Can martial arts help kids focus?

What characteristics define the ideal martial artist? Films like "Ip Man" and "Fearless" depict legendary masters as practitioners who show focus,…

A healthy financial situation helps small-business owners thrive

It takes grit, passion and business acumen to run a successful martial arts school. What separates a prosperous company to a failing business is an…

Life lessons you can learn from martial arts

While schools of martial arts differ in their teaching approach and philosophy, each form has something to offer outside of physical fitness. In…

4 Tips for Parenting Children with ADHD

If your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, know that you're not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,…

Guest Blogger: Five Relevant and Important Reasons a Woman Should Train

By: Andrea F. Harkins “The Martial Arts Woman”

How to be the best teacher you can be

As a martial arts instructor, you're in a unique position to teach your students about self-defense while helping them grow on a personal level. That…

4 exercises for stress relief

Whether it's due to a big project at work or problems at home, stress can cause you to lose sleep and make you unhappy. If you have been experiencing…

Outside the box marketing strategies for martial arts schools

Running a successful martial arts school requires a lot of commitment and dedication on the part of the owner. Simply opening a facility for…

Martial arts schools in the community

Practicing martial arts can be an outstanding way to learn values and exercise discipline. Plenty of martial arts studios across the country are…