Children today are bombarded with distraction, pre-occupation and recently identified attention deficits that can create behavioral problems as well as learning difficulties. Children often lack the self-assurance needed to face what might otherwise seem insurmountable; or, they are so aggressive they tend to have exaggerated responses to just about any stimuli. With many of our city’s populations growing and our personal space declining, it is easy to understand how ou

Many martial arts classes repeat their creed in unison at the end of class, reinforcing their belief systems. Students in Tae Kwon Do should all be familiar with their creed… “Tae Kwon Do training requires a high standard of mental and physical conditioning. Tae Kwon Do practitioners must be humble, courteous and just at all times. Tae Kwon Do techniques must only be used in protection of self, family and/or the meek from bodily harm” (qtd. in Ferkile). When taught by a competent instructor, these core principles, combined with a heightened mental and physical awareness, can better equip children to handle daily adversities.

A student must understand his or her responsibilities. Ngo Vinh-Hoi says:

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