Category Archives: Kids

Ingredients

Today I gave the kids class the “sugar challenge”.  The challenge is to try to go one, two or three weeks without eating any foods that have added sugar and to see what happens. The challenge is meant to be … Continue reading

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Gift Wrap

Today in kids class and adult class we worked the same sequence – a double leg take down, to cross body, to north south and finally to the gift wrap.  The end goal of the sequence, a gift wrap, is … Continue reading

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Forward Tigers

The first fighting stance we teach to the kids is tiger stance.  It’s a forward leaning stance that when done properly… makes you feel like a tiger.  Okay, not really, but it does set you up for moving forward.  By … Continue reading

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2013 Fall Tournament

Nice job to all the participants and helpers today at the kid’s tournament.  This was our most efficient and fun effort yet! As usual, I’m already excited about the next one.  If things follow their usual pattern, it should be … Continue reading

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Balancing Cups

Why is it called glass horse stance?  Because you’re supposed to be able to balance a glass of water on your thigh. So have you actually tried to balance a glass of water on your thigh?  Absolutely.  Have you?  What … Continue reading

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