We have what your child needs.
It doesn't matter if your goal is to give your child a physical activity in order to lose weight of if you want more intensive classes oriented toward self defense. Seikikai offeres exactly what you need.
Discipline.
In this modern world oriented toward every form of sport, almost every activity in which your child participates is directed toward the development of competivity with the goal of turning your child into a "winner". This is a desireable goal if you want your child to live a successful life.
However, this is a largely one-dimensional approach. You have to take into account the fact that not every child is going to become a sport professional. It is inevitable that every person will eventually find themselv in a niche in life (we hope) that will provide him with a measure of contentment and success. Competitiveness can increase the chances of your child finding the niche. But, competition, unchecked, can lead
What is missing is good judgement and self discipline. Aikido offers a counterweight to the culture of "me-ism".
How?
Aikido teaches valuable lessons in self discipline.El aikido enseña lecciones de autodisciplina muy valiosas. It teaches that the truest form of winning is to win against oneself. Self control is necessary in almost every human interaction. Self control helps you avoid the excesses that go hand-in-hand with the "me" culture. It teaches us to lend a helping hand to the person who struggles to better himself. It teaches us th have compassion for our neighbor and to be just in every area of life.
Only by helping others can we realize true humanity and, thus, personal success.
Moreover, training in this ancient art prepares us with the neccessary tools, physical and psichological to face the injustices of this world.
And, in contrast to many martial arts schools, we offer personal attention.
We recognize that every student has unique wants and needs. We make every effort to offer each student what is needed whether discipline of praise. We offer each studen what is needed to obtain success in life.
In the list that follows you will see a short example of the many benefits that your child can obtain by being in our classes:
Come in and watch one of our classes today. Call 128-3588 for more information.
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