Brain Skillz: Attention Control and Response Inhibition
“We are always in a perpetual state of being created and creating ourselves.” Dr. Daniel J. Siegel, The Developing Mind “Honey… SHOES!!” Monday morning. The clock is
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Teaching Skillz: Prompting Good Behavior and Trickery
It goes without saying that each and every one of us have our good and our tough days. As we blaze into the beginning of summer, for
3 Ways to Help Your Child Use Their Ninja Skillz at Home
Kids love ninja classes at a SKILLZ child development center. The mix of age-specific martial arts themes and powerful child development lessons makes for a fun yet
Emotional Goals Begin with Proud Ninja Parents
“Mommy, it’s okay to have big feelings.” These were the words my six-year-old ever so calmly and wisely whispered to me as he gently climbed up upon
Not All Ninjas Are The Same
All parents want the same thing…for their child to be a positive member of society and experience success. And while these are important things, they often come
Martial Arts Cross Training: The Secret to Developing More Well-Rounded Athletes
An athlete is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a person who is trained or skilled in exercises, sports, or games requiring physical strength, agility, or stamina.” Athletes in
Fostering Self-Actualization in Children and Teens
When we think of human behavior, we often first focus on the problems or deficits that people have and how this affects their achievements, or lack thereof. Rarely is the first
Realistic Behavioral Expectations: What To Expect From 10 – 14 Year Olds
Realistic Behavioral Expectations What to Expect from 10 to 14-year old’s The tween and teen years often feel to parents and teachers like they are back at
Realistic Behavioral Expectations: What To Expect From 7-9 Year Old’s
The golden years for children are between the ages of 7 and 9 years old. At this age, children can grasp new information quickly. They start seeing
Realistic Behavioral Expectations: What To Expect From 5-6 Year Old’s
hildren between the ages of five and six years old are no longer “little kids.” They are in a very important transition in their lives. They have