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July 23, 2024

How To Teach Kids Self Control

Self-control is an essential skill that helps children succeed in school, build healthy relationships, and navigate all life’s challenges. As a parent,…

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June 8, 2024

The Value Of Role Models

Role models are hugely important for children, whether we’re talking about the martial arts, or everyday life. As parents, it’s important to…

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April 22, 2024

Superheroes Among Us!

Today, we want to shine a spotlight on the real superheroes of TM Martial Arts – PARENTS! Unwavering support, dedication, and love…

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April 7, 2024

Mastering More Than The Martial Arts: Inside Our Academy’s Unique Approach To Leadership

TM Martial Arts is a place where students from all over the Plainfield and Joliet regions come to learn more about the…

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January 6, 2024

10 Not So Obvious Skills A Black Belt Must Possess

Achieving a black belt in the martial arts takes skills and perseverance. It’s a significant physical and mental accomplishment that requires technical…

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September 5, 2023

3 Exercises That Teach Kids How To Be Resilient

Life can provide challenges for children as well as adults. Children need to learn resiliency, or how to bounce back from adversity….

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August 5, 2023

7 Benefits Of Martial Arts Training For Kids

The martial arts offer kids the well-known physical and mental benefits that come with moving your body. These benefits also provide some…

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3 preschool martial artists displaying the many benefits of karate at a young age
December 8, 2022

3 Benefits Of Karate For Preschoolers

Your child can partake in a wonderful and unique learning experience when you enroll them in karate for preschoolers. Some of the…

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November 8, 2022

The Secret To Building Unbreakable Resilience

As a parent, we’d love to ensure that our kids have the safest experience possible. Unfortunately, we can’t change that they will…

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group of children dressed in gi talking in a group, one of the benefits of karate classes for 7 year olds
May 5, 2022

The Benefits Of Karate Classes For 7-Year-Olds

Karate classes for 7-year-olds come with some amazing benefits. It’s a time in their lives where they are curious about the world…

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