Looking for an activity for your child – one that gets him/her away from video games and computers? There are lots of great choices – and martial arts is one you will want to consider…
Martial arts includes the following:
- Focus on self-discipline
- Physical activity
- Socialization skills are developed and enhanced
- Students develop teamwork skills
- Goals are set and achieved – this leads to increased self-esteem and confidence
- Students must show instructors respect
- Martial arts teaches non-violent conflict resolution, plus – cooperation skills and listening skills are enhanced
In short, martial arts will help your child ‘get physical’ while he/she is making friends with other kids that have a common goal. Self-restraint and discipline are built-in as essential requirements for success in martial arts. With that, a sense of teamwork and cooperation is developed. All in all, martial arts gets high marks from the team at Package From Santa!
