Kids Karate Program

How to Find the Best Karate School for Your Kids

How to Find the Best Karate School for Your Kids

Are you searching for a holistic after-school activity for your kids? It can be tough to find an after school program that is both educational and fun. Not to mention, finding a place that you trust with your children is a big task. Is your child interested in learning martial arts? If you’re considering enrolling…
Karate Classes Help Children Succeed in School and at Home!

Karate Classes Help Children Succeed in School and at Home!

The back-to-school season is upon us. Parents everywhere are on the hunt for the perfect after-school activity. One that will keep their children active, safe, learning and inspired throughout the school year. If you’re one of those local parents searching for an awesome after-school program in Buffalo Grove or Arlington Heights, the search is over!…
Karate Helps Preschoolers Develop Fine Motor Skills - Total Impact

Karate Helps Preschoolers Develop Fine Motor Skills

Karate is a popular martial art (especially for children), associated with strength, discipline, and focus. However, there’s a lot more to karate than simply learning exciting moves! Did you know that this centuries-old practice can also help preschoolers develop their fine motor skills? Not only is karate beneficial for self-defense, staying active, and learning respect,…
Using Martial Arts for Bullying Prevention - Total Impact Martial Arts

Using Martial Arts for Bullying Prevention

Did you know that 1 in 5 students reported being bullied on school grounds? And 70.6% of students report having witnessed a bullying incident? It’s very likely that your child is either bullied in some way, or has been a bystander to bullying. Do your kids know the best strategies for bullying prevention? As parents,…
8 Reasons Martial Arts is Better than Traditional Team Sports - Total Impact Martial Arts

8 Reasons Martial Arts is Better than Traditional Team Sports

For kids and teens, conventional team sports are a great way to stay active, but there are some downsides to them. Most team sports have a lengthy off-season. That gives way for plenty of time for deconditioning , forgetting new skills, and sliding back into bad habits like too much screen time. Whether it’s basketball,…
Martial Arts Weapons Training for Kids in Buffalo Grove! - Total Impact Martial Arts

Martial Arts Weapons Training for Kids in Buffalo Grove!

Have you been searching for a fun after-school activity for your kids? Or maybe your child is already a student at Total Impact and they’ve shown interest in learning advanced weapon skills, such as board breaking, nunchakus, or using a Bo Staff? Good news! Our NEW (and very exciting) martial arts weapons training classes for children have started…
Total Impact’s NEW Specialty Classes - Total Impact Martial Arts

Total Impact’s NEW Specialty Classes are Here!

Have you been searching for a fun, healthy summer activity for your kids? Or maybe your child is already a student at Total Impact and they’ve shown interest in learning advanced skills, such as board breaking or using a Bo Staff? Does your teenager love classic martial arts movies and wish they could copy Bruce…
What Makes Good Karate School - Total Impact Martial Arts

What Makes a Good Karate School?

Are you searching for a martial arts dojo for your child to learn karate? Most parents wonder: What makes a good karate school? You probably have a lot of questions and don’t know where to start. Look no further than Total Impact Martial Arts! In this blog, we’ll share a breakdown of what to look…
The Secret to Self Control for Preschoolers…Total Impact Martial Arts

The Secret to Self Control for Preschoolers…

If you’re a parent with a preschooler, we know you have your hands full! They’re at that precious age where they’re becoming their own person, trying to do independent things like pouring the milk by themselves, and bringing you home adorable art projects. On the flip-side, these sweet bundles of high energy can also bring…
Creating Confident Kids with Martial Arts - Total Impact Martial Arts

Creating Confident Kids with Martial Arts

Confidence is a belief in oneself, the belief that you have the ability to meet life’s challenges and to succeed—and the willingness to act accordingly. Not everyone is born with confidence, for many it must be taught at a young age. Fortunately, Total Impact specializes in creating confident kids with martial arts! Martial Arts is…