Thursday, September 14, 2023

How Martial arts Can Help Kids and Teens Improve Themselves

Does your child have low self-esteem?

Two boys studying kids martial arts in Ann Arbor

Do you want to install good values in your child?

Having an activity that works the mind and body is a great place to start! Martial arts can help increase your child’s confidence in the following ways:

Progress over Perfection

There is no perfect martial artist. There’s always room for improvement! All the people your child will train with are also trying to be better than they were yesterday, which creates a rewarding and supportive atmosphere. By focusing on progress instead of perfection, your child can appreciate how far they’ve come rather than worrying if they’re good enough. 

Working Hard to Reach Goals

Receiving a new colored belt can be a great goal to work toward and will leave your child feeling accomplished.  At JMAC, we don’t just hand out belts to make people feel better. All belts must be earned through proper testing. Your child will learn that they must work hard to achieve their goals, and once they’ve earned it, their accomplishment will feel even better!

See other ways martial arts can improve confidence!

Enroll in Kids Martial Arts in Ann Arbor

Think kids martial arts in Ann Arbor would be a good fit for your child?

Visit JMAC to preview a class with no obligation to see if we are a good fit for your child! We train in a safe and systematic way that is suited to your child’s skill level and experience. We are proud to say that our dojo has never had a serious injury! Our Kids (ages 8-12) program will teach your child about basic movement, stances, and falling, all while having fun! Ages 13+ can be enrolled in adult programs.

Contact JMAC today to get started!

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