Sure you’ve heard of a Grand Opening. That’s when a new business has a great big opening-balloons, celebrities, politicians and maybe even clowns! So what is a Grand Re-Opening? Well, it’s almost the same. The difference is it’s probably still the same people or maybe the same location, the business is just announcing a huge […]
TRY A KARATE BIRTHDAY PARTY!! Here at American Family Martial Arts, we know how to throw the best birthday parties. With over 20 years of experience, we know how to keep kids moving and having fun. And best of all (for parents), we do all the work, so you don’t have to. Your child’s karate […]
Karate is more than kicking and punching these days. These days martial arts is about self improvement and benefits. Physical Fitness The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says only 1 in 5 adults meet physical activity guidelines set to improve wellbeing. Although different martial arts vary in the levels of rigorous physical activity, nearly […]
Those who practice martial arts understand that their training is much more than the technique behind a kick or a punch. Martial arts is not so dissimilar from other sports in that it requires dedication, discipline, hard work, and integrity to succeed. In addition to these virtues, training in martial arts also helps build a […]
The Ultimate New Years Resolution The New Year is here, and with thousands of goals and resolutions in sight as well, 2018 is the year you should try something new! Martial arts is an established system that can better the entirety of your being. Whether you need mental benefits like furthering your discipline, muscle, physical […]
Five Important Tips to Help You Prepare For Your Next Rank Testing Testing day is not only an opportunity to be evaluated, but is also a day of performance. Your instructor’s goal is to determine whether or not you have mastered sufficient material during your current rank to advance to the next level. Your goal […]
This article is by Melody Shuman, who is the creator and founder of the Skillz program. This is what American Family Martial Arts’s Tiny Tigers & Little Ninja programs in Louisiana are based on. As parents, we want what’s best for our children, and we also want our children to give it their best when […]
Are you ready to find out if you can be a martial arts champion? Yes? Then get ready for PKSA Karate’s October Fist Tournament on Oct 21? For the 2nd year, PKSA Karate is holding a local tournament. Last year the PKSA Karate Louisiana region hosted it’s first tournament in 10 years called the September […]
Attached please find a schedule change for next week Sept 18. Schedule BR PV Sept 2017.pdf It’s minor changes so hopefully everyone will take to it like ducks to water (or should that be turtles?)! Baton Rouge the big change is a 5:45 pm intro class for ages 7+ has been added Mon-Thur. This 15 […]
PKSA Karate’s exciting Scavenger Hunt is today, Aug 19. This creative fundraiser features over 75 clues and is using Instagram to record the points. Teams of up to four are competing to get the most points during a 2 hour time limit. They race around town taking pictures of various hints: someone wearing a red […]