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  Taekwondo vs. Other Martial Arts: Which One is Right for You? 1/3/2025   Choosing the right martial art can be a tough decision, especially with so many options available. Whether you’re looking for something to improve fitness, build self-defense skills, or just for fun, it’s important to find the martial art that fits your needs. In this blog, we’ll compare Taekwondo to other popular martial arts to help you decide which one is right for you. What is Taekwondo? Taekwondo  is a Korean martial art known for its powerful kicks, speed, and precision. It focuses on both physical and mental discipline, making it an excellent choice for people who want to improve their fitness and self-control. It’s especially popular in places like Taekwondo Surrey BC, Taekwondo Delta BC, and across Canada. ​ How Does Taekwondo Compare to Other Martial Arts? There are many martial arts, each with unique benefits. Here’s a quick comparison: Karate:  Like Taekwondo, karate focuses on str...

  The Importance of Physical Fitness in Martial Arts Training 1/7/2025   When people think about martial arts, they often imagine impressive kicks, punches, and fancy moves. But what many don’t realize is that martial arts, like Taekwondo or Karate, require a lot of physical fitness. Being physically fit is not just important—it’s essential to becoming a better martial artist. Whether you're learning  Taekwondo in Canada or taking classes in Surrey or Delta, BC , physical fitness plays a huge role in your success. ​ Why Is Physical Fitness So Important in Martial Arts? Improves Strength and Power Martial arts techniques require both strength and power. For example, delivering a powerful punch or a high kick needs strong muscles. Physical fitness helps to build this strength through exercises like push-ups, squats, and core workouts. Boosts Stamina and Endurance Martial arts training can be intense, and you need stamina to keep going. Imagine doing a series of fast punches...

  why martial arts makes a great after school program for Surrey kids 1/21/2025   January 21, 2024 /  Surrey Jong Kim Martial Arts , Kids Benefit from Martial Arts, Kids Martial Arts, Kids Taekwondo  - Surrey, BC - Newton, BC  - D elta, BC  A parent's main concern is the raising a child who reaches their potential in life. This entails academics, mental well-being, health, social skill sets, and much more. A few of the main concerns for their children are as follows: *  academics *  future job placement *   bully proof *  fitness and health *   building friendships *  having  self worth *   confidence *  time management skills *  dealing with  stress  and  pressure *  and much more! Parents have a plethora of choices for after school activities.  Martial Arts is a great choice.  It is considered, primarily, as an individual activity.  As opposed to a team spo...

  How to choose the right martial arts school in surrey or delta? 1/21/2025   January 21, 2025 / Surrey Jong Kim Martial Arts, How to Choose the Right Martial Arts School in Surrey or Delta for your child? Martial Arts Surrey, BC - Newton, BC - Delta, BC .  With so many different styles of martial arts schools available, how can one navigate and  how to choose the right martial arts school  in Surrey, BC, Delta, BC , or Newton, BC for your child?  Being a parent myself, I want the best quality instruction in any activity I choose for my child's well-being.  Generally, most parents will perform due diligence in their quest for getting the best bang for your hard earned buck. Some things to look for are as follows: *   martial arts instructor's qualifications *   who will personal instruct your child? *   proven track record of past students *   character traits of taekwondo instructor *   instructor's persona...

  why martial arts in Surrey, BC  creates successful people? it's called "GRit!" 1/27/2025   A  major study asked which Surrey Martial Arts attribute determines a child's future success ? It's " GRIT! "     Beyond looks, family status, height, or wealth, studies have proven that having "  grit  " is the one major factor which can determine a child's future success in life.  In university, those that eventually graduate post secondary institutions are students who demonstrate resilience in overcoming challenges is a key factor!  Grit  is defined as  combining  passion  and  perseverance .  Grit is a major determining factor of success than innate talent.   How kids in martial arts fosters grit? The majority of parents residing in  Surrey, BC  and  Delta, BC  are turning to  martial arts  as an alternative in after school programs which will add the most value in regards...

  What taekwondo means to me? 2/2/2025   What Taekwondo means to me? Having 50 years of experience of martial arts experience in Surrey, Delta, Burnaby, Langley, and Vancouver. I'll get right into it!  I outline my  martial arts journey  as follows: 1.   Beginnings... 2.  The  strict Taekwondo regiment of being a Kim family member under my father, Grandmaster Jong Chan Kim 3.   Old school ideology   of growing up in the 70's 4.   high school life 5.  university and early adult life 6.  How becoming a  Christian changed my view of how to teach 7.   How my students benefited my personal growth  over a lifetime 8.  What I  expectations i have for my students in regards to their future success? Beginnings...   I started my  martial arts journey  back in 1974 in Montreal, where our family first landed in Canada.  We were immersed into the great melting pot which C...

  I outline  how "true" encouragement, within a great martial arts kids program, is crucial to kids self esteem in Surrey, BC and Delta, BC area . We all know encouraging our children is essential to a child's well being.  That said, we sometimes go about it the wrong way, unintentionally.  From my experience of instructing thousands of  martial arts kids in Surrey, BC and Delta, BC , I have ascertained what works best for my particular teaching style and personality.  I outline major key components of how to establish "true encouragement."  This may apply to all styles of martial arts such as  martial arts, karate, kung fu, kickboxing, judo, or taekwondo in Delta, BC or Surrey, BC   areas. They are as follows: 1)  When  not  to give praise 2)   When to give praise. Effort counts! 3)   intensity level  of said praise 4)   battling back  against the world of negativity 4)   how s...