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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Toy Abundance
As a child I didn’t have a room full of toys. I did not sit in front of a TV to learn baby sign language, a foreign language, nor did I listen to Bach and Beethoven. I went to school … Continue reading
Posted in children, Martial Arts, Organized Sports, parenting
Tagged children, development, Larioza, learning, martial arts, media, Ohana, Ohana Karate, Sam Larioza, Sensei, toys
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The Whirlwind
As a parent, we often find ourselves in situations where we lose control, say words that we don’t mean, raise our voices when it is unnecessary, and generally act like a child. In the heat of the moment we sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in children, Martial Arts, Organized Sports, parenting
Tagged apologizing, children, cook, day, forgiveness, Larioza, martial arts, mistake, Ohana, Ohana Karate, parent, Sam Larioza, Sensei, time
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Making Friends
What makes a good friend? What attributes do you look for in a friend? What attributes do you think a good friend has? Make sure your child sees examples of good friendships in your own relationships. Your child will see … Continue reading
Posted in children, Classes for Kids, Karate, Martial Arts, Organized Sports, Role Model, team
Tagged children, friendships, karate, kids, Larioza, martial arts, Ohana, Ohana Karate, Sam Larioza, Sensei
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Learning Tips for Boys and Girls
GIRLS Girls need to be challenged! If you see your daughter starting to coast, make sure you challenge her with advanced books or difficult math problems. Cultivate her interest in the sciences! Go the extra mile to intrigue your daughter. … Continue reading
Posted in children, Classes for Kids, Karate, school
Tagged children, difference, energy, gender, karate, kids, Larioza, learning, Ohana Karate, Sam Larioza, Sensei, style
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Preparing for a New School Year
Families will be facing a milestone at the end of the summer – their children will be starting or going back to school. Preparation and planning will help ease your child(ren)’s transition from the freedom of summer to the wonderful … Continue reading
Posted in children, school, Uncategorized
Tagged children, preparation, prepare, school
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Who’s Dreaming?
By senseisez In today’s hectic world it is very easy to find ourselves, as parents, getting our children to do what all the other kids are doing: participating in a team sport of some sort. In some instances that is … Continue reading
Posted in Classes for Kids, Family Activities, Health Benefits, Karate, Martial Arts, Physical Fitness, team
Tagged children, dream, heath, karate, kids, martial arts, physical fitness, team
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A Thorough Orientation
Starting a new job can be one of the most stressful situations for both the employee and the employer. Both parties are nervous about how the working relationship will develop, and they can both be overwhelmed with the pressing need … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Employee, Orientation, team
Tagged employee, information, job, new, orientation
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The Ladies’ Secret
The small island of Okinawa is known for having the highest number of centenarians (people over the age of 100.) Research has been conducted and multiple books have been written on the Okinawans’ secret to long, healthy, and happy lives. … Continue reading
Posted in Karate, Physical Fitness, Role Model
Tagged friendships, long life, Okinawa, secret, travel
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Make Changes Today for a Better Tomorrow
With the financial problems facing the country, many individuals have been faced with tough decisions. They have found themselves forced to reassess their priorities and change their lifestyles to accommodate this new way of life. Contrary to what you may … Continue reading
Posted in Health Benefits, Role Model
Tagged energy, fitness, flexibility, kids, Larioza, Sam Larioza, values
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