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The Power of Motivation and Charisma

Unlock the power of charisma in martial arts instruction to inspire loyalty, enthusiasm, and positive interactions in every aspect of your teaching.

Working with the Parents of Children

Discover the key to success as a martial arts instructor: building and maintaining strong relationships with parents, crucial for enhancing students’ progress and retention.

Developmental Awareness in Martial Arts

Unlock the secrets to effective martial arts training across all ages with insights from Jean Piaget’s cognitive development theories.

The Difference Between Encouragement and Praise

Discover why encouragement, not just praise, is crucial in martial arts training, especially when students face challenges.

A Smart Strategy for Asking Questions

Master the art of questioning in martial arts classes to engage every student effectively.

What Not to Do vs What to Do

Learn how to use clear and effective language to enhance instruction and student accountability in your martial arts classes.

How Children Process Information

Explore Jean Piaget’s theories of cognitive development and practical applications in martial arts training for young learners.

Martial Arts Instructors: The Case for Professional Certification

Most health clubs will NOT hire a trainer unless he or she is certified by one of the many Professional Certification organizations.

Most martial arts schools just require a black belt and many don't even require that!

Now is the time for universal education in martial arts instruction, and how adopting professional teaching standards can elevate the industry.

Martial Arts Instructors: Know the Difference Between Praise and Encouragement

Learn the crucial difference between praise and encouragement in martial arts instruction, and how using encouragement over empty praise can help students grow both on the mat and in life.

Martial Arts Instructor Certification: How to Ask Questions to Students

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Setting And Maintaining a Standard for Conduct in Your Martial Arts Class

Establish authority in your martial arts class with the 100% rule. Learn strategies to ensure total student compliance and maintain discipline without sacrificing energy or respect.

Dealing with Misbehavior in the Martial Arts Class

Tired of student misbehavior disrupting your martial arts classes? Learn how to handle it efficiently with a step-by-step guide to maintaining order while fostering a positive environment.

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