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Teaching kids about respect and integrity is essential for their character development and future success. Respect involves recognizing the worth and dignity of others, regardless of differences, and instilling empathy. It's important to teach children to respect their peers, teachers, and elders, fostering a harmonious society. Integrity, on the other hand, emphasizes honesty and moral principles. Encouraging children to be truthful and ethical in their actions helps them build trust and strong relationships. By imparting these values, we empower the next generation to become responsible, empathetic individuals who contribute positively to their communities and the world at large.
Martial Arts Belts and Gradings
- In martial arts, students typically progress through a system of colored belts to signify their level of expertise.
- Beginners start with a white belt and work their way up through various colors like yellow, blue, red, brown, and finally, black.
- Each belt color represents a specific skill level and knowledge of techniques, with black belts often indicating a high level of proficiency.
- Gradings are formal assessments where students demonstrate their skills, knowledge, and fitness to advance to the next belt level.
- These assessments often involve a combination of techniques, forms sparring and fitness
What Happens During a Martial Arts Class:
- A typical martial arts class involves a structured training session led by an instructor.
- Classes often begin with a warm-up consisting of stretches, cardio exercises, and basic movements to prepare the body.
- The main part of the class focuses on technique practice, which may include striking, kicking, blocking, self defence and join locking techniques.
- Students also learn forms, which are pre-arranged sequences of connected movements that help develop muscle memory and precision.
- Sparring sessions provide an opportunity for students to practice their techniques in a controlled, live environment.
Everyone Learns at a Different Pace:
- It's important to recognize that every student learns at their own pace in martial arts.
- Children, in particular, may have varying levels of physical development and attention spans.
- Instructors should adapt their teaching methods to accommodate these differences, ensuring that no student feels left behind.
- Some students may advance more quickly, while others may require more time to master specific techniques.
- Encouraging a supportive and inclusive atmosphere in the dojo (training facility) helps boost confidence and motivation among students.
- Giving children the chance to progress at their own speed fosters a sense of accomplishment and ensures that martial arts remains an enjoyable and enriching experience for all participants.
"Fantastic place for children to learn confidence, discipline and respect. As well as a new skill that can help defend themselves if needed.
My two children have came on leaps and bounds since joining three years ago and the instructors are so nice and friendly with the children"
Contact One Mind Martial Arts Academy today. We welcome children and adults from across Livingston. East Calder, Mid Calder, West Calder, Polbeth, Bathgate and other surrounding areas. To find out more, give us a call on: 0779 945 0982
Email: enquire@ommamartialarts.co.uk
Disclaimer Notice We ‘One Mind Martial Arts Academy
(ksw-livingston.com) are no longer associated in any way with WKSA, World Kuk Sool Association Inc or Kuk Sool Won. Any photos or videos on our facebook pages/website/internet/youtube/posters/flyers/banners/uniforms displaying any WKSA, Kuk Sool Won markings and or logos in text and/or images including Kuk Sool Won Livingston were prior to us resigning from WKSA/ Kuk Sool Won/ World Kuk Sool Association Inc on 19th August 2022.
Address: One Mind Martial Arts Academy
The Daks Building
Units D (1) and Units I (2)
Polbeth Industrial Estate West Calder EH55 8TJ
Email: Enquire@ommamartialarts.co.uk
Phone: 0779 945 0982