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Martial Arts training for children is more than a course in kicking and punching. It can be a catalyst to promote self-confidence, assertiveness, goal orientation, calmness, and concentration. It teaches the child responsibility for his/her newfound skills.

Wah Lum Kung Fu would like to train your child to become a unique individual, both physically and mentally. He or she will receive the benefits of a traditional Chinese Kung Fu training and the artistic aspects of martial arts.

Some of the benefits for children to participate in Wah Lum Kung Fu training:

1. Assertiveness Training
-- Sense of security

2. Positive Role Models
-- Achievement oriented
-- Improve children's skills to the best of their abilities

3. The need to belong
-- A distinct individual activity
-- A feeling of being unique and part of something out of the ordinary

4. Concentration and schoolwork
-- Kung Fu may help children study through concentration and attention
-- We monitor children's academic performance as well as their behavior results

5. Goal orientation
-- Achievement will be evaluated periodically
-- Children will see the result of his/her efforts through regular training

6. Physical benefits
-- Coordination, balance, and fluid movement
-- Flexibility and weight control

7. Self-esteem and self-defense
-- Children can learn to defuse bullies
-- Handle situation through calmness and confidence
-- Sense of responsibility

8. Positive attitude and mannerisms through martial artts' history and philosophy