How to Encourage Leadership Skills in Children at Home
2nd September 2019
Leadership is one of the most valuable qualities a child can develop. Children who learn to lead become more confident, more responsible and better at working with others, and those benefits last well into adult life. Leadership is not reserved for team captains or the loudest child in the room. It is a set of …
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How Martial Arts Develops Leaders in the Dojo
2nd September 2019
Within our Martial Arts Programme, we aim to cultivate excellent Leadership skills within our community. As we have mentioned previously, these skills do far more than teach our children to lead others, it encourages independence in our young students, teaching them about responsibility, how to be reliable, why attention to detail is important and to …
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How to Teach Children Responsibility and Reliability
5th May 2019
Every parent wants a child who does what they say they will do. The child who packs their own school bag, feeds the dog without being asked and owns up when something goes wrong. For many families, though, responsibility is one of the hardest qualities to teach. Reminders turn into nagging, nagging turns into arguments, …
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A Practical guide to developing confidence through goal setting and mindset training
5th May 2019
A Practical guide to developing confidence through goal setting and mindset training In previous blogs, we talked about the importance of setting goals. In this blog, we will be sharing a great little insight into developing your child’s confidence as well as an exercise to try at home! Let’s look at the five levels that …
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The Warrior Academy System for Daily Habits.
5th May 2019
The Warrior Academy System for Daily Habits. Daily habits can put us in a positive mindset for the whole day. I believe a powerful routine can yield powerful results for young students. Starting each day in a positive mindset will help. To truly benefit from the goal setting steps above we must plan daily habits. …
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Quality Time With Your Child: A Guide for Busy Parents
17th March 2019
If you have ever lain awake wondering whether you are spending enough time with your child, you are not alone. It is one of the most common worries we hear from parents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Long working hours, business travel, school runs and packed weekends leave many families feeling that time together is …
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Warrior Academy System for Goal Setting
9th February 2019
The Warrior Academy System Goal Setting The Warrior Academy Goal setting System has been designed to help students learn to break down big goals into small digestible chunks from years to months to weeks to days and daily habits. The goal is for students to learn the process of goal setting so that they can …
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Rewards for Kids: How to Reinforce Success the Right Way
9th February 2019
Rewards can be one of the most powerful tools a parent has, or one of the most confusing. Used well, they help children connect hard work with a good feeling and keep going when things get tough. Used badly, they can teach children that they will be rewarded no matter what they do, or that …
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Why Goal Setting Is Important For Kids: A Parent’s Guide
9th February 2019
We expect adults to have goals, but we rarely think of a 4 to 6 year old child having a set of their own. Yet goals come from healthy wants, desires and ambition, and those exist at every age. Children naturally want to get better at things, to earn something, to be proud of themselves. …
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