Changing Lives Martial Arts - Martial Arts & Fitness for All Ages!

Children, Martial Arts, Self Respect and Self Esteem

July 26, 2017

Why Children Should Learn Martial Arts

It is an open knowledge that martial arts provide children with a good dose of self-respect. Their self-esteem rises as well. Martial arts training will help your children to learn important lessons in life. What your children will learn now will help them throughout their lifetime.

Their activity will increase

Martial arts will get your children to move. They will be active. This will help your child to remain in good health and not become obese. Obese children are unfit, and for that reason they suffer from a number of ailments which may lower their quality of life. Practicing martial arts offers a number of benefits. It makes your kid extremely fit. A daily practice of this art will keep the doctor away not only in childhood, but also when your child becomes an adult.

Learn to be focused

The advent of the internet and then the smartphone means that your child is always one foot inside the virtual world. They forget the many benefits of silence and stillness. The truth is that these qualities are hard to find. The biggest obstacle one faces in life is ourselves. A martial art exponent, through punches, knees and kicks learns to reconcile within and understand the weaknesses within the body. Television screens and videos are absent at martial arts studios. The result: your kid will learn to focus.

Experience and learn from failure

Martial arts involves taking hits. One hard thing in life is to take the hit and then regain composure to continue again in the path. The problem is that this lesson is not learned by many children nowadays. The practice of marital arts means that a child will fail a lot- and then the child will also learn how to get back up and continue. It also helps the child to know how to avoid such mistakes in the future.

Body and mind gets connected

Martial art helps to get the body and mind connected. You will be more aware of your emotional needs. You can see, listen and feel both externally and internally.

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