Motivation is a critical factor in a child’s success, both in academics and in life. However, learning how to motivate children can be a challenging task for parents and educators. To help understand how children get inspired, it’s important to explore the science of motivation.
On this edition of The Warrior Academy Podcast we speak with instructor Badr about his influences growing up in South Africa and how his journey thorugh martial arts leads to a lifestyle of fitness and healthy habits. As one of our newer instructors, Badr brings a diverse range of skills and appraoch due in part to his background. Learn more…
As parents and caregivers, we want to help our children navigate their emotions in a healthy and productive way. Emotional regulation is a crucial skill for children to learn, as it allows them to manage their feelings and reactions to different situations. Emotional regulation is a crucial skill for children to learn, as it allows them to manage their feelings…
Parenting is one of the most challenging, yet rewarding jobs a person can have. It requires patience, creativity, and most importantly, a set of essential skills to guide children in their journey to adulthood. In this article, we will be exploring the most critical skills parents should possess to raise happy and healthy children.
Welcome back to The Warrior Academy Podcast. We’re back speaking to industry experts about all things character development. We take a deep dive into the world of child behaviour, what that behaviour means and how parents can learn how to better communicate with their child. Pascale work with parents struggling with their little children, overwhelmed by parenting in this modern…
Concentration is a critical skill for children to develop in order to succeed in school and beyond. However, with the increasing amount of distractions in the world today, it can be a challenge for children to stay focused and on task. From screens to social media to everyday interruptions, the modern world presents a constant barrage of distractions that can…
In today’s fast-paced world, children are facing more challenges and stressors than ever before. From school and peer pressure to changes in their personal lives, it can be overwhelming for kids to manage their emotions and keep their focus. Meditation for children is becoming a much more widely used practice at home and in schools. By learning to meditate, children…
Confidence is a crucial aspect of a child’s growth and overall well-being. Children with low confidence often struggle with social interactions, finding it difficult to make friends and feeling inadequate and self-doubtful. As parents, it can be difficult to see our children struggle with low confidence, but it is essential to understand the root causes and work towards resolving them.
Bullying is an unpleasant and damaging experience no matter how it happens. Most of us can clearly remember an episode of bullying as it leaves a lasting impression. It’s frightening, shaming and destroys self-confidence.
The term ‘discipline’ often carries with it negative connotations that many people find offensive. Discipline has become attached to strict parenting and harmful behaviour, that many caregivers wish to avoid and depart from.