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Martial Arts as a Family Activity: Benefits and Tips

Training Secrets| Martial Arts Culture| Martial Arts Health
December 22, 2023•1 min read

Martial Arts as a Family Activity: Benefits and Tips

Introduction Martial arts is not just an individual pursuit; it can be a fantastic family activity. Practicing martial arts together as a family offers a unique opportunity to bond, learn, and grow together. This blog post explores the benefits of martial arts as a family activity and provides tips for getting started.

Benefits of Martial Arts for Families

  1. Enhanced Bonding: Training together strengthens family bonds through shared experiences and achievements.

  2. Improved Physical Fitness: Martial arts is a great way for families to stay active and improve their physical health.

  3. Teaches Respect and Discipline: These are core values in martial arts, beneficial for both children and adults.

  4. Boosts Confidence: Overcoming challenges and mastering new skills in martial arts boosts self-esteem for all family members.

  5. Fun Learning Experience: Martial arts provides a fun and engaging way for families to learn together.

Tips for Starting Martial Arts as a Family

  1. Choose the Right Style: Research and find a martial arts style that suits the interests and physical abilities of all family members.

  2. Find a Family-Friendly Dojo: Look for a dojo that offers family classes or is welcoming to practitioners of all ages.

  3. Set Common Goals: Setting shared goals can motivate and encourage the family to train together.

  4. Encourage Each Other: Support and motivate each other during training sessions and celebrate each other's achievements.

  5. Incorporate Martial Arts at Home: Practice together at home, reinforcing what you learn in class.

To Summarize Martial arts as a family activity offers numerous benefits, from physical fitness to emotional bonding. By choosing the right style, setting common goals, and encouraging each other, families can embark on a rewarding journey of learning and growth together. It's more than just a sport; it's an enriching family experience.

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Josiah started his martial arts path at the age of 12 at a small community center under Master Benny Wong. Much of his success he devotes to Master Wong for planting a seed that has turned into a life long path he is dedicated to. Much of Josiah’s youth was spent either in the dojo or out playing sports. Totally entranced by Taekwondo he gave it his best and even skipped from blue to red belt (in between there is a red stripe). He achieved his first degree black belt just before his 18th birthday at the top of his class. Shortly after he got a job working at Richmond Martial Arts as an assistant instructor. Slowly working his way up the ladder to instructor and then head instructor by age 21. Josiah has competed in several local and national tournaments achieving 1st place in British Columbia and 1st place in Canada. Today Josiah manages the best martial arts school in Richmond, BC, Richmond Martial Arts, housing some of the finest students who achieve high grades in school, contribute in their family household, and have become excellent martial artists. He also is passionate about helping his peers better their lives through posture correction, overall fitness, and healthy mindset. All done through martial arts training. Today Josiah is building Josiah Kicks Academy into the best Taekwondo competitive school in the city and soon the province having already won several provincial level tournaments. In his free time Josiah is an avid adventurer. He loves hiking, waterfall hunting, and road trips. Josiah also loves music and plays the guitar.

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Josiah started his martial arts path at the age of 12 at a small community center under Master Benny Wong. Much of his success he devotes to Master Wong for planting a seed that has turned into a life long path he is dedicated to. Much of Josiah’s youth was spent either in the dojo or out playing sports. Totally entranced by Taekwondo he gave it his best and even skipped from blue to red belt (in between there is a red stripe). He achieved his first degree black belt just before his 18th birthday at the top of his class. Shortly after he got a job working at Richmond Martial Arts as an assistant instructor. Slowly working his way up the ladder to instructor and then head instructor by age 21. Josiah has competed in several local and national tournaments achieving 1st place in British Columbia and 1st place in Canada. Today Josiah manages the best martial arts school in Richmond, BC, Richmond Martial Arts, housing some of the finest students who achieve high grades in school, contribute in their family household, and have become excellent martial artists. He also is passionate about helping his peers better their lives through posture correction, overall fitness, and healthy mindset. All done through martial arts training. Today Josiah is building Josiah Kicks Academy into the best Taekwondo competitive school in the city and soon the province having already won several provincial level tournaments. In his free time Josiah is an avid adventurer. He loves hiking, waterfall hunting, and road trips. Josiah also loves music and plays the guitar.

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