Overnight we learned how to start using the Zoom platform and app, and we started delivering our karate classes in the virtual form,” Adam Spicar, the chief instructor at Reveal, says.

But things at Reveal had to change quickly after the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic March 11.

Philip and Raylan have been taking karate classes since they were four and two and a half. Believe me when I say there is seriously nothing cuter than a preschooler dressed in a tiny karate uniform!

From the increasingly young age at which girls are made to feel self-conscious about their bodies, to concerns about risks of assault, martial arts offers a solution to many of the problems young girls face.

A neighborhood boy, mad about being excluded from a game, went home and got a pocket knife out of the drawer of his father’s toolbox. He then went back to the girls and brandished the knife in a threatening manner.

Do you ever feel like you can read your child’s mind? You know what they are going to do or say next because they have had the same reaction before? This is attunement.

Sometimes all you need to do is think about responding in the most patient manner to help re-direct your child. A few seconds can make a big difference.

One of the most important things that you can do as a parent is establish a connection with your child. In fact, children need connection more than anything else.

Many parents believe that martial arts sports such as karate, taekwondo, boxing, or kickboxing promote violence and lead to violent temperament. However…