Summer Camp for some Williamsburg families has already “Kicked Off,” but it may not be too late for others… The 2023 BAEPLEX Summer Camp season began May 30 and will go throughout summer vacation with 13 themed weeks. Kids from both private and public schools, ages 4-12 will enjoy full day camps filled with Games, […]
Summer is nearing its end and families are gearing up for school with their list of school supplies, clothes to buy, and fall activities to sign up for. Parents are having the important conversations with their kids to learn what classes they’d like to take. Whether it be taking music lessons, playing a sport or […]
Martial arts school organizations foster important life skills in young children. In fact, participation in a Taekwondo program can even have a positive impact on academic performance. Active participation in martial arts can be much more than a healthy physical activity for young kids. Kenny Meyers, a business strategy writer, wrote on his blog about […]
As people grow older, they begin to find ways to be more productive and make use of their time. For senior citizens, in particular, they find that there is even more time they need to utilize and want to do so effectively. Many will go out and find other jobs while others will pursue hobbies […]
Bullying has always been around but it continues to be more and more problematic in recent years. According to Pacer’s National Bullying Prevention Center, one in four students has reported that they were bullied during the school year and 14.8% of high school students in the United States have reported that they were bullied online. […]
Every year, the American Heart Association celebrates Heart Month to raise awareness about heart disease and heart health. What you may not know is that martial arts are great for the heart. In fact, the cardiac benefits of martial arts give a whole new meaning to the idea of cardiovascular fitness. With that in mind, […]
Grade school can be quite the experience for any child. It is a place where a child not only learns academically but one where a child must learn to socialize and function in the world. Unfortunately, there are a lot of negative experiences that a child may have when going through school. Whatever those experiences […]
You’re never too old to start learning Tae Kwon Do. In fact, participating in martial arts training could actually keep your brain healthy and memory sharp as you age. A new study by researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas found that physical exercise is critical to helping the brains of older adults age more […]
Learning martial arts is beneficial for a variety of reasons. Not only do you learn self-defense, but all of that physical activity is certainly a good workout. Plenty of people begin taking martial-arts classes for the physical benefits, and continue after learning how it positively impacts other aspects of their lives. Here are some of […]
August and September mark the back-to-school season, which means kids are trading summer camp for classes. However, all of the fun activities your children did during their time off don’t have to end. In fact, extracurricular activities provide an outlet for students to work out some stress, engage in practices they enjoy and, if […]