Hello Parents, I want to start off by saying a huge THANK YOU! to our wonderful parents and families, for making this re-start the BEST EVER!! The level of discipline, and energy in the dojo is phenomenal!! It is because of you, that Keiko dojo has become that special place in our community were our…
I am Strong and Kind
Hello Parents, One of my favourite sayings is…. “I am Strong and Kind!” and a common question I get from parents is….. “If my child learns karate, I am afraid they will get more aggressive and use it on their siblings?” I tell parents they may be quite surprised when the opposite happens! I want…
How do we develop mentally strong kids!
Hello Parents, From many years of working closely with parents and educators, one observation has really struck me more and more with time. We need to develop much, much stronger kids! I don’t mean physically stronger per se…What I am referring to is that mental toughness, and resilience, which enables our children to power through…
Your WORDS become your THOUGHTS!
….and your thoughts become your actions, and your actions become your identity. Hello Parents, While it may not seem like a big deal on the surface, one thing we have discovered is the “words” your child uses are powerful and life-changing. The story we are constantly repeating will become what, and who we are. It…