Fu For You – Junior Student’s Corner
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Jan 19, 2019, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Nov 3, 2018, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
The Benefits of Failure
Failure, and growth from failure, are not just parts of Kung Fu, but are key components of life in general.
Different Types of Learning
Recognizing which type (or types) of learning you favour will help you focus and learn more effectively!
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Jun 9, 2018
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
The Tree and the Forest
Are you a Tree Learner or a Forest Learner?
Family Day Classes – Mon. Feb 19, 2018 – Join Us!
WKFA students, bring a parent/guardian to our special Family Day classes!
21st Annual Shiai In-House Tournament – Sat. Feb 24, 2018 – Join Us!
WKFA students, meet and compete in a friendly, educational atmosphere at our annual Shiai In-House Tournament.
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Feb 3, 2018, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
Respect in the Martial Arts
Perhaps the most important kind of respect instilled through the martial arts is self-respect.
Youth-Junior Grading – Sat. Dec 9, 2017, 12:30pm
Calling all Youth and Junior Students!
Halloween Party – Join us Sat. Oct 28, 2017, 2:00 – 4:00pm
Kids, don’t miss the Fall Fun and bring a buddy!
The Significance of the Dragon in Kung Fu
Last newsletter, I focused on the Tiger. The Dragon is the counterpoint to the Tiger in Kung Fu symbolism: the Yang to the Tiger’s Yin.
The Significance of the Tiger in Kung Fu
It’s not just the Tiger’s brute strength that makes it a significant symbol in the martial arts.
Aerobic versus Anaerobic Exercise
January’s Physical Theme was Aerobic Exercise, while February’s was Anaerobic Exercise. What, you perhaps found yourself wondering, is the difference?
Flexibility Training for Junior Students
Let’s look at the benefits of flexibility training, specifically for kids your age.
The Power of Visualization
Believe that you can do something, picture yourself doing it and you’re much more likely to be successful.
The Importance of Setting Goals
You hear more and more these days about the importance of setting goals. Not just to wish for something, but to explicitly create a goal and a plan to achieve it. An article I read talked about the importance of goals being SMART.
Why It Pays To Be Committed To Kung Fu
Your Commitment to martial arts is important and how it will pay off. Here’s how!
An Overview of Various Martial Arts
One thing to be mindful of is not falling into the trap of thinking “my martial art is better than yours.” It is important to be respectful of all other martial art forms and their practitioners. I thought it might be interesting to compare some of the styles that developed as a result.