Children between the ages of 7 to 9 years of age are now in a stage where there are building core skills, which are more refined skills compared to the skills of the earlier age groups. They are at the point where they are capable of pushing themselves beyond limits. Martial Arts can help them harness that ability in a positive and constructive manner.
Here are the core skills that children will develop through their Martial Arts training:
1. Agility
2. Technique
3. Courage
4. Flexibility
5. Intensity
6. Perseverance
7. Speed
8. Concentration
Top five PHYSICAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development of movement in various directions with ease.
2. Core development of fine motor skills in their wrists, fingers, and ankles.
3. Core development in their range of motion in their legs and arms.
4. Core development in the intensity level of their physical applications.
5. Core development of their explosive, reactive, and technical speed.
Top five INTELLECTUAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development in understanding how to focus their attention to various motions of their body.
2. Core development in understanding how to focus in on fine motor skills as it applies to building better technique.
3. Core development in understanding how to think critically about how to overcome challenges and obstacles.
4. Core development in understanding how to see the benefit of hard work and dedication.
5. Core development of how to pay attention during extreme intellectual challenges.
Top five EMOTIONAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development of how to overcome the fear of getting hit, such as sparring.
2. Core development in understanding how to overcome the fear of hitting, such as board breaking.
3. Core development of trying your hardest and putting forth 100% effort.
4. Core development of pushing oneself above and beyond normal limits and standards.
5. Core development believing yourself through focus and concentration.
Top five SOCIAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development in understanding the importance of standing up for what is right.
2. Core development in building the ability to lead others.
3. Core development in the ability to motivate others.
4. Core development in the ability to resolve conflicts.
5. Core development in the ability to maintain confidence and effort when challenged by others.
For example:
Skill: Perseverance
Drill: Leg burn-out
Benefits: In this drill the students will do a progressive-style kicking combo burn-out .They will do one kick and then put their foot down. Next, they will do two kicks, and so forth all the way up to 20 kicks. The purpose of this drill is to push the students to not give up on their technique as their legs get tired.
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Here are the core skills that children will develop through their Martial Arts training:
1. Agility
2. Technique
3. Courage
4. Flexibility
5. Intensity
6. Perseverance
7. Speed
8. Concentration
Top five PHYSICAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development of movement in various directions with ease.
2. Core development of fine motor skills in their wrists, fingers, and ankles.
3. Core development in their range of motion in their legs and arms.
4. Core development in the intensity level of their physical applications.
5. Core development of their explosive, reactive, and technical speed.
Top five INTELLECTUAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development in understanding how to focus their attention to various motions of their body.
2. Core development in understanding how to focus in on fine motor skills as it applies to building better technique.
3. Core development in understanding how to think critically about how to overcome challenges and obstacles.
4. Core development in understanding how to see the benefit of hard work and dedication.
5. Core development of how to pay attention during extreme intellectual challenges.
Top five EMOTIONAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development of how to overcome the fear of getting hit, such as sparring.
2. Core development in understanding how to overcome the fear of hitting, such as board breaking.
3. Core development of trying your hardest and putting forth 100% effort.
4. Core development of pushing oneself above and beyond normal limits and standards.
5. Core development believing yourself through focus and concentration.
Top five SOCIAL development milestones through these skills:
1. Core development in understanding the importance of standing up for what is right.
2. Core development in building the ability to lead others.
3. Core development in the ability to motivate others.
4. Core development in the ability to resolve conflicts.
5. Core development in the ability to maintain confidence and effort when challenged by others.
For example:
Skill: Perseverance
Drill: Leg burn-out
Benefits: In this drill the students will do a progressive-style kicking combo burn-out .They will do one kick and then put their foot down. Next, they will do two kicks, and so forth all the way up to 20 kicks. The purpose of this drill is to push the students to not give up on their technique as their legs get tired.
If you're looking for an amazing kids program in Cambridge Ontario feel free to check out http://www.karatecambridge.com
For programs specializing in kids martial arts classes please visit: http://www.karatecambridge.com/kids-2/ or visit our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/Blackbeltschoolscanada
Visit Our Website For More Information On Our Kids Martial Arts Programs