal with the terrible twos (or, even more commonly, the terrible threes), but what happens when those tantrums carry forward through their 4th birthday or even as they begin kindergarten? What happens when intermittent tantrums don’t go away or become more frequent? No parent wants to watch tantrums become personality traits. Patterns become habits – Habits become personality As incredibly difficult and demotivating as these behavior patterns are in preschool years, it’s when your child enters school that these tantrums become even bigger issues. And these problems very often lead to your child being treated ....

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