First, I want to thank everyone for your patience. I've been on a much-needed sabbatical and I am back in action with some great updates.How Would a Parent Answer This Question?Imagine you are a parent without any martial arts experience. Which cours...

First, I want to thank everyone for your patience. I've been on a much-needed sabbatical and I am back in action with some great updates.How Would a Parent Answer This Question? Imagine you are a parent without any martial arts experience. Which cour...

Hi everyone,I’m squeezing these emails in when I can. I am on a very educational trip that is going to benefit members big time.In March, we will be rolling out a new program that is unlike anything before. Every parent I’ve talked to said they WOUL...

Hi everyone,First here is an excellent book that easily applies to teaching martial arts.Fake Fundamentals We should be talking and training of studies how to defend and escape from an Active Shooter.Active Shooter School Training Here are four weeks...

The Danger of Fake FundamentalsOn February 12, 1974, my dad drove me to my first karate class. On the way to the school, we stopped to get gas. Much like today, it was crazy expensive. But, I convinced Dad to buy a copy of Professional Karate magazin...

COBRA Defense Founder Chris Sutton PassesMy friend and colleague, Chris Sutton, 47, passed away Dec 6 from heart complications. His COBRA Defense system was a game-changer for me. He opened my eyes to a new way of looking at and teaching self-defense...

Hi ,After decades of creating lesson plans, we're bringing them all together into a new section of the website so you are not locked out of any nor stuck into a sequence that may not work for you.Here, you will have all the lesson plans. There are ov...

Hi ,Watch to see how this guy responds to a girl who pleads with him for help and then read how this might apply to your school.NORMALCY BIAS IN RUNNING YOUR SCHOOLSee the Video...All-in-One Student Solution Our All-in-One Student Solution will launc...

Hi ,Because you've shown interest in our programs, we're extending to you an All-in-One Student Solution offer that includes.A Custom WebsiteHigh Retention Curriculum (Empower Kickboxing)Martial Arts Instructor CertificationGoogle Business Profile Op...

Hi ,No silly Black Friday stuff. Anyway, shouldn't it be Black Belt Friday? Be thankful that we get to do what we love for a living. Thank you, America!We're proud to announce that the Martial Arts Teacher's Association (MATA) is transitioning into...