What would you say if your son or daughter comes home, telling you that there is a kid in their class who regularly pushes them, pokes them or trips them in the yard at school?

By now summer is in full swing and we hope that everyone is taking advantage of our summer camps here at Rising Sun Martial Arts in downtown Abacoa in beautiful Jupiter, Florida!

Hey Jupiter, Florida parents! Today, I wanted to give you a tip about our martial arts training process that our kids and teen students go through, and a tip for them to practice martial arts grit.

It sounds like a paradox – the idea that participating in aggressive sport can make people less aggressive. Yet this belief forms a core basis of many martial arts dating back thousands of years, and many famous practitioners (real and fictional) have preached the importance of self control.

Below are 3 easy steps to teach a proper inner dialogue for when motivation is hard to come by. These steps will also teach you how to use a “Jedi Mind Trick” and convince them that it was all THEIR idea! So practicing martial arts at home with your child be become a fun activity!

As someone who has graduated from college, I can attest to the importance of being a well-rounded individual. You can take all the advanced classes and have the highest GPA in your class, but if you do not have the confidence to apply the knowledge and yourself, it will only get you so far.

Hey moms and dads! Our awesome Abacoa and Jupiter summer camps, for children ages 5-12, are now open for registrations. We have limited spots available, please, register your child right away. Tap the button below to access our summer camp sign ups.

Abacoa and Jupiter parents. This article hits close to my heart as I have a daughter. And as every dad I want my daughter to be happy, healthy and live her life to the fullest.

So what sets our martial arts program from the other karate school in downtown Abacoa and Jupiter, Florida? This question comes up a lot when speaking with other parents.

The British Psychological Society published that martial arts actually reduce child and teen aggression.

Last year I had a mother come into the school and told me her daughter couldn’t continue taking class because of the upcoming school year. I was puzzled. “I don’t understand.” I asked. “Why do you think you have to take your kid out of class due to school?”

Abacoa and Jupiter parents. This article hits close to my heart as I have a daughter. And as every dad I want my daughter to be happy, healthy and live her life to the fullest.

Power is very important! It is one of the principles in the Martial Arts. Without power your kicks and strikes would be useless. If you cannot generate power, an attacker would just laugh at your feeble attempts of self-defense. Generating power gives one a sense of immense confidence.

Jupiter, Florida parents! Would you like your child to become a martial arts superstar? Did you know that many famous Hollywood stars are actively training in martial arts? Here is one of the biggest karate star actors talking about his training martial arts training that helped him to stardom!

Many times I think the parents of the newer martial arts students look out at the floor and see the instructors and black belt kids and say: “Man, I wish my kid tried that hard and looked like that!” 

Hey parents of Jupiter, Florida! Check out our latest martial arts blog article about benefits of karate training for kids and teens. Then have your child join our martial arts classes in our beautiful facility in downtown Abacoa.

After our last Rising Sun Martial Arts Tournament I had many people come up to me and tell me how impressed they were with everyone’s performances.

What is success? For some people, the attainment of a long term goal is success. For others it may be the completion of smaller tasks. Similarly in Martial Arts training, achieving Black Belt or “under” belts may be what some students consider being successful.

Today, “Martial Arts Family” has been redefined by the increasing popularity of the Martial Arts within entire households. Moms and dads, brothers and sisters are learning the Martial Arts together.

Did you know that many, many, many years ago some martial arts were taught in secrecy? Schools like Rising Sun Martial Arts did not exist. Most students trained solely for self-defense and meditation. At that time the other benefits of martial arts training like focus, discipline, body awareness and motor skills were either unknown or less understood.