Category Archives: Kids

The Event

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Wally

Great tournament over at the Academy of Kung Fu today.  It was amazing to see all the students on the floor going for it.  Thanks to the helpers for making it such a smooth event. It was fun and many … Continue reading →

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Even the Kids

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Wally

The trick question of the day in class today was: “What are we working on now?”  The answer was: “Dropping our air.” It was a trick because we’d talk about the drill we were about to do, describe all the … Continue reading →

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The Airshields, The Pads and The Bag

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Wally

Most martial arts schools are (unsurprisingly) filled with things to hit.  It’s what we do.  We hit stuff.  So it follows logically that the kids should hit stuff too, right?  Right. Like anything we teach, we want to make sure … Continue reading →

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For All Ages?

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Wally

Today for kid’s class we did the same thing that the adult classes have been doing all week – foot sweeps.  I wasn’t sure how far we’d get.  I didn’t know if I would stall out as a teacher, finding … Continue reading →

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And Now For the Rules

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Wally

Yesterday, the news went out that the kid’s tournament will be on May 19th.  Today, in the mixed kid’s/adult class, we sparred.  Seems appropriate to get everyone excited for the big day.  Seems appropriate because classes will be small this … Continue reading →

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