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4 REASONS TO GIVE MARTIAL ARTS A TRY THIS SUMMER

Now that it’s spring, the weather’s beginning to change, and summer is just around the corner. If you’re starting to make plans for summer activities, have you considered martial arts?

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Martial arts is an excellent option with a variety of physical and mental benefits. If your child happens to be brand new to martial arts, great! Here are a few reasons to consider giving martial arts a try this summer:

1. MARTIAL ARTS GIVES YOUR KIDS A CHANCE TO TRY A NEW ACTIVITY.

Martial arts benefits kids of all ages and all levels of experience. Even if your child is brand new to martial arts, they will benefit from all it has to offer! This summer could be the perfect time for your child to try a new activity.

2. IT ENCOURAGES YOUR KIDS TO STAY ACTIVE DURING THE SUMMER BREAK.

The school year might be full of school activities, programs, and opportunities to stay active and moving every day. Rather than spending the summer months at home, martial arts encourages kids to keep moving by staying active and healthy.

3. MARTIAL ARTS IS A SAFE WAY TO EXPLORE AND MOVE IN DIFFERENT WAYS.

Not only does martial arts provide a new way to stay active, but it also creates a safe and structured environment to explore what they can do. A knowledgeable instructor is right there to make sure your child stays within his or her limits. Your kids have a chance to move in different ways and find out what they’re capable of doing. Plus, learning new skills and applying them to martial arts is an effective way to boost your child’s self-confidence.

4. IT PROMOTES SOCIAL SKILLS.

Practicing martial arts with a group of kids allows your child to stay social during the summer. And a martial arts class is an excellent way for your kids to continue developing social skills. Also, your child has a chance to meet a group of kids outside of school and form new friendships.


Systems Training Center offers a variety of martial arts and fitness programs for kids and adults. To learn more about what we’re currently offering and how to get started, contact us today.