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How We Teach Life Skills

Kids want to learn to kick, punch, and leap high in the air, but Karate also helps them gain the power that comes from being able to control yourself at a deeper, more internal level….

Teaching Respect

Karate and other martial arts are unique amongst children’s activities because they overtly focus on teaching life skills. No one has ever come into our studio asking us to teach their child how to break…

The “Compliment Sandwich”

Creating and sustaining good behavior in Youth Karate students (or kids in any setting) is one of the central challenges for teachers.   At Centerpoint Martial Arts, one of our foundational teaching techniques is “Praise-Correct-Praise.”…