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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

Which comes first in a professional martial arts class?

Name/Question or Question/Name?

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.

The Principles of an Authoritative Martial Arts Instructor

How you speak and carry yourself in class defines your authority. Learn the key principles every instructor should master to command respect and attention.

Tips for Running Your Martial Arts Studio: Presenting a Unified Front

Running a martial arts studio? Learn how to maintain professionalism and present a unified front with these tips on selecting and training assistant instructors.

Getting Past the Retention Pitfalls: Strategies for Martial Arts School Owners

Struggling with student retention? Learn how to overcome common pitfalls and keep your martial arts students engaged and motivated throughout their journey.

Why Students Drop Out: Understanding and Improving Retention in Your Martial Arts School

Struggling with student retention? Learn the common reasons martial arts students drop out and discover strategies to keep them engaged and committed to your program.

Teaching Children & Keeping Parents Happy: Strategies for Martial Arts Instructors

Learn how to keep young martial arts students engaged while ensuring their parents understand the value of your program. Discover strategies for teaching kids and educating parents to boost satisfaction and retention.

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