It all started with a week of free classes. three years and 16 belts later, 12-year-old Gabrielle Schneider is a conditional black belt in karate. Her father Tom still shakes his head in disbelief.

Since the karate craze of the 1970s, countless armies of kids have punched, kicked, and yelled “hi YAH!” at strip mall dojos and community center martial arts classes across America. Martial arts ...

At a recent class at Strike Back Martial Arts in Webster, eight-year old Alex Maenza stood on the mats, awaiting instructions. When “Sensei Mike” gave him the cue, he turned around, ran backwards ...

Sensei Gerry Blanck has resumed karate lessons after his home and his dojo in Pacific Palisades burned. Students and parents ...

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Martial arts is a traditional form of self-defense that benefits kids as it is really so much more than just combat. Positive aspects of this sport include increased fitness, mental health and fun.

GREENWOOD — Back to school is a stressful time for parents and children, especially when talking about bullying. Mark Kruezman is the owner of Life Systems Martial Arts in Greenwood. Kruezman’s studio ...

Warrior Academy is leveraging Bruce Lee's philosophies and martial arts to improve kids' mental health and wellness.

A Fayetteville martial arts studio is aiming to increase recreational opportunities for children with disabilities. Martial Arts of North Carolina offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to children with learning ...

As a parent, you want to get your kids involved in as many extracurricular activities as you can afford; but there are so many options, how do you choose between them? Martial arts makes for an ...