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WHY MARTIAL ARTS? 10 Ways Martial Arts Stands Out From Other Sports

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I am about to make a bold declaration. I know these are strong words, but I stand by them. Every family should consider exposing their children to martial arts training   as part of their growing up. Now who am I to make such a statement? Well, I am an athlete, for one. I grew up playing multiple sports: tennis, racquetball, baseball, soccer, football, volleyball, track and field, softball, and basketball. Individual and team. Competitive and not. And I loved it. In fact, one of my proudest moments was being inducted into my high school’s athletic Hall of Fame.   I am also a teacher. By trade. My background is in communication, psychology, and education. Teaching is part of my being; it is what I am meant to be doing. I have worked with children of all ages for over 25 years. Many of whom I’ve had the opportunity to watch grow up for a span of 5-10 years or more (Including my own three children.) Finally, I am a seeker of personal strength and w...