Yes, it’s self-defense, which makes some parents nervous, however, art forms such as karate, wrestling, and kung fu teach discipline and physical coordination. What’s more, such classes help kids with attention deficit disorder (ADD) concentrate better at school and even prevent bullying. One dissertation research paper written at Arizona State University found that martial arts students are less likely to bully their peers and even intervene if a classmate is being harassed. In a world where 3.2 million kids are bullied each year, that’s significant.
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 18:42:15 +0000
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