Is Teaching Martial Arts to Children ‘Dangerous’?The Truth All Parents & Teachers Need To Hear At InPower, there’s one question we hear time and time again from parents or governors considering a Martial Arts program at their school. “Will our kids get hurt?” One distressed parent even asked “You’re not going to throw my child […]
Make Discipline Great Again Ask any child about their attitude towards the word “discipline” (and we do), you’ll often get answers like the following: “Don’t like it” “Stops me doing fun stuff”“Boring” For our youth, discipline is a dirty word. It’s a restraint. A restriction on their sense of freedom. Discipline is seen as a […]
If I asked you to list the names of great British boxers of colour; I reckon I could guess quite a few of your choices. Joshua, Adams, Eubank, Haye, Lewis, Benn, Bruno etc. But there’s one name which may not immediately spring to mind: Ivanson Ranny “Johnny” Nelson. Embed from Getty Images And that’s a great […]
Myth. Teaching children Martial Arts makes them more violent. 🤦♂️ Do Martial Arts encourage challenging behaviour? The Media likes to make you think so. We’re told that our children shouldn’t be exposed to any kind of violence You almost get the impression that the minute your child watches a single clip of a Boxing bout […]
⛔️ Problem: Our youth today lack role models. ⛔️ Their smartphone screens are an endless, rolling stream of social media ‘influencers’. But do any of these ‘role models’ offer anything of real substance? Anything of real value for our youth to translate into their own lives? Unlikely. The reality is, the majority of these ‘influencers’ […]