Global Hapkido Karate Maryland
July 2008 Edition
Sparring skills enhance coordination and confidence

Sparring gives the students the confidence in knowing they can defend themselves if they ever needed to.

Both offensive and defensive manuvers are taught

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It's a question many parents ask, and it can be difficult to make a good and wise decision without first considering the benefits.

Let's look at the facts:

Children who engage in martial arts training are

  • More successful in school
  • In far better physical shape than their non-martial arts peers
  • Are generally more respectful and motivated
  • Are more goal-oriented
  • Are more comfortable socially
  • Have very healthy self-esteem and confidence

Martial arts training today is more important than ever before.  There are a great many influences younger people today must deal with which we may not have had to.

Check out our children's and youth page for more information about classes specifically designed for children (ages 6-10) and youth (ages 11-13).


 


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Global Hapkido Karate is located 8 miles from the center of Westminster Maryland. Just minutes from the Baltimore County line in Northern Carroll County.