Holiday Chaos? Preston Kids Martial Arts Classes Are Here to Help (Yes, Even During the Break!)
If you’re a parent in Preston looking for kids martial arts classes, you probably thought the holiday season would mean some well-earned downtime. Instead, you might be playing referee to sibling spats and endless “It’s my turn!” demands. Sound familiar?Here’s the good news: Our Preston kids martial arts classes are still running throughout the holiday […]
Quick Parenting Tip: The 30 Second- Rule
Parents,This month at West Coast Martial Arts, we’re focusing on Bully Awareness. It’s a significant topic for kids and, let’s be honest, adults too. One of the challenges children often face is knowing when friendly teasing—or “banter“—crosses the line and becomes hurtful.We’ve overheard kids say things like:“He’s got a big nose.”’“What’s that on your face?” […]
The Challenge of Spotting Bullying: Why Confidence is Key for Kids
Children often struggle to recognise bullying, especially when it’s not physical. Bullying can be subtle—harsh words, exclusion, or repeated ‘jokes’ at someone’s expense—and it can be hard for kids to know when to step in. Being an Upstander isn’t easy; it requires courage, awareness, and confidence.💡 Why Is It So Hard to Spot Bullying?Kids may […]