In today’s fast-paced world, finding extra time for your child’s martial arts training can be challenging. Whether your child is a dedicated taekwondo student or just starting their martial arts journey, every kick and punch …
What Are the Basic Taekwondo Kicks?
When first starting in Taekwondo, as with most martial arts, building a strong foundation is essential. Mastering these three basic kicks will not only enhance your technique but also help you progress through the belt …
9 Reasons to Learn Taekwondo: Boost Fitness, Confidence & Self-Defense
Have you ever imagined mastering a martial art that builds both physical strength and mental resilience? Taekwondo offers all that and more. Whether you’re seeking improved fitness, effective self-defense techniques, or a boost in confidence, …
How to Find a Good Taekwondo School Near Me
There are a lot of factors to consider when finding a taekwondo school near you. I remember that on my second round of training, I had a short list of criteria that I wanted to …
7 Must-Have Tae Kwon Do Sparring Gear for Kids
As your child progresses in Tae Kwon Do, reaching a level where sparring becomes essential, it’s crucial to equip them with the right protective gear. Each school may have specific requirements, but a standard “full …
How to Prepare for Your Taekwondo Tournament
Going to a Taekwondo tournament can be a daunting experience and somewhat intimidating if it’s your first time. When I went to my first tournament (quite a few years ago), there wasn’t readily available information …
5 Essential Tenets of Taekwondo: Building Character On and Off the Mat
In Taekwondo, while some schools may choose to emphasize different principles, there are five essential When I first stepped onto the Taekwondo mat, I discovered that it’s not just about kicks and punches—it’s about growing …
Taekwondo Styles: A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing the Right School
So, you’re ready to kickstart your Taekwondo journey? That’s awesome! But hold on a second before you jump into any dobok. With a variety of styles and schools out there, it’s important to find the …
What Is The Order Of TaeKwonDo Belts?
When I started TaeKwonDo I had never really given much consideration to the meaning of the belt colors or even what was the order of the belts in Taekwondo and the reason(s) for it. I …
What is Taekwondo? A Beginner’s Guide to Korea’s Martial Art
Taekwondo, which literally translates to “the art of the fist and foot,” is a dynamic Korean martial art celebrated for its powerful kicks, precise punches, and set forms. With roots that trace back nearly 2,000 …