Self-Control: Learning to Pause, Think, and Choose
At Peak Performance Martial Arts, we believe martial arts is about much more than learning how to punch, kick, or grapple. We’re helping kids build skills they can use at home, at school, with friends, and throughout their lives. This month, our Life Skill focus is Self-Control. Self-control is the ability to pause, manage our emotions and reactions, and make a good choice—even when we really want to do something else. That can be a BIG challenge for kids. What Does Self-Control Look Like? Self-control doesn't mean kids should never feel angry, frustrated, excited, or disappointed. Those feelings are completely normal. Instead, self-control teaches kids that they can ....
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